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by laurie
15 Sep 2021, 20:30
Forum: The Stranglers MKV (2021-)
Topic: Feature Classic Rock
Replies: 80
Views: 7565

Re: Feature Classic Rock

Bear Cage wrote: 15 Sep 2021, 20:06
StanInBlack wrote: 15 Sep 2021, 19:51 Well, would you look at that picture. The state of "The Stranglers" in 2021.
Whet the fuck do you expect at their age. Have you been to a gig in the last decade, band have faired a lot better than their audience.
I think think he means they are a trio not the way they have aged
by laurie
15 Sep 2021, 20:24
Forum: The Stranglers MKV (2021-)
Topic: Dark Matters - Second Thoughts
Replies: 740
Views: 54701

Re: Dark Matters - Second Thoughts

I’m still listening as an album and not skipping tracks, so nothing that disappointing. Least favoured track is Down, but it’s ok. Last Men on the Moon and particularly No Man’s Land stand out as truly impressive. Overall I think it’s the best new release I’ve heard for a while, not quite up there ...
by laurie
29 Aug 2021, 07:57
Forum: The Stranglers MKV (2021-)
Topic: Dark Matters review
Replies: 321
Views: 21490

Re: Dark Matters review

Meaning he can still give a really good gig and move about on stage and play so incredibly well better than most who are a lot younger than he his which i think is pretty good really.Infact the whole band are still leading the way with their experiance showing the more younger bands out there today...
by laurie
19 May 2021, 13:40
Forum: The Stranglers MKV (2021-)
Topic: The Stranglers on Later with Jools Holland?
Replies: 17
Views: 6053

Re: The Stranglers on Later with Jools Holland?

U2 were supposed to be headlining on the Friday night but pulled out because Bono had hurt his back, and were replaced by Gorillaz, according to Wiki. I've heard a lot of talk about how many people watched The Stranglers, but how does anyone know? The crowd looked big from the various videos I've s...
by laurie
25 Apr 2021, 22:22
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: Ale.
Replies: 12
Views: 3794

Re: Ale.

Ruby wrote: 25 Apr 2021, 19:06
Halifax Linda wrote: 24 Apr 2021, 12:00 I like Stod Fold, Vocation, Saltaire, Magic Rock.
Always like trying new or different beers as well.
A nice pale or golden for me.
I prefer light/pale/golden ales myself.Around 4% abv.Not keen on strong and rich dark beers.Yorkshire is great for good ale.Envious.
4% isn't that pop not ale
by laurie
19 Aug 2020, 22:04
Forum: Tribute Bands
Topic: straighten out best tribute band ever.
Replies: 47
Views: 27094

Re: straighten out best tribute band ever.

just watched this bands performance of tank and hanging around at st.albums on youtube...amazing covers. Mick turleys keyboards is top draw on tank...to me this man who tributes daves work is top draw and i wouldnt look any further than this mans talents. Great gig from the band all round top perfo...
by laurie
23 Jul 2020, 09:24
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: Old chocolate bars or sweets
Replies: 31
Views: 6405

Re: Old chocolate bars or sweets

Summer Dreamer wrote: 21 Jul 2020, 22:17 Those sweet cigarettes in a packet...
Now renamed candy sticks and with no red tip
by laurie
21 Jul 2020, 18:07
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: Old chocolate bars or sweets
Replies: 31
Views: 6405

Re: Old chocolate bars or sweets

I can remember a pouch of gold nuggets which was bubble gum
by laurie
21 Jul 2020, 10:28
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: Old chocolate bars or sweets
Replies: 31
Views: 6405

Re: Old chocolate bars or sweets

theraven1979 wrote: 21 Jul 2020, 09:11 Wham bars - a slab of nuget that would take your fillings out no probs. Surprised they stopped making them cos i think they had the strongest bonding agent on the planet with those.

Jim
im sure you can still get them
by laurie
21 Jul 2020, 06:22
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: Old chocolate bars or sweets
Replies: 31
Views: 6405

Re: Old chocolate bars or sweets

Texan bar
by laurie
20 Jul 2020, 22:00
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: Old chocolate bars or sweets
Replies: 31
Views: 6405

Re: Old chocolate bars or sweets

laurie wrote: 20 Jul 2020, 21:57 im sure Terry Scott was in the advert
Im wrong he was in curly wurly advert