Act: James Venue: SSE Hydro, Glasgow Date: 5 December 2018 It’s been a busy year for James. Back in May they did a round of smaller venues to introduce the fans to the new album Living in Extraordinary Times, this was followed up by a round of the festival circuit during which the album was […]
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My Festive First XI – George Paterson has his say… #11 Sun + Moon = Disguise – Dot Dash (TBM Records) From their 6th Album ‘Proto Retro’ and produced by former Television and Lloyd Cole soundscaper, Geoff Sanoff, DC rockers Dot Dash mix some Stooges with Love and the results aren’t as bloody as one
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Kevin Williamson has his say… For the first time ever, I reached a total of FIFTY gigs for the year so, narrowing it down to a top FIVE was pretty much impossible, but I made an attempt, although, so many great gigs missed out! In countdown order. # 5 Arcade Fire – Hydro, Glasgow In
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Into Music’s gig-going team of writers have been at venues near you in the last few weeks, and they will be covering even more music in the coming year. But what have been their Top 5 Songs of 2018? John Welsh has his say.. #5 The Specials Vote For Me The first Specials song to
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Act: Kevin McDermott Venue: The Admiral, Glasgow Date: 27 December 2018 The Kevin McDermott story is one that highlights how unpredictable the music business can be and how quickly things can change. A very brief summary – Back in 1989 the Kevin McDermott Orchestra released the critically acclaimed and brilliant Mother Nature’s Kitchen album on
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Act: Paul McCartney Venue: @SSEHydro Glasgow Date: 14 December 2018 “Here…taste that.” “Naw, yer alright” said my young companion. “TASTE it” demanded the lady sat in front, who resembled a melted version of the cat from Shrek. He demurred but gamely took a sniff before passing it to me. “Vimto” I said, without hesitation. The
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Act: Gerry Cinnamon Venue: Caird Hall, Dundee Date: 13 December 2018 December is always a great time for gigs and concerts with bands and artists keen to finish off the year promoting a new album, best of or playing just for the hell of it. Looking back on the year is something we all do,
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The Tea Street Band released their second studio album earlier this month. Frequency follows up on the band’s self-titled release from 2014. The four-year gap between albums definitely hasn’t made the band lose any of their edge, but just maybe they have gained a little extra swagger with this dazzling electronic soundtrack. The four friends
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On 22 March 2019, Sleeper release The Modern Age – their first album in 21 years. It wasn’t meant to happen. In fact, the band had promised each other it never would. We had no plan to get back together. Sometimes life throws you a massive curve ball. You end up jumping off the cliff,
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New Found Way, the newest single by Static Union, offers a level of self-reflection and sentimentality you are unlikely to see on any other record coming out of Scotland this year, all the while providing a rich and upbeat musical tapestry as its backdrop. At only 21, but by this point a venerable veteran of
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