Humour me this week. Sunderland is my team. My home town, my home team and now the whole family’s team. It’s a bit like parenting a teenager (she said bitterly): you love them regardless, would never desert them, hurt anyone who ever criticised them, but they don’t half push you to the edge at times. Today, it looks like dreams really do come true. For … Continue reading Mrs Mackerel’s TFI Friday (2nd December)
We often post about the free digital mixtapes put up by Insound and their February mix is up now. We’re pleased to say it is a stonking return to form after a couple of slightly weaker mixes – this one has nineteen tracks including Beach Fossils, British Sea Power, Cut Copy and Warpaint. We were also pleased to see that they’ve included a few tracks … Continue reading New Insound Digital Mixtape
Well, Mrs Mackerel unbound! Shaking free from the rather genteel tethers of a typical Friday night in downtown Charlbury, we are heading towards the Big Smoke for a gig where I reckon MM and I could be the oldest fish there. And hurray, we have seats! I’m far too old to stand up for too long, even if it is Mumford & Sons. Poor little … Continue reading Mrs Mackerel’s TFI Friday
The Mad Mackerel 