Bang The Drum All Day

Bang The Drum All Day

Sunday, 31 August 2014

At home with the Lennons, 1967

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Another picture of domesticity, but one that was to come to an end soon afterwards. It is the Spring of 1967 and John Lennon is putting his ...

Laserium - cosmic laser concerts at the Planetarium

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In a galaxy far, far away, there existed a time when UK rock music fans could treat themselves to an evening at The...
Sunday, 17 August 2014

At home with the Bolans, 1971

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For a time in 1971 and 1972, before he was overshadowed by Bowie and the other Glam Rock bandwagon jumpers, Marc Bolan was unquestionably Br...
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Sunday, 15 June 2014

1971 - Led Zeppelin 'go soft'

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With all the publicity and comment about the latest remastering by Jimmy Page of the first three Led Zeppelin albums, it’s as well to...
Sunday, 8 September 2013

Bob Dylan live in 1976 - A spirited 'Idiot Wind'

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From the second leg of the Rolling Thunder Revue tour - the stadium tour rather than the small club tour featured in Scorsese's movie - ...
Sunday, 4 August 2013

Ferry and Eno - 40 years on....

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Far removed from the leopardskin and bacofoil beginnings of Roxy Music in 1972, Bryan Ferry and Brian Eno are now advertising luxury brands...
Saturday, 3 August 2013

Robin Trower - crossing the Bridge of Sighs

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The rock trio format produced many great bands in the 1960s and 70s, from Cream and the Jimi Hendrix Experience through Rory Gallagher’s ban...
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I grew up in the 1960s and 70s, the classic era for rock, soul and modern jazz. Click on the topics below to take a walk through my life in music.
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