Monthly Archives: April 2010

Vamika – The Best band You’ve Never Heard (2)

Posted on April 28th, 2010
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Well, you would not have as they have only played one gig so far with another lined up for 7th May at 9.00pm at The Pleasant Retreat in Lostock hall, Lancashire, UK. However, they have previous. Until part way through 2009 they were Crimzon, a gigging band with a dedicated local following in this part […]

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So What is it About Wreckless Eric?

Posted on April 16th, 2010
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Why does Wreckless Eric deserve a Facebook appreciation society any more than any musical artist? Is it because he has a great voice, hardly. Is it because he is a great guitarist that wrings all the emotions of your soul from six metal strings? Nope. Is it simply that he is still alive, some sort […]

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It’s Official (sort of) Whitney is Crap!

Posted on April 14th, 2010
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So the long wait is over.  11 years since her last concerts in the UK and The Big Houston is back. Trouble is that the H was rubbish.  I was not there (of course) but from the reports; 15 minute costume changes Microphone and technical problems Out of Key The backing singers had to sing […]

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On This Day – Ravi is 90!

Posted on April 7th, 2010
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Ravi Shankar celebrates his 90th birthday today. Best known by the wider western world for his connection with George Harrison and the Beatles Ravi is a master of the sitar. He has received 3 Grammys, played with Yehudi Menuhin. He is a great performer, he is also a noted composer, teacher and writer. Certainly he […]

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