When we were mixing When The World Knows Your Name in January ’89 our manager told us the agent was booking shows for later that year at Wembley Arena. We couldn’t quite believe it, but over the course of 89-90 we played five shows there. On this tour, we were joined by The Kick Horns,… Read More
As we were mixing our album, When the World Knows Your Name in January 1989, our manager, Peter Felstead, said we needed to talk about the live plans. Although we’d agreed to tour the album in the spring, he told us the agent thought we should be booking some arena shows for later in the… Read More
It was around this time we were first having chart success with Real Gone Kid and even we started to believe our lives might be changed by that magical things: the hit single. So if there’s a little swagger in this performance it’s probably because we all started to get a little excited that, finally,… Read More
It was a warm July night at the end of a long tour. My memories are of getting a haircut in Soho before the show and trying to contain our own and the audiences expectations. My memory of this show is one of heat, excitement and exhaustion and there’s probably all of that in the… Read More