What a Weekend! |
This weekend was the best weekend in a long time.
Friday night saw Abdoujaparov play The Yorkshire House in Lancaster. My lot were supporting, along with The Wind-up Merchants and JustRussell.
W...
Posted by benni beard on Tue, 27 May 2008 06:02:00 PST |
My weekend in Scotland |
Well... I'm back at normal work now. I wish I was playing another gig tonight!
As some of you will know, I've just spent the weekend in Scotland playing gigs with Abdoujaparov.
Saturday af...
Posted by benni beard on Tue, 19 Jun 2007 01:51:00 PST |
Ab-Dou-Jap-Ar-Ov!!! |
Last night was my second support slot with Abdoujaparov! Last night's gig was in Preston (the first was in Bolton on Feb 16th)Last night's gig was (for me) worlds better than Bolton. For a...
Posted by benni beard on Sun, 04 Mar 2007 04:19:00 PST |
GIG - Yorkshire House 11/01/07 |
Well, its the morning (afternoon) after the night before and I feel a little rough, but made up. Last night's gig was the best one to date. The crowd we up for it and those that knew the s...
Posted by benni beard on Fri, 12 Jan 2007 06:06:00 PST |
Review of 2006 |
So, the end of the year, and what a year its been. I supported Jim Bob in June, got married to the fantastical Mitch, supported Jim Bob again, saw an array of bands which were brilliant and a fe...
Posted by benni beard on Sun, 31 Dec 2006 06:30:00 PST |
Jim Bob and Ben do it again... |
22/09/06Dog and Partridge, Bolton.How lucky am I? It was fantastic to support Jim a couple of months ago, but to be asked back to do it again was just lovely.My set was pretty similar to last ti...
Posted by benni beard on Sat, 23 Sep 2006 05:23:00 PST |
Open Mic (29/06/06) |
Just got home from Open Mic at LAone.The set tonight was:Hymn For The Rizlas,While You Were Out (Carter USM cover)This Is How It Feels (Inspiral Carpets cover, although Carter USM covered it also)What...
Posted by benni beard on Thu, 29 Jun 2006 03:10:00 PST |
Weekend of music (part one) |
Fri 23rd JuneIt was nice to wake up and not have to think about going into work, and to think instead about heading down to Bolton to support Jim Bob (of Carter USM fame). I had played the open ...
Posted by benni beard on Mon, 26 Jun 2006 02:41:00 PST |
20th April 2006 |
I don't recall much of last night's set. All I can remember is that I played Just Like Heaven (Cure cover), This Is How It Feels (Inspiral Carpets cover), Subway-Train/Everyday is Like Sunday/On...
Posted by benni beard on Fri, 21 Apr 2006 01:05:00 PST |
LAone 06/04/06 |
Well, I played LAone last night. The songs I played were:Everyday is Like Sunday (Morrissey cover),The Day That Thatcher Dies (Hefner cover),It Doesn't Matter,Alone,Bigmouth Strikes Again (The S...
Posted by benni beard on Fri, 07 Apr 2006 02:09:00 PST |
