What follows is a list of gigs, with images of tickets, adverts and flyers where possible, either at GU postcode venues or featuring bands, listed in bold, we like to claim are part of the Woking/GU Soundscene in 1994:

January 3
St Johns Tavern, Archway, London: Who Moved the Ground? w/ The Love Family, and Summersalt
The Cricketers, Westfield: The Ha Ha Men

The Ha Ha Men are back at The Cricketeres, Westfield In 1994. Picture courtesy of Nathan Argonaut

January 5
Aitch’s, Godalming: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Backlash

January 6
Archduke Charles, Elephant & Castle: Who Moved the Ground?

January 10
West End Centre, Aldershot: Trousershock B.C., w/ Deceased Disease, Cosmic Thoughts, and FEYD

1994 gig poster for Trousershock B.C. Picture courtesy of Nathan Argonaut

January 12
Lockwood Centre, Guildford: J.C. Regulator

January 14
The Cricketers, Westfield: Eat the Sofa
Fantails, Woking: Imagination

January 15
Dew Drop Inn, New Cross: Who Moved the Ground?
The Cricketers, Westfield: Lobster Stump Beat
Aitch’s, Goldalming: Crazy Face
The Parrot, Slyfield: Eat the Sofa
The Abinger Arms, Abinger: Nightshift

January 19
Aitch’s, Godalming: Nitch

January 20
Axe & Cleaver, Boston: Who Moved the Ground?
The Brittania Inn, Guildford: J.C. Regulator

January 26
The Old Trout, Windsor: Substance w/ Big Boy Tomato, and J.C. Regulator

January 27
Dublin Castle, Camden: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Manray
Castle & Falcon, Birmingham: Parmaviolet

January 29
Cartoon, Croydon: Primitive Instinct w/ Rainland, and Ob-Jay-Da
The Swan, Fulham: Big Boy Tomato

January 30
Orange, West Kensington: 800 Deep w/ Headnoise, and Canes Able

February 4
Blue Boy Hotel, Farnham: Who Moved the Ground?

February 8
The Compasses, Egham: J.C. Regulator

February 10
Cellar Bar, Bracknell: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Citizen Fish

February 11
The Crown, Peckham: Who Moved the Ground?
The Three Lions, Farncombe: Nightshift

February 12
Queens Head, Alton: Who Moved the Ground?

February 17
The Roebuck, Lewisham: Who Moved the Ground?

February 18
The Bottomline, Shepherds Bush: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Stroke

February 21
The Monarch, Camden: Who Moved the Ground?

February 22
Merrist Wood College, Worplesdon: Who Moved the Ground?

February 24
Granby Tavern, Reading: Who Moved the Ground?

February 26
Aitches, Godalming: Bananafish

March 3
Old Ash Tree, Gillingham: Who Moved the Ground?

March 5
Chichester Hall, Witley: Who Moved the Ground?

March 6
Black Swan, Cobham: Who Moved the Ground?

March 7
The Forum, Tunbridge Wells: Who Moved the Ground?

March 10
Goldsmith’s College, New Cross: Who Moved the Ground?

March 12
Haslemere Hotel, Haslemere: Bananafish

March 13
The Duke Of Edinburgh, Reading: Who Moved the Ground? w/ The Rileys
The Bull and Gate, Kentish Town: Vox Pop

1994… Photo courtesy of Michael Bailey

March 17
The Skoolhouse, Milton Keynes: Who Moved the Ground?

March 24
Red Lion, Brentford: Who Moved the Ground?

March 26
Round The Bend, Deptford: Who Moved the Ground?

March 28
The White Hart, Frimley: Vox Pop

March 29
Ragamuffins, Camberley: Who Moved the Ground?

March 31
Mean Fiddler, Harlesden: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Doo The Moog

April 2
The West End Centre, Aldershot: J.C. Regulator w/ The Hairy Things
Camberley Town Football Club, Camberley: Vox Pop

April 3
Altis Centre, Basingstoke: Vox Pop

April 4
Amersham Arms, New Cross: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Doo The Moog

April 8
The Windmill, Four Marks: Who Moved the Ground?
Hype, Bull & Gate, Kentish Town: Mega City Four

8 April 1994: Voucher for discounted entry to Mega City Four at Hype, Bull & Gate, Kentish Town. Picture courtesy of Pete Cole

April 9
National Rifle Range Pavillion, Bisley: The Outcast Band w/ Who Moved The Ground and Skipper

9 April 1994: Ticket for The Outcast Band, Who Moved the Ground! and Skipper at the National Rifle Range Pavilion, Bisley. Source: Blag Promotions

April 10
The Cricketers, Westfield: Who Moved the Ground?

April 11
The Swan, Fulham: Who Moved the Ground?

April 12
The Racehorse, Northampton: Who Moved the Ground?

April 14
The Shed, South Hill Park, Bracknell: Suck Henry w/ Redefining Beautiful, and J.C. Regulator

April 15
Memorial Hall, Binfield: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Doo The Moog
The Duchess, Leeds: Sebadoh w/ Big Boy Tomato

April 16
Town Hall, Stourbridge: Who Moved the Ground?

April 17
After Dark, Reading: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Babe Rainbow

April 21
Dublin Castle, Camden: Who Moved the Ground?

April 24
Connaught School, Aldershot: Who Moved the Ground? (afternoon gig)

April 28
Captain Cook, Acton: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Aggro Dollies

April 30
Leviathan, Watford: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Stroke

May 7
Old Trout, Windsor: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Oasis

May 12
Cellar Bar, South Hill Park, Bracknell: Bruce Collins, The Rileys, and Doo the Moog

May 13
Royal Oak, Hollywater: Bananafish

May 14
The Crown, Knaphill: Who Moved the Ground? w/ The Perfect Circles

May 17
Marquee, London: Apes, Pigs and Spacemen w/ Headnoise

17 May 1994: Headnoise, supported Apes, Pigs and Spacemen, at the Marquee. Source: The Surrey & NE Hampshire Music Scene

May 18
Prince’s Hall, Aldershot: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Redefining Beautiful, Punching Judy, Strange World, Parmaviolet, Blind, and Headnoise (Battle for the Limelight event)

18 May 1994: Flyer for Battle for the Limelight at Princes Hall, Aldershot. Source: Who Moved The Ground?

May 20
Goldsmith’s College, New Cross: Who Moved the Ground?

May 22
The Castle, Reigate: Who Moved the Ground?

May 26
The Old Trout, Windsor: Mega City Four

Mega City Four played The Old Trout, 26th May 1994. Source: Jastin Barwick via The Old Trout Windsor

May 27
West London Institute, Twickenham: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Doo The Moog

May 30
The Castle, Reigate: Who Moved the Ground? (afternoon gig)

June 4
The Kings Arms, Bagshot: Who Moved the Ground?

June 10
The Works, Corby: Beautiful People w/ The Little Green Men

June 11
The Cricketers, Westfield: Who Moved the Ground?

June 15
Royal Oak, Passfield: Who Moved the Ground?

June 17
Three Lions, Farncombe: Who Moved the Ground?

June 22
Goldsmiths College, New Cross: Who Moved the Ground?

June 25
AJZ Club, Erfurt, Germany: Who Moved the Ground?

June 26
Gerber Strasse 3, Weimar, Germany: Who Moved the Ground? w/ The Featherheads

June 27
V.E.B Radrenbahn, Erfurt, Germany: Who Moved the Ground? w/ The Featherheads

July 1
22 Chrobrego, Inowroclaw, Poland: Who Moved the Ground? w/ The Featherheads

July 2
Kinoteatr, Ostrzeszow, Poland: Who Moved the Ground? w/ The Featherheads

July 3
Mrowisko, Zdunska Wola, Poland: Who Moved the Ground? w/ The Featherheads

July 4
Kapusta, Grudziadz, Poland: Who Moved the Ground? w/ The Featherheads

July 5
Kapusta, Grudziadz, Poland: Who Moved the Ground? w/ The Featherheads

July 6
Lajba, Sopot, Poland: Who Moved the Ground? w/ The Featherheads
Agincourt, Camberley: Credit to the Nation

July 8
Schokolade, Berlin, Germany: Who Moved the Ground? w/ The Featherheads

July 9
Local 7, Dunkerque, France: Who Moved the Ground? w/ The Featherheads

July 10
Woking Raft Race, Goldsworth Park, Woking: J.C. Regulator
Autonoom Tref Centrum de Vort’n Vis, Ypres, Belgium: Chorus of Disapproval w/ Ironside, Who Moved the Ground?, Kito, and Baby Harp Seal

10 July 1994: Who Moved the Ground? performed at A.T.C de Vort ‘N Vis. Source: https://90svortnvis.wordpress.com

July 12
Concordia, Tongeren, Belgium: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Down by Law, and Kito

July 16
Eisenbahner, Berlin, Germany: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Des Virgheitors
Hallams Court, Blackheath: Nightshift

July 17
Archiv, Potsdam, Germany: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Des Virgheitors

July 20
Club Zoro, Leipzig, Germany: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Des Virgheitors

July 23
The Cellar, Konstanz, Germany: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Des Virgheitors

July 30
The Fir Tree, Farnborough: Who Moved the Ground? (afternoon gig)

August 6
The Cricketers, Westfield: Vox Pop w/ Tamberlaine

6 August 1994: Vox Pop play The Cricketers, Westfield with Tamberlaine.

August 11
Agincourt, Camberley: Chumbawamba w/ Mambo Taxi

August 13
Big Tent, Abbey Park Festival, Leicester: Mega City Four w/ Slinky, Neverland, F.B.I., Kookaburra, Headrush, Junk, Zipper, Storm Thieves, Psycho Groove Muthas, Platform 4, and Vivid.

August 20
The Royal Squadron, Ryde: Vox Pop

August 26
Lambada Tent, Greenbelt Festival, Northants: Who Moved the Ground?

August 28
The Bunker, Greenbelt Festival, Northants: Who Moved the Ground? (afternoon)

August 29
The Bunker, Greenbelt Festival, Northants: Who Moved the Ground? (afternoon)
Guildford Folk & Blues Festival, Stoke Park, Guildford: Goats Don’t Shave, Roy Harper, Ralph McTell, Tom Robinson and Band, Tarika, John Otway Big Band, Alan Hull & Kenny Craddock, Dave Cousins & Brian Willoughby, Chris Smither, Boogie Brothers, The Blazing Homesteads, Eat the Sofa, and The Blues Boys

29 August 1994: Guildford Folk & Blues Festival flyer

September 1
The King’s Head, Fulham, London: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Summersalt and Strookas

September 3
Connaught School, Aldershot: Who Moved the Ground?
Cellar, South Hill Park, Bracknell: Big Boy Tomato w/ The Love Family and Skipper


September / October 1994 Gigs for Skipper with Love Family, Big Boy Tomato, Serious Plankton, Toys in the Attic, Who Moved the Ground?, and The Counterfeit Stones

September 4
The White Swan, Aldershot: Who Moved the Ground?

September 7
The New Inn, Basingstoke: Who Moved the Ground? (acoustic)

September 8
The Cricketers, Westfield: The Wednesdays
Granby Tavern, Reading: Who Moved the Ground? w/ J.C. Regulator
Shed, South Hill Park, Bracknell: Summersalt w/ Headcopter, and Ampersand

September 9
Bears, Epsom: Maid in England
The Cricketers, Westfield: Tamberlaine
The White Hart, Farncombe: Eat the Sofa
West End Centre, Aldershot: Germination w/ Serious Plankton, and J.C. Regulator

September 10
The Cricketers, Westfield: Bandog
Tumbledown Dick, Farnborough: Eat The Sofa
Dew Drop Inn, New Cross: Who Moved the Ground?
The Wheatsheaf, Aldershot: Skipper w/ Serious Plankton, Toys in the Attic, and more.
The Iron Duke, Crowthorne: Thieves of Dreams


September 1994: Thieves of Dreams had three gigs between the 10th and 17th in Crowthorne, Aldershot and Gosport. Source: TOD Thieves of Dreams

September 11
The White Swan, Aldershot: Thieves of Dreams

September 12
Aitche’s, Godalming: b.l.o.w. (ex-Little Angels)
Bleak House, Ottershaw: The Roosters

September 14
Aitche’s, Godalming: b.l.o.w. (ex-Little Angels)
Bizarre Bar, Guildford: Eat the Sofa
The Maltings, Farnham: The Red Snappers
Powerhaus, Islington: Skipper

September 17
Fighting Cocks, Bagshot: Who Moved the Ground?
Trade Union Hall, Gosport: Thieves of Dreams w/ Restless Natives

September 21
Aitchs, Godalming: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Skipper

September 22
Young Peoples Fellowship, Fleet: Who Moved the Ground?

September 23
The White Swan, Greenwich: Who Moved the Ground?

September 24
Three Lions, Farncombe: Who Moved the Ground?
The Abinger Arms, Abinger: Nightshift

September 29
Hand & Spear, Weybridge: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Doo the Moog, and Devolution

September 30
Leisure Centre, Salisbury: Who Moved the Ground?

October 1
The Cricketers, Westfield: Who Moved the Ground?

October 6
Amersham Arms, New Cross: Who Moved the Ground?

October 7
The Falcon, Camden: Who Moved the Ground? w/ English Rose
The Red Lion, Brentford: The Counterfeit Stones w/ Skipper

October 8
White Hart, Frimley: Who Moved The Ground w/ Skipper
The Cricketers, Westfield: Vox Pop

October 13
The Shed, South Hill Park, Bracknell: Flavour, w/ Fadeout, and J.C. Regulator

October 15
Iron Duke, Crowthorne: Who Moved the Ground?

October 16
The White Swan, Greenwich: Who Moved the Ground?

October 19
John Bull, Chiswick: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Lime

October 20
The Railway, Bromley: Who Moved the Ground?

October 22
New Inn, Basingstoke: Who Moved the Ground?
The Swan, Fulham: The Counterfeit Stones w/ Skipper

October 27
Haslemere Hotel, Haslemere: Who Moved the Ground?

October 28
Wilde Theatre, Bracknell: Who Moved the Ground? w/ PressGang

November 4
West End Centre, Aldershot: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Headnoise

November 5
The Arena, Drury Lane, London: Who Moved the Ground?

November 8
Grey Horse, Kingston: Who Moved the Ground? w/ The Antidote

November 9
The Albion, Stoke Newington: Who Moved the Ground?

November 11
Bulmershe Court Annex, University of Reading, Woodley: Who Moved the Ground? w/ The Rileys

November 12
Cavern Club, Exeter: Who Moved the Ground?

November 13
Jolly Farmer, Newton Abbot: Who Moved the Ground?

November 19
University of Surrey, Guildford: The Bogus Brothers w/ The Hamsters, Eat the Sofa, Winterfall, Wildwood, and Sister Wendy
West End Centre, Aldershot: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Meanwhile & Skipper

19 November 1994: Icarus Records promo gig with Skipper, Who Moved the Ground! and Meanwhile.

November 20
Blues Festival, Maltings, Farnham: Wild Child Butler with The Bob Pearce Band w/ Sonny Black & The Dukes, The Producers, Bogus Brothers, Ben Waters with Chris Jagger & Charlie Hart, The Hoax, The Werewolves of London, The Reidar Larsen Band, Ruthless Blues, Dr J.J. Badbreath’s Blues Band, and Hard to Handle

November 24
Old Ash Tree, Gillingham: Who Moved the Ground?
The Cricketers, Westfield: Bottom Line

November 25
Docs, Portsmouth: Who Moved the Ground?
The Cricketers, Westfield: Blind

November 26
The Anchor, Knaphill: Who Moved the Ground?
The Cricketers, Westfield: Tamberlaine
Redgrave Theatre, Farnham: Big Jim and the Weedkillers
Six Bells, Farnham: The Roosters

November 28
Bleak House, Ottershaw: The Roosters
Civic Hall, Guildford: Marti Wilde w/ Joe Brown, Eden Kane, and John Leyton
Redgrave Theatre, Farnham: Mike Berry and the Outlaws w/ The Honeycombes, and Natasha Ross

November 30
Olivers, Gosport: Who Moved the Ground?

December 3
The Cricketers, Westfield: Who Moved the Ground?

December 6
The Abinger Arms, Abinger: Nightshift

December 7
Clapham Grand, London: Who Moved the Ground?

December 8
Cellar Bar, Bracknell: Who Moved the Ground? w/ J.C. Regulator

December 9
The Agincort, Camberley: Senseless Things w/ Who Moved the Ground?, and Joyrider

December 10
The Anchor, Chesterfield: Who Moved the Ground?

December 12
The Forum, Tunbridge Wells: Who Moved the Ground?
Marquee, London: CUT

December 15
Canterbury Arms, Brixton: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Not All There

December 17
White Hart, Frimley: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Brad Obscure (aka Backlash sans Dan Hiscocks)  

December 23
The Albion, Stoke Newington: Who Moved the Ground? w/ Brad Obscure (aka Backlash sans Dan Hiscocks)

December 30
The Forum, Tunbridge Wells: Who Moved the Ground?

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