Newton Faulkner – Garage, Glasgow – 01/11/17
Around 10 years ago I was sitting at home with my guitar trying to figure out how to strum along to… well, pretty much anything. I caught a TV advert, it was in black and white and some dreadlocked...
View ArticleLucy Rose – Oran Mor, Glasgow – 22/11/17
“We were given a beautiful cake in the shape of a teapot, with a saucer and a cup and everything. The man had taken two days to make it as a thank you for me continuing to make music.”, said Lucy. On...
View ArticleThe Sheepdogs – King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow – 09/04/18
The Sheepdogs headlined a sold out King Tuts with guitar players (Ewan Currie and Jimmy Bowskill) wearing almost matching sequin suits, matching Les Paul guitars and collectively the band had more hair...
View ArticleThe Lemonheads – SWG3 Galvanisers Yard, Glasgow – 09/02/19
My first visit to Glasgow’s SWG3 saw me taking in the Lemonheads, which was a true blast from the past. These days, it’s primarily Evan Dando with a select group of interchanging backing musicians, but...
View ArticleDeaf Havana – SWG3, Glasgow – 21/03/2019
Norfolk’s finest pop-rock band Deaf Havana have quite a catalogue of work and they were able to put a lot of that work into action on the midway point of a fairly expansive UK headline tour when they...
View ArticleEmployed To Serve – The Classic Grand, Glasgow – 11/05/2019
Employed to Serve brought their album launch show to Glasgow, following the release day gig in London the night prior, to promote their third studio effort Eternal Forward Motion. The upstairs room in...
View ArticleA Day Of Music Festival – Glasgow – October 2019
Glasgow is about to get a heavy dose of music crammed into two of its favourite city centre venues this October with The Day of Music Festival announcement hitting social media last week. This was...
View ArticleStriking Matches – Stereo, Glasgow – 28/10/19
A ticket for this show fell into my lap after two previous holders had to pull out due to other commitments. Other than having heard those previous ticket holders rave about Striking Matches I really...
View ArticleVukovi – Nice n Sleazy, Glasgow – 24/01/20
This show has been quite some time in the making. Nearly three years after the release of their eponymous debut album and after two years of teasing us with singles, the sold-out release show for...
View ArticleDKFM DreamGaze Worldwide Event
Each year in Austin, Texas U.S.A there is a festival showcasing all the best talent in the international shoegaze scene. Created and run by DKFM Shoegaze Radio it has been a mainstay of the scene for...
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