A strange and wonderful night last night in the City of Angels. Sidewalk Cafe on the shores of the ocean on an open mic Wednesday. It’s also basketball night for the LA Lakers on many huge silent screens - except the music area.Musically a mix of wild country, new rock and grunge . Everyone can... Continue Reading →
Much fun, new friends and good music at TRIP Santa Monica today. John’s great sound system and good craic with Taryn and Ansom. Thanks all for a lovely time!
Club Desierto gets more popular with each year. We have had some amazing guests through the years and want to continue with that. We have just made a firm agreement with Bar El Albar to do Club Desierto on the first Sunday of each month along with the EcoMarket (formerly La Cariatiz Market). As well as... Continue Reading →
We've just got back from playing at the Grandview Community Cafe on Venice Boulevard. We're having fun in LA.. Very cool place, very cool people and a lovely welcome for us. We’ll be back friendly folks!
We've gone to Los Angeles, California for a few weeks and while we're there, we're looking into the acoustic music scene. It was the first time we'd been to a Sofar Sounds event. It sounded interesting. You go online and buy tickets for a music event without knowing who's playing and which venue it's going... Continue Reading →
August 2019. Circa 16 Studios, Dumfries, Scotland. Dave Miller sound engineer. Purplebox Productions on visuals. Armorel on cello. Joe on harmonica. RioMacRae on cloud nine and on fire! https://youtu.be/vHOzc8mToBQ
We're back in Spain now, but we've had busy times indeed. Here are a few highlights of our summer. July in CornwallWe were delighted to take part in World Refugee Day at The Blue Bar in Porthtowan with several other bands and a choir. Money was raised, useful items collected and much fun was had... Continue Reading →
Hola! We're back from our summer shenanigans and raring to go with the next Club Desierto. Sunday 29th September2.30pmBar El AlbarEl PilarLubrin Our special guest is Andy Butlin - a purveyor of fine songs. RioMacRae will be sharing our brand new songs. A relaxing Sunday afternoon with live and original music. We hope you can come.... Continue Reading →
Denise has written a story of events that happened in Dumfriesshire, Scotland in the nineteenth century. This was published in the Autumn 2018 edition of well-known literary magazine Southlight and is a true story of the murder of a pedlar boy called John Elliot in the lowland hills of Eskdalemuir and the local peoples’ response... Continue Reading →
