Archive for the 'The Wrens' Category

The Week of Amazing Gigs

Sunday, March 5th, 2006

Gigs are like buses with me - none for ages, then 4 turn up at once.
Not only did I have the pleasure of seeing The Go! Team @ KOKO’s in Camden on Friday night (who were absolutely flipping wicked), I also got to see The Wrens, not once, twice, but three times. They were […]

Me and he went to NYC

Saturday, January 28th, 2006

So I took a little trip to New York City earlier this month with the other half. We stopped 3 nights with a friend just across the Hudson River, in New Jersey, and then 4 nights in the city itself.
The food was good…

…yep, definitely loved the food, even when it was unusual looking…that […]

The little drummer girl

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2005

I never did get round to raving on here about the unbelievably fantastic gigs The Wrens played recently in Nottingham and London. Will do. Anyway, in the meantime, I am posting this pic if you haven’t checked out the gig pictures in my flickr album already. Longtime fans (including moi), record label […]

I finally got to meet my favourite band

Thursday, November 3rd, 2005

Meet New Jersey’s finest, The Wrens.
I wrote them a letter when I was 16 telling them how much I loved their music…9 years later I finally got to see them live…twice in one week. That was last week and I’ve been smiling ever since.
It was worth the 9 year wait.

What a week that was

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2005

Three reasons why last week was so good:
Reason 1)
The local football team, Chasetown FC, got into the FA Cup.
I’m not really into football, but I’ll always support the underdogs in this world. It was a good match (my first one actually), and a goal in the 90th minute means that Chasetown are now due […]