Life's about experiences. These are mine.
This months selection includes a contribution from an act I saw at this year’s Weyfest. This months additions are: Kokomo – Kokomo Kokomo – Rise & Shine All About Eve – Fairy Night Lights Yes – Heaven & Earth Asia – Omega Roddy Woomble & Band – Live at Kings Place (SoS) LSO – Haydn – Symphonies No.9 (SoS) This month saw the release of the …
My third time back at Weyfest this year and suddenly the secret seems to be out as it seemed much busier right from the opening act on Friday evening. It’s still a small and friendly festival with four stages spread over a small area making it easy to get about and maximise what you can …
Quiet month for music with only three purchases along with the Society of Sound downloads and these three are all the same artist. This months additions are: Amarante – The Problem was Me EP Amarante – Udana Prana Amarante – Elapsed Euphoria Tom Cawley’s Curios – Captive (SoS) LSO – Brahms – German Requiem (SoS) Sometimes I come across music in the …
A night out to see Dodgy proves to always be an enjoyable one. Not only do you get to hear some cracking tunes but the relaxed atmosphere, cosy venues and great banter always make it a favourite. One interesting twist on the night was that rather than having the same support for the whole tour …
Right, so this month is somewhat skewed by an offer at the local Oxfam shop where they were doing a “one cd for £1.99 or ten for £10” deal and once I had found three I wanted it seemed daft not to go through with the ten, hence the extended list. This months additions are: …
These days I am fairly picky about what gigs I go to. I am no longer interested in someone that simply plays their latest record making it note perfect. What’s the point in that? I could just sit in the comfort of my own lounge and listen without the pain of having to endure a …
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Having missed out on Monty Python tickets completely there was no way that I was going to suffer a similar disappointment securing tickets to see Neil Finn. Turns out that not only did I get tickets I got front row and centre! Last night we took up our places at the feet of the great …
I didn’t think that I would be downloading quite so much this month given that I was on holiday for half the month but I still seem to have managed a reasonable amount! This months additions are: Prides – Covers Prides – The Seeds You Sow EP Alex Turner – Submarine John Wetton – Raised in Captivity 9Bach- Tincian (SoS) …
After last month’s bumper crop a quieter time this month. This months additions are: Asia – Gravitas John Mayer – Paradise Valley Roller Trio – Tracer (SoS) LSO – Sibelius Symphony No.2 (SoS) I have long been a fan of John Mayer and went to see him live when he was in London long before he …