25.02.2010
: THE
LAST LOCAL ROCK SHOW will take place at the Aylesbury
Civic Centre on Friday 28 May 2010. This event
will be the last ‘local-bands’ showcase at the Civic
Centre before the building gets knocked down, to make way for
the fantastic new Aylesbury Waterside Theatre – which is
currently scheduled to open on 12 October 2010. Tickets are £10,
and features seven bands, two stages and three bars. 14+ venue.
Doors open at 6.30pm. Tickets are available at the Aylesbury Civic
Centre: Box Office 01296 486009, and online at www.AylesburyCivic.co.uk.
TICKETS
ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ONLINE AT WE GOT TICKETS & TICKETWEB
18.02.2010
: The
AYLESBURY FESTIVAL is now scheduled to run on
17 & 18 July 2010 in Kingsbury, Aylesbury
Town Centre, due to a last minute change of date – (due
to circumstances beyond our control). More information will
be announced shortly, but this is the best and most exciting line-up
Aylesbury Festival has ever seen… To JOIN the event and
see the exclusive line-up first, visit our facebook page HERE.
10.10.2009
: The
date for the 5th HOTC free music festival will be Bank
Holiday Sunday 29 August 2010 (*subject to license &
funding). Full registration and information details can be downloaded
from the GET INVOLVED page.
02.09.2009 : Live footage, backstage interviews
and more to be seen on Bucks TV. Click HERE
to view.
29.08.2009
: The Aylesbury Showcase ‘HOTC 2009’ Prize Draw was
held in Aylesbury Town Centre. Click
HERE for
the list of HOTC 2009 Winners. Congratulations
to all the Winners, and thank you to everyone for helping to raise
monies for The Thames Valley & Chiltern Air Ambulance Trust,
and the Florence Nightingale Hospice!.
25.08.2009
: A MASSIVE THANK YOU ONCE AGAIN
AYLESBURY FOR ALL YOUR SUPPORT – SEE YOU IN 2010…We
hope you all had a great day…but do let us know what you
thought of HOTC 2009!!! Keep
checking back to see the latest Photos, Quotes and of course all
the latest News!
The
Aylesbury Showcase Team
24.08.2009
: Check out what people are saying
about Hobble on the Cobbles 2009. Click HERE
to view.
07.08.2009
: Check out the KAJAGOOGOO interview courtesy of BucksTV. Click
HERE
to view.
30.07.2009
: Aylesbury Showcase LATEST PRESS RELEASE. Click HERE
to view.
11.06.2009
: Aylesbury Showcase are proud to announce Cartridge
World as the new Main Stage Sponsor at Hobble
on the Cobbles 2009. Click HERE
to view their website.
06.05.2009
: The latest issue of The New Roxette is now
online HERE.
Pick up a copy from your favourite local pub, music venue and/or
recording studio or rehearsal room. There are a few exclusive
opportunities left, to advertise in the Official HOTC Programme
(August edition), so don’t miss out, please drop us a line
for more information.
05.05.2009
: FULL Line-Up Announced - Hobble
on the Cobbles 2009. Click HERE
to visit.
11.04.2009
: NEW Official HOTC T-Shirts & Merchandise available on the
SHOP PAGE. Click HERE
to visit.
06.04.2009
: After a short break of 25 years Friars Aylesbury
will rise from the ashes on Monday 1 June for a special concert
to mark the 40th Anniversary of the legendary Aylesbury club.
This ‘Phase One’ Gig sees The Pretty Things,
Edgar Broughton, The Groundhogs perform from 7.30pm (Doors
7pm).
Tickets
are available from the Aylesbury Civic Centre, HERE.
03.04.2009
: FULL Line-Up Announced –
Aylesbury Festival 2009. Click HERE
to visit.
20.03.2009
: Buckinghamshire’s favourite new music magazine The
New Roxette joins TWITTER. Click HERE
to follow.
10.03.2009
: Have you joined the FACEBOOK
or MYSPACE
groups..? Sign up for all the very latest News, Information &
Gossip..!
02.03.2009
: Registration for the 2009 Hobble on the Cobbles Festival has
now ended.
20.02.2009
: Hobble on the Cobbles announce their chosen Charity for 2009.
The Thames Valley & Chiltern
Air Ambulance Trust To
make a secure/direct donation visit: www.justgiving.com/HobbleOnTheCobbles
04.02.2009
: The date for the two-day Live-Music Orientated Aylesbury
Festival has been announced as
11 & 12 July 2009. Further
details will be announced shortly.
02.02.2009
:
Popular local 80’s electro-pop band KAJAGOOGOO (with
their full original
line-up) have been confirmed as the Headliners
for Hobble on the Cobbles 2009. (23 August 2009). Click HERE
to visit.
02.02.2009
: Also exclusively announced, local band The Red Bullets
return to perform at Hobble on the Cobbles 2009. Click HERE
to visit.
10.11.2008:
The date for the 4th HOTC free music festival will be Sunday
23 August 2009.
Full
registration and information details can be downloaded from the
GET INVOLVED page.
01.11.2008:
The New Roxette, Aylesbury and Buckinghamshire’s
new free local music magazine and fanzine is launched today. For
full details visit: www.theNewRoxette.com.
27.08.2008:
Thousands turn up for Hobble on the Cobbles 2008….
Click HERE
to view.
26.08.2008:
Check out the Backstage Interviews on BucksTV. Click HERE
to view.
26.08.2008:
Check out what people are saying
about Hobble on the Cobbles 2008. Click HERE.
AND,
if YOU enjoyed HOTC, Buckinghamshire’s largest FREE music
festival, then please tell us what you thought, and HELP support
us and this year’s associated charity WHEELPOWER, by donating
something (anything) to the secure payment links below:
13.08.2008:
Aylesbury Showcase LATEST PRESS RELEASE.
Click HERE
to view.
12.08.2008:
Aylesbury Showcase are helping
to raise money for WheelPower.
If
you enjoy the music, the event and the free festival as a whole,
please help us raise money and donate whatever you can afford
to WheelPower, help support these local athletes
and help them on the way to the 2012 London Olympics.
Each
year many thousands of men, women and children become disabled
due to an accident or illness. WheelPower is
the national charity for wheelchair sport and helps these people
and many others with disabilities to achieve their sporting dreams.
WheelPower
provides accessible facilities at the Stoke Mandeville Stadium,
the “home of Wheelchair Sport” including an Athletics
Arena, Sports Hall, Indoor Bowls Centre, Swimming Pool and Fitness
Centre.
Click HERE
to make a secure donation - http://www.justgiving.com/hobbleonthecobbles
Click
HERE
to visit the official website -
http://www.wheelappeal.org.uk
Thank
you.
The
Aylesbury Showcase Team
11.08.2008:
Sunday 24 August 2008 is also the Official Olympics Handover
Day from Beijing to London, for the 2012 Olympics. For more information:
Visit HERE
10.08.2008:
Miss Buckinghamshire comes to Hobble on the Cobbles
2008.
We
are delighted, Miss Buckinghamshire (AKA Jade Parsons) will be
attending Hobble on the Cobbles 2008. Come along and meet Jade,
one of the finalists from Miss England 2008.
For more information: Visit HERE:
25.07.2008:
DOWNLOAD THE FULL HOBBLE ON THE COBBLES PROGRAMME
(PDF) HERE
- (*subject to change)
14.07.2008:
A BIG thank you to everyone for supporting our other events;
(Aylesbury Festival 08, and The Weekender Rocks #2 Festival) last
weekend. A few photos have been added to the PHOTOS page. Click
HERE to view.
08.07.2008:
Juliana Meyer - Album Review. Click here
to visit. Don't miss Juliana at Hobble on the Cobbles 2008.
06.06.2008:
New 'Hobble on the Cobbles Ale' (The Beer Commercial) released
on BucksTV.
Click
HERE
to view. Also, Beer Festival Weekend on 28/29 June 2008 at The
King's Head, Aylesbury.
JOIN Facebook Event HERE
JOIN Facebook Group HERE
01.06.2008:
MORE BANDS ANNOUNCED: Aylesbury Showcase are pleased to
announced more bands, who shall be appearing at Hobble on the
Cobbles 2008. Slashed Seat Affair, Dave Easter, Benjamin
Weston, We Used To Make Things, The Red Bullets, The Powders,
Sarah Louise, Navaro, Loz Jones, AbaKus, The Observers, The Brahmas,
Charlie Don't Surf.
Full details will be released shortly. Click HERE
to visit the bands' own websites.
31.05.2008:*DATE FOR YOUR DIARY!*Saturday 28 June 2008
Beer Festival Weekend at The King's Head (Aylesbury) sees the
launch of the new 'Hobble on the Cobbles Ale'.
Click HERE for more information.
30.05.2008:
The National Chopper Club will be attending HOTC 2008 to
show off and display 300 of the best custom made motorcycles from
across the UK and Europe. This will take place on the top floor
of the Civic Centre Car Park from approx 1pm - so don't forget
your camera!
Click HERE to visit
the official NCC website.
Click HERE for more information.
28.04.2008:
A new book chronicling the history of Eddie and the Hot
Rods "Do Anything You Wanna Do" (what else!) written
by Steve Crancher, will be launched on May 3rd at Waterstones
book shop (Royals branch) in Southend on Sea. Original members,
Barrie Masters (who still fronts the band), guitarist Dave Higgs
and drummer Steve Nichol will all be there to sign copies of the
book.
02.04.2008:
Registration for the 2008 Hobble on the Cobbles Festival
has now ended.
01.02.2008:
Aylesbury Showcase receives a letter of thanks from Booker
Park Community School. Click HERE
to view.
30.01.2008:
Music-News.com - Press Release. Click HERE
to visit.
30.01.2008:
The Bucks Herald - Press Release. Click HERE
to visit.
30.01.2008:
SafeConcerts.com - Press Release. Click HERE
to visit.
30.01.2008:
MyChilterns.co.uk - Press Release. Click HERE
to visit.
14.01.2008:
TWO BANDS ANNOUNCED TO PERFORM AT HOBBLE ON THE COBBLES
2008.
14.01.2008:
Eddie & The Hot Rods to perform at
Hobble on the Cobbles 2008. Click HERE
to visit.
14.01.2008:
Francis Rodino Band to perform at Hobble
on the Cobbles 2008. Click HERE
to visit.
01.12.2007:
Register now to play at Hobble on the Cobbles 2008. Click
HERE
to visit.
01.11.2007:
Backed by incredible and popular public demand, Aylesbury
Showcase has been asked and invited to host and organise another
Hobble on the Cobbles Music Festival in 2008. Full details will
be released on the GET INVOLVED
page shortly, with information on how to register for this event.
The date for your diaries will be Sunday 24 August 2008. Check
back soon for all the latest news and information.
08.09.2007:
The Weekender Rocks Aylesbury. Click HERE
to view article. Click HERE
to view website.
07.09.2007:
Marillion 'reunion' was a 'one-off'. Click HERE
to view.
05.09.2007:
BHTV meets local band Lightbox at their Aylesbury Showcase
performance for Hobble on the Cobbles. Click HERE
to view.
31.08.2007:
Fish talks to Music-News.com. Click HERE
to view.
31.08.2007:
Music-News.com Gig Review "Hobble on the Cobbles".
Click HERE
to view.
30.08.2007:
"Thank you Aylesbury",
note from the Aylesbury Showcase Team. Click HERE
to view.
30.08.2007:
The Bucks Herald. Click HERE
to view picture slideshow (Bands).
30.08.2007:
The Bucks Herald. Click HERE
to view picture slideshow (Fish).
28.08.2007:
Starpulse Article. Click HERE
to view.
28.08.2007:
Digitalspy Article. Click HERE
to view.
28.08.2007:
Contact Music Article. Click HERE
to view.
28.08.2007:
All Headline News Article. Click HERE
to view.
28.08.2007:
PR Inside Article. Click HERE
to view.
28.08.2007:
We want to know what you thought of Hobble on the Cobbles
- please email your comments to: office@aylesburyshowcase.co.uk
27.08.2007:
The Bucks Herald News Article from Hobble on the Cobbles.
Click HERE
to view.
26.08.2007:
FISH & 'Guests' in Market Square. Click HERE
to view.
24.08.2007:
Hobble on the Cobbles reaches BBC South Today. Click HERE
to view. (fast forward to 14:00)
22.08.2007:
Pulse Rated continues to support Aylesbury Showcase. Click
HERE
to view.
15.08.2007:
Read the latest Aylesbury Showcase article in the Bucks
Herald. Click HERE
to view.
14.08.2007:
Aylesbury Showcase and Jam Central Records joins forces
with Oxfam to promote local bands. Pick up your favourite Aylesbury
Showcase bands CDs from Oxfam. Click HERE
to view.
01.08.2007: Aylesbury Showcase are proud to announce the following bands will be performing live at this year's Hobble on the Cobbles Festival in
Aylesbury town centre on 26 August 2007. Festival opens at 11:00am.
FISH
LOZ JONES
LIGHTBOX
THE LAST GRAND
LISA THEUNISSEN
MICHAEL BERK
STAR CHAMBER
MISTER WHO
DOMINO THEORY
PAUSE
DAVID JAMES HERBERT
CLAUDIA
MICAWBER
LEATHERAT
HEAVY FEZ
CHARLIE DON'T SURF
28.07.2007: Aylesbury Showcase release NEW 'Hobble on the Cobbles' T-Shirts. Visit SHOP to view all merchandise.
30.06.2007: Aylesbury Showcase are proud to announce popular London rock band THE LAST GRAND have won the ASC Mobile Text Competition 2007. To check out this fantastic band click HERE.
20.06.2007: ASC Mobile Text Competition ends midnight 29 June 2007 - Keep voting for your favourite bands to perform at HOTC. Click HERE for more information.
12.06.2007:Aylesbury Showcase announce pre-festival gigs at The King's Head, Aylesbury. Click HERE for full details.
11.06.2007:Aylesbury Showcase are proud to announce JOHN OTWAY will be returning to The King's Head, Aylesbury on 24th July 2007 to talk about his successes, failures and what really happened to the World Tour... FREE entry. 8pm.
06.06.2007:The Aylesbury Showcase Team came 2nd in the Mix96 Ten-Pin Bowling challenge. Well done guys!!!
05.06.2007: Hobble on the Cobbles performer CLAUDIA MILLS to appear to TV. Click HERE for the full article.
02.02.2007: Jam Central Records (Aylesbury Showcase) have
been nominated and awarded the 'Runner Up' commendation at the
Aylesbury Business Excellence Awards 10th Anniversary Event, for
the Innovation Award.
17.01.2007: Aylesbury Showcase launch new Mobile-Text Competitions
- Click HERE
for more information.
12.01.2007: Press Article as featured in the Bucks Herald
- Click HERE
for more information.
01.01.2007: Aylesbury Showcase has been short-listed and
nominated for the Aylesbury Business Excellence Awards
2007. Results announced on Friday 2 February 2007. Wish
us luck!
11.12.2006: Aylesbury Showcase 2006
limited edition Live DVD released exclusively through Jam Central
Records and Aylesbury Showcase. Click HERE
or on the POSTER to view
28.10.2006: Aylesbury Showcase are pleased to confirm and
announce the date for the next "Hobble on the Cobbles"
free - live music festival.
Sunday 26 August 2007 Market Square, Aylesbury Town Centre.
More news to follow shortly...
18.09.2006: Aylesbury Showcase & Jam Central Records
donate £150.00 to Epilepsy
Action, from profits generated from Prize Draw and Raffle
Ticket sales. Congratulations to all the winners and thank you
to everyone who supported us and purchased your Aylesbury Showcase
raffle tickets!
18.09.2006: Check out the latest live photos from Hobble
on the Cobbles. Click HERE to
view.
18.09.2006: Check out Otway LIVE at the Aylesbury Showcase
'Hobble on the Cobbles' Festival. Click HERE
to view.
09.09.2006: Check out The Powders LIVE at the Aylesbury Showcase
'Hobble on the Cobbles' Festival. Click HERE
to view.
07.09.2006: Check out the latest live photos from Hobble
on the Cobbles. Click HERE to
view.
01.09.2006: Check out the winners of the Aylesbury Showcase
PRIZE DRAW. Congratulations to everyone involved and thank you
for your support. Click HERE to view.
01.09.2006: See what the public are
saying about the first Aylesbury Showcase Hobble on the Cobbles.
Click HERE to view.
01.09.2006: On behalf of Aylesbury
Showcase & Jam Central Records, I would personally like to
say a very big thank you to everyone involved in making this such
a fantastic event, and to thank everyone who came along to support
our 'Hobble on the Cobbles' Music Festival in Market Square on
Sunday 27 August 2006.
Let us know what you thought, and if you enjoyed the day hopefully
we'll see you again next year!
20.08.2006: The Independent - Otway: The World Is Not Enough.
Click HERE
to view.
10.08.2006: Check out the latest live Aylesbury Showcase
photos. (Friars Square Shopping Centre). Click HERE
to view.
09.08.2006: (Radio London) Otway in The Independent on Sunday.
Click HERE
to view.
07.08.2006: Buckinghamshire Times Summer Issue. Click HERE
to view.
01.08.2006: Ellie Myles - Making a name for herself. Click
HERE
to view.
30.07.2006
: Check out a new video by Zealey. Click HERE
to view. Don't forget, you can see Zealey perform at Aylesbury
Showcase Friars Square on Friday 4th August 2006.
30.07.2006
: Check out Michael Berk...LIVE! Click HERE
to view. Don't forget, you can see Michael Berk at Aylesbury Showcase
Friars Square on Friday 4th August 2006.
30.07.2006
: Check out Scouting For Girls latest video. Click HERE
to view. Don't forget, you can see Scouting For Girls at the Aylesbury
Showcase Hobble on the Cobbles Festival on Sunday 27 August 2006.
28.07.2006
: Bucks Herald (Article) - More Aylesbury Showcase News. Click
HERE
to view.
24.07.2006
: It is with great sadness and regret, that due to circumstances
beyond our control we are having to CANCEL
the Aylesbury Showcase Warm-Up gigs for Saturday
19 August and Saturday 26 August
(only) at The Britannia, Aylesbury. We are really sorry to have
to cancel this at such short notice, but there was no choice in
the matter. All other gigs remain scheduled as before.
11.07.2006
: Vote for Ellie Myles on Popworld Promotes - Click HERE
to vote...
11.07.2006
: Just a taster of OTWAY THE MOVIE. Click HERE
to view. More news coming soon.
26.06.2006
: Check out the new official POSTER
for Market Square's Hobble on the Cobbles Festival this summer.
26.06.2006
: Check out the new official POSTER
for the Friars Square's Acoustic Sessions this summer.
24.06.2006
: An Aylesbury Showcase article features on page 17 of the Buckinghamshire
Times. Click HERE
to view the full magazine.
20.06.2006
: The Mix Monster goes 'out and about' around Aylesbury's Gigs.
Check out the PHOTOS page soon for all
the latest news and goings on! If you spot the Mix Monster at
your gig - send us your photos too!
16.06.2006
: Mix 96 are hosting a new Live & Local Radio show every Saturday
afternoon. Join Nick, listen to some fantastic Aylesbury Showcase
bands and catch all the latest Aylesbury Showcase news and gossip
from across the Vale. Click HERE
for more information.
09.06.2006
: Peter Brame, as seen as a finalist on BBC1's Fame Academy will
be appearing at Aylesbury Showcase. More information to follow
shortly. Keep checking the website for all the latest news and
gossip.
05.06.2006
: John Otway's pub lecture was a great success this evening. Thank
you to everyone who turned up to support John and listen to his
own personal account and amusing stories within the music industry.
01.06.2006
: John Otway posts his latest newsletter. Read it HERE.
25.05.2006
: Listen to the first Aylesbury Showcase gig at The Britannia,
Aylesbury (29.04.2006), which was recorded LIVE and broadcast
through AVRfm.
Performing live for Aylesbury Showcase are LIGHTBOX
and SCOUTING
FOR GIRLS. Click HERE
to listen to the full broadcast.
24.05.2006
: Aylesbury Hospitality Race - Sunday 27 August 2006 (in conjunction
with Thirty One & 31 Below). The event will see waiters, door
staff and bar staff compete against each other in a series of
races around Kingsbury and Market Square to help raise money for
the Special Care Baby Unit. Approx times: 14:40 - 15:00 &
17:40 - 18:00. More information to follow shortly.
17.05.2006
: Supporting Oxford Arts Festival - (26 & 27 May 2006) - Click
HERE
for more information.
11.05.2006
: New Photos Added - Click HERE
for more information.
09.05.2006
: The Otway TV Series starts 14 May - Click HERE
for more information.
26.04.2006
: Press Article as featured in the Bucks Herald - Click HERE
for more information.
22.04.2006
: An Evening with John Otway - Monday 5 June 2006 - Click HERE
for more information
21.04.2006:
New bands ANNOUNCED to play Aylesbury Showcase. More bands to
be revealed shortly... Please
check back soon!
12.04.2006
: Click HERE
for New Aylesbury Showcase Merchandise - more products coming
soon!
13.02.2006 : The Independent - Otway, rock's great failure, embarks on a world tour with his fans. Click HERE for more information.
- more news coming soon -
Be
the first to hear more about the Aylesbury Showcase by registering
for our newsletter: office@aylesburyshowcase.co.uk
This
event is supported by the Aylesbury Town Centre Partnership, which comprises
of Aylesbury Vale District Council, Aylesbury Town Council, Friars Square
Shopping Centre, Hale Leys Shopping Centre, Boots, Junction Retail Park, Marks
& Spencer, Thames Valley Police and Buckinghamshire County Council.
