[Blacklabcollective] Audio Rocketry Gig!

[mick mccann]

Behind the mirror was written " You are beautiful" so to whoever wrote that
it was super lovely!

On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 11:01 AM, Anju Singh <aanjusingh at gmail.com> wrote:

> Sounds like an intense night mick.
>
> I asked a DIY venue once why they didn't have mirrors in the bathrooms and
> it was because they get broken and then fear of violence using the pieces.
> I agree that we should consider not having them, it's not a crucial thing.
> We can put art there instead!
>
> On Sunday, January 31, 2016, Megan Speers <speers.megan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Damn, sounds hectic! But also sounds like you handled stuff well. I've
>> got a couple extra mirrors at my house that came with the place, I can
>> bring one over some time soon. Or maybe we just shouldn't have a mirror if
>> its just gona get smashed haha
>> On Jan 31, 2016 2:07 AM, "mick mccann" <nomoreroads at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> How ye! the show had some small issues tonight but mostly it was great.
>>> Super good crowd, Nearly packed.
>>>
>>> Money raised from door 128$ ( not a lot but was only 5$ at the door )
>>> Bar raised 325
>>>
>>> There was roughly 30 beers there and a decent amount of ciders. I
>>> expected a really quiet night if promotion and facebook invites are
>>> anything to go by so just bought a flat of beer thinking that'd be well
>>> enough. But everything sold out completely. Sold that last 2 ciders at the
>>> end of the night. Which is good.
>>>
>>> The only issue was 2 guys who came in from around the area. One guy who
>>> I thought seemed pretty chill but whilst I was getting change Noelle told
>>> me they had to ask him to leave as he was trying to steal someone's phone.
>>> The person who he was trying to steal from was super chill about it
>>> apparently. I went outside after and asked did he try and steal a phone and
>>> he said no. He was fairly drunk at that stage but non violent and pretty
>>> peaceful.
>>>
>>> The other guy was who I def have seen around was this hyper small guy.
>>> I'm pretty sure he told me one night he's Ethiopian if that helps you know
>>> who he is. He was acting kind of weird and hyper and but not enough to be
>>> kicked out. So I just asked him to be chill and he seemed cool and was even
>>> chatting to some folks.
>>>
>>> Then when I was washing up some puke from outside the door someone told
>>> me he had smashed the mirror in the first bathroom. I went in closed the
>>> bathroom off, asked him did he do it but he of course said no. So I told
>>> him to leave, which he did. My friend Josh said he was waiting outside the
>>> bathroom and heard the smash and watched this guy leave the bathroom. When
>>> mopping up I noticed the other bathroom's cupboard where we keep T.P in had
>>> the door popped off from the lock. If it was from tonight it was most
>>> certainly him. I had more than enough volunteers but I totally did not
>>> expect him to be an arse hole like that. I'm going to find a mirror to
>>> replace it this week.
>>>
>>> Otherwise it was great, good money. Good crowd full of people who I've
>>> never seen before and all seemed stoked on the venue.
>>>
>>> I'd also like to recommend Jill ( who was in Jelly Boys) and her friend
>>> Darrel who I work with now too. He ruled on sound and she was fantastic on
>>> the door. Both are super eager to volunteer and help out as much as they
>>> can and would be great options for bottom liners that I would trust.
>>>
>>> Sorry about the ramble! x
>>>
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>
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