Drenge
Mar 31
LET THE BLOODSPORTS BEGIN When: 27 March 2019 Where: King Tut’s Support: Valeras Band Previously Seen: 26 Sept 2015 supporting Wolf Alice at Brixton Academy; 3 May 2018 at The Art School Support act Valeras are a band I want to see again – they were vibrant, committed and had some great tunes. Great way to warm up the stage that crowd appreciated. Very early on in their set Drenge...
Sleeper
Mar 30
NO SLEEP TIL SAUCHIEHALL STREET When: 21 March 2019 Where: The Garage Support: Catholic Action This was the first gig on Sleeper’s tour to promote their new album The Modern Age, although I suspect most of the mainly 40 year olds in the audience were here to hear the songs from the 90s albums that made the band’s name. Having said that, the songs from their first album in 22 years...
Swmrs
Mar 13
GLASGOW’S ON FIRE When: 12 March 2019 Where: Saint Luke’s Support: Zuzu; Destroy Boys; Big Character Need photo It is always a mystery to me, but also great pleasure, when a foreign band who have not any hits comes to the UK to be greeted by wildly enthusiastic fans. One of the most dramatic examples of this I have witnessed was Japanese rock band Dir En Grey’s ecstatic...
KT Tunstall
Mar 11
LIVE AT BARROWLANDS! When: 9 March 2019 Where: Barrowland Support: $au$age$; Laurel Band Previously Seen: 30 Oct 2007 Roundhouse, London; 8 Mar 2011 Forum, London This was a good-natured gig – the band seemed relaxed and happy and the audience were here to enjoy themselves and pay homage to one of their own. We had been buoyed up by two good but contrasting support acts. And then came the main...
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