I was told very early on that life would be a lot easier if I had a location and money. Obvious I know but that really is how it works even for the largest projects. The new concert hall has location and financial backing so it gets even more money. I don’t think anybody doubts […]
November 2017
Future plans (part three) – the old sales model with a twist
I’ve known for some time now what I considered to be the solutions to the problems the Scottish music industry faces and I’ve never expected much support from that industry as they are to a large part the problem. Things we are constantly told have never been better and they have created a world of […]
Postscript from an old man
Late January 1991 and Avalanche receives a call from Sounds the music paper. Andrew Tully Avalanche’s manager and front man, comedian and raconteur of Edinburgh’s second best jangly guitar band Jesse Garon and the Desperadoes answers. They would like to know what we think of the new pop sensations the Manic Street Preachers. Andrew shouts […]
The Cure – Wish award for 100,000 sales
The Cure – Wish award for 100,000 sales I’m selling a few things to help finance the Scottish Pop Music Exhibition Centre including this award. Any offers to [email protected]
Future plans (part two) – social media
It never ceases to amaze me that most people don’t understand social media and how it works. Now if you just want to post a picture of a nice cake you are about to eat that doesn’t really matter but if you want to reach people with information or even sell them something then blindly […]