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Heaven 17, Robin, Bilston, Wolverhampton,14/8/25

Posted on August 22, 2025 by garylongden

A gig almost exactly a year on from the last time, on  very hot summer night, a warm up show for the festival season before their full autumn tour. The venue was once agin packed, a place they clearly enjoy … Continue reading →

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Heaven 17, Robin 2, Bilston, Wolverhampton 18/8/24

Posted on August 20, 2024 by garylongden

I first saw Martyn and Glen perform as part of the Human League in 1978 at the Rainbow Theatre London supporting Siouxsie and the Banshees. they were terrific. 46 years later had any of that magic evaporated? No, And they … Continue reading →

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Siouxsie & The Banshees / The Human League, London Rainbow Theatre, 7th April, 1979

Posted on August 31, 2020 by garylongden

Shows which are anticipated as Events rarely live up to expectations. This was an exception. Siouxsie was playing the gig as a benefit for the mental health charity Mencap. Raw punk had long since disappeared into the ether, in its … Continue reading →

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