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12 Sep
After around 44 years, we heard the news yesterday which had seemed inevitable that Grouchos was closing for good. Sadly, last year Breeks – the owner died. The year before the shop had also been at risk when it was thought the building it is in was being sold. So when lockdown ended and it […]
Posted in Audio, Gig, Music by: Alan G
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01 Jan
Time for the almost annual and almost end of the year look back at music after 2018, 2017 and 2016. Gigs Book Yer Ane Fest 2019 happened in a much smaller venue due to Abertay Union continuing to be a joke. Can’t organise a student pub. There were a ton of local gigs, with far […]
Posted in Audio, Gig, Music by: Alan G
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13 Jan
Time for the almost annual and almost end of the year look back at music after 2017 and 2016. Gigs Gig wise the only large one I attended was Broken Social Scene in Glasgow. The show was phenomenal, and it was a great to see a band I never thought I would ever see. This […]
Posted in Music, Review by: Alan G
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05 May
Aphorisms is the full LP debut by Derrick Johnston of Make-That-A-Take Records, and countless bands with numerous other releases behind his belt. Ten tracks of heartfelt raw emotion and experience which is undersold by the modest title. Its a great record, but I’ve delayed being able to write about it and I’m not sure why. […]