Garbage at The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, London (14.7.2026) with Big Joanie supporting. A return to the iconic Roundhouse, featured in many of my blogs (venue focus here). A wander down from the Premier Inn at the top of Haverstock Hill and over the railway to the Primrose Castle, for a few hours in the sun …
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Hard-Fi: Live in London… near Staines
I think half of Staines is here tonight. The stars of CCTV, Hard-Fi, sign off from their November tour with a sell out gig at The Roundhouse.
Gary Numan: Replicas and The Pleasure Principle live in London
A retro gig with Gary Numan showcasing the early albums, Replicas and The Pleasure Principle. It’s Saturday night in London.
Gig Venue: London Roundhouse
As I frequent this London venue more these days, than the old days, a few notes and tips.
Jesus and Mary Chain live at Easter
A superb mature set of fuzzpedal and feedback rock – Easter with The Jesus and Mary Chain.
Echo and the Bunnymen live in London
Some bands you find weaving into yourself at a critical age – you grow up with them and they are there for life. McCulloch and the Bunnies are that for me. ‘Nothing lasts for ever’ of course.
My Rock’n’Roll Easter 2022
A live gig bonanza of eight gigs in ten days travelling to four cities in three countries.
Great Escape – The Rifles
The Rifles at the Roundhouse for a show to celebrate 10 years of their Great Escape album, being recorded for a live album.
‘No Tears, Party Time is Here Again’: Psychedelic Furs with The Wendy James Band
The last night of The Psychedelic Furs UK tour at London’s Roundhouse. An evening that started with a look at The Wendy James Band soundcheck and ended in the bar after the show with the bands, happy for a few pics as cherished mementos of a top night.
The Sisters of Mercy: out of the darkness
London Roundhouse 20.9.19 Fighting Cocks 1983 One night in January 1983 (I looked it up – it was 21 January), I wandered into the Fighting Cocks pub in Moseley, Birmingham to see the Sisters of Mercy, the princes of 80s darkness. They played from within clouds of dry ice in the pub’s upstairs gig room. …
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Gigs with Ivan 