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Manc In Black wrote:Did something just happen?

Unfortunately, although the better team (on the day) won....

I find the Uk Subs a bit over-rated in the punk world if I am honest. ANL are alright, they are funny for a while, but the joke isn't sustained.

Might take some stick, but i like all of those bands...and before the onslaught, i am referring to Skrewdriver's 1st lp which wasn't racist and apart from Ian Stuart none of the band were. Just to add to your comment, neither Cock Sparrer nor the 4 Skins are racist. Cock Sparrer IMHO are superb.. L...

been meaning to say for ages, as less obvious am sticking to 'punk' bands I really don't rate, here we go: Cocksparrer - everyone I know into punk seems to think they are great, they're awful IMO Screwdriver- maybe didn't start off as far-right propagnda but fucking shite nonetheless, hate them wit...

PaulD wrote:West Ham 3 Liverpool 1


King my arse

Great band... saw them many times in the 80's and early 90's. Prefer their really early stuff myself such as Beaver Patrol, Def Con 1, Can U dig it etc. Remember once when i saw them in Bristol with the heavily pregnant wife, the very strong beats nearly took her into labour....An ambulance was call...

ThruBeingCool wrote:I once saw Gary Glitter!

There!....I said it

And Darts.

I would love to have seen Darts....Bought their best of last year and love it.

doninblack wrote:Also paid good money to see:

Gary Glitter
Rod Stewart
Michael Buble



Didn't mind 'em actually. I've seen worse gigs by "credible" bands that I thought would be much better than they were.

Saw Gary Glitter on many occasions and he was excellent every time!

Pink Floyd & Genesis (with ex girlfriends)
Frankie Goes To Hollywood (with a girl i wanted to be the girlfriend - never was though).
Bon Jovi (with the wife - and going again in June).

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Just seen that the Damned are out on tour in November to celebrate their 35th anniversary of making music, playing both Damned Damned Damned & Black Album plus extras. Dates so far are: 9th Bristol O2 10th Birmingham O2 12th London Roundhouse 17th Newcastle O2 18th Leeds O2 20th Edinburgh Pictu...

chopper wrote:They should be booked to play the convention!