"I’m supposed to be dead!" So said Wilko in a recent interview, having been diagnosed in late 2012 with terminal pancreatic cancer. But despite the doctors’ worst predictions he continued to perform and present himself with vigour and a new zest for life. In 2013, Wilko announced that, thanks to a second opinion and subsequent … Continue reading Wilko Johnson touring the UK in May
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Stone Free Festival (Sunday 19th June, 2016)
Due to Amy suffering a leg injury courtesy of some f*ckstain kicking her in the knee trying to get to the front for Alice Cooper the previous evening (don't worry, several audience members and her husband ensured he ended up significantly further back in the venue than he'd have wished), Max was our lone staff … Continue reading Stone Free Festival (Sunday 19th June, 2016)
Wilko Johnson / Joanne Shaw Taylor – O2 ABC, Glasgow 14th April 2016
[avatar user="Ross" size="50" align="left" /]I’m not the biggest Wilko Johnson fan on the planet but he’s one of those guys you have to see at least once in your lifetime. And since he’s slain a dragon even the mighty Lemmy couldn’t beat, I’ve managed to witness his frantic rhythm and blues capers twice. Add in … Continue reading Wilko Johnson / Joanne Shaw Taylor – O2 ABC, Glasgow 14th April 2016