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2021: cause for celebration the year live music came back

December 12, 2021 by Craig Angus 2 Comments

“It’s good to care about something. Whatever way the world changes in the next few years, I hope the infrastructure that makes all of these events possible remains strong.”

Win or lose – enjoy the games

June 18, 2021 by Craig Angus Leave a Comment

Craig Angus takes a moment to dream. But whatever the result, Euro2020 reminds him how good it is to be there, among the crowd.

A proper underdog story for Scotland’s Euro 2020

June 10, 2021 by Craig Angus Leave a Comment

Having lived with Coronavirus and all that comes with it for almost 18 months, can Scotland’s Euro 2020 campaign bring the nation together? Fresh from St Johnstone’s historic domestic season, Craig Angus see reasons for optimism.

You’ve changed: a playlist for life

April 10, 2021 by Craig Angus Leave a Comment

Cover of September Gurls: fair use licence via Wikimedia

What I love, still, more than anything, is a message from a friend saying ‘hey – you might like this’. Craig Angus shares

Look after yourself: a personal story of mental health

March 6, 2021 by Craig Angus 4 Comments

‘The lows have been crushing. I have to be honest and say I didn’t actually think I was capable of hitting them and it’s been frightening.’ Craig Angus unflinchingly writes about tackling his mental health

We will dance, oh how we will dance!

February 6, 2021 by Craig Angus Leave a Comment

View from the stage of the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood, CA where Stop Making Sense was made. By Christian Dionne  in the public domain 

“There’s nothing that can quite live up to the thrill of live performance. I realise now that it was something I took for granted.” Craig Angus finds liberation in a film that seems made for our time. ‘Stop Making Sense’ fills a void where live music once was.

Unpacking 2020: the good, the bad and the uncertain

December 5, 2020 by Craig Angus 4 Comments

It’s maybe melodramatic to say it, but I feel like the year has changed me. I can feel it physically and mentally. I need to unpack that before I re-enter the arena. I think we might be unpacking this year for a long time, as a society and – many of us – personally too.

In praise of the album: #SAYAward

September 19, 2020 by Craig Angus Leave a Comment

Why make an album now? Craig Angus celebrates the longform and the Scottish Album of the Year for upholding it.

What’s the future for Scotland’s live music?

September 5, 2020 by Craig Angus Leave a Comment

Jill Lorean at The Glad Cafe's Raise the Roof alldayer - by Harrison Reid

Socially distanced shows won’t work for everyone – but would work for many. Let’s get the ball rolling, says Craig Angus

Monkey Barrel Comedy Club

June 27, 2020 by Craig Angus Leave a Comment

How to keep comedy live in lockdown and no Fringe in town? Craig Angus heads for Monkey Barrel Comedy Club. They have plans.

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