All the gigs of my life: Gig 71 – Manic Street Preachers, Monday, July 14, 2003, HMV Oxford Circus
A sweltering night of shouting along to Manics rarities whilst squeezed between racks of CDs.
Category: All the gigs of my life
All the gigs of my life: Gig 70 – Manic Street Preachers, Friday, July 11, 2003, Old Trafford Cricket Ground (Move Festival)
A rousing, fun, singalong celebration of everything we love about the Manics.
All the gigs of my life: Gig 69 – Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Sunday, June 8, 2003, Hammersmith Apollo
Quite simply, one of the best gigs of my life.
All the gigs of my life: Gig 68 – Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Friday, June 6, 2003, Hammersmith Apollo
A storming and astonishing gig from Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds.
All the gigs of my life: Gig 67 – Björk, Saturday, May 24, 2003, Hammersmith Apollo
A weird and wonderful, majestic and emotional gig from Björk.
All the gigs of my life: Gig 66 – The Dandy Warhols, Friday, May 23, 2003, Brixton Academy
My first ever gig from the fabulous Dandys, who would go on to become a massive part of my 2003 gigging life.
All the gigs of my life: Gig 65 – Blur, Saturday, May 10, 2003, Astoria
My 2003 gigging renaissance continued with this raucous and moving gig from Blur.
All the gigs of my life: Gig 64 – Placebo, Wednesday, April 23, 2003, Brixton Academy
A dazzling Placebo gig which left me with only one thought on my mind: just how bloody gorgeous is Brian Molko??
All the gigs of my life: Gig 63 – Manic Street Preachers, Monday, December 16, 2002, Cardiff International Arena
This was the final night of the Manics’ Forever Delayed tour in December 2002. And it just happened to be one of the best nights of my life.
All the gigs of my life: Gig 62 – Manic Street Preachers, Sunday, December 08, 2002, Brixton Academy
The second night of 2002’s Christmas Manics weekend. A much smaller venue, and a much grumpier Wire.
