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Frog – Frog 27 Aug 2013 | 02:52 pm
It’s funny how, particularly on the internet, it’s so easy to get caught in these little whirlpools of self-reinforcing mutual agreement and in doing so end up with a completely distorted view of rea...
Cassette Store Day 27 Aug 2013 | 01:28 am
Cassette Store Day? Seriously? You’re taking the piss now aren’t you? Well actually the answer to that question is kind of yes. Yes Cassette Store Day does really exist, but yes it is also just a li...
Toadcast #275 – The Admincast 22 Aug 2013 | 08:04 pm
August is traditionally the month where my slender grasp of Song, by Toad Records admin is finally broken and everything collapses into a massive pile of shit. And that is just what has happened this ...
New Albums Coming From Joanna Gruesome and The Black Tambourines 22 Aug 2013 | 03:18 am
In today’s piece of exciting news, two bands you’ve heard us go on about a fair bit on this site have their debut albums due for release pretty soon, and I am most excited. Well, I say ‘news’, but t...
The Pale Imitation Festival – Half-time Report 20 Aug 2013 | 11:56 pm
Soooo… we’re half way through the bill of the Pale Imitation Festival by now, with five gigs down and four gigs to go. So has it been the glorious dreamland of commercial abundance that you were all s...
Five Year Anniversary Plotting 20 Aug 2013 | 11:10 pm
The reason the last couple of weekends have been completely hectic around here is not just because of the Pale Imitation Festival. Song, by Toad Records reaches its fifth anniversary this December as,...
Fantasy Football With Bands 16 Aug 2013 | 07:05 pm
Don’t worry if you don’t know or care about Fantasy Football, it’s just a daft game where you get to pick your own imaginary team from all the players in the league and then score points depending on...
No More Sitting on the Fence 14 Aug 2013 | 07:41 pm
Oh come on, there was always going to be a nasty Fence-related pun in an article like this, wasn’t there. Always. ‘The king is dead, long live the king’ is one I fortunately managed to avoid, though, ...
Scott Rudd 13 Aug 2013 | 11:45 pm
Probably Lied by Scott Rudd from jae song on Vimeo. Scott Rudd is someone I probably should have written about bloody ages ago. He played here in Edinburgh in July last year, and I thought his set wa...
Live in Edinburgh This Week – 12th August 2013 12 Aug 2013 | 10:20 pm
Well it’s about this time of the week that I tend to reserve for hammering on to you about the Pale Imitation Festival and the gigs we are desperately trying to pimp this August and, erm, well this is...
