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Mar 13THESE SPARKS HAVE YET TO BURN OUT When: 3 March 2020 Where: Barrowland Support: Whispering Sons Band Previously Seen: 9/10/07 Brixton Academy; 5/3/08 Alexandra Palace; 4/9/08 Twickenham (supporting R.E.M.); 24/3/10 Brixton Academy Whispering Sons go the evening off to a good start Let’s go! This tour is promoting their latest Black Gold – a greatest hits album. And so there are many...
Craig Finn & The Uptown Controllers
Dec 03
HOLDING STEADY When: 13 October 2019 Where: King Tut’s Support: Laura Stevenson I’m way behind in posting reviews – so sorry this is just pics – but this was brilliant gig! Support Laura Stevenson Band page Sample video – if you want to skip Craig’s spoken intro (to new album) the song starts at 1.40
The Ninth Wave
Sep 26
NOTHING BROKEN ABOUT THIS DESIGN When: 21 September 2019 Where: QMU Support: DamnDirtyDuke; Gravelle Band Previously Seen: 3/4/17 (supporting Blaenavon), King Tut’s; 5/5/19 Stag & Dagger Festival Gravelle kicked things off with their entertaining, committed set of goth rock electronica DamnDirtyDuke followed with an uncompromising set This is the third time I’ve seen TNW –...
Edwyn Collins
Sep 15
SPARKS THE SPARK When: 28 August 2019 Where: Queen Margaret’s Union Support : Astrid The great Edwyn Collins brought huge pleasure to the packed crowd at QMU, playing songs from his very good new album, Badbea, and many oldies (including a couple of old Orange Juice tracks – when he played ‘Rip It Up’ the smiles in the crowd were a mile wide) And he was supported by an...
Viagra Boys
May 19
THE WORM TURNS When: 16 May 2019 Where: The Art School Support: Squid; Objectified Knowing very little about the band before tonight I didn’t really know what to expect – what we got was a full on Swedish anarcho punk rock delivered with relish, humour and energy in spades. I am one of those unusual people who like brass in their rock/pop and so was in my element with VB’s sax...
Fat White Family
May 08
GOD ONLY KNOWS When: 7 May 2019 Where: SWG3 TV Studio Support: Working Men’s Club Been there. Done That. [No encore] Good set from WMC. Band page Sample video
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