One of the perks of the job is getting to see your favourite bands and writing about them. I had… Read more A great blend of old and new
Category: Music
Adam goes down a bomb
This was one of those unexpected interviews that just came out of the blue on the night. I had watched… Read more Adam goes down a bomb
Mind-blowing sounds from the 80s
Review: Elvis Costello and the Imposters at Leeds University Union. This review almost did not happen. I had travelled from… Read more Mind-blowing sounds from the 80s
A foot-stomping performance from Louis and his crew
GIG REVIEW: Louis Barabbas and the Bedlam Six at the Spa Theatre Review and photo by Ian Duncan Way back… Read more A foot-stomping performance from Louis and his crew
Patient making progress after life-saving op
Musicians head to Scarborough for charity This was quite a good series of articles which followed a Scarborough woman’s recover… Read more Patient making progress after life-saving op
Jack White in spa-rkling solo form
Jack White at Bridlington Spa My last gig review before I left Scarborough was Jack White on a solo tour… Read more Jack White in spa-rkling solo form
A hint of the dark side …
Review: The Darkness at Hallam FM Arena in Sheffield. Usually when you are shooting a gig it is the unwritten… Read more A hint of the dark side …
New York Dolls – older but still rockin’
Concert review: New York Dolls, O2 Academy, Newcastle by Ian Duncan. PERHAPS it was a coincidence that the Dolls chose… Read more New York Dolls – older but still rockin’
Blast Furnace are still hot stuff
Scarborough Evening News photographer Kevin Allen had an interesting backstory – he had been a jockey as well as some… Read more Blast Furnace are still hot stuff
Toby’s cracking night
Another of my rock ‘n’ roll weekends which included two cracking gigs in Scarborough. The first was former Little Angels… Read more Toby’s cracking night