Article: Top on the home front

Article: CAS ROCK ROLLS OUT IN STYLE
Evening News - Scotland;  June 2, 2000 ;     413 words ...CAS ROCK SAWYER, Khaya, Unique Freak andSputniks ... bands lining up to bid farewell as the Cas Rock enters its final week. The Cas is hosting ... who's going to miss the place. "The Cas Rock was one of the venues in Edinburgh that ...

Article: Comet Gain/Yummy Fur/Rocka Ragnarok Planet Pop, Cas ...
The Scotsman;  August 31, 1998 ;     476 words ... ... they should bring their own disco dancefloor to encourage the audience to fulfil their urges to jump around, something the Cas Rock doesn't usually inspire. London's Comet Gain should round off the evening perfectly with a bout of furiously taut manic ...

Article: Appendix Out Cas Rock Music ***
The Scotsman;  August 18, 1998 ;     368 words ...The Gram Parsons (not so) teenage fanclub were out in force for the first night proper of the third Planet Pop festival, and never has a sleazy downtown bar been so appropriate to proceedings. Golden Rodeo kicked things off with a set of maudlin acoustic heartbreakers before Appendix Out slowed the

Article: Planet Pop Festival Cas Rock Edinburgh
The Independent - London;  September 6, 1996 ;     595 words ...Twelve minutes was all it took for Teenage Fanclub to sell out this 300-capacity pub venue. The queue round the block implied they could've played half a dozen nights, but that would've been out of step with the egalitarian spirit of this three-week celebration of the underbelly of Scotland's music

Article: Moniack/Bangtwister/ Gasgiant Planet Pop, Cas Rock, ...
The Scotsman;  August 27, 1998 ;     493 words ...NOTHING can kill a gig-going audience's spirit more than a set of dirge-like tunes, and that's just what happened at Planet Pop when Gasgiant opened the evening's entertainment. It's one thing to open a set with a downbeat number. It's nothing short of idiocy to make every single number after that

Article: Adventures In Stereo/Secret Goldfish/Policecat Planet Pop, ...
The Scotsman;  August 21, 1998 ;     419 words ...CREEPING Bent Records has done its growing up in public, and this Planet Pop showcase saw the Glasgow label's bands at the peak of their powers. Policecat are essentially Royal Bronco playing different instruments, and plough a similar furrow of maudlin Byrdsian guitar-pop. The leading act by this

Article: Dawn of the Replicants/Snow Patrol Planet Pop, Cas ...
The Scotsman;  August 26, 1998 ;     482 words ...SNOW Patrol may share both a label and an alma mater with arch whimsies Belle And Sebastien, but there the feyness ends. For Snow Patrol's guitar assault may be as clever as they come, but it also hangs tough -albeit in a grinningly smartypants way. Why, there's even a spot of mock, ironic "oh, I