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October File

Hardcore band · formed 2004

October File photo
Photo from the public record
Shows on record
6
Rooms played
6
Cities
6
Releases
10
Last show
Oct 8, 2010The Corporation

About

October File is a band, formed in 2004, tagged british, hardcore, industrial metal by its sources. Shows on record run from 2007 to 2010, across 6 rooms in 6 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

6 on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 20071 show
  2. 20083 shows
  3. 20102 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Oct 8, 2010The Corporation · SheffieldSupportwith City of Fire
Oct 7, 2010The Cathouse · GlasgowSupportwith City of Fire
May 29, 2008O2 Academy Oxford · OxfordSupportwith Dead Kennedys, EXP
May 28, 2008Electric Ballroom · LondonSupportwith Dead Kennedys, Moral Dilemma, Strawberry Blondes
May 27, 2008O2 Academy Bristol · BristolSupportwith Dead Kennedys
Oct 16, 2007The Underworld · CamdenSupportwith Unsane, Charger

Where they play

6 rooms in 6 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Bristol1 show
  • Camden1 show
  • Glasgow1 show
  • London1 show
  • Oxford1 show

and 1 other city

Live history

6 shows on record
Shows counted
6
First on record
Oct 2007
Latest on record
Oct 2010

Shows per year

  1. 20071
  2. 20083
  3. 20102

Top rooms

  • The Corporation, Sheffield · 1
  • The Cathouse, Glasgow · 1
  • O2 Academy Oxford, Oxford · 1
  • Electric Ballroom, London · 1
  • O2 Academy Bristol, Bristol · 1

Top cities

  • Sheffield · 1
  • Oxford · 1
  • London · 1
  • Glasgow · 1
  • Bristol · 1

Often on the bill with: Dead Kennedys, Charger, City of Fire, Moral Dilemma, Strawberry Blondes, Unsane

Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.

Releases

10 releases, 2004–2014
  • The Application of Loneliness, Ignorance, Misery, Love, and Despair: An Introspective of the Human Condition

    2014 · Album

  • Renditions In Juxtaposition (Live At Bloodstock)

    2014

  • Free Rock Tribune 134 CD!

    2014

  • Our Souls to You

    2010 · Album

  • Holy Armour From the Jaws of God

    2007 · Album

  • High Octane Climate Changer

    2007

  • Hallowed Be Thy Army

    2006

  • Monuments

    2005 · Ep

  • A Long Walk on a Short Pier

    2004 · Album

  • How To Lose Friends And Alienate People

    2004

Lineup

  • Steve Beatty

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Lineup history

5 members on record
  • Ben Hollyertenure unknown
  • Ed Kerictenure unknown
  • John Watttenure unknown
  • Matt Lerwilltenure unknown
  • Steve Beattytenure unknown

Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.

Members also play in: Disgust (via Steve Beatty), Mass (via Steve Beatty), Stone the Crowz (via Steve Beatty)

Shares members with: AOA (via Steve Beatty), Brainless (via Steve Beatty), Five Thirty (via Steve Beatty), Fjords (via John Watt), Passion Of Ice (via Steve Beatty), Schindler (via Steve Beatty), Sylosis (via Ben Hollyer), Warmrain (via Steve Beatty) and 1 more

Photos, art and posters

October File — O2 Academy Oxford, 2008-05-29
Poster · O2 Academy Oxford, 2008-05-29 — Songkick
October File — The Underworld, 2007-10-16
Poster · The Underworld, 2007-10-16 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
October File on Last.fmArtist facts
October File on DiscogsArtist facts
SongkickShow history, Show posters
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikipediaCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.