I take it you're in SF? I once had the pleasure of catching a performance of both Shostakovich's Festive Overture and Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture (no real cannons unfortunately) at the SF Symphony on a "Russian favorites" night. Time flies.
4. Tennants Super Lager, a very strong Scottish beer known as 'The purple tin' and very popular with alcoholics and street drinkers ('jakeys' in Scotland). Irvine Welsh references it quite often in his novels. Almost looks blue in this clip, maybe they rebranded.