It’s not everyday you get Kaiser Chiefs on your doorstep. A big name to lift an easentially local festival.
Tag Archives: Live music
Ian McNabb live in Hove
Sometimes you just hit a sweet spot. Right gig, right time, great sound with a special talent. Tonight was such a moment, with Icicle Works main man, Ian McNabb
Jim Bob live in Southampton
The lyrics, melodies and entertaining personality that is Jim Bob, once of Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine – live in Southampton.
The Rifles Live Unplugged and in Southampton
A gathering of The Rifles clan in a revamped church in Southampton, to accompany their unplugged album.
Gig Venue: Papillon, Southampton
A smart small venue in an old church.
Gene Reborn in Hammersmith
This London gig marks the quite surprising reunion of Gene. It sold out in minutes and I was delighted to be there.
Victorious Festival 2025 – my route through it
A quick run through my three day trail of live music in the sunshine, on Southsea Common.
Stiff Little Fingers – Putting the Fast in Belfast 7
A return to Belfast for this SLF annual pilgrimage – this year supported by PiL and Sham 69.
Andrew Cushin live at Dingwalls
A new and second album for Andrew Cushin. Surely a man destined for bigger venues than the iconic Dingwalls.
The Magic Numbers live in Lyme Regis
A trip down to lovely Lyme Regis and The Marine Theatre – a great venue that looks out to sea. Tonight it was for The Magic Numbers.
Gigs with Ivan 