Ben Fold's Five
Saturday 13th December 1997
The Red Box (Pod)



Yup, it was Ben Fold's Five, who are now no more. This was a fun show. They were energetic, skilled, and made noises that we were unfamiliar with, particularly in the distortion bass department. They also had one of those US drummers who play from "on top" of the kit in a kind of "visual jazz" style.

The best (and worst) part of the evening was when Ben climbed up on the speakers to throw his piano stool at the piano keys - but missed...

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