1988 – Music In The Attic

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My vintage vinyl records

February 13, 2026

Over on TikTok I’ve been posting some of my old vinyl records which had been gathering…

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Special gig No 9: Rush in Birmingham – 1988

February 13, 2026

Rush are a band I’ve been into since I was a kid, largely due to my…

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Festivals: Donington 1988

February 13, 2026

I was at Donington in 1988. Grateful to have come home that day. Sadly not everyone…

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Donington Monsters Remembered

August 22, 2023

As August draws to a close it’s a time for me to reflect on the ‘Monsters…

1988 Donington (Monsters of Rock)

My screen debut is imminent…

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Who remembers that time back in December 2021 when a film crew came to my house…

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Recollections from my Record Collection (No 1)

At the start of 2022 I purchased my first turntable in over 30 years. Since then…

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Reliving my youth through vinyl

January 29, 2022

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It’s been a little while since I’ve posted here following all the excitement of having a…

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Triumph and Tragedy at Donington 1988

August 22, 2020

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It was 32 years ago this week that I went to my fourth and final Monsters…

Gig tickets part 1 – the 1980s

August 16, 2020

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At some point I’ll probably share my recollections of some of the gigs I went to…

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The night Ozzy caused a Rock City Riot

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18th July 1988 – Rock City, Nottingham This is one gig I did go to but…