Festival Adventures : Partick to Drumlanrig
Aug 29, 2016
A family day out which starts in a pop/ up vinyl shop and ends ….. ? … More Festival Adventures : Partick to Drumlanrig
Author: daccad
I was born in 1970 and I'm still kicking about.
Meeting The Charlatans (Part 1)
Aug 6, 2016
They say you should never meet your hero’s. I disagree. … More Meeting The Charlatans (Part 1)
21st T -A Farewell to Balado
Jul 9, 2016
For those reminiscing on this 2nd Strathallan T Saturday. It’s been a long time 20 years to be exact Since they set up the stages On the blaze at Strathy Park With the camping located Right next to the Loch A few thousand sun-crazed campers Across a bridge did walk And into the arena With … More 21st T -A Farewell to Balado
This Is The Point (TITP)
Jul 5, 2016
I’m not going to be present this weekend at T In The Park. This will be only the second time in 23 years that I have not made it along for at least one day of the crazy weekend of music and hedonism. I’ll miss it. In the beginning – almost. My relationship with … More This Is The Point (TITP)
The Story So Far In Seven Songs
Jun 17, 2016
17 years ago this very night I carried my new wife over the threshold of our flat. Here are 7 songs which mark important stages of our relationship. Crystal Ships – The Doors This is the song which was being played when we first became a couple. We were at The Venue in Edinburgh to … More The Story So Far In Seven Songs
Do you realize : Sardonic Self Deprication Makes You Smile
Jun 11, 2016
The Glass Half Empty ex-member of Arabstrap puts a smile on our faces. Naw Really he did. … More Do you realize : Sardonic Self Deprication Makes You Smile
SHORES TEST ONE
May 13, 2016
It was a wet, late winter night in Whitburn, West Lothian back in 1990 and I was 19yrs old when it happened. I had been out on the town with friends and at chucking out time we headed back to an empty. Musically I was getting over my early teenage obsession with all things Simple Minds. … More SHORES TEST ONE
Tugging on heartstrings
Apr 28, 2016
Originally posted on David Gilchrist:
The other day I got a message on my facebook author page, and the conversation that followed went like this: Sam: “So I’m having a relaxing evening, vodka in one hand, kindle in the other. Get to the end of chapter 22 [of Pyrite] and, I’m not going to put up any…
Confessions of a Vinylist.
Apr 1, 2016
Tomorrow will see the end of Avalanche Records as a presence on the streets of Edinburgh. The reasons are many fold and can be read in depth at http://www.avalancherecords.co.uk/ Now, I’m not going to wax lyrical about the sadness that this brings to my heart, or how this will herald the end of an era. … More Confessions of a Vinylist.
Man Of Moon @ The Barrowland Ballroom
Mar 14, 2016
Man Of Moon support The Twilight Sad with stellar results. … More Man Of Moon @ The Barrowland Ballroom
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