Saturday, 31 December 2011
New Shetland Life out 6 January!
Featuring an exclusive, hard-hitting piece by former council chief Dave Clark, a profile of Shetland-born EIS boss Ronnie Smith, a heroic tale of Arctic survival, Lerwick's poisonous pies, and a marvellous photo essay on the late lamented North Star by Chloe Garrick. Who also took this front cover shot of the Market Cross in snow:
Friday, 30 December 2011
Wednesday, 21 December 2011
Hillswick sunrise
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All the January issue stuff now with Andrew Morrison at Shetland Litho. We're having to hold over at least three major articles until February - only fair to give them a proper amount of space, rather than squeeze to fit.
Next issue out on January 6th.
All the January issue stuff now with Andrew Morrison at Shetland Litho. We're having to hold over at least three major articles until February - only fair to give them a proper amount of space, rather than squeeze to fit.
Next issue out on January 6th.
Sunday, 18 December 2011
Top 10 albums of 2011
Tom Waits: Bad as Me
Gillian Welch: The Harrow and the Harvest
Frank Turner: England Keep My Bones
Babybird: The Pleasures of Self Destruction
Laura Marling: A Creature I Don’t Know
Josh T Pearson: Last of the Country Gentlemen
Ryan Adams: Ashes and Fire
British Sea Power: Valhalla Dancehall
Arcade Fire: The Suburbs
Sweet Inspiration: The Songs of Dan Penn and Spooner Oldham (compilation)
...in my humble opinion
Tuesday, 6 December 2011
The editor's predictably elderly ultimate top ten albums (for now)
NOTHING LESS THAN 35 YEARS OLD!
Rod Stewart: Every Picture Tells a Story
Van Morrison: It's too Late to Stop Now
Bruce Springsteen: Darkness on the Edge of Town
Bob Dylan: Blood on the Tracks
Joni Mitchell: Blue
David Lindley: El Rayo X
Rory Gallagher: Live in Europe
Randy Newman: Good Old Boys
Rolling Stones: Get Yer Ya-Yas Out
Jackson Browne: Late for the Sky
Rod Stewart: Every Picture Tells a Story
Van Morrison: It's too Late to Stop Now
Bruce Springsteen: Darkness on the Edge of Town
Bob Dylan: Blood on the Tracks
Joni Mitchell: Blue
David Lindley: El Rayo X
Rory Gallagher: Live in Europe
Randy Newman: Good Old Boys
Rolling Stones: Get Yer Ya-Yas Out
Jackson Browne: Late for the Sky
Monday, 5 December 2011
David Nicolson's top ten albums
David Fraser Nicolson's top ten albums of all time:
The Blue Nile- A Walk Across the Rooftops
Springsteen- Nebraska
ABC- The Lexicon of Love
Undertones- Undertones
The Beatles- Abbey Road
Radiohead- The Bends
My Vitriol- Finelines
Richard Hawley- Lady’s Bridge
Dr Feelgood- Stupidity
Death Cab for Cutie- Plans
Sunday, 4 December 2011
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