An extraordinary show with an inflatable monster and rainbow, a flying bird toy and a bubble that the lead singer performed a significant part of the set from. All is normal for a Flaming Lips show it seems.
Tag Archives: Live music
The Killers live at Southampton F.C.
The long wait for The Killers UK tour is over and the crowd are on the pitch ready at the home of Southampton Football Club: Killers do Saints as I hit the bar.
Pet Shop Boys in Bournemouth
The synth-pop duo that were a backdrop to the late 80s and early 90s are back out on a big tour, tonight visiting Bournemouth. A curious grey-haired gig goer is there near the front.
Whitesnake live in Birmingham
A rare foray into 70s heavy rock for the grey-haired gig goer. Whitesnake – the Farewell Tour – with Foreigner and Europe providing some solid rock supports. Quite a trio.
My Chemical Romance play the Eden Project
A very unusual setting for the return of My Chemical Romance after a decade. Hope the plants enjoyed it. I did.
Gary Numan live in Plymouth
Gary Numan back on tour and very much back riding another wave of enthusiasm for his newer albums as well as his early ones.
UK Subs at The 100 Club + The Mistakes
A visit to The 100 Club is always a cherished event, and not one I’ve done that often, so seeing punk legends The UK Subs is a treat, tonight with a band from Poole, The Mistakes.
My Rock’n’Roll Easter 2022
A live gig bonanza of eight gigs in ten days travelling to four cities in three countries.
Three Rock Legends I Never Thought I’d See….live in a fortnight
What a fab few weeks. 10cc, Sad Café and the last Genesis gig ever. Rock on.
The Who live at the Albert Hall
A visit to the Royal Albert Hall to see The Who play an acoustic set – part of the series of Teenage Cancer Trust fundraising concerts.
