Green 17 – Chicago

So, we arrive at Aragon Ballroom. A MASSIVE venue. Sound check is scary as the music swirls around. Fingers crossed it changes when there’s a few thousand bodies in there! Dinner is a treat today…In house catering and I get some delicious fish. There’s beers…

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Green17 Tour – Grand Rapids

Wow! Two days off recovering from Germany and getting ready to support Flogging Molly on their Green 17 Tour of the states makes time pass quickly. A little too quickly perhaps! The rush is eased as we’re upgraded on the plane over…skinny goes posh! We’re…

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Hamburg

Ouch. Sore heads all round after an amazing night back at Haldern. Is it possible to do another show???! Back on the Reeperbahn we reminisce about our last visit…everyone told us to play the Molotov last time and now we’re here doing it. It’s a…

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Haldern

As we make our way to Haldern we reminisce about our experiences there in the summer. What an amazing time it was too! A great festival with dangerous amounts of alcohol, stories in the papers about Mule’s escape in an ambulance when trying to make…

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Köln

A busy day lies in store for us as we make our way back to Cologne. It’s a long drive and for the most part we all sleep and recover from hangovers. Zurich was good and Cologne promises to be as its sold out! On…

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Zurich

So everyone thinks we’re mad travelling 8 hours all the way to Zurich only to turn around and travel back another 8 hours to Cologne which is only 30km away from Dusseldorf….we start to think we might be too. Waking up early after a night…

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Dusseldorf

Fortunately we didn’t have to wait long until we ate. More bread, cheese and meats came – all very welcome. We settle down into the backstage area – we’re well early so plan to do some shopping…Michael gets himself a new hat from the Army…

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