So here is a very quick post to put up the pics I took from my trip to london town on Saturday! Sorry no reportage from me this time, maybe later in the week!

( my saturday in pics )

Following a terrential downpour, I was picked up literally from my door to head down to London in the Beneva!bus, and twas a lovely journey listening to some demos of songs old and new. Arrival in London was pretty much on time, 5.30 ish and with phonecalls from muns and anonypooh and having a little difficulty in finding somewhere to park I jumped out and ( Read more... )

Pop Will Eat Itself have announced new dates in November! They need to be closer to home though, come back to Coventry Poppies please ( Read more... )

Lament had to cancel their gig last night, which was sad :( But we decided to carry on with the evening and ended up spending our time in Liquid cafe/bar which is wonderful and the owners are brilliant, and I told them they should get in touch with BenevaI also got chatted up like mad by a fellow Depeche Mode fan, who was doing quite well until he ( Read more... )

Saturday night was a friend's leaving do, but during the day we were at the festival, indulging in music, sun and rum :)

( a bird and a band )

A very early morning was called for on Saturday, for _mysteria_ and I! we were booked on the 6.15 am coach to london, hoping that we would be in time to get tickets to see Elijah, Nathan and a few possible others. As it was we didn't get to Earls Court til gone 9 and by the time we actually got inside Elijah's tickets were in the 800's and Nathan's in the ( Read more... )

What a great few days we've had, it's been excellent to have the company of anonypooh feels like an age since we did that :)

Thursday was Beneva at the Cross, report, pics and video elsewhere;)

Friday night was a yummy dinner at Browns, with Jules, Rachel and Neil for company. We had great conversations about all sorts, bumped into Little girl Screaming ( Read more... )

Really looking forward to tomorrow, when anonypooh arrives and is here til Sunday morning! We've a few plans up our sleeves, including Beneva at the Golden Cross, eating at Browns, lunching with Kim and Paige, going to the Leamington Peace Festival, watching Zubin Varla videos in the back garden, drinking beer and eating pizza ( Read more... )

Thanks to anonypooh for reminding me that I hadn't watched the programme I recorded last week about Rocco deLuca, who btw I think I'd really enjoy seeing live!

Borderline squee...am with you on that one Jules;) One of the things it did make me think of though, was that last night we got told by Souler Rhythmn that even though we were a very small audience ( Read more... )

Last night had a lovely evening with josheehy and Dave at Taylor John's where we watched a jazz/reggae/latin band, Souler Rhythmn, and josheehy and I put our salsa steps to use on the dance floor;)

Today I was gonna get up and watch Bigger than the Sky to follow on from yesterday's Corbett love, but first watched the Ant & Dec/Princes Charles, William and Harry ( Read more... )