DBTR review for The Rocking Magpie
The Delines
Jumping Hot Club
Gosforth Civic
Newcastle
Is it possible to subjectively review a live show of a band that you already consider to be rather excellent? Possibly not, but here goes.
BBC6 Music’s Gideon Coe had been my gateway into this particular drug, he had championed The Delines 2019 album ‘The Imperial‘ which I had grown to love deeply and had proceeded to gorge myself on, almost to the point of overdose.
So, when I got wind of new material, again via Gideon Coe – anticipation bit deep.
But hang fire I thought, perhaps a bit of delayed gratification might be called for.
The Delines, Jumpin Hot Club gig at Gosforth Civic Theatre had been rescheduled a couple of times and I had sworn to stay clean of the new stuff until I had the pleasure of hearing it live and fresh in order to savour…
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