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Glastonbury Festival 26-31 June 2019
This year was my 20th anniversary of working at Glastonbury for FMS who were celebrating their 40th anniversary. The weather was red hot and the medical team saw 4500 patients with only 50 needing to...
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Kraftwerk 3D @ BlueDot Festival – 19-21 July 2019
On finishing my last O-level in 1981 I went straight into Manchester and bought myself a record as a treat. The record was ‘Autobahn’ by Kraftwerk. I loved ‘Man Machine’ and was soon to become...
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WOMAD Festival: 25-28th July 2019
Another sunny wonderful WOMAD bringing July to a close with a tonne of good music, good company and a barrel of laughs……..full report to follow….
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Reading Festival: 22-25th August 2019 – Foo Fighters, Royal Blood, SPINN,...
Working for Festival Medical services meant that Leeds had to Travel to Reading. Glorious sunshine and a whole lot of music and comedy – full report to follow
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King Khan’s Louder Than Death, Surface Waves, Strange Cages – Brudenell...
Having really enjoyed King Khan with his soul band the Shrines we thought we’d give his punk band a go and saw two brilliant support bands. Strange Cages hail from Brighton and did a lively set of...
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Pedestrians – Hyde Park Book Club, Leeds – 19th October 2019
They’re used to playing big festival crowds around Europe, but tonight it’s a family affair for Pedestrians (Switzerlands premier Reggae band) in the tiny room at the Book Club. Band members have been...
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Hair Of The Dog feat: Mestisa, From East To East, Chinchilla Death Cult,...
A new decade of music started with a fundraiser for those lovely people at Cloth Cat who do such stirling work. If you’re music-minded and looking for a charity to support – give them a look. A...
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Wonk Unit, Aerial Salad, BOTTLEKIDS – Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff – 11th January...
So, I arranged to take Marisa back to Cardiff where she was starting a new job in a new house with new housemates – exciting. We then see on Facebook that our Jamie was playing that night in Cardiff...
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Commoners Choir, Mark Thomas, Harmony Choir – The Wardrobe, Leeds – 16/02/20
To Celebrate the release of their new CD ‘Untied Kingdom’ The Commoners put on a gig at the Wardrobe at which there was printmaking by the wonderful Helen Peyton, free cake that several of the choir...
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Working Men’s Club, Lazarus Kane – The Sugarmill, Stoke-on-Trent – 22/02/20
I was working in Stoke for the weekend and saw that ‘Working Men’s Club’ were playing at the Sugarmill – they’d impressed me last year, so I popped along to see what they were up to. Support was from...
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