Not sure why it’s written on the ticket, but whatever. Always had a soft spot for the...
The Replacements ...
posted by davealder@mac.com
The Replacements were rare visitors to the shores of the UK. Mart and I went to see The Rose of Avalanche opening for them, but I really liked the Replacements and in subsequent years got heavily into them and into Paul Westerberg’s solo...
Boomtown Rats –...
posted by davealder@mac.com
I remember this night very well. The Sunderland crowd didn’t realize that punk had already come and gone, and decided to riot. Here’s a clip from the Sunderland Echo.. “…the autumn season was marred by the infamous concertby The Boomtown Rats, in October. Four rows of...
Whitesnake – N...
posted by davealder@mac.com
Walking in the Shadow of the Blues, Mistreated, Lie Down, Take me With You and of course Ain’t No Love in The Heart of the City. They were amazing before America got hold of them. Shame on you Uncle...
The Waterboys –...
posted by davealder@mac.com
Love ’em, love ’em, love ’em. Can’t remember going. Bet it was good...