The Boomtown Rats – Cambridge Corn Exchange – 25 October 2025 The day started with Neil driving to Ely to see them take on Woodbridge. There were a few matches closer to Cambridge, but we went for that one as local lad Connor Field was turning out for Woodbridge. They ran out 3–1 winners, with Field getting one… Read More »
Back to The Apex for the second time in four days, this time with my sister, Tamara—and it was all about pop royalty. Jason Donovan, the Australian actor-turned-singer who defined late 80s pop for many of us, returned to the UK stage in style, proving that charm, energy and a knack for showmanship don’t fade with time. Pop,… Read More »
Embarking on my fourteenth Paul Heaton concert, I found myself once again captivated by the enduring charm of a musician whose career spans over 38 years. Accompanied by friends Neil, Hammy, the ever-excellent Jimmy Simmonds, and a cameo from the McKinnons, we converged in London for an evening that promised both nostalgia and fresh musical experiences. A Setlist… Read More »
A Triple Header Begins The first leg of a triple-gig week kicked off in style with my long-awaited debut gig alongside Jimmy Simmonds. After years of promising to sort one out, it finally happened—and it couldn’t have been a better choice. Pre-Gig Adventures We boarded a late lunchtime train and arrived in Norwich just before 3pm, primed for… Read More »