The Gecko 3 Blog

Insider

moose — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 20:04:19 +0000

Our tents are packed and we’re really excited about playing The Insider Festival this Saturday (19th June). We met the festival organisers when we played The Old Bridge Inn last month who are all seriously cool and lovely folk & we wandered around the site at Inshriach House where there was talk of an . . . → Read More: Insider

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moose — Sat, 01 May 2010 18:24:58 +0000

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Gecko 3 Spring Tour

moose — Sat, 01 May 2010 17:59:59 +0000

So we’re on tour in Europe again. After bossing the karaoke on the Rosyth ferry we raced from Zeebrugge to the Koninginnepop Festival near Amsterdam. Lovely gig, lovely people and great StroopWaffles!Tonight we play a beachside restaurant in Wijk aan Zee & tomorrow we’re off to The Vintage in Bruges.Scottish leg of the Spring . . . → Read More: Gecko 3 Spring Tour

Wednesday, Holland in May and The Insider

marty — Sat, 27 Mar 2010 12:56:02 +0000

Things are starting to heat up again. We are playing in The Voodoo Rooms this Wednesday 31st March around 9.30pm. We are headlining a great bill of acts as a fund raiser for Edinburgh’s second best live music night ‘Out of the Bedroom’. ( Sorry guys but my heart belongs to ‘Acoustic Edinburgh’ – . . . → Read More: Wednesday, Holland in May and The Insider

Gecko 3 in Glasgow – twice in one night!

marty — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:38:30 +0000

My name’s Marty and I’m a recovering blogger. It’s been nearly six months since my last post…

So… how have you been? Very excited to be playing in Glasgow tonight for the first time in a long while. The kicker is, we’re playing twice, sort of. The Moose and I are singing backing vocals for legendary . . . → Read More: Gecko 3 in Glasgow – twice in one night!

Gecko 3 in Trouble on Halloween

marty — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:10:08 +0000

Gecko 3 are terrified to announce we will be onstage this Saturday (31st) 9-9.45pm as part of the Trouble Live ‘Party for the Undead’ in the Voodoo Rooms, West Register Street, Edinburgh. (0131 556 7060) www.thevoodoorooms.com

The Halloween vault-doors will be open at 8pm with a set from Melvitronica, and after a spine-tingling . . . → Read More: Gecko 3 in Trouble on Halloween

Songwriting Workshop

marty — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:28:36 +0000

Had a great time speaking at the Edinburgh Schools Creative Writing workshop – along with Douglas Kay (.com) on Thursday. I was talking about and performing a couple of songs; so in case you are interested, here are the lyrics:

Donkeys and Elephants

Who the hell would want to be the President

. . . → Read More: Songwriting Workshop

Le Brevedent

marty — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 11:41:12 +0000

Heading off this weekend to headline the music festival at Le Brevedent (near Lisieux) in Normandy. We played a gig in the chateau there last year but couldn’t take up the invitation to return for the September Festival due to gigging commitments. This year, however, we’re right there! France, Gecko 3 and Calvados – what . . . → Read More: Le Brevedent

Gecko 3 at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe

moose — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 01:18:29 +0000

It’s that time of year again and we’ve got a couple of stunning gigs during the Edinburgh Fringe this year. First up on Tuesday 4th we’re proud to be headlining the opening night of the prestigious Acoustic Edinburgh Festival. This will be an acoustic set and joining us on er, electric piano, will . . . → Read More: Gecko 3 at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Kelburn Garden Party!

moose — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:46:54 +0000

It’s the weekend so grab your tent and sunglasses and head to Kelburn Castle (home of the Graffiti Project) for Scotland’s newest and best value music festival!

We’re on the Village Stage at 8.15pm on Saturday night so get there good and early. Tickets available at the gates!

Also we’re playing tonight in . . . → Read More: Kelburn Garden Party!