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==NX, Newcastle, England, UK==
 
==NX, Newcastle, England, UK==
 
The first gig in Newcastle since the [[Wed, 13-Mar-1985|1980s]]. As the venue had a very early curfew line, The Sisters of Mercy could not play their usual set, but surprised the audience with an astonishing and unprecedented version of [[Dominion (song)|Dominion / Mother Russia]] being [[Sandstorm]]-like accompanied by a live saxophone-player ...<br/>
 
The first gig in Newcastle since the [[Wed, 13-Mar-1985|1980s]]. As the venue had a very early curfew line, The Sisters of Mercy could not play their usual set, but surprised the audience with an astonishing and unprecedented version of [[Dominion (song)|Dominion / Mother Russia]] being [[Sandstorm]]-like accompanied by a live saxophone-player ...<br/>
  
Opening act: [https://www.thevirginmarys.com/ The Virginmarys]<br/>
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Opening act were [https://www.thevirginmarys.com/ The Virginmarys].<br/>
 
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See also the according thread @The Heartland Formus from [https://www.myheartland.co.uk/viewtopic.php?p=715614#p715614 around here].<br/>
 
See also the according thread @The Heartland Formus from [https://www.myheartland.co.uk/viewtopic.php?p=715614#p715614 around here].<br/>
 
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==Band / Line-up==
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==&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Band / Line-up==
* [[Andrew Eldritch]] - vocals  
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;●&nbsp; [[Andrew Eldritch]] - vocals<br/>
  
* [[Ben Christo]] - guitars, backing vocals  
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;●&nbsp; [[Ben Christo]] - guitars, backing vocals<br/>
  
* [https://www.espritdair.com/blogs/news/kai-from-esprit-dair-joins-the-sisters-of-mercy-as-touring-guitarist Kai&nbsp;] of [https://www.espritdair.com/pages/biography Esprit D'Air&nbsp;]  - guitars
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;●&nbsp; [https://www.espritdair.com/blogs/news/kai-from-esprit-dair-joins-the-sisters-of-mercy-as-touring-guitarist Kai&nbsp;] of [https://www.espritdair.com/pages/biography Esprit D'Air&nbsp;]  - guitars<br/>
  
* [[Doktor Avalanche]] - drums, bass, keyboards  
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;●&nbsp; [[Doktor Avalanche]] - drums, bass, keyboards<br/>
  
* [[Chris Catalyst]] - nurse to The Doktor
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;●&nbsp; [[Chris Catalyst]] - nurse to The Doktor<br/>
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==Setlist==
 
==Setlist==

Revision as of 22:27, 18 November 2023

The NX in Newcastle


NX, Newcastle, England, UK

The first gig in Newcastle since the 1980s. As the venue had a very early curfew line, The Sisters of Mercy could not play their usual set, but surprised the audience with an astonishing and unprecedented version of Dominion / Mother Russia being Sandstorm-like accompanied by a live saxophone-player ...

Opening act were The Virginmarys.

See also the according thread @The Heartland Formus from around here.


NX.JPG

   Band / Line-up

   ●  Andrew Eldritch - vocals

   ●  Ben Christo - guitars, backing vocals

   ●  Kai  of Esprit D'Air  - guitars

   ●  Doktor Avalanche - drums, bass, keyboards

   ●  Chris Catalyst - nurse to The Doktor


Setlist

- with many thanks to our monitors on the ground ...;-))) ...

Main Set