My gig of the year |
I have been to lots of gigs and festivals this year I've seen and loved up and coming bands in small venues (Tin Man, My Luminaries, Rebbeca). Established bands in bigger venues (Muse, Stereophonics...
Posted by Al on Sat, 24 Nov 2007 12:37:00 PST |
5 gigs in 6 days :-) |
I seem to be trying to break my own gig record again! 5 in 6 days (some being in Wales) Stereophonics last Thursday and Sunday - my love for this band's music goes back quite a way, but I must admit t...
Posted by Al on Wed, 21 Nov 2007 12:07:00 PST |
From Glastonbury to Truck Festival&. |
My summer of Festivals started in June with Glastonbury, and ended last weekend with Truck Festival, the smallest festival of the summer! Festivals are a very enjoyable way to step outside of normal l...
Posted by Al on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 05:24:00 PST |
Reading Oracle - On The Beach |
On the beach at reading?? You may well wonder as Reading isn't by the sea, but "they" (?Reading shopping centre?) decided to import some sand, and build a beach, and a stage by the side of a ri...
Posted by Al on Fri, 31 Aug 2007 01:49:00 PST |
V Festival Chelmsford |
21 - Too many bands? Is it possible to see too many bands in 2 days? I don't think so, but I think I tried! Festivals to me are all about music in good company, but it was clear that at V a lot ...
Posted by Al on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 09:38:00 PST |
Glastonbury 2007 |
Some random jottings and thought of Glastonbury 2007 My first ever camping festival, plus first time camping since I was a child. LOVED IT First impressions : driving towards Glastonbury to...
Posted by Al on Mon, 25 Jun 2007 11:57:00 PST |
Tin Man |
Last night I drove to Bury St Edmunds to see Tin Man play. This might seem like a long way to go, but I can assure you it was worth it! I picked Juliett up on the M11 and we arrived at The Priors I...
Posted by Al on Sun, 13 May 2007 02:36:00 PST |
What makes one like one band and not another? |
It has fascinated me for a while as to what makes people like a particular band and not another. So I like band A and B. A friend likes bands B and C and yet HATES A, while I hate C - why is that?Do I...
Posted by Al on Sat, 17 Mar 2007 11:31:00 PST |
Music in Schools |
We had a carol concert in school this morning, and I have to say how impressed I was with the orchestra!We have a great music tradition in our school (I am a teacher!), and it was great to see them ta...
Posted by Al on Mon, 18 Dec 2006 09:00:00 PST |
Last.fm |
Scrobbling a Music Community on Last.fm
By ark an enthusiastic user
Last.fm is a website that collects information about what you are listening to on your media player on your computer, and...
Posted by Al on Sat, 04 Nov 2006 08:38:00 PST |
