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Crail Castaways with Billy Sloan

Join us at Crail Community Hall on 21st July for an unforgettable evening of music and stories as we welcome Billy Sloan, the legendary radio host, author, and music journalist!

Crail Castaways with Billy Sloan

About Crail Castaways with Billy Sloan

21st July 2025
8pm
Crail Community Hall
Crail Community Hall St Andrews Road , Crail KY10 3UH
£12
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Join us for an unforgettable evening of music and stories as we welcome Billy Sloan, the legendary radio host, author, and music journalist, for a special event inspired by the beloved Desert Island Discs format.

In Crail Castaways with Billy Sloan, Billy will take you on a journey through his life and career, sharing the songs that have shaped him, inspired him, and kept him company on his own "castaway island." From iconic Scottish anthems to timeless pop classics, Billy will reveal his ultimate playlist, complete with personal anecdotes, behind-the-scenes stories, and insights from his decades in the music industry.

Tom Cannavan, host, will guide the conversation, delving into Billy’s remarkable career, his encounters with pop stars, and the stories behind his musical choices. Together, they’ll create a night filled with music, nostalgia, and unforgettable moments.

Whether you're a fan of Billy's iconic radio shows, his writing, or simply love discovering the stories behind great music, this event promises to be a night to remember. Sit back, relax, and let Billy Sloan be your guide through a soundtrack of his lifetime.

Event Highlights:
Billy's handpicked "Crail Castaways" playlist
Fascinating stories about his career and encounters with pop stars
A celebration of Scotland's rich musical heritage
Audience Q&A

Don’t miss this chance to spend an evening with one of Scotland’s most beloved music legends. Crail Castaways with Billy Sloan is the perfect blend of music, nostalgia, and storytelling.

Book your tickets now and get ready to be whisked away to a musical island paradise!

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