Headlining McQ’s, hugely entertaining “Nicky Lipp” impressed. Here are some of my shots taken during the gig. Stay alive!
Read moreBirrell or Biscuit at McQ’s, upstairs at Coady’s
Birrell or Biscuit take to the stage. Craig Birrell blistering and resplendently kitted out in bright blue. Are Keir and Sean taking it seriously? Yes, Keir and Sean are serious and here are shots to prove it. The crowd Picture in picture I do like a picture in picture shot. Stay alive!
Read moreJupiter Strange at McQ’s, upstairs at Coady’s
I’m running a wee bit late – roadworks on Main Street outside Carnock Pub – McQ’s is bouncing already. I wasn’t held up in traffic. Instead I struggled to find the diverted path: yellow plastic fencing everywhere. West Fife village hazards Before that, Carnock regulars talking about Ninja air fryers; now I’m both delayed and […]
Read moreHonk star as Leroy Day returns
For me, Honk are always the stars on Leroy Day, and this year was no exception. Find on YouTube to save, share and/or like. Leroy Day in Dunfermline has a 25 odd year history: set up by Honk front man, Billy George, for his late band mate who died too soon, and mostly held at […]
Read morePaul Travis A1M Records introduces 1/4 Chubz
Well, when this next tune came in we played it over and over again in a darkened room. It’s absolutely amazing! It’s the brand new one from 1/4 Chubz. It’s Salvation; a story of sorrow, sin, sinister solutions and salvation. A cauldron of angst guitars, Celtic gritty vocals, absolutely fantastic delivery, a great tune, a […]
Read moreUFO Space Disco and The Old Inn set in full
UFO Space Disco Find on YouTube to save, share and/or like. Birrell or Biscuit at The Old Inn For the first time, listen in full to all five tracks together as Birrell or Biscuit support Tom Hingley of the Inspiral Carpets at The Old Inn, Dunfermline. This is a Get Set, Joe exclusive. Find on […]
Read moreDinnerladies at The Old Inn
Dinnerladies Find on YouTube to save, share and/or like. Dinnerladies deserve happiness too. Craig Birrell Dinnerladies is the fourth video from Birrell or Biscuit supporting Tom Hingley of the Inspiral Carpets at The Old Inn, Dunfermline. Here are the other three… Anthemesque Find on YouTube to save, share and/or like. Top of the Pops Find […]
Read moreOut now Anthemesque live at The Old Inn
Birrell or Biscuit – Anthemesque featuring original crowd noises. Find on YouTube to save, share and/or like. Did ye, aye!? I know my last blog mentioned Mim Amhaz berating someone, “did ye, aye!?” Yet the two videos provided at the time didn’t include it. Well, it’s on Anthemesque out now! Click on the vid above […]
Read moreBirrell or Biscuit support Tom Hingley of the Inspiral Carpets at The Old Inn
After the sound check Craig Birrell disappears to drink a bottle and band mate Andrew Slater fears for the worst. Recently, Birrell or Biscuit’s Dinnerladies tour ended in a drunken shambles and I went home in a huff as fights raged outside. I say Birrell left for a bottle as Mariam Amhaz has told me […]
Read moreThis Is How It Feels…
…To Be Invited I’ve been invited along this Saturday to film Birrell or Biscuit supporting Tom Hingley of the Inspiral Carpets at The Old Inn, Dunfermline. Well done to Mariam Ahmaz and the promo people at The Old Inn – the gig is a sell out. Here is my favourite pic of Mariam taken during […]
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