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When I heard that Sigur Rós were bringing their orchestral tour back to Europe, I knew immediately that I had to see it. With no Scottish dates announced, travelling was the only option — the only real question was where. London would have been the obvious choice, but if I was going to get on a plane, I figured I might as well go somewhere new. Amsterdam had always been on my list, and suddenly I had the perfect excuse. Thanks to the band, I was also travelling with another p

Actually I was lucky enough to be invited to two nights of Imelda’s ‘Raised on Songs and Stories’ Tour in both Glasgow and Edinburgh. When the tour was first announced, I knew I had to go. Imelda, apart from being an incredible singer, is a great storyteller and fantastic poet in her own right.  The tour was billed as being stripped back with plenty of songs, conversations and poetry - it was more like an intimate gathering with people she knew rather than a traditional conce

Let me take you back… It's the year 2004, and I've just been handed a CD of an album by a band from Iceland