Sunday, 20 July 2025

1,395 MIDWAY STILL, The Charlemagnes, Oxford Bullingdon Arms (Front Room), Tuesday 15th July 2025

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  Well, this is becoming a bit of a habit… and a most welcome one as well, I might add… A mere 370 days and 60 gigs (for me) after the last ...
Monday, 14 July 2025

1,394 CHEEKFACE, MARTHA, Fresh, Bristol Strange Brew, Saturday 12th July 2025

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  The UK is in the grip of a serious heatwave, so what do I do on probably the hottest day of said spell? Why, go to a sell-out gig in a tin...
Thursday, 26 June 2025

1,393 GANG OF FOUR, Heartworms, London Kentish Town Forum, Tuesday 24th June 2025

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Happy Birthday to me! Today marked a rather significant one as I turn 60, but, age being just a number for me, I’ve no plans to ease up on t...
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Wednesday, 25 June 2025

1,392 “FOREVER NOW” FESTIVAL, Milton Keynes Bowl, Sunday 22nd June 2025

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  This one took us all by surprise… “Forever Now”, a one day, 80’s post-punk-centric Festival at Milton Keynes Bowl was announced late last ...
Friday, 20 June 2025

1,391 PULP, Birmingham Utilita Arena, Thursday 19th June 2025

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  February 1986, and I’m visiting my friend Craig Gurney for one of many drunken post-adolescent weekends at his Sheffield Polytechnic Halls...
Wednesday, 18 June 2025

1,390 VISION VIDEO, The Pink Diamond Revue, Bristol Louisiana, Monday 16th June 2025

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  “Impressive stuff from a band I’d happily pay cash money to see in their own right…” That was my first-sight summary comment on Athens, GA...
Saturday, 14 June 2025

1,389 JIMMY EAT WORLD, Les Shirley, Cardiff University Great Hall, Thursday 12th June 2025

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  Quite a throwback, this; a return to the ol’ “Dance Card” for post-Millennial Emo/ powerpop punk survivors Jimmy Eat World, for me for the...