Saturday, August 23, 1997

Stevie Starr @ Harold Park Hotel



What I remember (in 2024)
Went with Roberta.  I think she bought the tickets as a birthday present.
It was like a car wreck, you didn't want to see any of it, but you couldn't turn away from it.

Friday, August 22, 1997

Pentecost @ Pilgrim Theatre


What I remember (in 2024)
Went with Roberta and a bunch of UNSW people, as Chritian, one of their group, was performing.
Was an intense show, that I didn't really understand.

Friday, August 15, 1997

Melvins & Cosmic Psychos @ The Metro




Melvins Setlist The Metro Theatre, Sydney, Australia 1997

What I remember (in 2024)
Went on my own.
Never thought I'd get to see the Melvins.
Cosmic Psychos billed as headliners, but they switched out at different venues and Melvins headlined this show.
The Crap Facts
This is my 127th concert.
This is my 25th concert at The Metro.
This is my 28th concert in Sydney.
This is my 126th concert in New South Wales.
This is my 127th concert in Australia.
This is my 2nd Cosmic Psychos concert.
Melvins are 164th band I've seen.

Thursday, August 14, 1997

Tea Party & Deadstar @ Mingara


What I remember (in 2024)
Went with Jason.
An over 18s show, some kid crawled through the air conditioning ducts and came through the roof to get in the venue, landing 15 feet in front of us.
I remember Jeff Martin asking "Tumbi Umbi?....Where the fuck are we?"

The Crap Facts
This is my 126th concert.
Mingara is the 34th venue I've seen a concert in.
Tumbi Umbi is the 28th venue I've seen a concert in.
This is my 125th concert in New South Wales.
This is my 126th concert in Australia.
Deadstar are the 163rd band I've seen.
This is my 3rd Tea Party concert.

Saturday, August 9, 1997

You Am I & Fauves @ Selina's


You Am I Setlist Selina's Coogee Bay Hotel, Sydney, Australia 1997

The Crap Facts
This is my 125th concert.
This is my 15th concert at Selina's.
This is my 15th concert in Coogee.
This is my 124th concert in New South Wales.
This is my 125th concert in Australia.
This is my 6th Fauves concert.
This is my 10th You Am I concert.

Wednesday, August 6, 1997

Tea Party @ Hordern Pavilion



The Crap Facts
This is my 124th concert.
This is my 17th concert at Hordern Pavilion.
This is my 24th concert in Moore Park.
This is my 123rd concert in New South Wales.
This is my 124th concert in Australia.
This is my 2nd Tea Party concert.

Saturday, August 2, 1997

Rollins Band & Grinspoon @ Selina's



The Crap Facts
This is my 123rd concert.
This is my 14th concert at Selina's.
This is my 14th concert in Coogee.
This is my 122nd concert in New South Wales.
This is my 123rd concert in Australia.
This is my 2nd Grinspoon concert.
This is my 3rd Rollins Band concert.
Rollins Band are the 50th different band I've seen in 1997.