Tag: live
Franz Ferdinand – All Ages Matinee – Hippodrome, Kingston-upon-Thames, Feb 8th, 2018
A short personal review of my first ever Franz Ferdinand gig. I had wanted to see these guys since I first got into them back in 2004. It’s only taken me nearly 14 years…but I got there in the end! This gig, when I saw the details of it, sounded too good to be true!…
Green’s Playhouse/Apollo – Clouds/Satellite City – Glasgow
Firstly…Jim’s post late last night/early this morning re: the first Simple Minds gig on this day in 1978. I posted on the SMO FB visitor wall saying about making a “pilgrimage” there…to stand on the “hallowed turf”. I looked up Satellite City to see the main site was once Green’s Playhouse and then later the…
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Four Weeks!
Missed sharing the countdown clock update for the week… The next several weeks are going to be ssooooooooo flipping exciting!!!
The Big Four O!
And as I was retiring for bed last night (well, technically early this morning – as it was posted at midnight on the dot!) a post landed on the Simple Minds FB page… Of course there is no recording that exists of that first gig, that I am aware of anyway, but here’s a version…
King Is White – And Jumping About Like A Jack Rabbit!
I think I have seen bits of this footage before…but not this particular clip. Odd kinda version of King Is White…it’s a bit…”busy”… but hey…boy be looking good (queue endless waggling of eyebrows).
Weekly Countdown – Five Weeks To Go!
Tick tock!
Take Me Out! (To See Franz Ferdinand)
After over a decade of waiting…in just over a month, I FINALLY get to see another great Scottish band!