Teenage Fanclub – Shadows
Teenage Fanclub - Shadows Right from the opening chord of the lush ‘Sometimes I Don’t Need To Believe In Anything’, Shadows is unmistakeably a new Fannies album. Five years after their previous...
View ArticleYusuf Azak – Turn On The Long Wire
Much has been made elsewhere of Yusuf Azak‘s slightly wheezing vocal delivery, but anyone familiar with the work of Nick Drake is well catered for here and the singing sounds more “normal” than a lot...
View ArticleMaps and Atlases, Glasgow, Nice N Sleazy
Maps and Atlases By Judy Tate April 19, 2012 Journeying from Chicago, where the band met several years ago, Maps & Atlases tonight find themselves in the packed basement of Glasgow’s Nice N Sleazy....
View ArticleIn Pictures: We Are Augustines, Glasgow, O2 ABC
We Are Augustines – by Julia Stryj By Julia Stryj May 10, 2012 When I first heard about We Are Augustines and their tough past as individuals and the struggle towards the end of their previous band...
View ArticleDjango Django, Glasgow, O2 ABC
By Kenny McMurtrie October 25, 2012 Never has it been so safe to travel to Glasgow from Edinburgh for a gig, it would seem. Gone are the exciting days of potentially missing the last train home if you...
View ArticleMoon Duo, Broadcast, Glasgow
By Kenny McMurtrie November 12, 2012 I’ve no recollection of what occupied the Broadcast site previously but as newer live venues in Glasgow go its basement space is a good sized & welcome...
View ArticleAlabama Shakes, Barrowlands, Glasgow
By Kenny McMurtrie November 13, 2012 Knowing a band in name only before seeing them live is not a situation I often find myself in but that was the case tonight. A steady rise in popularity over the...
View ArticleLive Review: Emmy The Great & Tim Wheeler, Xmas Gig, Oran Mor, Glasgow,...
By Joe Watson December 19, 2012 Dashing through the door, on the road to Oran Mor, for a split second I pondered with the idea of sporting a Santa hat. Had I done so I would have have felt more out of...
View ArticleEverything Everything, Òran Mór, Glasgow
By Joe Watson February 27, 2013 Having released what is arguably one of the best British albums of the year so far, and with their UK tour already well underway, the opportunity to see Everything...
View ArticleThe Joy Formidable, Òran Mór, Glasgow
By Joe Watson March 04, 2013 The Joy Formidable sound is one-size-fits-all. Whether they’re opening arena shows for heavyweights like Muse and The Foo Fighters or headlining their own pub crawl-type...
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