Day: March 14, 2021

Marillion – 6. Seasons End / Fish – Vigil In A Wilderness Of Mirrors

Marillion – Seasons End / Fish – Vigil In A Wilderness Of Mirrors “Everybody lives and loves and laughs and cries and eats and sleeps and grows and dies” – Marillion “Everything I say is wrapped up in an old Cliché” – Fish In late 1988 Marillion were faced with a scenario that only Genesis …

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Marillion – 5. B’Sides Themselves, The Thieving Magpie, Fish Splits and Tic-Tac-Toe

Marillion – B’Sides Themselves, The Thieving Magpie, Fish Splits and Tic-Tac-Toe “The first best move I made in the music business was joining the band, the second best was leaving it.” Fish (1993 interview with Anil Prasad) With the release of Clutching At Straws the band immediately set out on another massive tour lasting over …

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Marillion – 4. Brief Encounter/Clutching At Straws

Marillion – Brief Encounter/Clutching At Straws “So if you want my address it’s number one at the end of the bar. Where I sit with the broken angels, Clutching at straws and nursing our scars” Following the release of Misplaced Childhood the band jauntily set out on a world tour that lasted from May 1985 through …

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Marillion – 3. Real To Reel/Misplaced Childhood

Misplaced Childhood - Front Cover

Marillion – Real To Reel/Misplaced Childhood “A love song with no validity. Pretend you never meant that much to me” The Fugazi tour saw the band perform around 60 shows mostly in the Europe and Great Britain but it also included a few in the Eastern US and Canada…notably multiple shows in Montreal and Quebec …

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