‘Peter called it Girnock’
This is from the Daily Record, 9 April 1965. It is about a ‘new group’ called The WHO, touring Scotland. This is a bit before my time as I was … Continue reading ‘Peter called it Girnock’
being and becoming in the world
This is from the Daily Record, 9 April 1965. It is about a ‘new group’ called The WHO, touring Scotland. This is a bit before my time as I was … Continue reading ‘Peter called it Girnock’
The Herald, 28 January 2026: It has taken more than a decade of campaigning, planning and fundraising to secure the future of one of Edinburgh’s most prominent landmarks. But now … Continue reading Hame for music-making
Janet Bowman Georgeson [1896-1988], Sian’s Great Aunt.
The following short films are ‘Black Star Productions’. The first film was made in the days immediately following David Bowie’s death: A wee space in the whole of time: A … Continue reading David Bowie
Yesterday, ‘Back at Doune the Rabbit Hole‘: To play, Shang-a-lang, please click here or on the image above.
Yesterday we were back at Doon the Rabbit Hole. Rachel was with us. The Bay City Rollers played [only one band member survives] and also the Blockeads [without Ian Dury]. … Continue reading Back Doune the Rabbit Hole
Back in 1991, Sian introduced me to Ruby Blue and the album ‘Down From Above‘. This is an album that I would recommend to all.