It’s ten years since Colonel Mustard and the Dijon 5 played their first ever gig, which was at our old club night Pin Ups. They have just announced they will be playing Playground Festival 2020 (headlined by The Flaming Lips) and Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival (headlined by
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Jillian and Scott got married at Wedderburn Barns in Duns (in the Scottish Borders). It’s an unusual venue a bit off the beaten track, but well worth bearing in mind if you’re looking for something out of the ordinary. I met Jillian and Scott a couple of
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I’ve read a few blogger reviews of Glastonbury, and it’s quite easy to become really boring really quickly, with punishing lists of bands watched, drinks consumed, forensic descriptions of the toilet arrangements, and whingeing about the heat/the mud (as applicable on a particular year). I’ll try to
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Last month I ran the Manchester Marathon. It was my third marathon and I tried to train properly, going out on lots of long runs from 1 January onwards. I ended up clocking miles all over the place. I ran to Paisley to try and see the
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Collaboration is all the rage. Matthew M. Williams x Nike, Ga Ga x Cooper, and surely it’s only a matter of time before there is song by Calvin Harris feat. Gerry Cinnamon feat. Calvin Harris again, like some horrific TRNSMT-style take on Inception. Here at One More
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Janice and Scott got married at the idyllic Three Sisters Bake in Killearn, and really knocked it off with a warm and sun-drenched afternoon. The happy couple provided me with a short but sharp list of “Must Plays” that were pretty much absolute dynamite – Pressure Drop
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Here’s the songs I’ve enjoyed the most in 2018. I couldn’t bear to drop one for a Top 10, so I’ve gone for 11! Here’s the Spotify playlist, and my notes are below. After the Storm – Kali Uchis feat. Tyler the Creator & Bootsy Collins If
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Julie & Keiron – House for an Art Lover, Glasgow This wedding was an absolute pleasure to be part of. House for an Art Lover was voted one of the best 50 wedding venues in the UK by the Independent, and it contains a spectacular set of rooms
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Alison & Craig – 29, Glasgow There was a big music theme throughout this wedding, reflected in the décor and table names, and it was a real pleasure to DJ at. Craig and Alison are big music fans, and in fact Craig used to play in Glasgow
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DJ DOG DIRT Turns up dressed like a magician, and duly makes your guests vanish from the dancefloor. Enjoys talking on the mic. Looks “well fed”. Will 100% wolf the buffet ahead of your guests. Emergency tune for the dead dancefloor: Human. SUB CLUB STEVIE Stevie has
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