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By chance, while walking through Lincoln City centre yesterday, some bloke thrust a flier in my face.ย It was for Golden Eagle Festival at the Golden Eagle Pub. Free entry and lots of bands I’d never heard of. I went…
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Bungalows & Bears was my destination for the last night of Tramlines. One of my favourite smaller venue bands, Cloud Boat were playing along with two new bands to my ears Laurel and The Half Earth. Good sets from each…
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Another Saturday spent in the City Hall Ballroom for Tramlines just like 2013, the ballroom was host for a selection of post rock delights. This year the artists performing were 10.00-11.00 Future of the Left 8.30-9.30 Maybeshewill 7.40-8.10 Esben and…
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Friday night at the Leadmill after a full day drinking…with Jane Carter, Jack Straker and Sue Hilton. Jack got us on the guest list for The Wedding Present. Top gig, and then a full night of dancing to club music…
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I arrived at the Arena too late to catch all the support band, I Break Horses, who were playing behind a cloth screen so you couldn’t really make out the members. I saw two tracks by them and then after…
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My attention was drawn to Gary Numan back in 1979 when I heard a Lee Cooper advert with Tubeway Army’s Dont be a Dummy used as the backing track.ย I bought the album on blue vinyl, limited to just 5000.…
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Dave Brock does the rounds again with Hawkwind’s 2013 Warrier on The Edge of Time tour. The whole album played along with other Hawkwind classics including the token Silver Machine. Good gig and lucky as they cancelled the USA part…
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Nadine Shah live at the Harley Hotel & Bar, Glossop Road Sheffield…supported by David Roch and Canal Boat. A small venue with average lighting , but great beer (and so it seems food) And the three acts were excellent. Particularly…
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Spent nine hours watching seven prog / post / rock bands all for just ยฃ6, including two of my favourites I Like Trains and Pineapple Thief. Here’s the flier for the gig with bands and timings Tramlines flier maybeshewill Enochian…
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Spent an evening in the City Hall Ballroom watching the following four bands: Alessiโs Ark Without Feathers Melanie Pain Lanterns on the Lake

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