Aftershow News: 15th July 2012

Hard Rock Calling afterparty to celebrate the end of the three shows. First it was like the night before as i had an hour in the Hard Rock Cafe marquee hospitality right of the main stage.Free drinks and desserts still going. Last night they gave out HRC pin badges but tonight they give out some nice t-shirts of the event with all the acts on the back so got some of them ...then... 11.30pm to 2am was a few minutes walk up the road to The Hard Rock Cafe itself for the main afterparty for staff and other workers from the event.Legendary booking agent John Giddings(Sex Pistols,Iggy Pop and many big names)is here and James Walsh from Starsailor is here as he played in the afternoon at the gig. Loads of free booze inc champers and full range of their yummy cocktails and HRC food. A rock dj in the basement and a band on ground level who were Fun Lovin' Criminals who played a really good 65 mins set.Singer Huey is in full party mode. Highlights were "King Of New York","Love Unlimited","The Fun Lovin' Criminal" and a mega version of "Scooby Snacks" that got the boozed up crowd jumping. The Hard Rock Cafe always put on a great event and their staff really are the best.

Posted 15th July 2012