Category Archives: Gigs

Temper Trap Live – A Review

Last Thursday I went to see Temper Trap play at the Hammersmith Apollo. They are an Australian indie rock band who have a nice undercurrent of electronic elements. So just the kind of thing I like. However it was not … Continue reading

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Ultravox Live!

In 1976 Midge Ure had a number 1 hit as lead singer of a band called Slik, who had songs written for them by the Bay City Rollers. Bizarrely , this did not put off Malcolm McLaren, who offered Ure … Continue reading

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Field Day 2012 – A Brief Review

You may recall that I wasn’t very impressed by last year’s Field Day festival. The main issues were rather poor sound and a site so packed it was hard to move around. I even concluded that I wouldn’t ever be … Continue reading

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Orbital @ the Royal Albert Hall – 10th April

The greatest dance act of all time, Orbital, played the Royal Albert Hall on 10th April and as promised With the DJ was there in force with myself, bump, Beeca and a cohort of friends in tow. The gig was … Continue reading

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Skrillex – bump’s view…

With The DJ wondered what all the fuss was about so we went to see Skrillex at Brixton Academy on Saturday. We were ably assisted by a fan, whose review you can see below, but first a word about hate. … Continue reading

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