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My 2019 Music Review

Posted on December 31, 2019

2019 has been a pretty good year for me in general (if you can ignore the dire politics and planet destruction). Esp. a great year for music, it’s been a lot of fun for me and lots of good times … Continue reading →

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Penelope Isles – The Cluny 2, Newcastle – 1 Dec 2019

Posted on December 1, 2019

You know when you come across a gem of a new band and you can’t stop listening to them or needing to go and see them? You don’t? Aye ye do! Well that’s me and the amazing Penelope Isles … … Continue reading →

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Man Of Moon / The Twilight Sad – Usher Hall, Edinburgh – 30 Nov 2019

Posted on November 30, 2019

A packed Usher Hall and a great celebration atmosphere for the end of a European tour and Twilight Sad’s return to Edinburgh. Of course we came primarily to see Man Of Moon and we were not disappointed with another great … Continue reading →

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Björk – Hydro, Glasgow – 25 Nov 2019

Posted on November 25, 2019

I have been a ‘superfan’ of Björk for so many years, starting when I first heard ‘Birthday’ in 1987 and rushed out to buy it. I’ve seen her a number of times since and her music has been a big … Continue reading →

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Bat For Lashes – Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh – 23 Nov 2019

Posted on November 23, 2019

Natasha Khan is one of my favourite singer/songwriters, always puts on a different kind of show which is a brave choice. This time ‘stripped back’, as she said, just her with keys and vocal support from the talented Laura Groves. … Continue reading →

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Snarky Puppy – Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow – 16 Nov 2019

Posted on November 16, 2019

What an amazing group. I’ve followed Snarky Puppy for a while, loving their jazzy instrumental masterpieces. But even after many line-up changes it was still a treat to get so many key members this time including leader and bassist Michael … Continue reading →

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Iceland Airwaves Day 1 – Reykjavik – 6 Nov 2019

Posted on November 9, 2019

We were so excited to be going back to our favourite city for the very special Iceland Airwaves festival. Not just for the music but for a nice holiday in our favourite place with such nice people, locals and festival … Continue reading →

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