This time tomorrow it’ll almost be time for a win. Maybe a brighter outlook by halftime. Say a little prayer if so inclined. A bit of fight and nerves of steel. Talking of fight and steely determination. Football without fans is nothing. The state of play. Don’t hang the bunting out just yet. Fingers crossed […]
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Watching Jim Leishman join Birrell or Biscuit on stage at McQ’s upstairs in Coady’s last night reminded me of the Pars legend joining Gumsy and Mikey in Tappies alongside Jamie Watson of the Skids and Big Country. Stay alive!
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TONIGHT, Saturday, 12 March, 2022 McQ’s upstairs at Coady’s is hosting a fundraising spectacular for the war-torn victims of Ukraine. Free entry, doors 7pm and donations welcome. Two of my favourite bands are the star acts: Aye Hobos who I last saw playing a magnificent show in Tappie Toories and Birrell or Biscuit who I […]
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The White Gates is a gem. It’s the 4th best pub in the UK. When delivering this accolade the Daily Star used the phrase, “more than just a pub,” reminding me of FC Barcelona, “Més que un club” (“More than a club”). The Barça of Pubs No bad for a wee place in Fife. It’ll be the […]
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REBELGROOVE was a monthly night held at The Old Inn, Dunfermline, by Mike Doherty. Why am I remembering Mike and REBELGROOVE today? A week today another top DJ takes to his decks at The Old Inn… it’s Colin Cook returning after his triumphant performance on Boxing Day. What a night that was! I can’t remember […]
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Call It Rooted, a young Scottish / Dutch duo, and special guests, Fckn Clueless, played an afternoon gig at the Whanga Records studios in Dunfermline on 18 December, 2021 and it’s about time I shared some of the pictures here on Get Set, Joe. THE WHANGA RECORDS POSTER We don’t like to talk about our […]
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