Plant, Prine and 2006
I still haven't written about the John Prine gig I went to a few months ago, and I had intended to before the year's end but I guess I've missed that deadline now! If I had already written about it, … Continue reading
Category Archives: Gigs
Dylan – Nottingham 2005
After the tedium of Sigur Ros on Monday night I had higher hopes for Bob Dylan's performance in the Nottingham Arena. Having been informed that Dylan was taking the stage promptly at 7:30 and that there would be no support, … Continue reading
Dylan – Pre gig
Tonight, I'm going to see Bob Dylan in Birmingham. Hopefully it will be better than Sigur Ros last night. I still need to post about John Prine too – I had the privilege of seeing him in Birmingham a few … Continue reading
Sigur Ros
::steve("Steve"):: and I went to see Sigur Ros last night in the shiny, synthetic heart of Birmingham. The evening started well; the support group, Amina, were incredible. Amina are four Icelandic women, each playing various combinations of string instrument, xylophone, … Continue reading
Steve Vai – Nottingham
A week ago, I went to see Steve Vai play in Nottingham. I've seen Vai once before playing with Robert Fripp and Joe Satriani at G3. During that performance he said virtually nothing to the crowd, because he had a … Continue reading