One of the 11 shows we saw on the...
Yes – Los Ange...
posted by davealder@mac.com
It was with the Bowl Orchestra. They played five songs. Very long ones. Seriously. But I still loved...
The Beatles CD Catal...
posted by davealder@mac.com
I was involved in Virgin’s marketing campaign to promote the first ever Beatles CD releases. We had a laser in the window of the Oxford Street Megastore, which was a big thing at the time. Everytime you turned your back, the bloody thing stopped working. Slick as...
Pretty Things, Groun...
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Retro to the max. The Pretty Things rocked. Sadly not the other two. The signature is the Groundhogs’ Tony McFee who was selling his own mercy, poor...
Rolling Stones ̵...
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I saw them three times on the Bigger Bang tour. This was the first. It was at the Hollywood Bowl. I can’t for the life of me remember who opened....
The Waterboys –...
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A special moment for me. I’ve been a huge fan since the start. Mike Scott (left) has a magical energy around him. I recently read his bio “Adventures of a Waterboy”, which I thoroughly recommend. Fiddle player Steve Wickham (right) is one of the most talented musicians on...