Grey haired gig goers out in force for the Skids as they bound onstage in Islington
Tag Archives: Gigs
Fatherson: Live in Southampton
A Scottish indie rock sing-a-long at a sell out small venue in Southampton.
Cupid and Psyche – Scritti Politti live
Classic Scritti Politti album Cupid and Psyche is played in full, live, for the first time – well OK the first was last night in Norwich.
A Taste of Prog Rock
Tonight a grey haired gig goer dips their toe into a bit of prog rock. A shallow dip.
Let’s Rock Exeter: an 80s feast
An 80s party in fields near Powderham Castle, Exeter. A chance to see Adam Ant and Kim Wilde at last but don’t mention Black Lace..shhh!
Some Early Evening Jollification
A large rotating strawberry helps celebrate 25 years, well 27 with the Covid delay, of The Lightning Seeds third album Jollification.
The Dark Cave
Nick Cave kicks off his delayed and Covid altered UK tour. An astonishing performance immersed in darkness and grief.
Victorious Festival 2021
The Victorious Festival returns with another feast of live music on Southsea Common. The grey haired gig goer survives another three day onslaught.
Sleeper and The Bluetones showcase debut albums
The Bluetones and Sleeper revisit their first albums for a double headline tour. Familiar ground for a grey haired gig goer and plenty of gigs to look back on from these two bands.
Gorillaz in the Smoke
A first excursion to the capital for a grey haired gig goer since before Lockdown. Gorillaz celebrate freedom with a carnival style celebration in the huge arena that is Greenwich O2. Trips to Ronnie Scott’s and Abbey Road Studios are the appetizers for 36 hours of music based recreation.
Gigs with Ivan 