Don’t often go to music festivals anymore, the idea of tents, and rain, and portaloos never did appeal, and as I’ve gotten older I appreciate the comforts even more! But when there’s a festival at a time I could take a few days off, it was held in an indoor venue, I was staying in a hotel (which was also…
Catching up on half finished posts! Never been to the Crauford Arms in Milton Keynes before, once you manage to find the main pub is then a bit of a maze to get to the large room sitting behind, but once in it’s a nice little intimate venue, sound was great and crowd right up to the stage. Took a…
Midsummer Night, 21st June, in a small village in Powys, Wales a select audience was treated to a wonderful evening of music from the “Master of the Sky Guitar”, the one and only Uli Jon Roth. The venue, the church of St Silin in Llansilin, although a small building dating back to 13th century, is still a prominent landmark looming…
Kasbah nightclub in Coventry, well known tacky haunt of students from both the city’s Universities, seemed an unlikely place to host a Uli Jon Roth gig but turned out to me a nice intimate setting, with surprisingly good acoustics. One of the early dates of his 50th Anniversary tour, covering material from across his career Scorpions, Electric Sun (including a…
