Seems his parents were/are musicians, no indications as to his musical ability ~ fondness for a tipple no doubt connected to Scottish ness and music, not unlike many of our folky friends and colleagues

Alcoholism is an illness (yes it is)!

Charles stands in the toilets like everyone else after a drink (males)

Good luck to the man and his family ~ difficult to find many prepared to stand in his shoes (Menzies Campbell best safe short term) until someone of youth/stature emerges!
Ray