Wish I was in Poland

In Poland right now there are thousands of young people gathered for Slot Festival. Our family are normally there because Slot is on our teaching circuit but this year we are in NZ and have to sit it out. We hope to be there next year.   We are, however, helping to sponsor a band…

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Hanging with Massive Scar Era [Mascara]

In Cairo we hooked up with Egypt’s famous hardcore metal band Massive Scar Era for a chat. The coffee shop was closed but we found a place on the street for a tea and a sheesha. Massive Scar Era, or Mascara, is an amazing and original hardcore band. Really. I saw them perform at Cornerstone…

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