This is a review of the albums that I have been listening to whilst working from home. Albums listened to for week 22 covers from 17-21 August. Monday 17 August Kicking off the new working week I had a look back at some of the local scene. Not Snow Patrol now but some bands here … Continue reading Music life in lockdown week 22
Tag: Joyrider
1996
First gig of the year was actually Bruce Springsteen's gig at the King's Hall. A major first for the Boss. This being his first visit to Belfast and also a more scaled down and intimate tour compared to the massive stadium and arena shows that he normally does. This tour was more stripped back almost … Continue reading 1996
1995
Megadeth made a return visit to Belfast on 09/03/95 to the Ulster Hall with support from Kerbdog. It was great to see another Irish band supporting. Two different musical styles. I wouldn't have seen Kerbdog as trash metal but they fitted in with alternative rock at the time. For me, this next one R.E.M. at … Continue reading 1995