Tag: Mareel

  • SACRED HOUSES: THE MAREEL, SHETLAND ISLANDS, UK

    SACRED HOUSES: THE MAREEL, SHETLAND ISLANDS, UK

    The Shetland Islands, a remote archipelago in the North Sea north of the Scottish mainland, had one cinema, The North Star in Lerwick, which was converted into a music venue in 1989. In complete transparency, I worked extensively with a band called “Idlewild” during their early days. They were strong advocates for remote concerts in…