{"id":340,"date":"2008-01-23T11:27:00","date_gmt":"2008-01-23T11:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/u75blog\/?p=340"},"modified":"2008-01-23T11:27:00","modified_gmt":"2008-01-23T11:27:00","slug":"morrissey-at-the-roundhouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/morrissey-at-the-roundhouse\/","title":{"rendered":"Morrissey at the Roundhouse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/morrissey.jpg\" alt=\"Morrissey at the Roundhouse\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We loved this show.<\/p>\n<p>Great, great venue. Opening song: &#8220;How soon is now&#8221;. &#8220;First Of The Gang To Die&#8221; rocked. &#8220;Stretch out and wait&#8221; was beautiful.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/morrissey1.jpg\" alt=\"Morrissey at the Roundhouse\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We got very, very, very drunk. It was a fantastic night out. <\/p>\n<p>The Roundhouse feels like a proper rock&#8217;n&#8217;roll venue inside with lots of bars keeping you topped up with \u00a33.50 Kronenbourgs in pint (plastic) glasses.<\/p>\n<p>The main area is all standing so there&#8217;s none of that &#8216;sitting down&#8217; nonsense.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/morrissey2.jpg\" alt=\"Morrissey at the Roundhouse\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lovely to see the back of the stage covered with three giant pictures of a Welshman too (in case you can&#8217;t see who it is through the murky fuzz of my extreme lo-res Treo cameraphone pictures, it was Richard Burton, clutching a drink).<\/p>\n<p>Morrissey finished with &#8220;Irish Blood, English Heart&#8221; and &#8220;Last Of The Famous International Playboys.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/images\/star.jpg\" alt=\"Benefit for Ringolevio\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On Saturday night I went to an old school, no-nonsense dutty squat party, held in honour of the much-liked urban75 poster <a href=\"http:\/\/www.urban75.net\/vbulletin\/showthread.php?t=230173\">Ringolevio<\/a> who passed away recently. It was as full on and in-yer-face as you like!<\/p>\n<p>I took this picture of a little golden star that someone had stuck on to some plastic flowers hanging in a basket at Highbury and Islington station and thought of Ringolevio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We loved this show. Great, great venue. Opening song: &#8220;How soon is now&#8221;. &#8220;First Of The Gang To Die&#8221; rocked. &#8220;Stretch out and wait&#8221; was beautiful. We got very, very, &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6271,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[28],"class_list":["post-340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-stuff","tag-gigs"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/morrissey.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pQI7P-5u","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}