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1977
Back on this day 25 years ago...........THURSDAY OCTOBER 13th 1977
1977
DATE INDEX
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER
Heartbreakers - (Dont Care collection)
SIOUXSIE & THE BANSHEES
THE MODELS
THE KILLJOYS
Town Hall, Middlesboro
The Heartbreakers now with Jerry back in the seat all be it as a hired gun, take their smak inspired anthems to the UK populous with A rag bag of support coming from Siouxsie and more.

The Rat Club, Boston, USA


More tours are afoot this time on a far smaller scale. Sham 69 set out on a 6 dater to finally promote their 45 outside London. The 'What Have We Got' tour  kicks off tonight in the glamorous location of BlooBlos in Coalville.

PUNCTURE
are the band selected to start another indie label in London. The Small Wonder Record shop, an East London (Walthamstow) specialty shop now have their own, "Small Wonder" record company. Puncture have the first single with their original songs "Mucky Pup" and "You Can't Rock And Roll." The quartet is Paul McCallum on guitar and vocals, Steve Counsel on bass, Anthony Keen on synthesizer and "The Fabulous" Marty Truss on drums. This song would be highlighted in the early 80's set of the Exploited where they do a blinding cover.
THE DRONES
Apollo, Manchester
Having been banned from appearaing at the original booking at Manchester's Belle Vue Elizabethan Rooms, because the owners Trust House Forte object to the band. A Stranglers spokesman had this to say... "Trust House Forte should concentrate on the food served up in their motorways cafes before they start worrying about punk"

Oddfellows Hall, Portsmouth

Casino, Wigan

Windmill, Rotherham
Town Hall, Hawick

Rebeccas, Birmingham

HAWKWIND
BETHNAL
Pavillion, West Runton
ALTERNATIVE TV
Speakeasy, London

FAST BREEDER
Polytechnic, Leeds

Katies, Nottingham

NEW HEARTS
Central Polytechnic, London

John Bull, London

THE CRABS
Chequers, Barnstable

JOHNNY CURIOUS & THE STRANGERS
Red Cow , London

SPITFIRE BOYS
Lodestar, Blackburn

ALBERTOS Y LOS TRIOS PARANOIAS
'Sleak'
Roundhouse, London

SNEAKERS
Greyhound, London

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