Archive for the 'Music' Category

Another Gig

Wednesday, October 11th, 2006

Went to see two of Underground Hip Hop’s finest Giant Panda and People Under The Stairs perform at King Tuts’s Wah Wah Hut with Mr Andy Kinning last night. Check out the review here
I promise to post something other than Gig posts soon!!!
GI

1 good gig and 1 amazing gig

Sunday, October 8th, 2006

eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee
Sorry still having problems hearing from watching the Mighty Jurassic 5 do their Thang on Friday night. Also saw Juliette and the licks on Wednesday night (Thank goodness for Marc as myself and Skiv had forgotten what date it was on and it wasn’t until Marc asked what the plan for Wednesday was that we [...]

Tears, Laughter and good music

Saturday, September 30th, 2006

The Tears
Yesterday day could have only been described as the shittiest work day I have ever experienced in my whole career in my department. Recently, the powers that be made everyone in the Glasgow district of my department apply for their own job, something to do with the staff cuts promised by the government last [...]

So many gigs!!

Sunday, September 17th, 2006

Wow, Guy has so many gigs to go to before the end of the year. This is how it stands at the moment (This list is more for my own good so that I can see at a glance who, what, where and when!!)
Friday 29th September - Teenage Fanclub at the Barrowland
Friday 6th October - [...]

Help a young boy’s dream come true!!

Monday, September 11th, 2006

Hey folks,
Guy’s good buddy Dusky (aka Robin Firth) has entered a competition to remix a track by the band X-Press 2. Rob is quited a talented little shit for someone who bills himself as a “Lazy Ass DJ/Producer” and gets Guy’s full backing on any musical venture he sets out on. Check out his [...]

Tired, sore, deaf…. But it was worth it!!!!!

Thursday, August 17th, 2006

Last night myself, Bigal, Ruth, Marc and Bigal’s sis Helen made the trp to Edinburgh for T on the Fringe to see none other than Michael Franti and Spearhead. What a gig, I am still on a high after seeing such an inspirational performance. Check out my review here.
GI

All good things really do come to an end!

Tuesday, August 8th, 2006

I am gutted. My favorite UK record label is no more!!!!
Mark Rae and Stephen Christian (aka Rae & Christian) formed Grand Central Records in Manchester in 1995. In it’s 11 year run the label brought me many many many fine pieces of music from the likes of Jon Kennedy, Aim, Only Child, Kate Rodgers [...]

BUY THIS ALBUM!!!!

Thursday, June 15th, 2006

Guy recentley bought a 60g iPod and has been filling it with his extensive CD collection. It has given me a chance to listen to music that i haven’t heard in a dogs age. But currently there is one album that I cannot stop listening to, and it is not an old one.
Sigur Ros are [...]

Ugly Duckling

Tuesday, April 25th, 2006

Myself and Marc went to see Ugly duckling do their thang at Tuts last night click to read review and be educated in the ways of all things Hip hop!!
GI

Bob Mould

Sunday, January 29th, 2006

For thouse of you that are not familuar with Bob Mould, here is a quick history lesson. He was the genius song writer/singer/guitarist for Husker Du in the 80s and then Sugar in the 90s as well as having great solo material as well.
I was gutted, he was playing in Glasgow on Thursday night. I [...]