I’ve never seen so many grown and half-grown men acting like fangirls before. I’m at the White Lies concert, and all around me men are screaming singer Harry McVeigh’s name, shouting all the words, playing air guitar/drums/keyboards, and pogoing with their hands in the air. Guess White Lies is one of those bloke bands, then. Continue reading »
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Zurich live news 16.02.11 + festival goodness!
The good news just keeps on rolling in this week – look at all the musical goodness coming our way in the next few months: The Phoenix Foundation @ Komplex 18.02.11 Maps & Atlases @ Plaza 18.02.11 Fran Healy @ Abart 20.02.11 Hurts @ X-Tra 21.02.11 Hercules and Love Affair @ Abart 22.02.11 Wintersleep @ … Continue reading »
Zurich live news 15.12.10
I’ve been furrowing my brow over all the good stuff that is coming to my little part of the world next year, trying to fit it all in, cos I don’t want to miss out on anything (huge thanks to 78s awesomely comprehensive concert agenda). Behold, my concert setlist for 2011 so far – Kejnu … Continue reading »
Open Air St Gallen festival line-up announced
The people over at the Open Air St Gallen festival have been beavering away frantically organising the stellar line-up of the 2010 festival. This morning the line-up was announced: Ok, so pretty good line-up. I was hoping for the Arcade Fire, but maybe (hopefully!) they’ll do Montreux Jazz. But, White Lies – back in Switzerland, … Continue reading »
White Lies definitely cancel Zurich concert
This hot from my inbox this afternoon: To all White Lies fans in Munich, Vienna and Zurich. We are hugely disappointed that we had to cancel our shows at the weekend. In over two years of constant touring we have only cancelled shows on two occasions due to illness. It is incredibly bad luck that … Continue reading »
Zurich live news 24.02.2010
Some good stuff coming to Zurich in the near future – go get those tickets! Kevin Devine @ Hafenkneipe Monday 01.03.10 Beach House @ Abart Saturday 06.03.10 – think I’m going to give it a miss. La Roux @Kaufleuten Klubsaal Sunday 07.03.10 Florence and the Machine @ Rohstofflager Wednesday 10.03.10 – hoping the drumming monks … Continue reading »
News 22.02.2010
I go away for a few days and all sorts of news and stuff happens! Nooooooo! The XX have had to postpone the rest of their European tour (excepting UK dates) due to the sudden death of Romy Madley Croft’s dad. I was just about to book my train ticket! Refunds can be made at … Continue reading »
Upcoming live gigs
I’ve got quite a few gigs coming up in Zurich the next few weeks, and one in Strasbourg (my faves, The XX!) and that makes me a very very happy girl. Here’s what I’m seeing: Band of Skulls @ Rote Fabrik, Saturday 23 January Fanfarlo @ Rote Fabrik, Friday 29 January The XX + These … Continue reading »
