Rip Rig and Panic, January 1982

Bewildering entertainment.

In the early 1980s, the Warehouse club was the place to be in Liverpool. The Rip Rig and Panic gig was one of many memorable nights. Singer Neneh Cherry would, of course, soon become famous in her own right.

From my memoir:

An Eric’s regular called Dave C started putting on bands at the Warehouse, a side-street venue previously known for heavy rock. Like …