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To the memory of Fes Parker
Its perhaps unlikely youll have heard of Fes Parker, or heard his music. His was a distinctly localised talent, raw in the extreme and unlikely to travel any roads of commerce far beyond his native...
Posted by on Fri, 06 Feb 2009 08:25:00 GMT
Incas go to Warsaw
Inca Babies Warsaw, Poland 14 16 November 2008
Absent friend
So it's the first gig without Bill. This gig specifically, in fact, nudged us into facing the future after Bill's death we cancelled...
Posted by on Mon, 24 Nov 2008 14:56:00 GMT
Sophie and Gold Blade at Manchester
On Saturday at the Gold Blade Manchester gig we'll be proud to help promote S.O.P.H.I.E (Stamp Out Prejudice Hatred and Intolerance Everywhere).
This organisation was started by the parents and friend...
Posted by on Wed, 15 Oct 2008 08:56:00 GMT
Bill Marten, 1960 - 2008
Bill is dead an unreal phrase which still doesn't ring true in my head, no matter how many times the thought of it brings me up short. Bill was a lovely, quiet soul, a keen-minded history buff...
Posted by on Tue, 05 Aug 2008 08:04:00 GMT
Thought for the Day
"You know," said Arthur thoughtfully, "all this explains a lot of things. All through my life I've had this strange unaccountable feeling that something was going on in the world, something big, even ...
Posted by on Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:42:00 GMT
Inca Babies in Manchester
Inca Babies
Big Hands, Manchester, Friday 14 December 2007
It's been round about twenty years since the last Inca Babies gig in this country I'm not sure exactly, because I wasn't there. Back in t...
Posted by on Mon, 17 Dec 2007 11:26:00 GMT
Raven, Paul Fox RIP
What a cruel day. I wake up, it's a chilly, grey and damp Sunday outside and I really don't feel too well already. I get up, have breakfast and the first message I get when I check my e-mail is a fri...
Posted by on Mon, 22 Oct 2007 04:46:00 GMT
Inca Babies gig
The Incas go to Munich
Roughly twenty years after the last Inca Babies gig and it's considered just about time for another the occasion being a reunion celebrating the anniversary of the band's old...
Posted by on Fri, 19 Oct 2007 10:52:00 GMT
Denied an Unsane fix
Just got back from The Star and Garter in Manchester, where Unsane were supposed to playing. I'd been looking forward to this for weeks my eardrums were ready for destruction, I was anticipating a m...
Posted by on Thu, 18 Oct 2007 13:56:00 GMT
Recording the new Gold Blade album
It's been a long time in coming, but the recording of the new Blade album is pretty much finished. I'd have liked to have done it earlier than we did, but the trade off for a heavy giggi...
Posted by on Wed, 17 Oct 2007 10:25:00 GMT