‘The Scabs’ give a restrained show without their guitarist Willy Willy

Diksmuide The first to occur of The Scabs after the death of his guitarist Willy Willy found Friday night at the cc Intersection. It was a subdued show full of tribute.

show 40 years The Scabs’ at the cc Intersection in Diksmuide continued despite the death of their guitarist Willy Willy. Who lost Wednesday night to the fight against cancer, he was barely 59 years. The performance in Diksmuide was already a few weeks sold out. For director Caroline Vansteelandt cc Junction were the hectic moments. “We were given until Friday to 10 hours of official confirmation that the show could continue. Since the death of Willy Willy known to himself, was the phone red hot. The people that a ticket had been bought, wanted to know if The Scabs would occur.” Caroline took just before the show the word: “It is strange, and I ask your understanding. Guy Swinnen will not bindteksten tell because it's too heavy.” After her words was followed by the first applause from the audience. Guy Swinnen and band came on stage and did that they were good: sing. The guitar of Willy Willy stood on the stage, which unfortunately remained onbespeeld. It was a subdued performance. After each number, thanked Swinnen the audience with a short ‘thank you’ or understanding bending. After a half hour of game play spoke Swinnen still to the audience. “This is the moment that I usually Willy Willy on the stage call. This song is for him.” After which the band Mesaboogie Feedback played. The audience treated me to a which standing ovation. A number Swinnen announced specially for Willy Willy was the cover of Rock ’n roll heart by Lou Reed.