Only in Berlin…

Only in Berlin can you brave half an hour of snowy streets to watch one slightly underwhelming (but promising) rocksteady ska band (loved the Skatellites cover, guys!), then one AWESOME Japanese ska-punk band (Japanese ska NEVER seems to disappoint – great stage show, great energy, great metal riffs hidden under the 2tone, and of course bowler hats!!), only to move on to a bar three doors down to play foosball with a bunch of coked-out Greeks who were way too good for our humble skills, before stumbling back home at about 3am.

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14 January

An apology for Fall Out Boy (or: I heard they suck live)

BeingĀ  an unprofessional opinion on Fall Out Boy at the Columbiahalle, Berlin (21 March 2009)

I wrote this one shortly after the concert, so I guess it should be part of the Old Website Articles, but I kind of forgot about it so now it gets a place of honour here at the “top”. Incidentally, near the end I mention a Biffy Clyro concert that I refer to in an earlier post as having been mentioned in an earlier post, but it turns out that earlier post is now a later post (this one) due to my negligence… Get it?

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8 January

The Little Things (Old Website Articles VII)

The last of the old updates, written on 9 April 2009 – a true testament to the necessity of this upgrade to a more user-friendly interface, isn’t it? Well, it’s about a song and my google-fu skills and everything, and you can read it by clicking below.

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7 January