Just trying to get back into the swing of writing about gigs, after recently getting back into the swing of attending them. The most recent (I may go back and retrospectively add the rest, with retconned posting dates and everything, if I manage to overcome my pretty constant indolence) was ostensibly headlined by Brummie grindcoreContinue reading “Live Review: Crowbar, 6 March 2025”
Category Archives: gigs
Future Islands and Ear Pwr
Royal Park Cellar, 13 September 2009 It was just another low-energy Sunday evening in the half-local, half-student Royal Park pub. Few engaged with the balding pool tables, and the karaoke machine thankfully held a dignified silence. But, in the pub’s cellar, a number of creative characters were setting about lighting up the evening’s too-early duskContinue reading “Future Islands and Ear Pwr”
Gig mithering
Gigs, eh? I make a point of not really going to any. I’m not sure why: the best musical experiences of my life tend to be live performances. I just can’t be bothered with it. What will the crowd be like? Will I be allowed to dance? Will the band play their best songs, orContinue reading “Gig mithering”
They’ll let anyone write nowadays.
