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CaledonianGonzo

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  1. 24 minutes ago, kerplunk said:

    It was quicker than that I think. I was through to booking page within a few minutes and had checked every departure town in england for wednesday by 6.12 and got 'no shows available' when I tried the thursday page

     

    It was.  I was in - but unable to buy anything - long before the sold out page was up.

  2. 12 hours ago, Alex DeLarge said:

    "To start with, most people don't seem to understand what the difference between left and right is  - including me"

     

  3. 6 hours ago, adequate8 said:

    Why would they play for free? 

     

    Reputation laundering. Getting back in people's good graces.

     

    5 hours ago, clarkete said:

    Normally I see where you're coming from, but I'd be ashamed of the festival if they took that approach. 

     

    On any given year you can find wrong 'uns on the bill.

  4. 24 minutes ago, Avalon_Fields said:

    Was there ever confirmation the riff was nicked by The Sweet? I seem to remember Blockbuster came out before Jean Genie? At the time, it was assumed The Sweet stole it off Bowie. And, like everything, neither was completely original but it was odd they both came out within a short time of each other. 

    I doubt anyone wanted to get into a mud-slinging match over it given its obviously very 'inspired' by Bo Diddley and Muddy Waters, e.g 

     

     

     

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