Dave Simpson, The Guardian, 23 November 2002
A DOVES GIG isn't exactly like witnessing Bon Jovi. There aren't any rising drum platforms, spinning motorcycles or banks of flailing hair. Nobody says "Rock'n'ROLL!" or suspends a dwarf during a song about crystal methedrine.
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