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A 10 Hour, 500 Mile Round Trip for a Gig!

January 13, 2019by ramblingnortherner 2 Comments

I’ve been known to travel far and wide to follow my favourite bands around whichever country I’m in. I made the short(ish) trip to Santander to see Vintage Trouble back […]

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A Rainy Afternoon in…Santander

January 25, 2018by ramblingnortherner 3 Comments

I sense a new series developing here. Now there’s an idea… During our day out in Gernika a couple of weeks ago I happened to spot on Facebook that Vintage […]

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Gig Review: Vintage Trouble, Santander Escenario, January 13th 2018

January 18, 2018by ramblingnortherner 2 Comments

Sometimes the stars just seem to align and you’re presented with an opportunity you can’t miss. I’ve had quite a bit of luck over the years. In the English teaching […]

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A Ton of Fun at the Tonofon Festival

July 2, 2017by ramblingnortherner Leave a comment

With the exception of Summer Sonic when I first arrived in the country, music festivals in Japan are something that have largely passed me by. Working Saturdays doesn’t help as […]

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Gig Review: Stone Roses, Nippon Budokan, April 21st 2017

April 28, 2017by ramblingnortherner 2 Comments

Having been through the disappointment of a cancelled Stone Roses gig last year in Tokyo, there were two ways I could have approached this one. The conspiracy theorists may suggest […]

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Gig Review: Manic Street Preachers, Studio Coast, November 8th 2016

November 10, 2016by ramblingnortherner Leave a comment

God bless Japan’s love of British 90s music. After last year’s day out at Summer Sonic to see the Manic Street Preachers perform Richey Edwards’ masterpiece The Holy Bible for […]

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Gig Review: Stereophonics, Shibuya O-East, July 26th 2016

July 31, 2016by ramblingnortherner 3 Comments

Remember I wrote a while back about my semi-futile attempts to learn Japanese? What would you say if I told you that a few months ago I entered a presale […]

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Gig Review: Vintage Trouble, Roppongi Ex Theatre, April 7th 2016

April 11, 2016by ramblingnortherner 4 Comments

Gigs are like buses for me. No, not in the sense that the very thought of one makes me feel ill (hey, I’ve had some traumatising experiences), but more in […]

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Gig Review: The Charlatans, Shibuya O-East, March 8th 2016

March 9, 2016by ramblingnortherner 3 Comments

I’m going to do something a little different here and embrace my inner music journalist. Back in my university days I had aspirations of becoming a professional gig-goer and often […]

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