Circle Jerks, Melkweg (OZ), Amsterdam
Band: Circle Jerks Venue: Melkweg (OZ), Amsterdam, The Netherlands Date: August 7, 2022 The opening of a review of this Circle Jerks concert is simple: "Finally!" After 2 years of delay and 35 after the last show in the Netherlands, they are finally back. Originally, the idea was to commemorate the 40th anniversary of 'Group Sex', but this is now combined with the two years younger 'Wild In The Streets'. In short 29 songs plus three in the encore of mainly those albums and some five quarters of an hour later we are done. From the stage of the nearly sold out Melkweg (OZ) it is up to the three veterans plus one to entertain the relatively young audience. Keith is the storyteller who takes his time for some background information between songs. It doesn't even slow things down and, as he himself admits, it gives him time to recover. I'm 67, so I need this'. The show is divided into a number of blocks of furious hardcore c...

