All the gigs of my life: Gig 119 – Alison Moyet, Tuesday, October 15, 2013, Royal Festival Hall
The wonderful tale of Alison Moyet and the Resurrection of my Love For Music.
Song for the day 23/06/21: Shampoo, “Girl Power”
Half way through the week: it’s time to arm ourselves with knives*, guns** and girl power. *given that this is 2021 where everything is Serious Business can I just add that I DON’T MEAN THIS LITERALLY ** or this
Song for the day 22/06/21: Manic Street Preachers, “Dead Trees and Traffic Islands”
Is that the bounciest, jauntiest flute solo you’ve ever heard in a Manics song? I think it is!
Song for the day 21/06/21: Oasis, “Morning Glory”
It’s Monday morning, and we need a little time to wake up.
All the gigs of my life: Gig 118 – Gallon Drunk, Thursday, November 22, 2012, The Macbeth
We have finally made it to the one gig of my life for which I have the least to say.
All the songs of my life, #7 and #8: “The Ship Song” and “The Mercy Seat” by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
The story of my meandering yet mighty life-long love for Nick Cave begins here, sometime around my 15th birthday.
All the gigs of my life: Gig 117 – Manic Street Preachers, Saturday, December 17, 2011, The O2
That greatest of things – a Manic Street Preachers gig in December – and even better, one in which they were going to play, for the first time ever, their complete back catalogue of singles.
All the gigs of my life: Gig 116 – Hurts, Saturday, October 09, 2010, Shepherd’s Bush Empire
My one and only Hurts gig, so far. Did it feel better than love?
All the gigs of my life: Gig 115 – Pet Shop Boys, Friday, June 19, 2009, The O2
Dancing the night away with the Pet Shop Boys in the shiny new O2 Arena.
Gruff Rhys at Islington Assembly Hall, Friday, 21st of May 2021
Who better to celebrate the glorious return of live music with than the fabulous Gruff Rhys?
SCRUFFY STORMS 