Genesis – Supper’s Ready – Revisited*

Fanfare / 10th October, 2018

Steve Hackett, was as always outstanding – marvellous skill and dexterity. He has been under rated for many years and deserving of more plaudits. Set served was  a mix of own creations including the ‘Hierophant ‘ and a sprinkling of Genesis tracks with 2nd half devoted mainly to rendering the full side from the …More»

Joan Failed to Wax Lyrical*

Fanfare / 9th October, 2018

Joan Armatrading had fun with the audience – but with no live backing it felt a little bare and first half devoted to new album ‘Not Too Far Away’. Second half some favourites, but for me lacked bite and set so choreographed that when guitar out of tune song was simply not played !

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Vamps Unfazed at Newmarket…*

Fanfare / 25th August, 2018

B turned into a serial horse winner and the Vamps skipped through their greatest hits to the enjoyment of many of the women in the crowd !
We watched a happy crowd depart, a troop singing as they swept across the expansive lawn car- parks

Drafted 25.8.18  – Posted 9th March 2024