Saturday 31 December 2011

Happiness


"Happiness"
Mike playing at a special concert in Mauritius.
65th Anniversray of the King of Reggae Music 
27 Feb 2010, Mahebourg, Mauritius
...on set with Mike are 
Norbert on percussion and Ben on guitar.

Wednesday 7 December 2011

Rod's birthday gig

03 Dec
Roderick Low's 
21 birthday gig...
with a big crowd of Rod's family and friends,
who made a fantastic choir!...


great set...with a mix of classic Bob Marley 
and Mikes own compsitions

thanks for inviting lionspiritmusic...

Thursday 17 November 2011

full house!

we had a great night last night at the open mic 
Potters About Cafe, Burntisland...
 there was a full house of both 
musicians and audience...
this is proving to be a great 
chilled evening of local talent...

Bob and Jerry

Jim and Roddy
Kenny
Ross and Mike
Howlin Al

come along and join us next month... 


Sunday 6 November 2011

Sunday cafe session

it was cold outside but Mikes music 
brought out the sun...
there was a full house at Potters About this afternoon for Mike's Sunday music session...
come along to Mikes next Sunday session 
Potters About cafe, Burntisland
Sunday 20th November 2-4pm...
see you then!

Monday 31 October 2011

Beveridge Park acoustic Sundays

Mike joined Dennis Alexander 
for a Sunday late afternoon 
acoustic music session at 
the Beveridge Park Hotel in Kirkcaldy...

Mike on percussion on Dennis's set

nice and easy Sunday music

come along whether you like to play or listen
and join musicians and the audience 
every Sunday 16-19hrs

Sunday 30 October 2011

groovin down at Fat Sams

well done to Mike and Ross for 
a great session at Fat Sams on Thursday night...

Mike and Ross played a mix 
of their own compositions...
with thanks to the crowd who really enjoyed the music...fantastic!



Howie McLeod and his band getting down and funky!



Saturday 29 October 2011

studio session

Mike spent Wednesday in Red Barn studios 
with Dennis Alexander recording percussion for Dennis's new album
Scotch Broth...

Wednesday 26 October 2011

Fat Sams

Mike makes his Dundee debut
on 27 Oct as support for 
Howie McLeod 
at Fat Sams club...
be there early!

open mic at Potters About

another great open mic session at Potters About cafe in Burntisland...
musicians Mike, Bob and James
 with thanks to 
Pat and Lorna 
the new Potters About team!
come along and join us all next time
for a cool and easy evening!


Wednesday 19 October 2011

open mic Thomsons Bar

we were up in Dundee last night
with Ross Adam
to take part in an open mic session at
Thomsons Bar...
Mike and Ross
Mike joined local Dundee musicians 
Stevie Anderson, David Webster and others...



many thanks to Rab Adam for driving...

watch this space for details of 
Mikes gig in Dundee 
Thursday 27 October

Sunday 16 October 2011

coffee, cake and music

Sunday afternoon and its
Potters About live music...
this Sunday it was Ross Adam's session,
with Mike joining in on percussion!



an enthusiastic Potters About audience!
come and join us 
next Sunday afternoon 
for Mikes set
last night saw a number of local Fife bands and musicians come together as part of 
the Scottish Mental Health Arts & Film Festival
at the Greenside Hotel in Leslie...

Mike started the night off, 
followed by George, 
Under Fire
and the Surf Coats...
Mike, lionspiritmusic
George, with Adele of Under Fire
Under Fire

with much thanks to 
Pam Byrne 
for putting the event together
and asking us to come along

Saturday 15 October 2011

the Gig at the Greenside

Mikes on stage at 8.15 tonight...
hope you can come along 
to support a really good event

Thursday 13 October 2011

au revoir

we said goodbye to Maxime this week 
as his visit to Scotland came to an end...


we tried to encourage him to get a new seasonal look for his return to Mauritius...
but he wasnt having any of it!

merci and blessings 
to our big brother Maxime! 
thanks for coming!

Friday 7 October 2011

Carousel Acoustic session

the Carousel Motel in Kinghorn
held an acoustic session last night
inviting along many local musicians including lionspiritmusic...

here are just some of the musicians performing...
Mike and Maxime
Brian and friends
Strait Jacket
Freddie and friends
great music and a great turn out...
with many thanks to Brian and Mark 
who organised it all...

Sunday 2 October 2011

The Crystal Bar

last night lionspiritmusic were grooving 
The Crystal Bar
Crossgates, Fife






mixing reggae with celtic and creole,
bringing together Mauritius and Scotland
lionspiritmusic are...

Mike on vocals, acoustic guitar and percussion
Maxime on bass guitar and percussion
Dougie on slide guitar, accordian and bazouki
Hazel on the fiddle
and Nicholas on percussion

big love to everyone at the Crystal Bar!

Wednesday 28 September 2011

PA acoustic night

Potters About, Burntisland
hold an acoustic music session every month 
...tonight we joined other music lovers for a great evening of local music...

a taste of reggae and creole

and some Blue Grass

friendly smiles and music chat

...come and join us next month
Potters About Cafe
Burntisland High Street

Sunday 25 September 2011

the Crystal Bar

our next gig is 
Saturday 01 October
at the Crystal Bar, Crossgates
9pm till late
 lionspiritmusic
playing live
reggae celtic and creole

cafe music

another music Sunday afternoon 
at Potters About cafe 
on Burntisland High Street...


with many thanks to 
Potters About staff 
for always making us welcome 
and 
to the customers who come along to support and enjoy the music...
great cup of coffee and scrumptious cakes!

Mike will be playing again 
in the cafe on 
Sunday 09 October...dont miss him!

Saturday 24 September 2011

the Balgonie Arms

we all had a great night last night
at the Balgonie Arms 
in Fife 
as lionspiritmusic 
took everyone by surprise with their fusion of reggae, celtic and creole music...

the band on set at the Balgonie Arms
playing Abolition of Slavery: Dougie on slide guitar with Mike 
with thanks to Nicholas on percussion
and Hazel on the fiddle
Maxime grooving in the base line
and Maxime and Mike playing the creole rythyms in the celtic sets
...big thanks and love to 
Elaine of the Balgonie Arms and her customers
...hope to see you all again soon!