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Tag Archives: Slim Chance
Gig review: SLIM CHANCE- Cabbage Patch, Twickenham, 17 February 2022

When Ronnie Lane quit the Faces, he got away from it all and retreated to the country, as many rock stars did in the seventies. However he took things a stage further when, with his band Slim Chance, he conjured … Continue reading
Posted in ALL POSTS, GIG REVIEWS
Tagged Billy Nicholls, Charlie Hart, Eel Pie Club, folk rock, Frank Mead, Geraint Watkins, gig, Ronnie Lane, Slim Chance, Steve Bingham, Steve Simpson
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News: SLIM CHANCE The Phoenix Tapes, track by track (May 2021)

THE PHOENIX TAPES is a collection of fourteen previously unreleased tracks recorded by Slim Chance since its reincarnation some 10 years ago. Originally posted as a series on YouTube in the last part of 2020 to raise spirits in lockdown, … Continue reading
Posted in Album News, ALL POSTS, NEWS
Tagged album, classic rock, Faces, feature, folk, Pete Townsend, rock, Ronni Lane, Slim Chance, the Pheonix Tapes, THE WHO, track by track
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Album review: SLIM CHANCE – New Cross Road

Fishpool Records [Release date 18.01.19] Slim Chance were the backing band to former Small Faces and Faces member Ronnie Lane (who died aged only 51 in 1997), with three members in the current line-up of Slim Chance featured on those … Continue reading
Posted in ALBUM REVIEWS, ALBUM REVIEWS (Mobile), ALL POSTS
Tagged album, boogie, cajun, folk, New Cross Road, Pete Townshend, review, rock, rock 'n' roll, Ronnie Lane, Slim Chance, THE WHO
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Gig review: WEYFEST- Rural Life Centre, Tilford, Surrey, 19-21 August 2016

Weyfest celebrated its 10th anniversary at the Rural Life Centre, a rustic setting that suits its ambience as one of the more laid back of festivals. Situated on the Surrey/Hampshire borders in what was once known as the stockbroker belt, … Continue reading
Album review: RONNIE LANE MEMORIAL CONCERT

Angel Air [Release date: 04.08.14] A decade has passed since the memorial concert for Ronnie Lane was held at the Royal Albert Hall, dripping with artists paying tribute to the Small Faces/Faces legend. Angel Air has taken the opportunity of … Continue reading
Posted in ALBUM REVIEWS, ALBUM REVIEWS (Mobile), ALL POSTS
Tagged album, Chris Farlowe, Deborah Bonham Band, Glen Matlock, Jones Gang, live album, memorial concert, Mick Jones, Midge Ure, Ocean Colour Scene, Paul Weller, Pete Townshend, review, Ronnie Lane, Ronnie Wood, Sam Brown, Slim Chance, Small World, The Faces, The Small Faces
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Gig review: GUILFEST – 18 July 2014
Good to have the Guilfest back after the previous company running it went into liquidation after 2012’s festival. Last year they had two one day line-ups sponsored by Magic FM. The amount of stages has remained the same with two … Continue reading
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Tagged 18 July 2014, Boomtown Rats, Fun Lovin' Criminals, gig, Guilfest, Public Service Broadcasting, review, Sham 69, Slim Chance, The Blackout
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