Archive for the ‘Gig Reviews’ Category

Blind Voyeurs album launch with Animal Talent Show & Postcards From Italy @ Champions

12.24.2009 · Posted in Gig Reviews by Tony Foster

I’ve always thought Blind Voyeurs have been a quality lead singer short of being an outstanding band. Over the last eighteen months (since the last time they performed live in fact) they have both acquired that lead singer, in the shape of Mark Wheeler, and finished recording their debut album Rule Of Thirds. On paper, ...

The Neon Tigers debut gig, plus AFF, Skinny Skulls, Phil King & Andy Stock @ The Winchester

12.16.2009 · Posted in Gig Reviews by Tony Foster

Had I known Andy Stock was opening up I’d have arrived twenty minutes earlier. If anyone deserves support at the moment, it’s him. Not only that, but the man has the most glorious, soulful voice which I was gutted to only hear three minutes of. Clearly, the vast majority of the one hundred or more ...

Acoustic Ladyland and New Volunteer – live at The Winchester

12.10.2009 · Posted in Gig Reviews by Tony Foster

Since first witnessing Acoustic Ladyland at a CuRioSiTy night at Kyps a couple of years back, and subsequently putting them on in front of a packed and particularly excited Gander crowd, I can’t remember another band who have impressed me more on a local live stage. The fact that their first (and only) date in ...