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Concert Recall: Lotus Eaters Live in Manila

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Concert Recall: Lotus Eaters Live in Manila August 3, 2002 Rockwell Club Tent. The Lotus Eaters: Jeremy Kelly and Peter Coyle / Early Years I was trying to recall all the concerts I have attended for the last few years. Being gulity on not attending the following concerts here in Manila: Rage Against the Machine, Pearl Jam, Cranberries, Beastie Boys, Sonic Youth and Foo Fighters, I need to start my blood thirst concert viewing ASAP! One of those memorable concerts that I attended to was the concert of the 80's new wave band: The Lotus Eaters. This would be my first foreign artist concert I watched here in Manila and the first new wave band I saw live in the Philippine shores. I was aware of the band since the late 80's because of their songs were played on cassette tapes and vinyl by my elder brother and sister. Their songs were also in heavy rotation on the radio station 89 DMZ. There were only 3 Lotus Eaters song I knew of: "The First Picture of You",...

The Flaming Lips and The Raveonettes live in HK and Singapore!

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Holy matrimony! I am really anticipating this event! How to end the year with a big concert! Two of the best mainstream indie bands playing in Asia!   When : 11th November Where : Marina Bay Sands, Singapore Tickets : SGD110, Early Bird SGD88, Students SGD77 Tix on sale 7th October from Sistic . with the Raveonettes When : 13th November Where : Asia World Expo, Hong Kong Tickets : HKD620 Available from: HK Ticketing