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Boisterous, good-natured and witty: why the Saw Doctors love the Barras
The Saw Doctors have played Glasgow Barrowland more than any other band – 35 times in 20 years and that’s not counting early support gigs. Looking forward to their next gig in December, guest blogger (and fan) Anna Levin explores what makes this venue so special. […]
Merchants of magic in the Old Fruitmarket
Lost in music and the magic of the place…guest blogger Anna Levin relishes the many moods of the Old Fruitmarket now getting ready to rock with Merchant City Festival. […]
Cry Parrot New Year Festival at Glasgow’s Nice N Sleazy!
Let Glasgow music promoter’s Cry Parrot help clear away your post Christmas blues with their inaugural New Year Mini Festival. The three day event takes place at Walking Heads Glasgow Music Tour destination and one of the best small venues in the city for alternative and independent music, Nice N Sleazy. Music blogger Breda Doherty tells us more… […]
Dancing on tables: Ally McCrae’s mini tour of Glasgow’s live music haunts
“The gig pretty much started and ended with people dancing on the tables.” For excitement, innovation and a real joy in live music, come with our guest blogger, BBC’s Ally McCrae, to some of his favourite Glasgow haunts… […]
Happy Particles to release debut album on Christmas day
What’s that lurking beneath the Christmas tree? Guest blogger Breda Doherty gives us a sneak preview of the lush sounds of a long-awaited debut album being released on Christmas Day… […]
Found in India: the longest weekend ever?
“Daily life is soundtracked by a cacophony of car horns. After a few minutes in a taxi, you see why”, Tommy Perman’s guest blog describes what Found discovered on a whirlwind tour of India. […]
Roddy Frame comes home to Glasgow’s 02 ABC
Roddy Frame recently returned to Glasgow, to play to a packed audience in Glasgow’s 02 ABC, a fitting choice given that the East Kilbride native first opened the venue back in 2005.