Who is Graham Brown?

To be honest invernessGiGs had not heard about Graham Brown until yesterday evening when he popped up on Facebook to say Hello (we really do like it when people do that!) Graham had been one of a few local acts that had made the long slog to the Live and Unsigned Regional Heats at the Edinburgh Corn Exchange to perform a successful 2 minute set in front of a mixed panel of judges. On talking to invernessGiGs, Graeme said that he watched as many amazing acts did not make it through to the next round. However despite this and not … Read more

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Iain McLaughlin and the Outsiders on the rise

Much to our disgust, invernessGiGs has not seen Iain Mclaughlin with or without the Outsiders anywhere near enough as we should (the Bella Fringe event in 2010 was the last time). The recent Faultline GiG at the ironworks was a stand out: forward to 4 mins 22 sec !!! So invernessGiGs were pleased to hear that Iain had managed to get the supporting role with GlasVegas in their recent foray to the outer reaches. To be honest having heard the Faultline EP we were surprised to hear a softer more poignant sound than even as a solo artist we would … Read more

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Review of the Year – Stephen Bull

I would like to thank Stephen for sending his review of the year in (as with all the other contributers). I would like to reassure readers that no money has changed hands (yet). What’s your name? Stephen Bull. Who are you? A musician. How do you fit into the music scene of Inverness? I play bass guitar in the band Last Summer Effect What was the best bit of 2010? Belladrum Festival. What was the best live act you saw in Inverness? Probably “The Boy Who Trapped The Sun” At Ironworks or “Lost In Audio” who i saw play at … Read more

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