• Impossible really to sum up all the emotions surrounding yesterday’s A Brighter Beat in Cupar. I had six of my favourite bands in the one room, [...]

  A Brighter Beat – The Final Word

  November 12, 2012
• Many, many years ago I submitted a reader’s top 10 to Melody Maker – and it got printed. Looking back it seems quite a naive [...]

  A Brighter Beat Preview 3 – TV21 interview

  November 6, 2012
• No more tinkering with the ‘A Brighter Beat‘ poster – that’s it. Although strictly speaking that’s the flyer. Yes –  Kid [...]

  A Brighter Beat – How to get tickets

  September 23, 2012
• No-one that has read the blog ever will be surprised that the last two bands on the bill would be right at the top of my wishlist. Kid Canaveral [...]

  A Brighter Beat #3 – The Final Two Acts

  September 1, 2012

• A quick note that, in the absence of any TV21 gigs at present, front man Norman Rodger is playing a solo show next week. Norman will be [...]

  Norman Solo

  July 13, 2012
• TV21 (with Neil at centre forward!) Fritz van Helsing Memorial Gig – Bannerman’s, Edinburgh – 15th April 2012 (featuring Sam [...]

  These Are All For Fritz

  April 16, 2012