Act: Embrace Venue: Barrowlands, Glasgow Date: 6 March 2019 More and more bands these days are choosing to play their most revered album in full and when Embrace announced plans to play their debut, The Good Will Out, I was quick off the mark to get tickets for their Glasgow Barrowland gig. Having seen them […]
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Into:Music – Writer’s Choice – Best Albums of February 2019 Big Gold Dreams – A Story Of Scottish Independent Music 1977-1989 (Cherry Red Records) This 5 CD box set from Cherry Red Records has been a long time in the planning but it’s finally here and well worth the wait. Occasionally we can get a
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Act: Tomorrow Syndicate Venue: Nice n’ Sleazy, Glasgow Date: 22 February 2019 One of my favourite album releases last year was Future Tense by Glasgow band Tomorrow Syndicate. A meeting of many influences, but grounded in the motorik beat of krautrock with a bit of spacetronica adding to the vibe. It ticked all my boxes
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Act: The Twilight Sad Venue: Barrowlands,Glasgow Date: 2 March 2019 If you read my review of late last year, you would understand I am a big fan of The Twilight Sad. On Saturday 2 March they were playing a sold out show at The Barrowlands, Glasgow, only a few weeks after the launch of their
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Act: She Drew the Gun / Man and The Echo Venue: Mono, Glasgow Date: 22 February 2019 There’s an orderly but excited queue snaking around the corner from Mono and out of Kings Court, on this mild February night; it’s an unusual sight to see at this chilled out vegan eatery and occasional gig venue!
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Into:Music – Gig of the Week The Comet is Coming at Stereo, Glasgow Thursday 28 February 2019 Space-jazz superheroes – King Shabaka, Danalogue The Conquerer and Betamax Killer – are keyboard wizard, Dan Leavers, heavy beats and percussion provider, Max Hallet and ace saxophonist Shabaka Hutchings (of Mercury shoulda-wons, Sons of Kemet) and together they
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Into:Music Gig of the week: White Denim and B C Camplight @ SWG3 Galvanizers, Sunday 17th February 2019 Austin bluesy-soul rockers, ‘White Denim’, are playing with exciting multi-instrumentalist, BC Camplight in support, on the current leg of their UK tour. This gig has a double header feel as White Denim were the gnarly garage rockers
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Act: The Lemonheads Venue: SWG3,Galvanizers, Glasgow Date: 9th February 2019 “Everyone likes The Lemonheads, but I’ve never met anyone who would call them their favourite band!” This is the biggest Lemonheads fan I know, lamenting and musing, as we follow quite a crowd down the long, dark, street, past the railway bridge and arches at
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Act: Edgar Jones/ Steve Mason Venue: SWG3, Glasgow Date: 31st January 2019 Edgar Jones has long been a cherished favourite of kindred musical souls, so when he took to the road with fellow adored musical magpie, Steve Mason, it felt to me an opportunity for both to move from the nostalgia of the careers they
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