Date - Artist (Support) - Venue, Location R:Rating/10

  • 20/09/2014 - American Authors (Andy Grammer) - Prince Bandroom, Melbourne R:7/10
  • 28/02/2014 - The Wonder Stuff () - Corner Hotel, Melbourne R:8/10
  • 12/11/2011 - Triple J - Straight to you (Nick Cave Tribute) - Forum, Melbourne R:6:10 (Entertaining and great musicians trying to make the best of Nick Cave's music :) )
  • 29/10/2010 - Little Red - Forum, Melbourne R:8/10
  • 28/01/2010 - Big Day Out (Lily Allen the highlight) - Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne R:6/10 (Festivals in Aus are still light years behind Europe unfortunately - All improving, but Powderfinger headlining - really?
  • 04/03/2009 - Coldplay - Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne R:8/10 (Great show as always, even if props and staging was similar to last time)
  • 13/02/2009 - Rockwiz salutes the bowl - Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne R:9/10 (A great mixture of live music quiz and classic music and musicians. Really special to see Paul Kelly do leaps and bounds)
  • 01/12/2008 - Billy Joel - Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne R:8/10 (Great to see he can still cut it live. The Aussie roadie singing Highway to hell possibly the highlight)
  • 30/01/2008 - Joe Cocker (Mia Dyson) - Hamer Hall, Melbourne R:9/10 (Wow - This guy still goes for it - almost took some souvenir spit home - Mia Dyson's a real find too - like an Aussie Sheryl Crow (but better :) ).
  • 26/01/2008 - The Police (Fergie) - MCG, Melbourne R:7/10 (Fergie was trying a bit hard, and The Police were incredible musically, but their hearts weren't in it)
  • 23/03/2007 - INXS (Simple Minds, Arrested Development) - Palais, St Kilda R:7/10 (JD Fortune tried his Aussie accent a few too many times! Simple Minds were great (musically as was A.D), but Jim Kerr still fancies himself - eeugh!)
  • 19/01/2007 - Tenacious D - Festival Hall, Melbourne R:10/10 (ROFLMFAO) Jack Black is one talented guy.
  • 18/12/2006 - Robbie Williams - Telstra Dome, Melbourne R:8/10 (Rob gave the crowd what they came for - he's really quite good live)
  • 18/11/2006 - U2 - Telstra Dome, Melbourne R:7/10 (awful, awful bouncing stadium sound - in good seats it would have been great!)
  • 01/07/2006 - Coldplay - Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne R:9/10 (just fantastic atmosphere)
  • 25/06/2005 - The Wiggles - Dallas Brooks Centre, Melbourne R:8/10 (good clean fun)
  • 23/04/2005 - Grinspoon - Festival Hall, Melbourne R:6/10 (Just didn't get it/them..)
  • 09/04/2005 - Avril Lavigne () - Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne R:7/10 (accompanying my neice - she's very talented (Avril :-)), but when will she drop the 'teen' thing (Jan 2008)
  • 29/01/2005 - Bugs Bunny on Broadway () - Hamer Hall, Melbourne R:7/10 (Watching cartoons with an orchestra - novel, but gets a bit tiring)
  • 07/09/2004 - Supergrass (City Lights) - Forum, Melbourne R:7/10 (Not quite up to their normal superb standard - songs were a bit slow and generally lacking a bit of 'conviction').
  • 05/03/2002 - Billy Bragg and the Blokes (The Waifs) - Corn Exchange, Brighton R:7/10 (An institution - not really my thing, but appreciated non-the-less. Waifs were 'sweet')
  • 02/03/2002 - Travis () - Brighton Centre, Brighton R:8/10 (Good as ever but getting a bit bored of the slow stuff now...)
  • 19/12/2000 - Mick Thomas and the Sure Thing () - Corner Hotel, Melbourne R:8/10
  • 02/12/2001 - James () - Brighton Centre, Brighton R:8/10 (Surprisingly good live - and knew a lot more than I thought)
  • 14/11/2001 - Here and Now Tour 2001 () - Brighton Centre, Brighton R:8/10
  • 07/11/2001 - UB40 () - Brighton Centre, Brighton R:8/10
  • 29/10/2001 - James Taylor Quartet () - Gloucester, Brighton R:8/10
  • 15/09/2001 - Van Morrison () - Brighton Centre, Brighton R:4/10
  • 30/08/2001 - The Wonderstuff () - Ocean Rooms, London R:9/10
  • 07/07/2001 - Fat boy slim () - Big Beach Boutique, R:8/10
  • 23/06/2001 - Heavy Human Traffic () - Esplanade, Melbourne R:6/10
  • 03/04/2000 - Mick Thomas () - some pub?, Oxford R:7/10
  • 16/04/2000 - Mick Thomas () - , Islington R:7/10
  • 13/03/2001 - Kylie Minogue () - Brighton Centre, Brighton R:8/10
  • 10/03/2001 - Ennio Moricone and Rome SO () - Barbican, London R:10/10
  • 09/12/2000 - The Wonderstuff () - JB's, Dudley R:/10
  • 16/08/2000 - V2000 () - Weston Park, Staffordshire R:/10
  • 06/06/2000 - Elton John () - Broadlands, Hampshire R:8/10
  • 06/11/1999 - Red Hot Chilli Peppers () - Wembley Arena, London R:8/10
  • 25/10/1999 - Travis () - Oxford Brookes Student Union, Oxford R:9/10
  • 10/10/1999 - Supergrass () - Civic Hall, Wolverhampton R:9/10
  • 15/09/1999 - Courtney Pine () - Zodiac, Oxford R:9/10
  • 21/08/1999 - The Wannadies () - Zodiac, Oxford R:6/10
  • 21/07/1999 - Reading 1999 () - , R:/10
  • 24/06/1999 - Ash () - Zodiac, Oxford R:7/10
  • 03/02/1999 - Blur () - Oxford Brookes University - , R:9/10
  • 04/11/1998 - Jools Holland () - Appollo Theatre, Oxford R:8/10
  • 15/08/1998 - V98 () - Temple Newsome Park, Leeds R:/10
  • 22/07/1998 - Reading 1998 () - , Reading R:/10
  • 26/06/1998 - Glastonbury 98 () - Worthy Farm, Pilton R:/10
  • 08/06/1998 - Garbage () - Civic Hall, Wolverhampton R:8/10
  • 12/04/1998 - Slab () - , London R:7/10
  • 06/03/1998 - Courtney Pine () - Zodiac, Oxford R:9/10
  • 28/10/1997 - Sleeper () - Oxford Brookes Student Union, Oxford R:8/10
  • 26/10/1997 - The Lightning Seeds () - Oxford Brookes Student Union, Oxford R:7/10
  • 25/09/1997 - Oasis () - Earls Court, London R:8/10
  • 22/08/1997 - U2 () - Wembley Stadium, London R:7/10
  • 27/06/1997 - Glastonbury 97 () - Worthy Farm, Pilton R:/10
  • 14/03/1997 - Mansun () - Zodiac, Oxford R:7/10
  • 18/07/1996 - Phoenix Festival 96 () - Long Marston Airfield, Stratford upon Avon R:8/10
  • 12/06/1996 - James Taylor Quartet () - RoadMender, Northampton R:9/10
  • 26/04/1996 - Leftfield () - Civic Hall, Wolverhampton R:9/10
  • 08/03/1996 - Goldie / MetalHeadz () - Civic Hall, Wolverhampton R:7/10
  • 06/03/1996 - Tori Amos () - Civic Hall, Wolverhampton R:8/10
  • 11/12/1994 - Primal Scream (Dust Brothers) - Town and Country Club, Leeds R:8/10
  • 20/06/1994 - Galliano () - Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton R:8/10
  • 06/05/1993 - Ozric Tentacles () - Leeds University, Leeds R:8/10
  • 10/10/1992 - Sunscreem () - University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield R:7/10
  • 27/11/1991 - Kingmaker () - University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield R:8/10
  • 12/11/1991 - SwerveDriver () - University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield R:5/10
  • 22/06/1991 - The Wonderstuff (PWEI) - Bescot Stadium, Walsall R:9/10
  • 08/03/1991 - The La's () - Hummingbird, Birmingham R:/10
  • 04/12/1990 - INXS () - NEC Arena, Birmingham R:9/10
  • 27/11/1990 - The La's () - Goldwyn's, Birmingham R:9/10
  • 11/10/1990 - Billy Joel () - NEC Arena, Birmingham R:9/10
  • 16/01/1990 - Eric Clapton () - NEC Arena, Birmingham R:9/10
  • 23/01/1990 - Billy Joel () - NEC Arena, Birmingham R:8/10
  • 13/10/1989 - New Model Army (The Levellers) - Civic Hall, Wolverhampton R:9/10

This is Work in progress and there's still many gaps, but I'll get there!

feb 3 2008 ∞
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