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get right church and let's go home;

get right church and let’s go home;

March 21, 2010
by Lis Ferla
music, personal

I’m just off the phone to the Stringer, who has been away the better part of this week visiting his family. It’s Sunday morning, or…

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a to z: bourbon and bedsheets;

a to z: bourbon and bedsheets;

August 5, 2009
by Lis Ferla
music, photography

I’m quite proud of what I’ve come up with so far on this little series of pictures, so I’m going to attempt a little bit…

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gonna have dinner with the coolest girl;

gonna have dinner with the coolest girl;

February 14, 2009
by Lis Ferla
music, personal

I can’t say that I have much of an interest in Valentine’s Day, but I have to confess to feeling a little disappointed that, for…

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underneath the mistletoe last night;

underneath the mistletoe last night;

December 17, 2008
by Lis Ferla
personal, work & writing

Cranky at work this afternoon, a quick email from home informed me there was a nice surprise waiting. Clutching bags to my chest and trying…

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alphabet soup: two fingers on the pulse of culture;

alphabet soup: two fingers on the pulse of culture;

August 6, 2008
by Lis Ferla
art & culture, music, travellin'

“What’s happened to you? You used to know about everything before it happened, now I have to keep you in the loop.” Just to set…

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as the flashbulbs burst, she holds a smile;

as the flashbulbs burst, she holds a smile;

April 29, 2008
by Lis Ferla
music

Many thanks to my dear American friend (and, by the time I got home, Stereogum) for alerting me to yesterday’s Death Cab For Cutie Daytrotter…

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honkytonk angels: last month's mix, march 2008;

honkytonk angels: last month’s mix, march 2008;

March 23, 2008
by Lis Ferla
music, work & writing

I didn’t eat any chocolate eggs today. I did, however, conduct some research into the alleged existence of a law which makes it illegal to…

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can't believe you faked it, stupid girl;

can’t believe you faked it, stupid girl;

February 15, 2008
by Lis Ferla
music, personal

As you may be aware, the T in the Park lineup has just been announced: you can see it in all its mocking-my-cynicism glory, including…

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don't you whisper no other girls' names to me;

don’t you whisper no other girls’ names to me;

February 28, 2007
by Lis Ferla
music

charlotte hatherley (1) Originally uploaded by lastyearsgirl_. I have to confess to something of an ulterior motive in requesting guest list for last night’s Charlotte…

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Lis: Writer - Photographer - Muso - Traveller - Waffler. Baked goods, Springteen and excellent shoes. Famous on the internet since 1999. Last Year's Girl is not a music blog, although you wouldn't believe that from the way I carry on. So if you've got something you think I should hear, get in touch!

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Calendar

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]
29/05 Turning Plates, Sarah Hayes @ The Old Hairdressers, Glasgow
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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