Our newly built hub at FRETS CREATIVE is staging an Open Day this Sunday 8th Dec at our premises in 2 Barn Street Mews (next to the Emily Ross Barn). We'll be open from 11am - 5pm, so why not pop in for 5 minutes on your way to or from Reindeer Day.We'll be running [...]
James Grant at the Strathaven Hotel
As with the first Frets Acoustic concert with Lloyd Cole, James' concert at the Strathaven Hotel this Friday 29th Nov is sold out, so seating will be on a first come first seated basis. Doors will be 7pm sharp, with live acoustic music starting shortly thereafter. Here is the running order for Friday November 29th [...]
Frets Creative Hub Ready To Rock
Our hub for all things Frets Creative is now finished and ready for us to get everything set up over the next couple of weeks. The unit, located centrally in Barn Street Mews, will be where we run our music classes, initially mainly for guitar but with more instruments to follow in the coming months. [...]
Jazzateers album released after 30 years
BLOOD IS SWEETER THAN HONEY Band members Matt Willcock – Vocals Ian Burgoyne – Guitar Keith Band – Bass Mick Slaven – Lead Guitar Douglas MacIntyre – Guitar Stephen Lironi – Drums Background Jazzateers was an underground pop group from Glasgow active for the first half of the 1980s during the Sound of Young Scotland period. Jazzateers was [...]
Frets Creative Hub: It’s nearly there
Work on building our new FRETS CREATIVE hub at 2 Barn Street Mews in Strathaven is nearing completion and we are just about ready to go. Look out for news of an Open Day and a launch date in a future blog. We are really excited to be nearing the finish line Soon we will [...]
James Grant
Tickets to see James Grant perform a solo acoustic concert at Frets Acoustic/The Strathaven Hotel on Friday 29th November are selling fast so you better be quick if you want to pick one or two up. This is sure to be another superb FRETS ACOUSTIC evening at the Strathaven Hotel. It's an intimate atmosphere and [...]
FRETS CREATIVE HUB UPDATE
We are really excited at FRETS CREATIVE with the progress on our very own creative hub in Strathaven. Based at 2 Barn Street Mews, this will be our hub for FRETS MUSIC LESSONS and for all our FRETS ACOUSTIC planning. Work is progressing on target and we plan to launch all aspects of FRETS CREATIVE [...]
Lloyd Cole at Strathaven Hotel
What a fantastic night we had at the inaugural concert by FRETS ACOUSTIC. The Strathaven Hotel was packed to the rafters to enjoy an acoustic set by Lloyd Cole. He was joined onstage by acclaimed Commotions guitarist and songwriter Neil Clark. Lloyd was introduced onstage by Radio Scotland's Billy Sloan, and opened with a version [...]
