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The Go! Team

By Robin Murray • Mar 20th, 2008 • Category: gigs

An intriguing proposition, The Go! Team. Multi racial and bi gender, the group may well be a far more accurate (and evocative) picture of modern Britain than any Arctic Monkeys wannabe.



The Laurel Tree / Burnt Island / Iain MacAulay

By Robin Murray • Mar 6th, 2008 • Category: gigs

One of Dundee’s best kept secrets, this is the left-field showcase night’s last sojourn with dear old Drouthy’s. Keen to go out with a bang, the night begins with an open mic slot, featuring Tayside musical legends, complete unknowns and a brave young chap with a laptop. Unplugged? With technology these days, you never can [...]



Theatrefall

By Robin Murray • Mar 6th, 2008 • Category: short players

Inverness – home of a football team with an unfeasibly long name and a monster that probably never existed anyway. For a long time the Highland capital has been a grey area for new music with few venturing North to explore



Computerclub

By Robin Murray • Feb 17th, 2008 • Category: short players

When this writer was in school the computerclub was where geeks went. Now, of course, being a geek is cool and being cool is passé.



Star Death and White Dwarfs

By Robin Murray • Feb 17th, 2008 • Category: short players

Friends of Flaming Lips, the band share a similar outlook on life – did Timothy Leary pay a visit to the Oklahoma water supply?