October Gig – CANCELLED
It is with regret that, due to illness, the band will be unable to fulfil this gig. It is hoped that a suitable re-scheduled date can be found in the new year In the meantime, we apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Catchall
Robin Adams – The Garden
For those of you don’t know, Robin Adams released his new album “The Garden” a couple of months ago and it has been receiving rave reviews all around the world. The album can be purchased on iTunes or through Amazon. Alternatively , ask your local record shop. Links to Amazon and iTunes together with… Read More…
Great British Folk Festival 2015 – SDT not appearing
The band were due to appear at this festival but, due to extentuating circumstances, require to cancel. We apologise for any inconvenience caused Full details of who is appearing at www.bigweekends.com
Chris Adams latest news
Heartfeeder is an iconic track on The Machine That Cried. It was written when Chris was in hospital after suffering a collapsed lung. As you may have seen on Facebook, Chris has recently been back in hospital and has successfully undergone triple heart bypass surgery. We are pleased to say that he hopes to be… Read More…
Beautiful Game..?
Chris Adams has just published his first novel, Beautiful Game..? It’s September 2014 and in Glasgow, a high profile Scottish sports journalist is found dead in his car. Apparent suicide becomes suspected murder when the pathologist finds strange marks on the victim’s thigh and when the cop in charge, DI George Bruce finds that he’s… Read More…
Steeple Claydon Interview
Chester Studzinski caught up with Chris in his home studio to ask about the background to the recently released Steeple Claydon limited edition vinyl album. We have a link here to this video interview
CASINO – Video
Link to a wee video of “Casino” from a private party on Glasgow’s South Side in March 2014
Colin Wilson R.I.P.
We recently heard the sad news that Colin Wilson had passed away at the end of 2013. Colin was bass player when the band was signed to Charisma and his distinctive playing style added much to the overall sound on both Machine That Cried and the eponymous debut album. Chris said ” Although we hadn’t… Read More…
“Heartfeeder” on Internet Compilation Album
Just in – “Heartfeeder” features as the closing track on a new compliation album “The Day After The Sabbath 99 – Isolation Waltz (violins)”. . The track, written as Chris recovered from his collapsed lung, was on the band’s acclaimed album, “The Machine That Cried”. The new album features hard & prog rock with violins… Read More…
Davy Paterson Memorial Gig
A Memorial Gig is being held at South Side Sammy Dow’s on Saturday 26th March for Davy, who sadly died recently. Davy did the art work for Chris’s original version of “The Damage”, released in 1981, and we’ve managed to source a rare copy of the cover. More details of the gig to follow…..