The book contains an astonishing chronicle of every single gig that took place at The Robin 1 and 2 over the 26 years, covering 48 pages. Please find an example of the first page of the gig archive (Robin 1 April 1992 to May 1993) and the last page (Robin 2 August to December 2018).
APRIL 1992
9 JOURNEYMEN
10 SOUL SURVIVORS
16 BIG TOWN PLAYBOYS
17 ENGINE
23 DUMPYS RUSTY NUTS
24 FOUR ON THE FLOOR
3 THE STEVE GIBBONS BAND
MAY 1992
1 BLUES N TROUBLE
7 THE E NUMBERS
8 THE GROUNDHOGS
14 LITTLE SISTER
15 TRAPEZE - CANCELLED
21 THE CURTIS LITTLE BAND
22 CLIMAX BLUES BAND
28 TREVOR BURTON BAND
29 PIG IN SHADES
JUNE 1992
4 FOUR ON THE FLOOR
5 THE RED LEMON ELECTRIC BLUES BAND
11 BLUES N TROUBLE
12 BAND OF GYPSYS
18 RUTHLESS BLUES
19 THE DTS
25 BIG MAN CLAYTON
26 PAUL LAMB AND THE KING SNAKES
JULY 1992
2 THE CURTIS LITTLE BAND
3 THE GROUNDHOGS
8 THE R.O.T.S. + SUPPORT
9 THE E NUMBERS
10 STAN WEBBS CHICKEN SHACK
16 THE JOURNEYMEN
17 THE SOUL SURVIVORS
23 BIG TOWN PLAYBOYS
24 THE STEVE GIBBONS BAND
30 FOUR ON THE FLOOR
31 THE TREVOR BURTON BAND
AUGUST 1992
6 THE HEALERS
7 RANG A TANG
13 THE CURTIS LITTLE BAND
14 BIG JIMS BOOGIE BAND
20 THE DTS
21 RED RIO
27 THE E NUMBERS
28 THE RED LEMON ELECTRIC BLUES BAND
SEPTEMBER 1992
3 BIG TOWN PLAYBOYS
4 BAND OF GYPSYS
10 THE STEVE GIBBONS BAND
11 BOGUS BROTHERS
17 KEN WOOD AND THE MIXERS
18 THE SOUL SURVIVORS
24 THE GROUNDHOGS
25 THE TREVOR BURTON BAND
OCTOBER 1992
1 FOUR ON THE FLOOR
2 THE CLIMAX BLUES BAND
3 THE CURTIS LITTLE BAND
8 THE DTS
9 RUTHLESS BLUES
10 THE CURTIS LITTLE BAND
11 PERRY FOSTER
15 BIG MAN CLAYTON AND THE 44S
16 BACK 2 MIAMI
17 THE CURTIS LITTLE BAND
18 PERRY FOSTER
22 WISHBONE ASH + THE STUBBLE BROTHERS
23 RED RIO
24 THE CURTIS LITTLE BAND
25 BIG MAN CLAYTON
29 THE JOURNEYMEN
30 BIG TOWN PLAYBOYS
31 THE CURTIS LITTLE BAND
NOVEMBER 1992
1 TREVOR BURTON AND FRIENDS
5 MICK PINI BAND + BONES DISCO
6 THE RED LEMONS ELECTRIC BLUES BAND
7 THE CURTIS LITTLE BAND
8 TONY MCPHEE
12 THE STEVE GIBBONS BAND
13 THE MIGHTY HOUSE ROCKERS
14 THE CURTIS LITTLE BAND
15 PERRY FOSTER
19 THE GROUNDHOGS
20 BIG MAN CLAYTON AND THE 44S
21 THE HAMSTERS
22 INTENTIONS
26 FOUR ON THE FLOOR
27 THE SOUL SURVIVORS
28 HOOLA BOOLA BOYS
29 BIG MAN CLAYTON
DECEMBER 1992
2 THE R.O.T.S. + THE STAND
3 THE READY EDDIES
4 STAN WEBBS CHICKEN SHACK
5 THE CURTIS LITTLE BAND
6 PERRY FOSTER
9 ALBERT LEE AND HOGANS HEROES
10 THE EARL GRAY BAND
11 THE POORBOYS
12 THE MICK PINI BAND
13 TREVOR BURTON AND FRIENDS
17 THE RED LEMON ELECTRIC BLUES BAND
18 BIG TOWN PLAYBOYS
19 THE SOUL SURVIVORS CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
20 STEVE GIBBONS
24 THE TREVOR BURTON BAND + DISCO
26 FOUR ON THE FLOOR + DISCO
27 TREVOR BURTON
28 DOLPHIN + 100% PROOF + LOVEJUNKIZ
29 RECKONING + RAGGED GLORY + TEENAGE MESS + ONE GREAT DAY
30 ROY WOOD
31 THE CURTIS LITTLE BAND + DISCO
JANUARY 1993
2 BIG MAN CLAYTON AND THE 44S
3 BIG MAN CLAYTON + RICKY COOL
7 BACK 2 MIAMI
8 THE STEVE GIBBONS BAND
9 THE CURTIS LITTLE BAND
10 PERRY FOSTER
14 THE DTS
15 STAN WEBBS CHICKEN SHACK
16 THE CURTIS LITTLE BAND
17 BIG MAN CLAYTON
21 THE GROUNDHOGS
22 THE RED LEMON ELECTRIC BLUES BAND
23 THE CURTIS LITTLE BAND
24 PERRY FOSTER
28 HOOLA BOOLA BOYS
29 THE POORBOYS
30 CLIMAX BLUES BAND
31 BIG MAN CLAYTON
FEBRUARY 1993
4 FOUR ON THE FLOOR
5 THE HAMSTERS
6 THE CURTIS LITTLE BAND
7 TREVOR BURTON AND FRIENDS
10 KING RAT + PELTA
11 VINCENT FLATTS FINAL DRIVE
12 RUTHLESS BLUES
13 STUBBLE BROTHERS + DISCO
14 TONY MCPHEE
16 100% PROOF + THE OUTLAWS
18 TREVOR BURTON BAND
19 RICKY COOL & THE WESTERN SWING ALLSTARS
20 THE CURTIS LITTLE BAND
21 OD SLOPE
25 THE MIGHTY HOUSEROCKERS
26 THE SOUL SURVIVORS
27 BIG TOWN PLAYBOYS
28 PIANO MAN SKAN
MARCH 1993
4 THE STEVE GIBBONS BAND
5 THE MICK PINI BAND
6 THE CURTIS LITTLE BAND
7 BIG MAN CLAYTON
11 MACK & THE BOYS
12 THE RED LEMON ELECTRIC BLUES BAND
13 9 BELOW ZERO
14 PERRY FOSTER
18 DUMPYS RUSTY NUTS
19 BACK 2 MIAMI
20 ROGER CHAPMAN & THE SHORTLIST
21 STEVE GIBBONS
22 THE HAZE
25 PIG IN SHADES + A TO ZEE
27 KING PLEASURE & THE BISCUIT BOYS
28 THE INTENTIONS
29 CITIZEN CANE
30 TOOT & THE FINKS + THE STUBBLE BROTHERS
31 STRONGHEART + 100% PROOF
APRIL 1993
1 FOUR ON THE FLOOR
2 BIG TOWN PLAYBOYS
3 THE CURTIS LITTLE BAND
4 TREVOR BURTON AND FRIENDS
7 CUM TO BEDLAM
8 THE JOURNEYMEN
9 THE SOUL SURVIVORS
10 STAN WEBBS CHICKEN SHACK
11 BIG MAN CLAYTON + RICKY COOL
12 HEARTLESS + SPIKE
14 PADDY GOES TO HOLYHEAD
15 BALLROOM GLITZ
16 THE HAMSTERS
17 THE CURTIS LITTLE BAND
18 BLUES REVUE + SAM PAYNE
19 BAND TO SEE
20 THE R.O.T.S.
21 ENGINE
22 ERIC BELL BAND
23 THE RED LEMON ELECTRIC BLUES BAND
24 THE STUBBLE BROTHERS
25 PERRY FOSTER
26 BIG TROUBLE + THE BIG
29 BIG MAN CLAYTON & THE 44S
30 ATLANTIC SOUL MACHINE
MAY 1993
2 STEVE GIBBONS
3 MEZZOTINTO + REV BROWN & THEEARLY BIRDS
5 WORLD + PRIDE
6 SUZI QUATRO + THE STUBBLE BROTHERS
7 TREVOR BURTON BAND
9 EDDIE MORTON + SAM PAYNE
10 CORNERSTONE + 4 PAST MIDNIGHT
13 BALLROOM GLITZ + A TO ZEE
14 CLIMAX BLUES BAND
15 THE CURTIS LITTLE BAND
16 PIANO MAN SKAN
17 BIG DIPPER + HAIR OF THE DOG
19 ADRENALIN KICK + WEDGE + TARKUS DISCO
20 THE MIGHTY HOUSEROCKERS
21 THE STEVE GIBBONS BAND
22 THE STUBBLE BROTHERS
23 TREVOR BURTON AND FRIENDS
24 SMITH & JONES BLUES BAND + HEAD TO HEAD
26 STRONGHEART + 100% PROOF + TARKUS DISCO
27 CHRIS FARLOWE & MAGGIE BELL
28 QUILL
29 THE CURTIS LITTLE BAND
30 PERRY FOSTER
31 TEXAS FLOOD + WILD ROSE
JUNE 1993
3 FOUR ON THE FLOOR + SUPPORT
4 THE SOUL SURVIVORS
5 THE STUBBLE BROTHERS
6 TONY MCPHEE
7 PURE INSTINCT + THE RIPPS
9 TAPANZEE + SPIKE
10 BACK 2 MIAMI + SOLID SOUL
11 THE RED LEMON ELECTRIC BLUES BAND
12 THE HAMSTERS
13 JEAN VINCENT & ERNIE CHATTAWAY
14 DOLPHIN + FAT CHANCE BLUES BAND
16 CUM TO BEDLAM + CORNERSTONE
17 WILCO JOHNSON + FOUR ON THE FLOOR
18 THE JOURNEYMEN
19 KING PLEASURE & THE BISCUIT BOYS
20 STEVE GIBBONS + TREVOR BURTON
21 MONDO CARNE + UNCLE JAM
23 RADIO MOSCOW + NITELAND
24 PJ BAKERS BLUES BAND + TOOT & THE FINKS
25 JEAN GENIE
26 THE CURTIS LITTLE BAND
27 BIG MAN CLAYTON
28 THE RECKONING + RPM
30 DUMPYS RUSTY NUTS + MAXWELL ST BLUES BAND
JULY 1993
1 THE READY EDDIES + TEXAS FLOOD
2 RUTHLESS BLUES + BARREL HOUSE BLUES BAND
3 9 BELOW ZERO + THE DTS
5 THE FELIX LEITER BAND + THREE BLIND MICE
7 WRECKAGE + WILD ROSE
8 THE STUBBLE BROTHERS + FUZZY DUCK
9 QUILL
10 CITIZEN KANE
11 SOUL SURVIVORS + THE STUBBLE BROTHERS
12 RAGGED GLORY + FEEL
15 ESP 2.0 - FEAT: PETER COYLE (EX LOTUS EATERS) TONY LOWE & FULL BAND ECHO GEKKO
19 JONNY COLE & THE FLAT PINT OF MILD
20 THE SUPERSKAS
21 JEAN GENIE + SUPPORT AMONG THE ECHOES
22 DAVE KERZNER (USA) + TIGER MOTH TALES + DAVE BAINBRIDGE & SALLY MINNEAR ACOUSTIC
25 PETE KENT + SUPPORT ELLISHA GREEN
26 PHIL HILBORNE BAND + SUPPORT DAN WHITEHOUSE
27 LEO SAYER (2018) + SUPPORT DAN WHITEHOUSE
28 ULTIMATE 40
29 U2OPIA - A TRIBUTE TO U2
AUGUST 2018
02 PEARL JAMM + ALICE IN CHAINS UK
03 BLACK COUNTRY BEATLES
04 DEEP PURPLE FAMILY TREE FEATURING WHITESNAKE UK + PURE PURPLE + RAINBOW RISING
05 THE MUFFIN MEN - CELEBRATING
28 YEARS OF PLAYING ZAPPA & THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION
06 THE DICKIES - THE LA CLOWN PRINCES OF PUNK + SUPPORTS PURE GOLD BABIES + KICK THE CLOWN
08 THE AGUILAR BLUMENFELD PROJECT FEATURING BARRY “THE FISH” MELTON
09 JOHN COGHLAN’S QUO + SUPPORT MATT EDWARDS BAND
10 ECLIPSE – THE PINK FLOYD EXPERIENCE
11 LOVE DISTRACTION – TRIBUTE TO THE HUMAN LEAGUE
12 THIS WINTER MACHINE + SUPPORT HEY JESTER
16 MOTÖRHEADACHE - UK TOUR + SUPPORT SEIZE THE VOID
17 FLASH - A TRIBUTE TO QUEEN + SUPPORT THE LIZZY LEGACY
18 SUSPICIOUSLY ELVIS ’68 COMEBACK SPECIAL/ALOHA FROM HAWAII
19 THE UK’S PREMIER TRIBUTE TO OMD – MANOEUVRES + SUPPORT STANLOW INCORPORATED
20 REVEREND PEYTONS BIG DAMN BAND + SUPPORTS JO CARLEY AND THE OLD DRY SKULLS + STOLEN COMFORT
21 GRAHAM BONNET BAND + DOOMSDAY OUTLAW + GIN ANNIE
22 THE BLACKHEART ORCHESTRA
23 ESSENTIAL 80’S
24 BON GIOVI + SUPPORT WMD
25 T.REXTASY - ‘GET IT ON’
26 DEFINITELY MIGHT BE - TRIBUTE TO OASIS + ADORED - TRIBUTE TO STONE ROSES + SUPPORT JACK FLETCHER
27 CROW BLACK CHICKEN + SUPPORT BORN HEALER
30 DOUBLE VISION SPECIAL IAN PARKER & AYNSLEY LISTER
31 FRED ZEPPELIN
SEPTEMBER 2018
01 THE SOUND AKA + BRITANNIA BEAT
02 SERPENTYNE + GUESTS ORPHEUM + INCARNADINE COVEN
03 THE DEVON ALLMAN PROJECT - SEPTEMBER 18 UK TOUR WITH SPECIAL GUEST DUANE BETTS
04 LA GUNS + SPECIAL GUESTS JARED JAMES NICHOLLS + STONE TRIGGER
05 SAM DRAISEY AND THE REVOLT + SUPPORTS THE ARRANGEMENTS + DAVID YOUNG & THE MIDNIGHT CHORUS
06 SABBRA CADABRA + SUPPORT TRICKY BUSINESS
07 U2-2 + SUPPORT BLACK BEAR KISS
08 THE COUNTERFEIT STONES
09 NIGHTWISHED + SUPPORTS WINTER STORM + CENFORA
12 RICHARD DIGANCE - THE NOT BAD FOR HIS AGE TOUR
13 MAN + SUPPORT THE TREAT ACOUSTIC
14 SOUL’D OUT
15 KUPID THE KING PERFORMS ‘LOST BOY’
16 THE TINA TURNER EXPERIENCE
18 SARI SCHORR + SUPPORT THE ELECTRIC BLUES REBELLION
19 CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIEW
20 VINCENT FLATTS LAWLESS + SUPPORT THE MAZ MITRENKO BAND
21 BIG COUNTRY + SUPPORT WOUNDEDSPIRIT
22 KICK UP THE 80’S
23 BIG WOLF BAND + SUPPORT RITCHIE DAVE PORTER
26 LIFESIGNS + SUPPORT JUMP ACOUSTIC
27 DEMON – THE UNEXPECTED GUEST UK TOUR + SUPPORTS DENDERA + CHEMKILL
28 THE SMITHS TRIBUTE ‘THE SMITHS UTD’ JOY DIVISION TRIBUTE ‘TRANSMISSION’ NEW ORDER TRIBUTE ‘TRUE ORDER’
29 BRIAN DOWNEY - ALIVE AND DANGEROUS + SUPPORTS BLUE NATION + THUNDERCHUNKY
30 A FOREIGNERS JOURNEY
OCTOBER 2018
01 WARWICK/JOHNSON - SONIC ACOUSTIC ATTACK TOUR + SUPPORT GILL MONTGOMERY
02 BLAIR DUNLOP ‘NOTES FROM AN ISLAND’ + SUPPORTS JACK CARTY + R JAMES SWADKINS
03 CHRIS BEVINGTON ORGANISATION
05 MAINLY MADNESS
06 DIAMOND HEAD + SUPPORT FIRES THAT DIVIDE + DEAD AGENT
07 JOANNE SHAW TAYLOR + SUPPORT KRIS BARRAS BAND
08 GOLDEN CAVES (HOLLAND) + SUPPORTS SKY ARCHITECT + EDEN SONG
11 KEE MARCELLO ‘SCALING UP’ TOUR + SUPPORT ICONIC EYE
12 PURE MCCARTNEY FEAT TONY COBURN AS PAUL MCCARTNEY
13 BOSTIIIN FESTIVAL FEATURING THE BLACK TAR RIVERS BIG BOOZY BAND + 3 DAFT MONKEYS + GAZ BROOKFIELD + BAILEY & SIMPSON / THE BAR-STEWARD SONS OF VAL DOONICAN / BLACK THORN / DAVEY MALONE / THE DEVIL’S PREFECTS / DOOZER MCDOOZE / FOLK THE SYSTEM / THE FOX & THE PIRATE / GHOSTS OF MEN / MAELOR & CHANTELLE HUGHES / MORRIS & WATSON / MUDDY SUMMERS & THE DIRTY FIELD WHORES / PARSON’S LOT / SHANKS’ PONY / STAR BOTHERERS / THE SWEETCHUNKS BAND
14 PUNKY MEADOWS & FRANK DIMINO OF ANGEL + SPECIAL GUESTS HEAVY PETTIN’ + WHITE TYGER
15 CORKY LAING PLAYS MOUNTAIN + SUPPORT THE TREAT ACOUSTIC
16 THE HOT SPROCKETS
17 GUS G + SUPPORTS MAVERICK + MOJO CITY REBELS
18 ULTIMATE COLDPLAY + SUPPORT LOUIS BENNETT
19 ULTIMATE EAGLES - LIVE
20 THE MARLEY EXPERIENCE
21 (AFT) RECORD & CD FAIR
21 (EVE) LUNA ROSSA - ALBUM LAUNCH SHOW
22 SKINNY MOLLY FEATURING MIKE ESTES (LYNYRD SKYNYRD) + SUPPORT BORN HEALER
23 AN EVENING OF CLAIRVOYANCE WITH FAMOUS PSYCHIC PHILIP SOLOMON
24 YUSUF - CAT STEVENS TRIBUTE BY KEITH JAMES
25 MARTIN TURNER EX WISHBONE ASH PERFORMING THE 1970’S ICONIC ‘WISHBONE ASH’ DEBUT ALBUM + SUPPORT CORVUS
26 FM - 2018 TOUR + SUPPORTS HAND OF DIMES
27 THE STARS FROM THE COMMITMENTS + SUPPORT ROSIE O’SULLIVAN
28 KOKOMO + SUPPORT TOM WALKER TRIO
30 MATTHEWS SOUTHERN COMFORT + MAGNA CARTA
31 HARRY MANX
NOVEMBER 2018
01 FROM THE JAM - ‘ALL MOD CONS’ 40TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR + SUPPORT THE SOUND AKA
02 DR FEELGOOD + PROM
03 VICE SQUAD + THE VIBRATORS + MENACE + SUPPORT YEAR ZERO
04 THE WATCH PLAYS GENESIS – THE SELLING ENGLAND BY THE POUND ALBUM+ SUPPORT THE TREAT ACOUSTIC
05 DANNY BRYANT - ‘REVELATION TOUR’
06 GRYPHON
07 DAN REED NETWORK + SPECIAL GUESTS MASON HILL + HOLLOWSTAR
08 ERJA LYYTINEN & HER BAND
09 FLEETWOOD BAC
10 THE BUSBY BABES
11 (AFT) ARMISTICE DAY - END OF WORLD WAR 1 FEATURING DOUG PARKER COMEDIAN) + BRUCE THOMPSON (ONE MAN BAND) + COSFORD MILITARY WIVES CHOIR
11 (EVE) FOCUS FEAT THIJS VAN LEER + SUPPORT THEROOM
12 TYGERS OF PAN TANG + SUPPORT CHEMKILL + AWAKE BY DESIGN
13 THE PAT MCMANUS BAND + SUPPORT BURNT OUT WRECK
14 CARVIN JONES - 20TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW + SUPPORT THE BAD DAY BLUES BAND
15 STRAWBS - ELECTRIC
16 MADONNA VS CHER - LIVE! FEATURING VOGUE + BELIEVE IN CHER
17 THE COUNTERFEIT STONES
18 THE HAWKLORDS + SUPPORT JOANOVARC
19 BAD TOUCH + AARON BUCHANAN AND THE CULT CLASSICS + DAX & ROXANE
20 GHOST TOWN STEPPAS ‘WHERE WE BELONG TOUR’
21 OYSTERBAND - 40TH CELEBRATION SPECIAL
22 BLANCMANGE ‘WANDERLUST’ TOUR
23 SHAM 69 (PURSEY, PARSONS, TREGANNA, GUY) + ANGELIC UPSTARTS
24 LIMEHOUSE LIZZY + SUPPORT WHITE TYGER
25 WALTER TROUT
26 LAZULI - SEASON 8 UK TOUR 2018
27 BERNIE TORME + SUPPORTS KATALINA KICKS + KIKAMORA
28 MAGNUM 2018
29 DAMANEK AND SOUTHERN EMPIRE - ‘IN FLIGHT’ TOUR 2018
30 THE MACC LADS
DECEMBER 2018
01 GO WEST FEATURING PETER COX & RICHARD DRUMMIE
02 (AFT) RAYMOND FROGGATT & HIS BAND - IN CONCERT
02 (EVE) THE NEW ROSES + DEPARTED + THE BRINK
03 WESTERN SAND
04 THE FRANKIE VALLI STORY - JERSEY BOY FEAT: STEPHEN JAMES + “ITS ALL ABOUT BUDDY” FEATURING PAUL BIRCH
05 MOLLY HATCHET + SUPPORT FEDERAL CHARM
06 BOSTED! FEATURING JONNY COLE
07 ELO AGAIN - THE ULTIMATE ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA TRIBUTE SHOW
08 VEGA
09 MOSTLY AUTUMN + TOUCHSTONE
12 THE URBAN VOODOO MACHINE
13 REEF + SUPPORT BROKEN WITT REBELS
14 SHOWADDYWADDY - CHRISTMAS PARTY
15 BON GIOVI + SUPPORT TROUBADOUR
16 THEM HEAVY PEOPLE - TRIBUTE TO KATE BUSH
17 SWEET + SUPPORT NOVATINES
18 THE SEX PISSED DOLLS + SUPPORTS FIGHTING IN SOMEONES HOUSE + LEADING LIGHTS
19 FRED ZEPPELIN XMAS BASH
20 SLADE FEATURING DAVE HILL & DON POWELL + SUPPORT GIN ANNIE
21 KICK UP THE 80’S
22 MAETLOAF & THE NEVER NEVERLAND EXPRESS
23 FLASH - A TRIBUTE TO QUEEN
24 THE UPBEAT BEATLES + SUPPORT JACK CATTELL
26 NEW AMEN CORNER & SOUL SURVIVORS
27 BAD MANNERS + SUPPORT THE SOUND AKA
28 DIRTY DC THE TRIBUTE TO AC/DC
29 COSY POWELL BIRTHDAY BASH FEAT: NEIL MURRAY - TONY MARTIN - DOOGIE WHITE - CHRIS CHILDS - NATHAN JAMES - CARL SENTENCE - RICHARD BAILEY - JIM KIRKPATRICK - HARRY JAMES - MIKE TERRANA - RUSSELL GILBROOK - BOB RICHARDS - IAN WILLS - PETER KNIGHT - NEIL TAYLOR - ESTA ROWLEY - CHRIS BUCK PLUS GUEST COMPARES IAN DANTER AND ANDY FOX
30 DEFINITELY MIGHT BE - TRIBUTE TO OASIS + ADORED - TRIBUTE TO STONE ROSES
31 T.REXTASY - ‘GET IT ON’
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