Monthly Archives: October 2018

TC&I – Arts Centre, Swindon – 30 Oct 2018

I booked a trip to London to see Jennie Abrahamson, then found out that Colin Moulding and Terry Chambers of XTC had organised a run of performances as ‘TC&I’ the same week. A detour to Swindon the next day was … Continue reading

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Jennie Abrahamson – Rich Mix, London – 29 Oct 2018

I could not miss the enchanting Jennie on this, the only UK date of her ‘Reverseries Solo’ tour. She is so multi-talented. A wonderful singer, musician, songwriter, arranger, producer .. and I had seen her twice quite recently with a … Continue reading

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Dirty Harry – PJ Molloy’s, Dunfermline – 27 Oct 2018

Having heard for ages that Blondie tribute band Dirty Harry were very good I planned to see them sometime, but when I found out my friend Simon played the Clem Burke drums for them, it had to be asap, so … Continue reading

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Yak – Sneaky Pete’s, Edinburgh – 25 Oct 2018

Yak are new to me but have been around a few years … evidenced by their energetic but very tight performance of their noisy songs. Lots of variety for a 3 piece among the big, big riffs. Impressive! >Attended by … Continue reading

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We Are Not Devo – Hug & Pint, Glasgow – 12 Oct 2018

Wow! I love Devo, and being only a simple Spud Boy I wondered whether a tribute band could do justice to their wonderful quirky music and performance. I needn’t have worried. We Are Not Devo are tremendous. Not just musically … Continue reading

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The Postcards – Liquid Room, Edinburgh – 5 Oct 2018

Thanks to  Battle Of The Bands 2018  for a superb evening including my band The Postcards all in support of  Social Bite. Special thanks to talented deputy drummer  Theo Droop, also to all our lovely supporters and congratulations to all the … Continue reading

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