Re: FN-FORUM: How was your gig?

date posted 31st January 2005 22:05

Dom Latter wrote:
> On Sunday 30 Jan 2005 10:11 pm, Paul J White wrote:
>>Mmm, last time I played in Cambridge was about 10 years ago, so I
>
> Where did you play?

What, you expect me to remember that! I vaguely remember Dundee just
before xmas...

>>there's nothing much for
>>the 'up and coming' acts, in that 3/4/5 hundred audience category.
>
>
> We had one. Most famously, Oasis played there, behaved like grade
> A a-holes and got told "you're not playing here again"...

*lol* We had The Riverside, which all the wanabee acts played - now a
nightclub...

>>Friends tell me that Edinburgh is even worse, yet I remember 10 or 15
>
> No jam sessions, that I ever managed to find, which is a bit disappointing
> for a city that size. Whistle Binkies was always a laugh though.

Whistle Binkies? New one on me, but I'll look out for it next time I'm
up there. Last gig I did in Auld Reekie was probably the Preservation
Hall and that no longer does live music.

Paul.