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those twin city kisses sound like clicks and hisses: the 2006 round-up;

those twin city kisses sound like clicks and hisses: the 2006 round-up;

December 19, 2006
by Lis Ferla
music

Best to get that Best of 2006 list out of the way before the entire concept is completely overdone, yeah? What do you mean, three…

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you'll listen to it twice cause the deejay is asleep;

you’ll listen to it twice cause the deejay is asleep;

August 31, 2006
by Lis Ferla
music, personal

We’re on the way back from Edinburgh and we’ve got some commercial radio station or other on. The DJ’s readying her little sales pitch to…

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one fair summer evening;

one fair summer evening;

July 18, 2006
by Lis Ferla
music, personal

Dodgy cameraphone shot of me and Buffy in the square. I really like this one, despite still having crap hair. I was talking to Rick…

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she said, she said - d'ya wanna go for a ride?;

she said, she said – d’ya wanna go for a ride?;

July 12, 2006
by Lis Ferla
music

So the early bird allocation of tickets for T in the Park 2007 sold out in 70 minutes, and I know sombody who’s got hers…

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last of the small time fangirls;

last of the small time fangirls;

May 22, 2006
by Lis Ferla
music, personal

Here’s a reason to be cheerful: according to this morning’s Metro, one in five adults is currently in over £10,000-worth of debt. At least I’m…

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i put gin in my milk to kill all the germs;

i put gin in my milk to kill all the germs;

May 8, 2006
by Lis Ferla
music

You know, bands break your heart worse than boys do. My problem with Dirty Pretty Things is basically this: they evoke the ghost of the…

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i really don't want to be at work today;

i really don’t want to be at work today;

May 2, 2006
by Lis Ferla
music, personal

That night I got home to find Bob Dylan on my bed was bad enough, but when I woke up at 4am he was lying…

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what became of the likely lads?;

what became of the likely lads?;

February 7, 2006
by Lis Ferla
music, news & media, personal

Youse are all a bunch of feckers. Did nobody think to tell me that Dirty Pretty Things are playing a tiny gig in Glasgow, preferably…

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bangbangyrdead!;

bangbangyrdead!;

December 6, 2005
by Lis Ferla
music

DIRTY PRETTY THINGS SURFACES ONLINE!!!!! Warning: the rest of the world seems about as excited about this as I am and getting to the site’s…

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it's the story of a coked-up pansy who spends his nights in flights of fancy;

it’s the story of a coked-up pansy who spends his nights in flights of fancy;

October 28, 2005
by Lis Ferla
books & literature, music

The server’s down at work – in fact, across most of Scotland and the north of England apparently – and so I’m rattling notes you’ll…

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Calendar

20/05 The Postal Service @ Brixton Academy, London
23/05 Woodenbox album launch @ Grand Ole Opry, Glasgow [tickets]
25/05 Scottish Fiction Presents Aye Tunes vs Peenko: The Spook School, Garden of Elks, Colin's Godson @ Broadcast, Glasgow [tickets]
28/05 Fucked Up, Titus Andronicus @ SWG3, Glasgow [tickets]
28/05 Deap Vally @ Oran Mor, Glasgow [tickets]
31/05 Quickbeam album launch with Fake Major @ Govanhill Baths, Glasgow [tickets]
01/06 Jeffrey Lewis and Peter Stampfel @ Mono, Glasgow [tickets]
02/06 Marnie Stern, Sky Larkin @ Broadcast, Glasgow [tickets]
05/06 Ben Marwood, Dave Hughes, Mark McCabe @ Pivo, Edinburgh
06/06 Fair Ohs @ Mono, Glasgow
07/06 Dave Hughes & the Renegade Folk Punk Band @ O2 ABC2, Glasgow [tickets]
07/06 Half Man Half Biscuit @ O2 ABC, Glasgow [tickets]
09/06 Tegan and Sara @ O2 ABC, Glasgow [tickets]
13/06 Algernon Doll album launch with Where We Lay Our Heads, Lovers Turn to Monsters, Now Wakes The Sea @ 13th Note, Glasgow [tickets]
14/06 Chris Devotion & the Expectations (opening for Ultrasound) @ King Tut's, Glasgow [tickets]
17/06 The Breeders @ O2 ABC, Glasgow [tickets]
18/06 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN & THE E-STREET BAND @ Hampden Park, Glasgow
21/06 Scout Niblett @ Broadcast, Glasgow [tickets]
23/06 The Twilight Sad, Meursault @ Oran Mor, Glasgow [tickets]
29/06 Scottish Fiction Presents Aye Tunes vs Peenko: Jo Mango, Siobhan Wilson, Julia & the Doogans @ The Roxy 171, Glasgow [tickets]
01/07 Blondie @ Clyde Auditorium, Glasgow [tickets]
05/07 The Gothenburg Address @ Sneaky Pete's, Edinburgh [tickets]
10/08 Kid Canaveral, Ballboy @ Liquid Rooms, Edinburgh [tickets]
12/08 Patti Smith & Tony Shanahan @ Oran Mor, Glasgow [tickets]
20/08 Regina Spektor @ O2 Academy, Glasgow [tickets]
12/09 Heartless Bastards @ O2 ABC2, Glasgow [tickets]
23/09 Jim Lockey & the Solemn Sun @ King Tut's, Glasgow [tickets]
13/10 Tunng @ Broadcast, Glasgow [tickets]
18/11 Ane Brun @ Oran Mor, Glasgow [tickets]

NB: This is not a "listings" column - rather it combines details of events I am attending with those of Scottish events I would attend had I boundless energy and time. Everything posted comes with my personal stamp of FUNTIMES APPROVAL.

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