tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8624282421125812337.post6113405620250333697..comments2024-03-27T21:46:11.188+01:00Comments on Die or D.I.Y.?: Elvis Costello and the Attractions - "Land of Hope and Anchor (Live at the Hope and Anchor 14/05/1980)" (Bootleg)Jonny Zchivagohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09859740264284241032noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8624282421125812337.post-40900988408008212652016-08-12T08:43:12.131+02:002016-08-12T08:43:12.131+02:00Well...the Hope and Anchor is still going as a ven...Well...the Hope and Anchor is still going as a venue, and now has an upstairs theatre as well....but....the bands are indeed long gone. Live music has largely been sanitised ,the groups have shiny new equipment, the dirt,the stink and sweat of real Rock'n'Roll has been cleaned away. Gentrified, like the inner cities and, even worse, Football!....life's fucked!Jonny Zchivagohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09859740264284241032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8624282421125812337.post-82569929826015315372016-08-12T02:50:52.376+02:002016-08-12T02:50:52.376+02:00This series on the Hope and Anchor blows me away. ...This series on the Hope and Anchor blows me away. I had the first post on vinyl and love it....sad such venues are things of the past...and so are the bands....Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17288468474555732500noreply@blogger.com