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2nd May 2012 - RPWL & Subsignal at Reigen, Vienna
I arrived at the venue quite early, having absolutely no idea of what time it would kick off. As it turned out, I was there a good two hours early – things obviously run much later in Austria as they do in the UK. The venue was large with tables scattered...
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Friday 23rd September – The Stables, Milton Keynes – Panic Room
Friday evening and the start of the weekend, and only 5 days after seeing Panic Room in London, I'm off again to see them again, this time in Milton Keynes. For this Friday evening there is no support – just two Panic Room sets in a lovely theatre with...
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Progressive Promotion Festival – Das Rind - Rüsselsheim – Friday 21 September
Das Rind (it means “The Cow” in English) is a smallish venue in the centre of Rüsselsheim which is midway between the German cities of Frankfurt, Mainz and Wiesbaden. It holds 300 – in the same way as the Peel holds 250. The venue itself seems friendly...
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2011 End of Year Review Part 3
July I looked through my notes, and I went to one solitary concert in July – Threshold at the Peel on the very first day of July. As usual with Threshold, they played to a rammed crowd, and Damian Wilson was on top form, singing, as normal, some of the...
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2011 End of year Review Part 1
January First gig of the year was by my friends in Tinyfish (less Jim Sanders and Leon Camfield but with Tim Eyles playing guitar) is a very small bar off Charing Cross Road. This one was for McMillan Cancer Support. We, the Tinyfish support group, piled...
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Progressive Promotion Festival – Das Rind - Rüsselsheim – Saturday 22 September
Saturday was an earlier start at 4pm with 4 bands. The earlier start meant a more relaxed day with plenty of time between the bands. Figuresmile First band of the day was Polish band Figuresmile whose singer also played acoustic guitar. The drummer triggered...
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2011 End of Year Review Part 4
October October means Summers End. I went to Summers End for the first time in 2008 because everyone was saying how good it is. And we had a fantastic time. I don't think I'd even consider missing it. Summer's End is held in Lydney Town Hall which holds...