I’ve been fans of this lot for quite a while, and this is their debut album, a record I’ve been looking forward to for ages. Unfortunately, as something of a ‘greatest hits’ compiled from all their previous self-released material there’s nothing on here I haven’t heard before, which is a shame for those of [...]
This is a bit of a mutual back-scratching exercise, so I thought I’d better confess my motives up front, but I think you all know me well enough to know I’d never plug something I didn’t genuinely like. The Waiting Room is a two-hour weekly podcast by a couple of muppets who actually give [...]
Erm, this example of tactless verbal bumbling will not surprise my regular readers in the slightest. So here we go.
I was at the End of the Road Festival and just happened to bump into Reuben Taylor, who plays accordion and piano with James Yorkston & the Athletes. I’d chatted drunkenly with him at [...]
