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Muse, Horse Guards Parade, London

Posted on June 2, 2013 by Rob

I managed to get two free tickets via XFM for this show on the morning of the gig.

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Journey & Whitesnake, Wembley Arena, London

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Rob

After the game I did in fact join Greg for the last hour of so of the gig. I joined when Journey were playing the National Anthem, the high light of what I saw. We were in the VIP area … Continue reading →

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England v Republic of Ireland, Wembley Stadium, London

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Rob

England 1-1 Republic of Ireland I could have joined Greg for Journey, Whitesnake & Thunder at Wembley Arena who were playing at the same time but already had tickets to the game so headed inside the stadium instead and watched … Continue reading →

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Scott Ian, The Duchess, York

Posted on May 28, 2013 by Rob

Greg managed to get us tickets on the guest list for Scott’s spoken show. I wasn’t really sure what to expect from it if I’m honest but I have to say that it was a great show. It was an … Continue reading →

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Liverpool FC v Queens Park Rangers, Anfield, Liverpool

Posted on May 19, 2013 by Rob

Liverpool 1 – 0 Queens Park Rangers A legend departs, Jamie Carragher, 737 games in the famous red of Liverpool FC. A one club man, 11 major honors, a man who gave 100% every single match of his career, easily … Continue reading →

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Europa League Final, Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Rob

SL Benfica 1 – 2 Chelsea FC Managed to get the tickets via the ballot on Uefa.com which happens around November time, well worth giving it a go. Goal Scorers SL Benfica: Cardozo 68′ (pen) Chelsea FC: Torres 59′ Ivanovic … Continue reading →

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Shamrock Rovers v Sligo Rovers, Tallaght Stadium, Dublin, Ireland

Posted on May 3, 2013 by Rob

Shamrock Rovers 1 – 1 Sligo Rovers Goals: Shamrock Rovers: Karl Sheppard – Goal (84′) Sligo Rovers: David Cawley – Goal (55′) Report: Extra Time

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Skunk Anansie, Cadogan Hall, London

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Rob

Wow what a show, every track worked like magic.

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Everclear, O2 Academy Islington, London

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Rob

Yaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaawn….. one of the most boring gigs I’ve ever attended. A real shame as I was a massive Everclear fan in my late teens, early twenties and this was the first time I would ever see them live, and most … Continue reading →

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New York Red Bulls vs. Philadelphia Union, Red Bull Arena, New York, USA

Posted on March 30, 2013 by Rob

New York Red Bulls 2-1 Philadelphia Union The ref had an absolute shocker! terrible yet no abuse whatsoever from the crowd, I wanted to call him a fucking cunt! he was terrible, decision after decision all wrong, same with one … Continue reading →

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