Sir Duke at the Apollo
Sir Duke at the Apollo Renowned by some as a ‘rock’ venue during its period of operation, we often forget that a wide range of artists and music genres were […]
Anything Else?
Apollo fans will know that the most frequent venue-related item that appears on a certain online auction site are ticket stubs, some of which can prove to be illuminating – […]
What’s Next?
As mentioned earlier, I’m in the process of heading towards the conclusion of the field research. That said, I’m still got a few interviews to undertake, and open to any […]
What Else?
While the interviews with audience, artists, staff and commentators have accounted for some of the time devoted to the study, other research activities related to the thesis have also taken […]
Goodbye Mr Chips
The recent news that the Mr Chips establishment in Sauchiehall Street is due to close, links back to an earlier post where the connection between this shop and the one […]
Who’s Been Talking? Other Interviews
During the course of the research process I’ve been very fortunate in that I’ve been able to speak to the majority of the initial management team at the venue, as […]
Who’s Been Talking? Focus Groups
As highlighted above, much of my recent research activity has focused on interviews with Apollo audience members, Apollo staff and artists who performed at the venue. Following appeals for contributors […]
Posting Posts & the Apollo Study
Apologies, but it’s been a while since I last posted. I’m aware that such lapses may indicate that my study on the Apollo is on hold, but, as you’ll hopefully […]
