Buffalo Bones, Wot Gorilla?, Death Rays and Dead Sons @ The Harley
Opening duties was by Buffalo Bones, from Leeds. Starting with some mild blues rock which progressively got more and more interesting (and, yeah, heavier), they went for some grunge stuff. The very tribal ‘Strangest of feelings’ (all about that creepy intro and wicked bass-love this one) and ‘Silence is golden’ were cool ditties. They closed the proggy-lite ‘Left before I arrived’, a prime cut saved for the last. Top choice.
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November 23, 2010 | Categories: Americana, Apocalyptic stuff, gigs, Good times at Sheffield, Psychedelic, Punk | Tags: Buffalo Bones, Dead Sons, Death Rays, Death Rays of Ardilla, The Harley, Wot Gorilla?, Xrayhorse | Leave A Comment »
Sunday 25: Coogan warned us about you (gushing and ranting).
Sunday was the last day and The Knackering was setting in. Going to sleep at 4 am didn’t help, but hey, S1 Artspace was worth it completely. Massive Gig attendee tip #19: for blisters try using ample shoes and painkillers.
Typing interviews and general writing shenanigans had been taxing and just missing the buskers bus with Cats:for:Peru was downright depressing. Still, soldier on.
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July 29, 2010 | Categories: Angry music, Apocalyptic stuff, arguably, gigs, Gonzo Fail, Good times at Sheffield, Guinness for strength, I take the Lord Jebus and all his cohorts' music, Isaac Brock approves!, maybe?, Musing, Navelgazing, Overgushing idiot who thinks he/she can review, pisstake, Pondering, Proper Rock, Psychedelic, rant, Retro is better than autotune, rock?, Starstruck writers who can't write for toffee, The State of things..., Tramlines 2010, When editors don't do their job, Where's my mars bar | Tags: 65 days of static, Death Rays, gig, La Folie, Mystery Jets, obLONG, Our Cow Molly, Sheffield, Sheffield Foundry, Sheffield gigs, Smokers die younger, The Violet May, Three Trapped Tigers, Tramlines 2010, Wet Nuns | Leave A Comment »