Coronavirus Scotland: Ayrshire care home DJ heading for century of lockdown gigs
Irvine DJ is heading for a magical musical milestone after streaming live shows from his home since the coronavirus pandemic struck.Dad-of-three Paul Downie, who lives at Harbourside, has been staging virtual shows free of charge on Facebook since last March.An Elvis gig is staged on a Friday, with a rock ‘n roll one on a Saturday.And on Saturday, February 13, he will spin the discs for what will be show number 100.Little did Paul think when he hosted the first golden oldie disco that he would still be at the turntables almost a year later.“These gigs have been great as they have brought people together," Paul said."I usually hold an Elvis show every month in Glasgow and I’m normally in Carlisle on a Friday night.“I was thinking I would