As Altered Images anticipate the release of their first album for nearly four decades an excited Clare Grogan brightens up Southampton Engine Rooms on a Wednesday night.
Tag Archives: Live music
Pale Waves live in Bournemouth
The Pale Waves UK tour hits Bournemouth. A younger newer band for a grey haired gig goer.
The Charlatans: live in Bournemouth 2021 (with memories of Later with Jools Holland 1999)
The Charlatans visited Bournemouth in November 2021 on their greatest hits tour. The grey haired gig goer was there reflecting on this and previous Charlatans encounters.
Red Rum Club live in Bournemouth
A National Lottery subsidised opportunity to see Red Rum Club again, this time on the doorstep.
The K’s live in Southampton
A welcome escape from the January gloom. The K’s kick off a Winter tour that embraces Independent Venue Week.
Jah Wobble live in Exeter
After a gig free month, induced by a bout of Covid and the festive live music lull, the grey haired gig goer returns…. tonight to Exeter and its Pheonix Arts Centre to find bass man Jah Wobble.
My Top Gigs of 2021
A grey haired gig goer’s top five. It’s been fun.
Trip to Liverpool to see Big Country live
A long overdue 24hr trip to Liverpool to aborb some of its music heritage and see Big Country play the Grand Central Hall.
Rick Wakeman: live at Birmingham Town Hall
A departure from the usual gigs with a Rick Wakeman experience at Birmingham Town Hall, including the meet and greet beforehand.
The Sweet: ‘Teenage Rampage’ in Frome
The Cheese and Grain in Frome. A lovely yet unlikely spot to find a great venue. Tonight it’s Andy Scott and The Sweet rocking on.
Gigs with Ivan 