There has been quite a lot of interest from people wanting to take over the running of the coffee shop for me. Some with considerable experience. Still not sure / convinced what to do but if you want to throw your hat in or have your two-penneth as to what we do say so in […]
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New Half Man Half Biscuit album '90 Bisodol (Crimond)' out on 26th September CD + limited vinyl/CD
1. Something’s Rotten in the back of Iceland 2. Rsvp 3.Tommy Walsh’s Eco house 4.Joy in Leeuwarden (we are ready) 5. Excavating Rita 6. Fun Day In The Park 7. Descent Of The Stiperstones 8. Left Lyrics In the Practice Room 9. L’Enfer C’est Les Autres 10. Fix It So She Dreams Of me 11. […]
Record Store Day co-founder may have to close record store
Record Store Day co-founder Eric Levin has been put in the unfortunate position of possibly having to close his own store, the Atlanta-based Criminal Records. Ironically, the stores growth led to the problems as a recent move to a 6000 square foot space after previously occupying 2500 square feet increased costs and that, coupled with the recession […]
Aberfeldy Festival 4-5 November 2011
Aberfeldy Festival Friday 4th & Saturday 5th November 2011 We are proud to announce that this years Festival Patron is Ian Rankin. Ian Rankin will be starting the Aberfeldy Festival by giving a talk and book signing for his latest work ‘The Impossible Dead’ (published 13 October). Tickets £5 (including a glass of wine) are available […]
Oxjam Edinburgh Takeover – Cabaret Voltaire, Sneaky Petes, Electric Circus, The Wee Red Bar & Medina – 21 October at 17:00 – 22 October at 03:00
Can’t keep it a secret any longer. Oxjam Edinburgh are very excited to finally announce the first details of our Takeover lineup! So far we are lucky enough to have the amazing: Dead Boy Robotics Endor Esperi FOUND French Wives Letters Meursault PAWS Sebastian Dangerfield The Spook School Trapped in Kansas Verse Metrics Yahweh More […]
Avalanche 2011 Awards – Just to clarify
Just to clarify what the Avalanche 2011 awards piece was about. My point was that anybody can just make up some awards and give them a bit of authority one way or another. The actual choices are obviously genuine but MINE and mine alone. Of course come say the next There Will Be Fireworks album […]
The 2011 Scottish New Music Awards and Scottish Music Industry Awards
It looks like these awards were more of a fix than normal but to be honest all the awards I have come across have been largely suspect. This shouldn’t be a surprise as they are no more than an extension of who gets on the radio, in the press or to play at festivals. Slightly […]
Goodbye Jack Vettriano – Saint Jude's Infirmary
One great song – two great videos