@paperrifles.bsky.social
Acoustic/indie/punk/rock/singing/hectoring from Edinburgh. Anti-Manifesto, MTAT, Round Dog Records, Struck Dum Records. Get to the chorus.
⚠️ WHAT THE ACTUAL FUCK FEST ⚠️
The Banshee Labyrinth #Edinburgh tomorrow (Sun 29th June)
A stacked line up (feat. our very own @paperrifles.bsky.social) to help raise funds for Humanitarian Aid for Gaza and Ukraine ✊️
Tickets here: www.eventbrite.com/e/what-the-a...
We’re playing this tomorrow, on stage about 6.50. Entry by donation. Would be lovely to see you there.
28.06.2025 11:38 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0‘94 for life, yo
14.06.2025 22:58 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0If there were any doubt that the #teslatakedown is an effective way to harm Musk et al…
11.03.2025 22:12 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0GET. IN. THE. BIN.
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I’m going to be very rude here, so take this as a content warning.
The Royal Society are fucking cowards. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
In the middle of the frame the ambassador has her head in her hand while Pete Hegseth and others look on
The Ukrainian ambassador now just has her head in her hands in the Oval Office.
A global embarassment.
(📸 Kaitlin Collins, CNN)
Zelensky's finest achievement to date may be in not lamping these cunts
28.02.2025 17:55 — 👍 1355 🔁 242 💬 25 📌 11
The new single from Those Flying Machines is out today (feat. Kevin from @paperrifles.bsky.social on guitar and was recorded by Willie Deans, who has worked w/ @mogwai.scot Idlewild, Belle & Sebastian..)
FFO Scottish indie/folk
thoseflyingmachines.bandcamp.com/track/do-we-...
Staunch.
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08.02.2025 10:37 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Our tenth anniversary show was great. If only it had been recorded! Oh, wait, what’s that you say @antimanifesto.bsky.social?…
06.02.2025 21:13 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0His delivery on that Old Grey Whistle Test live version is unreal
28.01.2025 09:47 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Shipbuilding. What a song.
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Kevin Carter’s favourite yoghurt of all time.
28.01.2025 08:27 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0If it looks like a duck, quacks like a duck etc.
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Hello! Here’s hoping this place is less awful than that other place. We’re a punk/rock/acoustic band from Edinburgh and we’ve been going for a decade. Grab our records here: paper-rifles.bandcamp.com
10.11.2024 14:05 — 👍 8 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0Christmas songs have some mad lyrics, but surely none madder than “lo, he abhors not the virgin’s womb”. Absolute lunacy.
22.12.2024 09:07 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Lovely stuff 💪🏻
17.12.2024 20:22 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Some lovely words about Saturday night here!
16.12.2024 17:46 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0What can I say? The @paperrifles.bsky.social 10th anniversary gig massively exceeded our expectations. What a time!
Huge thanks to everyone who came out, danced around, and sang along.
Extra special thanks to Slowlight, Diminishing Degrees and the fine folks at the Banshee Labyrinth.
🎄TONIGHT🎄
It's here, the @paperrifles.bsky.social 10th anniversary spectacular!!
Tickets available online until 1pm, then all remaining will be available on the door for £10 (cash & card)
Set times:
Diminishing Degrees - 7.45pm
Slowlight- 8.30pm
Paper Rifles- 9.15pm
See you there 🥳
🚨 EDINBURGH TONIGHT! 🚨
It’d be lovely to see you there 💪🏻
#edinburgh #livemusic #paperrifles #gig #anniversary #woohoo
Woah, it's only a couple of days until the @paperrifles.bsky.social 10th anniversary gig! That's exciting.
Get your tickets here - antimanifesto.bandcamp.com/merch/paper-...
Holy moly, there’s even a lyric video! 🎅🏼💉
youtu.be/5UWOAkJxhJQ?...
Best TOTP performance ever? This has to be in the running. What else?
youtu.be/Y5PI7k_ZiQ0?...
#besttotpperformance
Can’t believe this is my intro to your Bluesky era
08.12.2024 20:48 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Today is a great day to buy a ticket!
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Joking, joking - we’re young and full of athleticism
03.12.2024 23:15 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Book Yer Ane Edinburgh 1/12/14 Banshee Labyrinth Low Derive Joe Mcmahon Question the Mark Paper Rifles
📖 Anti-Manifesto history lesson 📖
10 years ago today (1/12/14) - the 1st ever @paperrifles.bsky.social gig!
Part of the Post-Book Yer Ane Fest show at Banshee Labyrinth #Edinburgh, the line-up included Low Derive (Italy), Joe McMahon (from Smoke or Fire) & Question the Mark (Wales).
