Posts tagged with: Liverpool

Gig 69. Echo & The Bunnymen, Spear Of Destiny, The Sisters Of Mercy, York Racecourse, 22nd September 1984

In his Aviator shades, leather trousers and crushed velvet jacket, with his mysterious tales of anacondas and reptile houses, he’s every inch the magnetic, local lizard king. A Morrison’s Jim Morrison if you will.…

Read More

Simple Minds, Icehouse, Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool. 22nd September, 1981

Jim is one of rock’s great crouchers. So good in fact that you want to stick a football between his haunches and quickly assemble another ten wee Glaswegian lads for a team photograph.…

Read More

The Teardrop Explodes, Nowsoc at Bar 2, Sheffield University. Wednesday 7th November 1979.

Sign on at the dole office on West Street; peruse the cards at the job centre and the situations vacant column in ‘The Star’; post written applications for clerical positions at steel works, libraries, printers,…

Read More