TBC

Just found out about this. I’m intrigued and quite interested in going. But who’s going to be the guitarist? IMHO, Magazine were never the same without the late great John McGeoch. Magazine – Permafrost (from ‘Secondhand Daylight’ remaster) [Buy the CD] [Dowload the LP]

Internal Heat

Kristin Hersh – Paradoxical Undressing – St Cecilia’s Hall, Edinburgh – Wednesday 20th August Wednesday night saw a return visit to Kristin Hersh’s ‘Paradoxical Undressing’ after I saw the premiere in Glasgow back in March. For newcomers, the show principally features Kristin reading from her autobiography with songs dotted throughout. The show principally covers the…

Storm Vibrations

A week without posting is an unwanted record for MPT so I better break that drought. Every now and again I discover a band that I just wish that I’d played in. Or think would make a good subject for an obscure covers band. One such band is Guided By Voices, who were initially brought…

Someone’s On The Run

Finally managed to give the Twilight Sad’s ‘Here, It Never Snowed, Afterwards It Did’ EP a proper listen over the weekend. It’s a strange beast featuring 4 re-recorded songs from the debut LP, one cover and only one new song. It’s the re-recordings that have been the focus of the most attention and, whilst they’re…

This Pathetic Song

I haven’t had any spare time in the last week or so hence the lack of a post. Unfortunately I don’t have much right now either so here’s music rather than words from something, again, I’d completely forgotten that I had, which again strays deep into Vinyl Villain territory. Orange Juice -In A Nutshell Orange Juice…

Tap On The Windows

It does seem that sometimes being good isn’t enough. On the back of a superb debut LP, I always expect De Rosa to attract bigger crowds than they do, even in their hometown. Last night’s gig at Oran Mor was a case in point. I think Oran Mor is one of my favourite venues at…