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    Posted: July 12 2009 at 10:01
To celebrate their 40th Anniversary of live touring, GONG, the progressive/psychedelic rock band originally founded in 1967 by Australian musician Daevid Allen will join forces with guitarist Steve Hillage and other core members from the original line-up for a rare UK tour in November 2009. The UK shows will mark the first time Gong have initiated nationwide UK tour since 2000.
 
Daevid Allen, Steve Hillage, Gilli Smyth,
Miquette Giraudy, Chris Taylor, Theo Travis,
John McKenzie, Mike Howlett

GONG: November 09 UK Tour
Ticket Hotline: 08700 603 777, www.seetickets.com

Thursday 19 November
Bristol O2 Academy
08444 772 000
Friday 20 November
Exeter, The Lemon Grove
01392 263 518
Saturday 21 November
Manchester Academy 2
0161 832 1111
Sunday 22 November
Edinburgh, HMV Picturehouse
0844 847 1740
Monday 23 November
Sheffield Leadmill
08700 600 100
Wednesday 25 November
Leamington Spa Assembly
01926 523 001
Thursday 26 November
Cambridge Corn Exchange
01223 357 851
Friday 27 November
London HMV Forum
08448 472 405
Saturday 28 November
Oxford Regal Theatre
08700 600 100
Sunday 29 November
Brighton Corn Exchange
01273 709 709
 
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Points: 890 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: July 19 2009 at 14:56
They are also to play the Beautiful Days fest in Devon next month, as are Hawkwind. My tickets, it goes without saying, are long since booked.
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Originally posted by emdiar emdiar wrote:

They are also to play the Beautiful Days fest in Devon next month, as are Hawkwind. My tickets, it goes without saying, are long since booked.


Are you going Beautiful Days? I'm trying to also,it's just up the road from me.Also will be seeing them in november!



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I'm going! With a chance of seeing Yes in Paris a few days after.
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Points: 3144 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: September 02 2009 at 12:38
I'm going to both shows, and am going to meet the band. Those old pot head pixies better be good! Anybody wanna come, maybe get a chance to meet Blowin Free?
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Points: 265 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: September 02 2009 at 16:41
If u get a chance... grab the new book of Daevid just out...  mine is already posted... can't wait
daevid allen - Gong Dreaming 2  1969-1975   the first one... dreaming one... Soft Machine years was pretty good. u might have a little PHP drawed by the Alien himself on your book  :-)

they r so good live... long live to GonG   Have a nice show
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Points: 3144 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: September 02 2009 at 23:39
Thanks.
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