My mate Chris and I stood in a line outside the City Hall for 3 hours to get Hillage tickets. We didn’t realize that Steve had such a following. When we got to the front, we learned that everyone else in the line was there for Bad Company...

Kept the ticket but didn’t bother going. It was a wet Sunday night and a pint at the Red Lion seemed like the better...

The first British date on the 1987 Appetite tour was in my old stomping ground. They were excellent, although I did enjoy Faster Pussycat too. It was only 4 more Brit shows before they headlined Donnington the following year, and then in my opinion, it all went downhill...

Very much of the time, Dan Reed did a reasonable job merging Bon Jovi (who he’d opened for) with Prince and Sly Stone. I seem to remember him doing Sly’s “Hot Fun In…” at this show but maybe incorrect. Anyway, he shaved off his locks and that was the end of the career....

The Imposter himself with my lovely...