
Friday 14th of March! Tin Roof! Dundee Rock City! It’s Rusty Hip Collective launching a zine time again. Who needs grammar when you’ve got art? More »

Friday 14th of March! Tin Roof! Dundee Rock City! It’s Rusty Hip Collective launching a zine time again. Who needs grammar when you’ve got art? More »

Pop! South, Cry Parrot, TYCI collective, and GW/Rusty Hip collective have organised shows in February for those of us fed up of mainstream dross. Here’s a quick preview! More »

Posting at 2am means I’ve missed my daily deadline but today’s roundup is packed with useful music news including two T in the Park 2013 previews. Discover more new music here. More »

Local arts space Tin Roof and musicians collective Rusty Hip are working together to give Dundee a much needed boost. If you can create something this successful after only two events then the future looks bright indeed. More »

PREVIEW: Rusty Hip Collective Print Zine #2 launch night is at Tin Roof, Dundee on Friday 5th July. Performing that evening is The Ian Macaulay Trio, Stefan Blomeier & Claire, and Min Diesel. Find out more and get involved!More »

Today we’re listening to self-described “sad acoustic songs”, sharing news of a new gig format from Rusty Hip Collective in Dundee, and providing yet more music recommendations from the underground scene. More »
Hello! Thanks for stopping by. My name is Andy and you've found my blog. Once in a halley's comet I'll help a noisy band release a record like Bronto Skylift or die! die! die! but it doesn't happen very often. These days I mostly blog about the Scottish underground music scene. 'Creative Minds' is a series of posts on mental health because ignorance & hypocrisy grind my gears. Saying hello on Twitter is the best way to reach me. If there's a gig or record you think I'd like then drop me a line.

When it comes to DIY punk in Scotland, few are as involved at making things happen as Derrick Johnston. So he’s kindly agreed to bring us up to speed. Because let’s face it, what I know about the hardcore punk scene would fit on the back of a fucking stamp.More »
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