Band: U2
Song: OUT OF CONTROL
Released as a single in 1979,
and featured on their 1980
debut LP Boy
Where: Belfast, Ireland
When: 1981
While The Edge is brilliant, Bono goes out of control…
U2: Facebook
PUKKELPOP FESTIVAL – Hasselt, Belgium – 19-22 August 2021
My all-time fav festival. Can’t actually remember how many times I went nuts over there.
8 July 2021
Band: psych-rockers THE BLACK ANGELS
feat. sitar player Rishi Dhir from Elephant Stone
Song: Manipulation
Where: Austin Psych Fest, Texas
When: 2010
Mind-blowing…
THE BLACK ANGELS: Facebook
7 July 2021
Band: HINDS (Spain)
Song: DAVEY CROCKETT (the señoras brilliant cover of The Headcoats cracker)
Únete a la diversión…
HINDS: Facebook
6 July 2021
Band: THE VERVE
Song: BITTERSWEET SYMPHONY
Where: Glastonbury Festival, UK
When: 2008
Delirious version…
THE VERVE: Bio
Band: FONTAINES D.C. (Dublin, Detroit)
Song: Too Real
From their splendid debut LP Dogrel
Where: Glastonbury Festival
When: 2019
Steam it up, boys…
FONTAINES D.C.: Facebook
27 June 2021
‘Hungry Like The Wolf’ by MUSE
Original by Duran Duran (1982)
Where: French TV – Taratata show
When: 2018
Duran Duran…
26 June 2021
‘Roadhouse Blues’ by THE DOORS
From their 1970 album Morrison Hotel
The sultry blues rocker hijacked by Status Quo to start their 12 bars career.
The Quo‘s live version…
Band: THE WHITE STRIPES (Detroit)
Song: ‘Dead Leaves And The Dirty Ground’
Where: Saturday Night Live TV show
When: 2002
I love Meg…
THE WHITE STRIPES: Facebook
