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Rashomon at the Wardrobe

Monday, November 07, 2005

Right, yet again I have no idea how to start this post. I go to a gig, I take some pictures and then I sit in front of the screen and it takes me ages to write anything. I usually end up writing a short bland paragraph such as:
Went to a gig the other night. [...]

Free jazz at the Packhorse

Sunday, October 23, 2005

Last Thursday was time for another gig. The line up was supposed to be Matt Bourne & Christophe DeBezenac followed by Quartet Alpha but half of Quartet Alpha was missing so we got this instead:

Matt Bourne, Dave Kane, Chris de Bezenac & Stale Birkeland
The gig started with only 5 people in the audience but the [...]

Improv at Holy Trinity / Chaos at Milo

Saturday, October 15, 2005

Yesterday, went to the Holy Trinity Church to watch Phil Minton & Roger Turner make some great music. I’ve been real lucky with gigs recently. Can’t remember last time I was disappointed by a live performance.

The Holy Trinity Church
Took a few pictures inside the church. Not great but worth a look I think.
Launch gallery »
After [...]

Sharkestra!

Sunday, October 09, 2005

The LIMA autumn season kicked off today with a great performance at the Brudenell Social Club: Sharkestra (Chris Sharkey, Christophe de Bezenac, Dave Kane, Kari Bleivik, Matthew Bourne, Petter Fadnes, Richard Ormrod, Sam Hobbs, Simon Kaylor).

The music was inventive and full of energy, Kari Bleivik’s vocals were great, Sam Hobbs’ drumming was just right; I’m [...]

Minghe Morte at the Packhorse

Friday, June 17, 2005

As I said in my previous post, on Monday I went to the Packhorse to see the first “proper” Minghe Morte gig. I saw them at the LIMA showcase last May (more about it here) and really loved their performance. The Packhorse gig confirmed my first impressions: Minghe Morte just ROCK! They are Colin Sutton [...]