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Peter Gabriel, O2, London Peter Gabriel, O2 Arena, London, June 19, 2023 Peter Gabriel is one of those pop stars that has ‘always existed’. I’ve listened to his music for as long as I can remember. But I never got to …

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Grian Chatten, Resident Records, Brighton Grian Chatten, Resident Records, Brighton, July 4, 2023 The queue for this evening’s promotional concert is fronted by a handful of hardcore fans of Grian Chatten – and me. Hearing them talk …

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Inhaler, O2 Academy, Birmingham Overpass, Feet & Inhaler, O2 Academy, Birmingham, February 24, 2023 It’s a dark, chilly evening in Birmingham as I arrive at the O2 Academy to see young Dublin band Inhaler tour their latest al…

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Hannah Jadagu and Ekkstacy, Oslo (Hackney), London Hannah Jadagu and Ekkstacy, Oslo, London, November 10, 2022 There are three bands on the poster for this evening’s Pitchfork Festival showcase: Hannah Jadagu, Ekkstacy and Julien Chang. I’m here fo…

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Sparky and the Misfits, Columbia Road, East London Sparky and the Misfits, Columbia Road, East London, February 27, 2021 It’s a sunny day in Lockdown London, and several people are out for a walk on Columbia Road in East London in search of c…

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Sparky and the Misfits, Columbia Road, East London Sparky and the Misfits, Columbia Road, East London, December 19, 2020 It’s a few days before Christmas 2020 – the loneliest year of my life and now also the loneliest Christmas of my li…

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The Felice Brothers, Islington Assembly Hall The Felice Brothers, Islington Assembly Hall, London, February 1, 2020 This is North London. But tonight, it might as well be the Catskills in upstate New York from which the two original members o…

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Brothers Moving, The Islington Brothers Moving, The Islington, London, January 21, 2020 It’s hot in the tiny backroom of this Islington pub conveniently called The Islington. The concert is sold out due to the fifty or six…

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Easy Life, Rough Trade East Êasy Life, Rough Trade East, London, January 16, 2020 It’s time for another Rough Trade East gig – a 1 pm lunchtime gig (‘the earliest Easy Life gig ever’) with quirky Leice…

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Patrick Wolf, St Pancras Old Church Patrick Wolf, St Pancras Old Church, London, January 16, 2020 Patrick Wolf is a sick man. Braving the flu and a fever sweating through his pores, it’s a wonder he’s even here tonight. E…

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Fontaines D.C., Rough Trade East Fontaines D.C., Rough Trade East, London, December 2, 2019 I’m late for the party. But then again, I don’t follow the latest bands as much as I once did. But sometimes, word gets throug…

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1 year ago

Inhaler and Apre, Dingwalls Apre & Inhaler, Dingwalls, London, October 9, 2019 Tonight’s concert with Inhaler and Apre at Dingwalls is sold out, and there’s a long queue waiting to get in. …

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Ezra Furman and Shilpa Ray, Bowery Ballroom, NYC Shilpa Ray & Ezra Furman, Bowery Ballroom, September 14, 2019 When I travel, I always look for a possible concert to go to, so I was happy to see that Ezra Furman was playing Bowery B…

Ezra Furman and Shilpa Ray at Bowery Ballroom, New York, September 2019 scenicandsonic.org/2019/09/14/e... #EzraFurman #ShilpaRay #Concert #Gig #BoweryBallroom #NewYork #NYC #Review #ScenicAndSonic

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Graham Nash, Alexandra Palace Theatre Graham Nash, Alexandra Palace Theatre, August 3, 2019 Alexandra Palace sits on the top of a hill overlooking London in its most unobstructed and picturesque glory. We sit on the grass and chat befo…

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Stevie Wonder, Hyde Park BST Stevie Wonder, Hyde Park BST, July 6, 2019 Stevie Wonder is the main attraction at today’s Hyde Park-event. Several singers have graced the stage throughout the day, the last before Wonder be…

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Lionel Richie, Hyde Park BST Lionel Richie, Hyde Park BST, July 6, 2019 I arrive at Hyde Park about halfway through today’s stream of concerts. I catch some of Corinne Bailey Ray’s gig and Lianne La Havas. Both are undoubtedly…

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Mavis Staples, Roundhouse Mavis Staples, Roundhouse, July 4, 2019 I’ve wanted to see Mavis Staples for a while, and I missed her the last time she was in London, playing the Union Chapel, so tonight is a sig…

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Conversations With Nick Cave, The Barbican Conversations With Nick Cave, The Barbican, London, June 19, 2019 The Barbican hall is filling up with this evening’s crowd. About twenty people have already taken their seats on the actual stage, …

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Sons of an Illustrious Father, Village Underground Sons of an Illustrious Father, Village Underground, May 21, 2019 In the middle of a Shoreditch-side street, connecting to busier main roads at each end, it’s perhaps appropriate that Sons of a…

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Erland Cooper, Rough Trade East Erland Cooper, Rough Trade East, May 17, 2019 Erland Cooper plays songs from his new album, Sule Skerry, for this evening’s free promotional gig at Rough Trade East. The songs …

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Better Oblivion Community Center, Shepherd’s Bush Empire Better Oblivion Community Center, Shepherds Bush Empire, London, May 11, 2019 When arriving inside the Shepherd’s Bush Empire venue for tonight’s concert with Better Oblivion Commu…

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Gods of Rap: De La Soul, Public Enemy (Radio), Wu-Tang Clan, Wembley Arena Public Enemy (Radio), Wu-Tang Clan, Wembley Arena, London, May 10, 2019 I arrive at Wembley Arena as De La Soul is about to go on stage, and I figure I can catch most of their set, but th…

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Rufus Wainwright, Royal Albert Hall Rufus Wainwright, Royal Albert Hall, London, April 21, 2019 What’s left to say about Rufus Wainwright? The American-Canadian musical wunderkind, destined to have a career as a troubadour…

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Inhaler, The Borderline Inhaler, The Borderline, London, March 31, 2019 I admit it straight up. We went to this Sunday evening gig at the Borderline, not to see the main band, Touts, but the second support band, Inha…

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Vampire Weekend, EartH (Hackney Arts Centre) Vampire Weekend, EartH, London, March 21, 2019 As far as I know, this is Vampire Weekend’s first gig in London since 2013, and this evening’s ‘welcome back’ commit…

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Folkeklubben, Godset Folkeklubben, Godset, Kolding, Denmark, February 1, 2019 It’s a chilly winter’s evening in Kolding, a provincial town in Denmark. The Danish band, Folkeklubben (‘the peo…

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Tamino, Omeara Tamino, Omeara, London, December 3, 2018 Omeara is a young venue, just about two years old, and this evening it’s hosting a young artist, 22 years old Tamino, who is here to play songs from hi…

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Calpurnia, Rough Trade East Calpurnia, Rough Trade East, London, November 30, 2018 I come straight from work, so I arrive a bit late for this evening’s concert/record promotion at Rough Trade East. The band has already p…

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Azekel, Rough Trade East Azekel, Rough Trade East, London, November 10, 2018 When buying tickets for a concert, you sometimes have to fight for the scraps with other unseen and unknown buyers. You may very well find yourse…

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Jon Spencer, Rough Trade East Jon Spencer, Rough Trade East, London, November 2, 2018 You can’t say that Jon Spencer doesn’t take his songs literally. There’s a lot of Bing Bang Boom at Spencer’s gig at Rough Tra…

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