Well I don't mind admitting I cocked up here big time. I have priority booking for anything at the Southbank and dismissed this when I could have booked tickets in the pre-sale... nowt left now :(Quote:
Originally Posted by MartinT
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Well I don't mind admitting I cocked up here big time. I have priority booking for anything at the Southbank and dismissed this when I could have booked tickets in the pre-sale... nowt left now :(Quote:
Originally Posted by MartinT
I saw The Robert Cray Band at the Manchester Apollo a good few moons ago, and it was a bit like attending a lecture - the playing & singing was perfect, but therein lies the problem - there was no spontaneity in the performance, nor was there any interaction with the audience worth mentioning.Quote:
Originally Posted by Mothman
I hope that they've they've outgrown their shyness :eyebrows:
Sale Waterside is the closest to me - thanks for the headsup Rich :)Quote:
Originally Posted by Mothman
I fear you may be right Chris. However as fan of the electric guitar, Robert Cray is somone I feel I should have seen but never have and as the gig was local and at a small venue I felt it was too good an oppurtunity to miss. At least I will be able to tick him off the list. The week after the Rober Cray gig I'm off to see Eric Johnson for the first time also:).Quote:
Originally Posted by Stratmangler
The Joanne Shaw Taylor sounds good but midweek trips up to the smoke can be a pain especially if I have to work the next day:( However I may yet still be tempted:eyebrows:
An old friend, Stevie Doherty just posted this in his Facebook page.
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The Racketeers will be rawkin' The Pickerel in Stowmarket Friday 1st June....come on down and 'ROCK YER HEIDZ!!'
Stevie used to be the singer in The Sensational Alex Harvey Band, turned down the job as vocalist with AC/DC and fronts a Pink Floyd tribute band, A Saucerful Of Floyd.
His website is here.
Myspace page for Stevie.
With The Sensational Party Boys.
http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y19...ePartyBoys.jpg
Joe Bonamassa - 2013
The Borderline, Tuesday 26 March (this will be awesome, restricted access 200 tickets only at £1500, but gets you into all 4 shows with lots of extras - http://www.thegigcartel.com/joevip/)
O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire, Wednesday 27 March (I have tix for this one)
Hammersmith Apollo, Thurs 28 March
Royal Albert Hall, Sat 30 March
Not many tickets left for any of the venues, which went on sale at 0900 this morning. RAH only has some Circle left, not sure about the Apollo. Few left at the O2 Empire.
http://media.livenationinternational...5851c9c2a7.jpg
Off to see Hawkwind tomorrow night in Edinburgh.
For those who like the Blues, Popa Chubby is playing in Edinburgh tonight.
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weighing more than 300 pounds with a shaven
head, tattooed arms, a goatee and a performing style he describes as
the Stooges meets Buddy Guy, Motörhead meets Muddy Waters, Jimi Hendrix
meets Robert Johnson.
Off to see Larry Carlton play in Milton Keynes tonight means I miss the football but seen him a few times and he is worth it