Gigography 1988

Jan
7 Birmingham NEC: Echo & The Bunnymen, Primitives 
28 Bath Halls, Scunthorpe: Wolfsbane, Faith No More
Feb
(unknown date) Wag Club, London: Was (Not Was) 
Mar
(unknown date) Lakeside Country Club, Frimley Green: Marty Wilde, Crickets 
Apr
(unknown date): Skyline Motel, outside Harare, Zimbabwe: Real Sounds, Ilonga, Oliver Mtukudzi 
(unknown date): Club Saratoa, Harare, Zimbabwe: Four Brothers 
(unknown date): Mushandira Pamwe Hotel, Harare, Zimbabwe: Marxist Brothers 
(unknown date): Red Lantern Bar, Harare, Zimbabwe: John Chibadura 
(unknown date): Seven Miles Inn, Harare, Zimbabwe: Thomas Mapfumo 
15 Royal Albert Hall, London: Art Garfunkel 
21 Corn Exchange, Cambridge: Martin Stephenson & The Daintees
May
12 Fulham Greyhound: Intense Degree 
19 Irish Centre, Leeds: House Of Love 
26 Royal Albert Hall, London: Shirley Bassey 
27 Ipswich, Caribbean Centre: Extreme Noise Terror Peel's review of the gig in the Observer on 1988-06-05 was later republished in Olivetti Chronicles.
June
9 Hammersmith Odeon, London: Dire Straits 
11 Wembley Stadium, London: Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute 
23: Alexandra Palace, London: Wet, Wet, Wet . Reviewed for the Observer.
30 Hammersmith Apollo: Bros 
July
1 Ipswich Caribbean Centre: Doom, Napalm Death, Extreme Noise Terror, Electro Hippies
14 Wembley Arena, London: Michael Jackson Peel's review of the gig in the Observer on 1988-07-17 was later republished in Olivetti Chronicles.
28 Wembley Arena, London: Prince Peel's review of the gig in the Observer on 1988-07-31 was later republished in Olivetti Chronicles.
31 South Park, Oxford: Amayenge, Attila The Stockbroker 
Aug
25 Dingwalls, London: Robert Lloyd
Sept
15 Leicester, De Montford Hall: Siouxsie & The Banshees 
15 Leicester, Spectrum Centre: Shalawambe
 Peel mentioned in the Observer on 1988-09-18 that he went to see Siouxsie & The Banshees early in the evening at Leicester's De Montford Hall.
21 USSR Embassy, London: Big Country 
29 Manchester University: Inspiral Carpets 
Oct
5 London, Mean Fiddler: Pixies 
6 London, Mean Fiddler: Rapeman
7 Portsmouth Polytechnic: John Peel Roadshow 
8 Totnes Civic Centre: John Peel Roadshow, with Royal Assassins, Clea & McLeod, Bernhards, Shanks, Icebergs 
15 Manchester Polytechnic: John Peel Roadshow with Cud and King Of The Slums.
19 "Mad House" at Brixton Fridge, London: Irresistible Force, Delhi For Delhi, Techno Trip 
Nov
3 London, Sir George Robey: Heresy, Rose Rose, Snuff 
23 Mean Fiddler, London: Pussy Galore
28 Dingwalls, London: Happy Mondays
Dec
15 Corn Exchange, Cambridge: Boy George
== References ==
Category:Gigography
Category:1988