PHOTO CATCH-UP ON GIGS NOV 2019

PHOTO CATCH-UP ON GIGS NOV 2019

Feb 16

Apologies for letting things slide for the last couple of months. Instead of proper reviews below are photos of gigs attended in November last year Billy Bragg at Saint Luke’s 8/11/19 Billy Bragg at Saint Luke’s 8/11/19 Billy Bragg at Saint Luke’s 8/11/19 Ezra Furman at Queen Margaret Union 11/11/19 Ezra Furman at Queen Margaret Union 11/11/19 Ezra Furman at Queen Margaret...

PHOTO CATCH-UP ON GIGS OCT 2019

PHOTO CATCH-UP ON GIGS OCT 2019

Feb 14

Apologies for letting things slide for the last couple of months. Instead of proper reviews below are photos of gigs attended in October last year after Craig Finn & The Uptown Controllers. Black Mountain at Audio 18/10/19 K. Flay at St. Luke’s 21/10/19 Des Rocs, support for K. Flay, Saint Luke’s 21/10/19 Weyes Blood at The Art School 28/10/19 Weyes Blood at The Art School...

Craig Finn & The Uptown Controllers

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

Wilco

Wilco

Sep 30

‘WILCO WILL LOVE YOU, BABY’ When: 26 September 2019 Where: Barrowland Support: Ohmme Band Previously Seen: 25/8/09 Troxy, London; 28/10/11 Roundhouse, London; 19/11/2016 Brixton Academy, London Ohmme – where indie rock meets art rock, enlivened by Macie and Sima’s unusual vocal stylings – I really enjoyed their set! It was a low key start with a couple of songs from...

The Ninth Wave

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 –...

Julia Michaels

Julia Michaels

Sep 21

It’s Different For Girls When: 15 September 2019 Where: SWG3 Galvanizers Support: New Rules New Rules got the female dominated crowd in the mood with a bunch of catchy pop tunes The colourful set for JM was then revealed JM has written songs for several top pop acts (Selena Gomez, Justin Bieber, Gwen Steafani etc) but has also released 5 well received eps, as well as many singles. Tonight,...

The Flaming Lips

The Flaming Lips

Sep 21

EVERY GIG NEEDS A UNICORN! When: 5 September 2019 Where: Usher Hall, Edinburgh Support: Penelope Isles Band Previously Seen: 14/11/06 Hammersmith Apollo, London; 11/11/09 Troxy, London; 1/7/11 Alexandra Palace, London All is peaceful before the gig – please don’t eat the giant toadstools Penelope Isles got the evening off to a great start This tour was celebrating the 20th...

Edwyn Collins

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...