Friday night and my fourth gig in four days. The previous three nights had been really good - would The Cardiacs continue the run? Well, having Dream City Film Club (one of my favourite bands at the time) as opening act was certainly a very promising way to kick off the evening... Dream City Film … Continue reading GIG 295 : The Cardiacs / Melanie Garside / Dream City Film Club – LA2, 21st June 1996
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GIG 223: Cardiacs – Camden Palace, 1st August 1995
My self exile from London didn't last as long as I had thought it might. Whilst I'd had fun clubbing in Manchester, hanging out with friends and seeing the wonders of Blackpool for the first time London called me back for one of my best mates (Jess) birthdays. Drinking and clubbing resumed and that inevitably … Continue reading GIG 223: Cardiacs – Camden Palace, 1st August 1995
GIG 190: Cardiacs / Frog / Pop.A.Cat.A.Petal – LA2, 10th December 1994
I'd previously seen the Cardiacs at Feet First in Camden Palace earlier in the year (GIG 156) and really enjoyed them. They were also one of the favourite bands of one of my best friends, Alex, who was back for the weekend (or maybe Christmas) from Oxford Uni so I hooked up with her and … Continue reading GIG 190: Cardiacs / Frog / Pop.A.Cat.A.Petal – LA2, 10th December 1994
GIG 156: Cardiacs – Camden Palace, 15th March 1994
Another Tuesday, and another night at Feet First at Camden Palace. Tonights band was the Cardiacs, who had formed back in 1977 and continued to play up to 2007. They would have continued for longer but frontman Tim Smith suffered a heart attack in June 2008 after leaving a My Bloody Valentine gig which left … Continue reading GIG 156: Cardiacs – Camden Palace, 15th March 1994
Voices From The Pulpit 