An impressive line up there AlAMCQ46 wrote: ↑Thu Dec 26, 2024 10:46 pm As is tradition, below is a list of the bands I went to see this year.
Some big names and many small, some big venues and many small.
I still can’t describe the feeling when you see a new band in a small room and their performance blows you away…… it’s almost as good as riding your bike through the perfect set of bends.
Bands 2024
Depeche Mode (London 02)
Hugh Cornwall & EXTC (Assy Rooms, Leamington)
6 little Fingers (SLF Tribute band, Marrs Bar, Worcester)
Joe Unknown (Helioglobal, Barcelona)
Young Fathers & Hak Baker (6 music Festival, Victoria Warehouse, Manchester)
SLF & Glen Matlock (02 Academy, Brum)
SPRINTS (Actress & Bishop, Brum)
Deadletter (Castle & Falcon, Brum)
Dry Cleaning ( H&H Brum)
Overpass (O2 Institute)
Half man Half biscuit & Crapstons ( Empire, Coventry)
Bearded Theory Festival -
Pet Needs, Grandmas House, SPRINTS, Soft Play, Hot Wax, Pip Boom, Lambrini Girtls, Panic Shack, Bob Vylan, Prima Queen, Sonic Boom Six, Sleaford Mods, BC Camplight, Problem Patterns, Penitration, Katherine Priddy, English Teacher, Big Special, Dry Cleaning, Amyl & The Sniffers
Primavera Sounds, Barcelona.
Arab Strap, Amyl & The Sniffers, Beth Gibbons, Pulp, Last Dinner Party, PJ Harvey, Bikini Kill, Romy.
MPH & Crooked Hooks (H&H, Brum)
Manchester Psych Fest.
Prima Queen, Divorce, Lambrini Girls, Gurriers, Fat Dog, Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs
Squeeze ( Symphony Hall, Brum)
Future days (the Crossing, Brum)
Gans, Luxury Nan Smell, PomPoko, Bodega, Brian Lightening
IDLES ( O2 Manchester)


Chris.