Boolfight, Three Blind Wolves and Kid Canaveral - The Fleece, Bristol

Posted in SHOFT on 26th October 2010

What if you threw a party, but no-one came? Sadly this became an all too real experience for the promoter of tonight's gig at the Fleece. I should have suspected there was going to be a low turn-out when I appeared at the door a few minutes before the official...

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Alex Cornish, Andrew Jones and White Heath - Pivo Pivo, Glasgow

Posted in SHOFT on 23rd October 2010

Even in my youth I don't think I managed to go to four gigs in a row. This thought dawned on me today, as I lingered over a coffee and felt like I was properly on holiday for the first time in years! However, if there has been one aim...

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Julia & The Doogans and Emma Pollock - Paisley Arts Centre

Posted in SHOFT on 22nd October 2010

I'd been to Paisley once before...I'd decided to fly up to Glasgow on a whim, and soon realised that the associated hanging around and the time wasted at the airport quickly made my much loved train journey a very sensible option. However, on the return I'd used the rail-bus link...

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