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Donington Monsters Remembered

August 22, 2023
Ian

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

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Recollections from my Record Collection (No 1)

June 4, 2022
Ian

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

1985 Gig tickets Knebworth Videos

Bin bags, fags and potato wine – Knebworth 1985

October 16, 2020
Ian
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Deep Purple were without doubt the first proper ‘heavy rock’ band I got into after my…

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Old tapes reveal hidden treasures…

October 14, 2020
Ian
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No, I’m not referring to the dodgy old video tapes I errr ‘came into possession of’…

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Vintage Merch Part 2 – Patches and Badges

October 4, 2020
Ian
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Before I was old enough to go to gigs I started to collect rock patches and…