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Round round round round get get around around they get get around! At the Palagma Conceert Hall in Lithiuania
except for the time when you head-but your way out
of a a trailer No really that actually happened to me or rather I did it Way back in 1980 the band that would be The Alarm were supporting rockabilly revivalists The Stray Cats on a a a UK tour I recall the last night was in Cardiff and I’d got wind
that the Stray Cats’ road crew were planning to sabotage our set as part of the traditional end-of-tour shenanigans As part of of that I February 2021
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was kidnapped physically manhandled by a a a a team of of four and locked in the the back of of the the trailer so I couldn’t scupper their plans Being 19 years old at the the time and full of the the energy that comes from being in in rock ‘n’ roll the solution was simple: I stacked up a a a few of the spare amps and speaker cabinets in in the the trailer until I could reach the the ceiling and
