Ale, music and enjoying life.
999 and Vibrators Wakefield Warehouse 23 – 9th June 2017
Sure some of the original members may be missing in action The Vibrators being the worse hit with only their drummer standing. So I was intrigued as to whether they’d come across as a tribute band. I was also looking forward to seeing them…
The Courtneys – Headrow House, Leeds 1st June 2017
Jumped at the chance to see The Courtneys. It was disappointing really to see such a low turn out. There must have been about 30 of us in the crowd. Upstairs on the roof terrace there’s some sort of shitty garden party thing going…
British Sea Power – Nouveau Casino, Paris, France 27th May 2017
Sat in the pub opposite the venue before the gig we’re taking on a much needed cool beer in the 30+C heat. A quick visit to the cash machine for more Euros and we’re in the venue getting patted down by security and off…
Wire/Clinic – Drill Festival Sat 22nd April
Went along to the Saturday of a 3 day Drill Festival in Leeds which celebrated Wire’s 40th anniversary but looking forward rather than back. Tickets were around mid-20s mark for the day which was great value considering all the bands you had access to….
British Sea Power @ Birmingham 02 Academy – 13th April 2017
Big smiles as we waltz passed the lines of cheesed off looking Kasabian fans snaking round the corner and up the road from the Birmingham 02 Academy. We walk straight into the side hall of the Academy (which in itself is a fairly large…