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Brett Anderson, Utrecht, January 24, 2010

Enjoyed Brett Anderson’s show at the Tivoli (De Helling) in Utrecht. Of the good: He’s not as aloof as he was in the past. Voice as strong as ever. Has stopped twirling his microphone. Of the bad: He’s been writing … Continue reading

24. January 2010 by Caroline
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Bat for Lashes, Melkweg, Amsterdam

Bat for Lashes, originally uploaded by Caroline. Natasha Khan’s tom-boyish, goofy performance was alright and the music was solid and I loved the way she dressed her stage… but I wasn’t feeling it. I hear so many other artists in … Continue reading

17. May 2009 by Flickr
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dEUS does exist

dEUS’ frontman Tom Barman ignoring the smoking ban at the Paradiso in Amsterdam. Seen on December 4, 2008. View more of my dEUS photo’s on Flickr.

04. December 2008 by Caroline
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I’ll punch a donkey in the streets of Galway

Cast – Drifting and Tilting – The Songs of Scott Walker Drifting and Tilting – The Songs of Scott Walker Barbican Theatre, November 13, 14, 15 review to follow

19. November 2008 by Flickr
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Holy cow I’ve seen the light

Guy Garvey’s a perfectionist. One of those type of singers whose entire experience of a show can be ruined by missing one single note. When he does that at the end of a particularly taxing and otherwise perfectly angelic song, … Continue reading

11. November 2008 by Caroline
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Martha Wainwright embracing the drama

Martha Wainwright @ Rogue’s Gallery, originally uploaded by Caroline. One of the highlights of the 4-hour journey that was Rogue’s Gallery London. Martha Wainwright, a striking blonde with killer pipes belting out Lowlands Away, which her brother Rufus and mother … Continue reading

31. July 2008 by Caroline
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Rogue’s Gallery in the Dublin Docklands

Lou Reed and Shane McGowan, originally uploaded by Caroline. My first time competing for shots in the photo pit. All the other photographers were male, tall, big and Irish. I’ve have tons to edit when I get back home. Rogue’s … Continue reading

19. July 2008 by Caroline
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Hark, the herald angel sings

(Not the Amsterdam show) The minute Elbow started their show with most of the band members blowing trumpets, I knew we were in for a treat. I’ve loved Guy Garvey’s voice from the moment I first heard Leader of the … Continue reading

27. June 2008 by Caroline
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An exercise in terror and music

Reading Matthew’s ‘premature evaluation‘ of R.E.M.’s upcoming album Accelerate, I realised I’d never posted my thoughts on the two shows I saw the band do in Dublin last summer. I did write about it on my Dutch music blog, but … Continue reading

12. February 2008 by Caroline
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Brothers Leto play album front to back

No, I’m not a fan of 30 Seconds to Mars, but what else do you do when you arrive in Dublin on the late flight and don’t fancy an early night in your grotty hotel? For the first time in … Continue reading

29. January 2008 by Caroline
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