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by Frederik
16 May 2023, 20:14
Forum: Contact Fans/Arrange Pre-gig piss-ups etc.
Topic: So!..who is going where on the 2024 mini tour?
Replies: 95
Views: 37318

Re: So!..who is going where on the 2024 mini tour?

aldinblack wrote: 16 May 2023, 13:20 I hope Hugh can find a way to feature in this monumental event..
He's coming round with ice creams in the interval.
by Frederik
15 May 2023, 22:07
Forum: Contact Fans/Arrange Pre-gig piss-ups etc.
Topic: So!..who is going where on the 2024 mini tour?
Replies: 95
Views: 37318

Re: So!..who is going where on the 2024 mini tour?

lostinpaddington wrote: 15 May 2023, 22:00 It is the old Colston Hall. Currently nearing the end of a £120 million pound renovation that’s taken 5 years. Don’t think it reopens until the summer. So for that money you’d hope it will be an improvement!
Capacity
Part-standing: 2,196

Got to be better than the O2.
by Frederik
13 May 2023, 21:51
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: another book
Replies: 2
Views: 2680

Re: another book

Couple of previews and things Stefano Gilardino's passion becomes a book https://www-lastampa-it.translate.goog/biella/2023/02/03/news/la_passione_di_stefano_gilardino_diventa_un_libro_in_300_pagine_vi_racconto_gli_stranglers-12619438/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-US&_x_tr_pto=w...
by Frederik
05 Mar 2023, 18:52
Forum: The Stranglers MKV (2021-)
Topic: Euro tour gear
Replies: 3
Views: 2808

Euro tour gear

Euro dates underway, has Toby got any new gear yet?
by Frederik
16 Jan 2023, 23:07
Forum: Other Bands
Topic: Sil Willcox
Replies: 0
Views: 33438

Sil Willcox

Sil Willcox - Bright City Lights (Obscure Synth Pop) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IoOQJReXBLI This was on a compilation album https://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/various-artists/tracks-west-platform-1/ Big Square Band bio http://bristolarchiverecords.com/bands/Big_Square.html Promo shots and p...
by Frederik
29 Nov 2022, 23:50
Forum: The Stranglers MKV (2021-)
Topic: JJ Interview
Replies: 3
Views: 1481

JJ Interview

ere https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUivDWsGX60 The Stranglers are due to return to New Zealand in April with shows in Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland. Here's JJ Burnel to give us the lowdown. The 13th Floor's Marty Duda spoke to bass player Jean-Jacques Burnel who was holed up at home in the ...
by Frederik
11 Oct 2022, 22:12
Forum: The Stranglers MKV (2021-)
Topic: Cheering for the Wood Block on Always The Sun
Replies: 26
Views: 3349

Re: Cheering for the Wood Block on Always The Sun

evonx wrote: 11 Oct 2022, 21:30
I always thought it was "Bruce, Sheila" in Nuclear Device.
It is. Because those are very common names in Australia and the song is about Australia :smt006
What? it's not "Boot's, Shaver" :shock: :shock:
by Frederik
04 Sep 2022, 20:06
Forum: The Stranglers MKV (2021-)
Topic: BBC Radio Summer with Steven - The Stranglers
Replies: 6
Views: 1073

BBC Radio Summer with Steven - The Stranglers

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001bgxm

Steven is joined by JJ Burnel, bassist of The Stranglers for a look back at their incredible career, and a view of what lies in the future for the band
by Frederik
26 Aug 2022, 20:09
Forum: Other Bands
Topic: Paul in London August 22-28
Replies: 14
Views: 1476

Re: Paul in London August 22-28

BBC News feature from 2009, not seen this

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7n3KsN5f0c&t=2s
by Frederik
20 Aug 2022, 20:52
Forum: Other Bands
Topic: Paul in London August 22-28
Replies: 14
Views: 1476

Paul in London August 22-28

ere
S’Wonderful: The Great American Songbook comes to London
https://londonnewsonline.co.uk/swonderf ... to-london/

Crazy Coqs in London, from August 22-28.

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by Frederik
28 Jul 2022, 11:24
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: Arty Anarchy: Punk and Prog Have More in Common Than You Think
Replies: 2
Views: 2947

Arty Anarchy: Punk and Prog Have More in Common Than You Think

Arty Anarchy: Punk and Prog Have More in Common Than You Think
https://www.udiscovermusic.com/stories/ ... you-think/

"Punk rock and prog rock have long been positioned as opposing genres. Nothing could be further from the truth."