Shuffle Down 2019

A family run, local festival with an atmosphere that brings people together

The Death Collective. Fund raiser gig.

Reluctantly we headed back out into the cold Stirling night, a world away from the atmosphere we had just left behind.

There are hidden treasures up in the loft

Credits The audience Rikki Toner (Afterglow) local music scene pioneer Eindp Photography capturing the scene, his work is used on this blog with his kind permission Bootsie Blue, The Projection and Grim Morrison the artists! Ben White sound Before I entered Behind the Wall to head upstairs into the Loft (the ale house for the older […]

Its Ticket Time.

The incredible Third Class Ticket radio show There are two gatekeepers of the music scene in Scotland. Two. Jim Gellatly and Vic Galloway. You send demos and you hope that they are in the mood to listen to what is probably the 100th WAV file they have heard on a cold damp March morning. I […]

Pablo likes…(discovering music)

From time to time I will dive into the digital sea of internet sites that offer a quite often bemusing amount of music to listen to. Here is what I liked on the 12th of July 2014 Famine, Famine https://wooaaargh.bandcamp.com/album/famine Fast and uncompromising metal Famine, from Germany, deliver a short sharp jab of crunch. Littered […]