Louder Than Bombs

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Louder Than Bombs is a band/club night based at The Hop in Wakefield. Previously at Escobar, Wakefield. It has been running since July 2004 and has brought such bands as Arctic Monkeys, The Kooks, Detoit Social Club, New Adventures, Marble Valley (Steve West from Pavement), 4 or 5 Magicians, Hatcham Social, Johnny Foreigner, Japanese Voyeurs, Kill it Kid, Leatherface, The Stupids, Attack! Attack!, Howard Marks (DJ Set), Little Comets, Wonderswan, Sons Of Albion, Nine Black Alps, Joe Carnall and the Book Club, Two Door Cinema Club, Straight Lines, iForward Russia!, Komakino, The Long Blondes, The Pigeon Detectives, Last Gang, Jack Penate, The Research, Duels, Black Wire, Kalev, Termites, Agent Blue, 10,000 Things, Hot Club De Paris, Bromheads Jacket, Gin Palace, Milburn, Harrisons, This Et Al, The Sunshine Underground, O'Fracas, Lovvers, The Holloways, The Maccabees, Jack Afro, Envelopes, Metro Riots, Mistys Big Adventure, The Cinematics, The Lodger, The Sugars, Piney Gir, The Blueskins, Hey Gravity, Napolean III, SHITDISCO, Whiskycats, Keith, The KBC, The Whip, DARTZ!, Lupen Crook, The Little Flames, Yes Boss, Dead Disco, Reverend and the Makers, The Bishops, Hadouken!, To My Boy, The Envy Corps, Fake Shark Real Zombie, iLikeTrains, Milloy, Pylon, Dead!Dead!Dead!, Fonda500, Four Day Hombre, The Whip, The Old House, The Wombats, Napoleon IIIrd, Keith, The Oxfam Glamour Models, Noisettes, Cheese On Bread, The Victorian English Gentlemans Club, Blood Red Shoes, Napolean IIIrd, Piskie Sits, Monkey Swallows The Universe, Fortune Drive, Friendly Fires, Tiger Force, : (, The Cock n Bull Kid, Anteater, Glasvegas, Tired Irie, Cowtown, Middleman, The Law, Vessels, Devvo, Tigerpicks, The Envy Corps, Situationists, Champion Kickboxer, Fanfarlo, International Trust, Buen Chico, Indica Ritual, Sky Larkin, Mother Vulpine, Trash Fashion, This Town Needs Guns, Winterkids, Jeremy Warmsley, Laura Groves, Kubichek!, The Lionheart Brothers, This Is Seb Clarke, Operahouse, Fear Of Music, Official Secrets Act, Elle S'Appelle, The Mouth, The Spills, Chris Helme, Secondsmile, Popular Workshop, William, Die! Die! Die!, Dinosaur Pile-Up, Dananananakroyd, The Kabeedies, Cheeky Cheeky and the Nosebleeds, Complete Stone Roses, Beggars, The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster, Slow Club, Exit Calm, The Old Romantic Killer Band, Wave Machines, Selfish Cunt, Detroit Social Club, Tellison, Tubelord, The Brute Chorus, Late Of The Pier, Apache Beat, James Owen Fender, Mumford and Sons, Animal Kingdom, Roses Kings Castles (Adam Ficek from Babyshambles), Frightened Rabbit, General Fiasco, Cherbourg, Brontide, Johnny Foreigner, Copy Haho, Hatcham Social, Amusement Parks On Fire, Young Rebel Set, Red Light Company, Golden Silvers, The Cribs, Kate Nash, The Enemy and Carl Barat (first 2 UK solo gigs) to Escobar in wonderful Wakey.



We've also put on Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster at The Faversham, Leeds. The Pigeon Detectives on at Nambucca, London. Last Gang at Barnsley Lucorum. Napoleon IIIrd at Wakefields Balne Lane WMC and The KBC and Grammatics at The Brudenell, Leeds.