Jim said of the Snail: some of the things you have said . . . run totally contrary to your actual achievements

That's the contradiction I get too. Lewes is famed for its rightly deserved reputation of high standards of achievement in performance This didn't just happen by consuming Harvey's beer. Did all those famed Sussex trad artists sing and play out before they could? I think not.

Rosie: A guest artist will have come with a setlist, likewise a named session leader. To perform material strongly associated with them without even asking them first if they intend to include the item is not only bad practice but very bad manners.