After last weeks sub zero show by Death Valley Girls what could be better than crossing the snow bound Pennines for a secret gig by Rum Lads in deepest darkest Yorkshire? Although there are warmer options for a Saturday, we are here and beer is provided so all is well, apart from one of our number managing to fall out of the car at a necessary coffee stop, but only fresh wounds were sustained so we carried on regardless and arrive at the location for what is a showcase of Rum Lads new album, and it turns out a good chunk of the next one. The invited crowd slowly arrive as kick off time approaches, some driving, some wander up clutching intoxicants, as the hour approaches we are packed into Rum Lads rehearsal space like sardines and we’re away. After an introduction that outlines their poli...