AB/CD go out in style
Heavy guitar riffs had the audience in a frenzy as AB/CD whipped up an evening of roaring rock and roll.
READ FULL STORYStories tagged with Tag: Reviews
Review: Springsteen Sessions give it their all
Guitar-touting rock and roll was just the tonic for Springsteen fans at Mareel on Saturday.
READ FULL STORYSome of the best current reading – with a 20 per cent festive discount
It’s time to highlight this year’s excellent Christmas books offers from The Shetland Times Bookshop. This year there are 24 titles to choose from, each
READ FULL STORYTrio of excellent musicians make their own luck with fine album
Caravan by Aamos on Nordic Stomp. The new CD from a Shetland/Norwegian trio, consisting of Mark Laurenson, Kevin Henderson and Vidar Skrede, sets out its
READ FULL STORYFoula book an enthralling step back in time
Foula: The Time of My Life by Christopher Mylne. Islands Book Trust, £20. As a young man in the early 1950s Chris Mylne was looking
READ FULL STORYPoet De Luca’s first novel thoughtfully written
And then forever by Christine De Luca. The Shetland Times Ltd, £7.99. Christine De Luca’s welcome first novel follows a trusted formula – a family
READ FULL STORYLove letter to Campbell and the theatre
Seeker: Ken Campbell, His Five Amazing Lives by Jeff Merrifield. Published by Playback Publications, £15.99. I never met Ken Campbell and yet felt that I
READ FULL STORYSailing book deserves a place in households
Shetland’s Heritage of Sail by Charlie Simpson. The Shetland Times Ltd, £9.99 This invaluable book, which started life as a series of articles in The
READ FULL STORYThoughts and observations from ex-pat who fell back in love with the isles he left
Sea View by Alastair Christie-Johnston. The Shetland Times Ltd, £9.99. At first glance this book appears to be just another paeon of praise to Shetland,
READ FULL STORYTasty morsel of a book for collectors
When Rats Ate The Fat by Peter Blanker. Published by Shetland Amenity Trust. Put together a drunken and dishonest sea captain, a one eyed ex-pirate,
READ FULL STORYAnderson sets high benchmark with CD
In Passing, CD by The Donald Anderson Band. Produced by the band and Marvin Smith and marketed by Making Waves Records.
READ FULL STORYFind the right Christmas book right here
With 25 titles to choose from, you are certain to find the right stocking filler among our reviewers’ selection of books for Christmas.
READ FULL STORYOld Scatness book bodes well for sequels
Excavations at Old Scatness, Shetland Volume 1: The Pictish Village and Viking Settlement, Stephen J Dockrill, Julie M Bond, Val E Turner, Louise D Brown,
READ FULL STORYNew anthology will be read again and again
Bright Pebbles, edited by Mary Blance and Laureen Johnson. Hardback published by Shetland Islands Council in partnership with Shetland ForWirds at £14.99.
READ FULL STORY
Get Latest News in Your Inbox
Join the The Shetland Times mailing list to get one daily email update at midday on what's happening in Shetland.