U2 – New York 2001 Jan07

U2 – New York ...

One of the most emotional evenings ever. I like U2 but I’m not a massive fan, but the way they rallied New York just a few weeks after it’s biggest tragedy was awesome. After the encore, they invited anyone from the emergency services, to whom they’d given lots of free...

Nickelback – Los Angeles 2002 Jan07

Nickelback – L...

Yeah, I know. I went along with my journalist mate Gooner, who’d flown over from the UK to do a story on them for Q or Kerrang....

The Jayhawks – Los Angeles 2000 Jan07

The Jayhawks –...

They’re always better in smaller venues, and the Troubadour is the...

The Jayhawks – London 1995 Jan07

The Jayhawks –...

Glorious as ever. The Brits love...

Rosie Flores and Others – London 1994 Jan07

Rosie Flores and Oth...

I can’t remember or find out who else played. I think there were three performers. Junior Brown perhaps? Anyone...

Jimmy Page and Rober...

I loved this show. It was the whole North African groove period....

Sammy Hagar and David Lee Roth – Los Angeles 2002 Jan07

Sammy Hagar and Davi...

Ah yes. I remember this one because of the vast quantities of Cabo Wabo tequila that were consumed. A fun show that I suspect will never be...

Sheryl Crow – Los Angeles 2002 Jan07

Sheryl Crow – ...

Always like it when she plays bass. Very Suzi...

Dar Williams – Los Angeles 2000 Jan07

Dar Williams –...

While I like a lot of American folks, this was dull as...

Kiss – Los Angeles 2000 Jan07

Kiss – Los Ang...

Ted Nugent opened and was predictably and horrifically offensive to the native...

Jayhawks – Los Angeles 2002 Jan07

Jayhawks – Los...

This was an excellent acoustic show. The venue was tiny and they were the only band I saw...

Wilco – San Francisco 2002 Jan07

Wilco – San Fr...

Always loved the Warfield – a great old fashioned...

Thunder – London 1990 Jan07

Thunder – Lond...

No memories...

Ozzy Osbourne – London 1991 Jan07

Ozzy Osbourne –...

It was one of those awful radio show things – like a variety show. We left...

Keane – Virgin...

Highly designed flyer for the free...

John Hiatt – London 1994 Jan07

John Hiatt – L...

Always liked Perfectly Good Guitar – great...

Daryl Hall – London 1993 Jan07

Daryl Hall – L...

Mr Hall – my guilty...

Mike Scott – London 1995 Jan07

Mike Scott – L...

Love the guy but he’s never as strong on his own than he is with Steve...

Henry Rollins Band – London 1994 Jan07

Henry Rollins Band &...

I wasn’t sure what to expect. It was amazing. It was recorded and became the Divine Object of Hatred...

Soundgarden – London 1996 Jan07

Soundgarden – ...

Soundgarden at their...