Archive for December, 2007

Doris "Thunder Tears", Chthonic, Riff’s Bar, Swindon

Doris "Thunder Tears", Chthonic, Riff’s Bar, Swindon Originally uploaded by davehodg And another Doris picture for your delectation. Related Posts:No Related Posts


Layla

For a long time, I didn’t get it, especially the acoustic ending. Now, vaguely knowing the participants, it all makes sense. 40 years too late. If you get a chance, catch Patti Boyd’s photo exhibition. Related Posts:No Related Posts


Chthonic, Illingen

Chthonic, Illingen Originally uploaded by davehodg And finally, the pictures are uploaded. Great night Related Posts:No Related Posts


Chthonic – a class act

You know you’re dealing with a class act when the headlining band, having had to cancel playing the show, still turn up to the last night to watch Chthonic one last time and then everyone is in tears when the aftershow, end of tour party, breaks up ’cause we have to leave for Amsterdam. *sniff* [...]


Out of the country…

Just did some arithmetic today (for insurance purposes so the hospital gets paid for fixing my brane) and totalled up that in the 6 months I’ve been “living” in Amsterdam, I’ve actually been away for 59 complete or partial days. What’s the point of having a great apartment? (Actually, I know the answer to this: [...]


Sick of hospitals

First, I ended up in hospital. I got punched in the face in Leidseplein in the wee small hours of Saturday morning two weeks ago and ended up with a fractured skull. Don’t ask me what happened, I really have no recollection. I wasn’t even very drunk according to the hospital blood tests. Kudos to [...]


Chthonic UK Tour – 2007

Doris “Thunder Tears” – CthonicOriginally uploaded by davehodg The path to Hell is paved with good intentions: it must be very soggy underfoot. A couple of weeks ago, I’d volunteered to drive the Taiwanese black metal band, good friends and wonderful people, on their week-long UK tour, intending to keep a tour diary. Well, in [...]