I think this was a local Barnet (North London) gig as there was a pub called Duke of Lancaster in East Barnet. That said I honestly don't know where this was apart from being at a pub called "The Duke of Lancaster". Barnet makes sense on a number of levels though as the band and … Continue reading GIG 363: Sparrowman – Duke of Lancaster, 14th March 1998
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GIG 344: Sparrowman / SUS 4 – Powerhaus, 6th August 1997
My third time seeing Sparrowman in the summer of 1997. This time they were playing the Powerhaus in Finsbury Park. We also got there early enough to see the support band of the night, SUS 4. I wasn't all that keen on SUS 4, but can't remember anything about them apart from the listing on … Continue reading GIG 344: Sparrowman / SUS 4 – Powerhaus, 6th August 1997
GIG 341: Sparrowman – The Bull & Gate, 4th July 1997
I hadn't been to The Bull & Gate, in Kentish Town, for a gig for a few years. It was a venue I always enjoyed when I'd been more regularly in the early 90's. Very much a "spit and sawdust" feel in the back rooms where the gigs were held. I'd seen a few good … Continue reading GIG 341: Sparrowman – The Bull & Gate, 4th July 1997
GIG 335: Sparrowman – The Turrets, 14th June 1997
Sparrowman were a mates band. Gunther was doing a music degree at Westminster University, which had spawned a few bands such as Morcheeba which he also knew. His band was very much much in the rock category, which was fine for most of the Barnet/Finchley crowd who knew him. A bunch of us went to … Continue reading GIG 335: Sparrowman – The Turrets, 14th June 1997
Voices From The Pulpit 