STOP PRESS! Due to circumstances beyond our control, we’ve rather suddenly become unable to use the Canon’s Gait as a venue for Out of the Bedroom. As such, OOTB is taking a short sabbatical and will return on Tuesday 17th February 2009 at the Tron Ceilidh House in Hunter Square. This will be our new […]
Out of the Bedroom 329 29th January 2009 – This turned out, though we didn’t know it at the time, to be the final OOTB at the Canon’s Gait. It was cold but it was great fun. A full list of very good performers tonight, here’s a look at my review of the proceedings…..
Out Of The Bedroom Review 22/01/09 Al Young. Al Young opens the night with a very rhythmic guitar riff, he entwines interesting vocal melodies and some unusual chord progressions, creating an edgy sound which captures everyone’s attention. His three song slot is one of the best I’ve heard from him, definitely a good way to […]
Nyk Nyk starts off the show with an uncharacteristically soft tune. He promises to plunge us into the deepest abyss then pull us out again with his second, more Stoddart-like tune. I did prefer the second of the two but it was nice to see him showing a bit of range. Dave I have to […]
Happy New Year one and all. We rang it in properly last night at the Canonsgait with an absolutely brilliant set by main act Lee Patterson, and a big, listening audience. The open mic performers debuted new songs a’ plenty, which we always love to hear. Next week, Jan 15, is simply a Can’t Miss. […]
Nyk Stoddart- What better way to burgeon in the New Year at OOTB than with the musical idiosyncrasies of Nyk Stoddart. Tonight, we are given a rendition of the new “Calypso Song”, complete with Russian Hat…how fitting. Over consistent strumming, Nyk adopts a remarkable wavering singing style, singing “This is a surreal moment”. Quite. Good […]
