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Tag Archives: Andy Parker
Album review : WAYSTED – Won’t Get Out Alive Volume 1 (4 CDs 1983-86)
Cherry Red [Release date: 26.04.24] CD1: Vices CD2: I Won’t Get Out Alive CD3: The Good, The Bad And The Waysted CD4: Save Your Prayers In 2019, the late great Pete Way and his band played an unannounced gig in … Continue reading
Gig review: UFO – Dorking Halls, 14 September 2017
UFO’s long career has in recent times been taking them down the road less travelled. It’s nearly three years now since a Central London date, but after last year’s show in St Albans, capital based fans like me now made … Continue reading
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Tagged Andy Parker, gig, heavy rock, Paul Raymond, Phil Mogg, review, Rob DeLuca, Toby Jepson, UFO, Vinnie Moore, Wayward Sons
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Gig review: UFO – Alban Arena, St Albans, 25 October 2016
For a band whose musical quality is right up there with the best, UFO’s legacy in the classic rock hall of fame is not the most secure. Whether its the effect of the off stage shenanigans and constant personnel changes … Continue reading
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Tagged 25 October 2016, Alban Arena, Andy Parker, gig, hard rock, Paul Raymond, Phil Mogg, review, Rob De Luca, St Albans, UFO, Vinnie Moore
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Gig review: UFO – The Ritz, Manchester, 19 April 2015
On the way to the gig in the car, and playing the latest album ‘A Conspiracy Of Stars’, I was reassured that this was still the hard rock album of the year nearly six months in. But, as it turned … Continue reading
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Tagged 19 April 2015, Andy Parker, gig, hard rock, Manchester, Paul Raymond, Phil Mogg, review, Rob De Luca, The Ritz, UFO, Vinnie Moore
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Book review: High Stakes & Dangerous Men – The UFO Story by Neil Daniels
Soundcheck Books www.soundcheckbooks.co.uk UFO have never been a massive band like say Deep Purple, although they have had periods in their history, most notably the 70’s Schenker years, when they easily sold out Apollo sized venues here in the UK … Continue reading
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Tagged Andy Parker, book review, classic rock, Danny Peyronel, hard rock, High Stakes & Dangerous Men – The UFO Story, Michael Schenker, Neil Carter, Neil Daniels, Paul Raymond, Pete Way, Phil Mogg, Ron Nevison, Soundcheck Books, Strangers In The Night, UFO
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Gig review: UFO – Oxford Academy, 24 February 2013
Never the most prolific of touring acts, when UFO announced a full tour less than a year after their last one, it was a no brainer to go, even if a clash with the London date sent me 60 miles … Continue reading
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Tagged Andy Parker, gig, hard rock, Paul Raymond, Phil Mogg, Rob DaLuca, UFO, Vinnie Moore
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