Friday 27 April 2012

Stiff Little Fingers, Newcastle Mayfair, 16 Mar 92

Met the band (then featuring Bruce Foxton) earlier in the day at a record signing - flags and emblems - only to have it nicked a few years later in a burglary :(

UK Subs were an excellent opening for the show!

Wednesday 25 April 2012

Red Hot Chili Peppers, Brixton Academy, London, 03 Oct 95

Support Acts: Moby & The Flaming Lips

01. Grand Pappy Du Plenty/Give It Away
02. Suck My Kiss
03. Aeroplane
04. Warped
05. Walkabout
06. Backwoods
07. My Friends
08. Coffee Shop
09. Transcending
10. Pea
11. One Big Mob
12. Under The Bridge
13. Me And My Friends
14. Deep Kick

Sonic Youth, The Forum, London, 18 Apr 96

Middle of 3 night residency,

Setlist: http://www.sonicyouth.com/mustang/cc/sytour.html

Radiohead, Brixton Academy, London, 04 Nov 95

Street Spirit (Fade Out)
Bones
Just
Bullet Proof..I Wish I Was
High and Dry
Black Star
Stop Whispering
Creep
Big Boots
Planet Telex
Prove Yourself
My Iron Lung
Anyone Can Play Guitar
Blow Out
Fake Plastic Trees
Subterranean Homesick Alien
Lucky
(Nice Dream)
You
The Bends
Nobody Does It Better
(Carly Simon cover)

The Wedding Present, Newcastle Mayfair, 29 May 91

The Damned, The Riverside, Newcastle, 26 Oct 94

Ned's Atomic Dustbin, Astoria, London, 18 Nov 94

Kill
Your
Television

!

Therapy?, Newcastle University, 24 Oct 98

Supergrass, University of Northumbria, 03 Oct 99

Sunday 22 April 2012

The Cure, London Wembley Arena, 22 Apr 00

Out Of This World, Watching Me Fall, Want, Fascination Street, Open, The Loudest Sound, Maybe Someday, Shake Dog Shake, Sinking, From The Edge Of The Deep Green Sea, Inbetween Days, The Kiss, Prayers For Rain, One Hundred Years, End, 39, Bloodflowers,
E1: There Is No If, Trust, Plainsong, Disintegration,
E2: M, Play For Today, Just Like Heaven, A Forest,
E3: Faith

An excellent tour... My "2nd" April 22 cure gig - the previous was in 1992, twenty years ago to the day!

New Model Army, Newcastle Mayfair, 22 Apr 93

19 years ago today!

Saturday 21 April 2012

Reflection

The Royal Albert Hall have added a page to their website with a feature on the cure's 2011 Reflections gig.

http://life.royalalberthall.com/2011/11/the-cure-15-november-2011/

Some nice pictures, including the original of this ....

I can see me ~ and it's during the performance of let's go to bed!

Thursday 12 April 2012

Sunday 8 April 2012

Pulp, Brixton Academy, 21 Dec 95



Amazing pictures by my better half, taken from the front with a disposable camera!


Show information Via Pulpwiki:

UK Christmas mini-tour, supported by Stereolab.
Additional musician: Pablo Cook (percussion)

Recordings and media

This concert was released in its entirety on the F.E.E.L.I.N.G.C.A.L.L.E.D.L.I.V.E. video in 1996. The recording also appears on the Ultimate Live DVD.



Saturday 7 April 2012

Manic Street Preachers, Newcastle City Hall, 07 Oct 96

Found some old pictures on the loft...

Quite a show, with Nicky Wire taking a dislike to the security who wouldn't let the fans too close.

Headed to London for the Brixton show at the end of the tour, everything must go remains a classic...