Gigs - 5/12/08

Dec 5 2008 by Michael Green, Flintshire Chronicle

FRIDAY

CHESTER, Alexander’s Jazz Theatre, Rufus Court (01244 340005): Goodfellas

LLANDUDNO, Venue Cymru (01492 872000k): The Kooks

MANCHESTER, Academy (0161 832 1111): Black Stone Cherry and Sevendust

MANCHESTER, Roadhouse (0161 832 1111): Eskimo Joe and Underground Railroad

STOKE-ON-TRENT, The Sugarmill, Brunswick Street, Hanley (01782 214991): Flamboyant Bella

WARDLE, The Jolly Tar, Nantwich Road (01270 528283): Sauce

WARRINGTON, Warrington Town FC, Loushers Lane (01925 636450): Ian Parker

WORTHENBURY, Village Hall (01948 770215): Tommy Allen and Trafficker

SATURDAY

MANCHESTER, Academy (0161 832 1111): The Levellers

WARDLE, The Jolly Tar, Nantwich Road (01270 528283): Motorkill

SUNDAY

CHESTER, Alexander’s Jazz Theatre, Rufus Court (01244 340005): Mostly Toast showcase featuring BoxKid and To Sophia

MANCHESTER, Apollo Theatre, Ardwick Green (0161 242 2560): Pendulum

MANCHESTER, MEN Arena (0870 190 8000): Counting Crows, Ben Folds and Melee

MONDAY

LIVERPOOL, Echo Arena (0844 8000 400) : Kings of Leon

MANCHESTER, Night & Day (0161 832 1111): People in Planes

TUESDAY

CHESTER, Telford’s Warehouse, Tower Wharf (01244 390090): The Bad Shepherds

LIVERPOOL, Echo Arena (0844 8000 400): Stereophonics

MANCHESTER, Club Academy (0161 832 1111): Iglu and Hartley

MANCHESTER, Night & Day (0161 832 1111): The All New Adventures of Us

MANCHESTER, Ruby Lounge (0161 832 1111): Findlay Brown

SALFORD, The Lowry, Salford Quays (0870 787 5788): The Ukelele Orchestra

STOKE-ON-TRENT, The Sugarmill, Brunswick Street, Hanley (01782 214991): Johnny Truant and Blackhole

WEDNESDAY

CHESTER, Alexander’s Jazz Theatre, Rufus Court (01244 340005): Rhythm Zoo

LIVERPOOL, Academy (0870 771 2000): The Dandy Warhols and Fabienne Delsol

LIVERPOOL, Echo Arena (0844 8000 400): Coldplay

MANCHESTER, Apollo Theatre, Ardwick Green (0161 242 2560): The Steel City Tour featuring Human League, ABC and Heaven 17

MANCHESTER, MEN Arena (0870 190 8000): Stereophonics

THURSDAY

CHESTER, Alexander’s Jazz Theatre, Rufus Court (01244 340005): Last Train Band

LIVERPOOL, Academy (0870 771 2000): Primal Scream

MANCHESTER, MEN Arena (0870 190 8000): Coldplay

MANCHESTER, Ritz (0161 236 4355): Twisted Wheel

WARDLE, The Jolly Tar, Nantwich Road (01270 528283): Beardsmith

WIRRAL, Poulton Victoria Sports & Social Club. Poulton Bridge Road, Wallasey (0773 327 0567): Leasowe Castle Country & Western Music Club presents Alan Williams

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12

CHESTER, Alexander’s Jazz Theatre, Rufus Court (01244 340005): Zoot Serious and The Bellyful of Bop

LIVERPOOL, Philharmonic Hall, Hope Street (0151 709 3789): Saw Doctors

MANCHESTER, Apollo Theatre, Ardwick Green (0161 242 2560): Primal Scream

MANCHESTER, MEN Arena (0870 190 8000): Coldplay

STOKE-ON-TRENT, The Sugarmill, Brunswick Street, Hanley (01782 214991 - www.thesugarmill.co.uk): The Blue Collars

WARDLE, The Jolly Tar, Nantwich Road (01270 528283): Jacob’s Ladder