The last gig for a while. As Coronavirus engulfs our world the show stopped here – Blossoms touring their third album. Sunday night in Boscombe.
Category Archives: Venues
Billy Idol and a Vegas Wedding
Billy Idol’s first night of a Vegas run at The Palms Casino Resort. Good timing for my wedding day.
Great British Alternative Music Festival: Minehead 2020
A three day extravaganza of ‘alternative’ bands in Minehead Butlins.
Portsmouth: The Murder Capital
First album and first big tour – The Murder Capital visit Portsmouth.
Shedcember: Worth the Wait
A cancelled date from The Shed Seven ‘Shedcember’ tour brings a bonus Saturday night in Boscombe out for those of us still ‘Chasing Rainbows’.
New Romantic Valentine’s Day with Midge Ure
Valentine’s night with some old New Romantics at Poole Lighthouse for Midge Ure on his ‘Visage and Vienna’ tour.
Saint Julian in the old Sheep Market
A Sunday evening in the presence of a piece of English heritage – eccentric or just unique, humourous and surprisingly crowd pleasing – Julian Cope….Saint Julian.
Back on the Gig Trail.. with The Rezillos
After a gig-going ‘Winter Break’ we’re off again, tonight with The Rezillos on stage at the wonderful Brook, Southampton. Quiffs, colour and a bit of sax.
Can I Pick My Top 10 Gigs of 2019 – from 195 performances?
At the end of a mammoth year of gig going, snapping pics as I go, I have reflected on it and tried to pick my top ten gigs.
A Pilgrimage to Dunfermline: Skids and Big Country
The Skids and Big Country at the Glen Pavilion, Dunfermline 28.12.19 What a trip and what a privilege to get here tonight. Up from Poole as a Christmas treat to the home of The Skids and Big Country. I never thought I’d get up here, ever. My fourth Skids gig of 2019 and third Big …
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Gigs with Ivan 