Author Archives: Bob the Chiropodist

I’m very pleased to announce an article by Kaiser Chief mum Theresa – ex work colleague of pals and ex patient of mine. What would it feel like to have your child playing to thousands of happy fans……? Continue reading

Great to see Gruff Rhys and Y Niwl again, they were on top form tonight. Coming to the end of their year together they still sounded fresh and funny and blasted our eardrums at the end. Continue reading

It’s been a good 20 years since I last saw John Cooper Clarke. At that time he used to deliver his poems at break-neck speed and fit dozens of them into his set. Since then he’s been to the Frankie Howard school of stand up and managed to woo the crowd with hillarious chat and only a slight sprinkling of poems. Continue reading

Richmond Fontaine did the whole of their new album ‘The High Country’ which had me fishing out my cash to get a copy afterwards – Fantastic stuff! Great support from Laura Gibson Continue reading

Sunday at the Chapel Allerton Festival is usually a jazz/world tinged affair and this year was no different. We got down the front for ‘Los Camaradas’ the band that rose out of the ashes of ‘The Cuban Big Band’ and features most of the same performers. Continue reading