A girl with a Mission

Sep 14

A girl with a Mission

Here I am with Mick Brown, once of The Mission (aka The Mission UK). I look a bit squished, but apparently survived without injury. ;-) This was taken at One Step Beyond/Club Hell in Santa Clara, California in May 1987. And for more from this...

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Squeeze one more time

Sep 14

Squeeze one more time

Just like what you give your favorite minty-fresh toothpaste, I give you two more pictures of Squeeze. (Look here for more details of this day.) Glenn Tilbrook Chris Difford And for more from...

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Catherine Wheel “Show Me Mary” video

Sep 14

Catherine Wheel “Show Me Mary” video

Here’s the video for the last track on Catherine Wheel’s Chrome album. (Song 100x better than the video, however.) And to see the whole Catherine Wheel...

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Catherine Wheel “Delicious” video

Sep 14

Catherine Wheel “Delicious” video

Here’s the video for the song “Delicious,” from the positively delicious — and unfortunately out of print — Adam & Eve album. Singer Rob Dickinson has since gone on to solo work — read more about him here. And for more from The Catherine...

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More Echo & the Bunnymen

Sep 13

More Echo & the Bunnymen

Dug up a few more pix from this day, way back in 1987. Ian McCulloch signs his life away Cheers! from Les Pattinson And for more from Echo & the...

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Michael Aston of Gene Loves Jezebel & me

Sep 12

Michael Aston of Gene Loves Jezebel & me

When: September 19, 1987 Where: Greek Theatre, Berkeley And: Gene Loves Jezebel opened the show for Echo & The Bunnymen and New Order. This shot of me with Michael was taken after the show. He was in an upbeat mood and very friendly and fun to talk to. And you gotta admit: His pants were pretty awesome. Trippendicular, even. And for more from this...

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Duran Duran play Oakland – 1984

Sep 11

Duran Duran play Oakland – 1984

When: Apr 12, 1984 Where: Oakland Coliseum – Oakland, California And: Ahhh – the “Seven and the Ragged Tiger” tour. My first ever concert (well, apart from non-rock shows my parents too me to — like the guy who sang the theme song for “Welcome Back, Kotter” — who was actually John Sebastian, formerly of The Lovin’...

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INXS – More photos

Sep 11

INXS – More photos

Just found three more INXS photos from August 1986 — one I took of Garry, and two that Garry took for me: Kirk and Tim (with Jon’s backside). Garry Gary Beers: Tim Farriss (with Jon Farriss): Kirk Pengilly: And for more from this...

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Howard Jones & me

Sep 10

Howard Jones & me

Found this (terrible) photo from June of 1985. I cut myself out of the other copy because the quality sucked and I looked like a dorky pre-teen. But here, for your viewing pleasure, is the complete snap. (I only just realized that HoJo and I had on somewhat matching attire.) To give a little more context as to the age of this picture, it was taken with a Disc...

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Video – me in the 80s with bands

Sep 09

Made this assemblage of photos of me with bands featured on this site — to test out my video-making skills. I’m no expert, but such projects are still...

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