It’s 100 years to the day that one of the greatest bluesmen of all time, Howlin’ Wolf, was born in White Station, Mississippi. I would have posted a picture of the great man to commemorate the fact but I like this image more. It’s the actual album...
So the World Cup is almost upon us once again and with it another no show from Scotland. There are many of my fellow Scots who had hoped we would have been representing in South Africa but alas, it wasn’t to be. To in some way comfort the blow, it’s worth...
Like many I had never heard of Harvey Pekar before watching the film American Splendor. I went to see it on a cold and grey January afternoon in 2004 after scouring the cinema listings in the hope there would be something I could immerse myself in for a couple of...
How many times have you been watching a film or a television programme you really enjoy only for it to reach new heights with the addition of a song you love? It’s happened to me quite a few times and I wanted to put a video up which illustrated the point. After...
