by Graeme Cumming | Jul 18, 2019 | Gogglebox, Nostalgia, Television |
For those of you who don’t know, I’m the oldest of four children. When my parents separated, my mum was in her mid-thirties, which seemed old to me at the time. Now I’m the age my mum was when my daughter was born, I know she was comparatively young, and must... by Graeme Cumming | Jul 9, 2019 | Nostalgia, The Gigging Years |
It was my mum’s birthday last week, and it reminded me of a gigging story. I’ve previously made reference to the fact my mum influenced my early musical tastes. Although I went on to discover and adopt different types of music in later years, I still have a fondness... by Graeme Cumming | Jul 3, 2019 | Music, Nostalgia, The Gigging Years |
Some time back, I wrote about going to see Status Quo for the first time. The year was 1982, and you can read my account here – it’s worth it if only for the videos! That took place in May. In August, they topped the bill at Monsters of Rock held at Donington Park,...