Just a note to say, what a show stopping performance on Friday night by Arcade Fire at Glastonbury. A brilliant set, combined with outlandish costumes and papier mâché heads of their own persona was a very clever and fitting finale.
From the archive – February 2014…
A Quixotic Masterpiece
Arcade Fire – Reflektor.
Released late last year …More»
I guess it wasn’t meant to happen.
Let’s drown our national sorrow in Brazils finest export… the unbridled psychedelic cut and paste avant art protest music car crash of Tropicália.
This mind altering mix started life some time ago as a playlist for an old Art School co-pilot in response to a Tjuana Brass laced …More»
I went to see Robert Cray 20 years ago at the UEA in Norwich and apparently I was there, but cannot remember any of the gig!
Had tickets at Hammersmith ten years later and never saw the legend. So this time I finally made it – and it was well worth the wait!
Voted best living …More»
I came to the mighty Deep Purple through the tradesmans entrance, long after the paint had peeled. My first gig… December 81 at Ipswich Gaumont, the metal mecca with the Ian Gillan Band touring their double opus, Double Trouble.
Gillan had a fast and furious band and I was blown away, although at 11 …More»
