We enjoyed a day and night off here after a couple of fun shows in Norway–indoors in Oslo and an amazing site in Bergen. Both are interesting cities–Oslo, home of Ibsen, Munch and the awesome Literature House, we know from many trips there since earliest times; this time, we caught some lucky end of summer/early … Continue reading Quick Postcard from Copenhagen – 2008
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Shifting Gears Postcard from Oslo – 2008
What a week it was in the UK– we were in and around London most of the week, except for the hop over to Paris for the Rock En Seine Festival (great one by the way) (and many of us pulled an all-nighter to watch Barack rock Denver– wow!). For the rest, please go here.
Quick Postcard from the South of England – 2008
Tonight the band is playing the latest in their series of UK cricket grounds and rugby stadia– tonight’s installment: The Rose Bowl of Southampton. Energetic and boisterous crowd, not unlike those we saw over the weekend in Manchester and Cardiff, and we all look forward to the show at legendary Twickenham on Saturday in London. … Continue reading Quick Postcard from the South of England – 2008
Postcard from Prague – 2008
Well a day off in this ethereal city– that is a good thing. The first couple of shows back have all been fun and right back to the July excitement level. Our first time in Salzburg at the Frequency– great place to start and a very cool site for that festival, out in the hills … Continue reading Postcard from Prague – 2008
Friday Roundup – Athens 2008
Well, the break’s been nice here in early August, but only a few days to go until R.E.M. is back in action: the first shows are the Frequency Festival in Salzburg and Sziget in Budapest, followed rapidly by Prague, always a favorite, some scenic dates in Germany and then, finally, the UK dates in Manchester, … Continue reading Friday Roundup – Athens 2008
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