My top 6…

My Top 6…TV theme songs

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Mar 282007

I’m not entirely sure this will make it to six but here goes… Jacky – White Horses I remember loving this show although don’t ask me what it was about and maybe I only loved the theme song and one other aspect of the show (young teenage boys think like that). Britta Phillips & Dean [...]

My Top 6…bands from my “metal phase”

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Mar 072007

My metal phase ran in parallel with my obsession with Motörhead – it lasted from first hearing the band in 1979 to the release of the Motörhead – No Remorse compilation in 1984 which included tracks by the new four-piece Motorhead that never really worked for me (and coincidentally was the year that The Pogues [...]

My Top 6…gigs I didn’t attend

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Mar 012007

Galaxie 500 – The Falcon, London 1991 I have gone on ad nauseum about how I missed this gig which I guess means it has to be at #1. The Sundays cancelled, Galaxie 500 hastily set up this gig at The Falcon, Ken and I saw Andy White (shudder) at the Mean Fiddler… Crime & [...]

My Top 6…biggest gigs

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Feb 282007

I tend not to go to big, outdoor gigs anymore. I’d much rather be in a small sweaty dive than in a field so most of my big gigs are a little embarrassing…these are possibly not the biggest gigs I ever went to but are the big gigs that I remember… Queen – Wembley Stadium [...]