Tell me about the best concert you have ever been to!? I saw jason mraz in mars and it was incredible, he's such a good entertainer, you could go there without knowing any of his songs and have a blast!
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stop posting the same
thing over and over silly.
yes
calm down.
i'd say either tom waits at hammersmith apollo or fugazi at the forum. or at the drive-in at joiners. or flaming lips at the astoria.
tv on the radio at ULU
absolutely abjectly awesomely ace.
Arcade Fire @ ULU, 2004
Suede @ Derby Assembly Rooms, 1996
Chumbawamba @ Derby Garrick, 1997
and some others I can't be arsed to think of right now. Possibly.
oh i forgot
sufjan stevens + string quartet at kings.
arcade fire first ever european show at kings.
Hole at Brixton Academy - 1999
...Trail of dead at Barlfy - 2000
Flaming lips at Astoria - 2002
Mogwai at Forum - 1999
Sigur ros at the Barbican - 2002
The Boredoms last month
Followed by Lightning Bolt the day before it
YAY THAT PARTICULAR BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND
OH
and Quintron late last year in Hackney.
Balloons on the dancefloor! Cake! Being called a motherfuckin' badass by the whole crowd!
Wrens
Barfly
2005
Got it right this time.
That was definitely
one of the best I've been to too.
Also:
Arcade Fire @ The Astoria
Sufjan Stevens @ Shepherds Bush Empire
!!! @ 100 Club
Radiohead @ some venue in Lisbon
Suede @ Cambridge Corn Exchange
yup
Without doubt, Sigur Ros at Hammersmith Apollo this year
mine
Thethe (EVERY SINGLE TIME)
Throwing Muses / Pixies (Newcastle 1988)
Sonic Youth / Mudhoney (Newcastle 1988)
Sisters of Mercy (Leeds 1990)
Ramones (Reading 1988)
Iggy Pop (Reading 1988)
Arcade Fire (Manchester 2005)
only
les savy fav in bristol.
makes every other concert seem lame.
well...
These Arms Are Snakes at Nice N' Sleazys
Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood (acoustic) at the Koko
Biffy Clyro/Sucioperro at Bobby Jones nightclub
I would actually say
Keane. The sound was perfect, and it was actually really good. I should get out more I suppose.
Low
In a boat.
A long time ago ( around their second album ).
We sat around the band.
MAGICAL !
Seen them a lot of time since but it was never like that...
...
some that stand out:
mclusky - TJ's in the Park (2000?)
weezer/J.E.W - comeback at SB Empire
Arcade Fire - ULU
Kristofer Astrom - Startracks Summer Festival
at the drive-in - tent, Reading
Foo Fighters - tent, Reading
Metallica - Cardiff CIA (9?)
Thursday/Movielife/Hundred Reasons - TJ's
Pixies - Brixton
Rocket frm the Crypt - TJ's
so far
in my short gig-going career:
REM, Hyde Park, 2005
Wrens, Borderline, 2005
Broken Social Scene and the Decemberists, ATP, 2006
Okkervil River, Cargo, 2006
oh shit
that reminds me, okkervil river in leeds is definitely up there for me.
les savy fav
in islington was rather good.
probably
explosions in the sky
lightning bolt
Hmm...
The Clash Victoria Hall Hanley 1977
White Stripes Blackpool 2005
The Smiths Victoria Hall Hanley 1985
British Sea Power
in that cave.