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Shoes and Socks Off - Robin Hood Waiter Champion Have-Not
Photo: Stephen McLeod — Aberdeen, Cellar 35. ‘Shoes and Socks Off’ is the solo project of Toby Hayes - formerly of ‘Shield Your Eyes’ and ‘Meet Me in St Louis’. Currently on tour with Hold Your Horse Is, Toby’s managed to entirely smash my distaste towards solo guitarists; proving that just because you have an acoustic you don’t need to be...
T in the park festival 2009. Day Two
Dumfries boy Calvin Harris was one of the first on the Saturday mainstage, as the sunshine began to burst out from behind the clouds that had been looming overhead. I’ve seen a lot of Calvin around festivals and gigs, and sadly it wasn’t all that interesting. Maybe it was the lack of lights, or the lack of drive that was there in the early performances – at the cusp of success...
T in the park festival 2009. Friday
The Mars Volta opened the BBC Radio One/NME stage in the early evening, bouncing onstage to acrobatics on the drums. I have a foggy recollection of seeing them years ago supporting some Scottish band, and not being impressed, so pleasantly surprised to see my expectations weren’t met in this case. They’re doing the rounds this summer too, stopping at the Wickerman Festival in the...
T in the park festival 2009. Day Three
Last night ranks as my second worst festival camping experience ever. Admittedly, it wasn’t because of the T campsite, but more to do with an assortment of circumstances that culminated in me sharing my friend’s ‘tent’, which turned out to be a kid’s pink tipi. In my day they were called wendy houses. The rain came down in torrents, and I woke up in a pool of water...
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    Photos from a recent FOE gig - a friend of our friends Hold Your Horse Is - she’s gonna be big!!! Read the gig review after the jump.

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