Mucking about in “Double C” tuning after a long, stressful day at work.
Mucking about in “Double C” tuning after a long, stressful day at work.
After having a really good time playing at a session on Sunday I decided to give it another shot. The Antiquary pub is within walking distance from our flat and it has a session on a Thursday night. It’s listed in the Edinburgh Gig Guide as an “informal session” so I thought I’d give it [...]
This weekend was pretty manic. We stayed up all night with the church youth group we volunteer for at their annual Easter Vigil. Much coffee and chocolate was consumed and we rounded the night off nicely with a wee campfire and S’mores – afterwhich I found myself with severe sugar shock… …so a couple of [...]
I got some really nice comments from folks all over the world on the last youtube vid I put up after the Costello’s linked to it over on their tangiersound blog. Encouraged by all the nice things folks were saying I put another couple of tunes up. First up, a banjo tune called Sandy River [...]
After both of us had a pretty crappy day at work, mish and I decided to make our own ice cream sundaes to cheer us up… … I think we went a bit overboard but it was totally worth it. I can’t wait until we go back to Boston and visit Cabots. Woo!
I’ve decided to chart my adventures in folk (and other sorts) of music so I’ve jumped on the bandwaggon and had a go at YouTube. I’m still working on sorting the quality so please bear with me. Here’s me frailing a couple of Scottish classics: Scotland the Brave and Loch Lomond.