Producer, arranger, songwriter and vocalist, Mark Wirtz packed in a load of work by the time of his death in 2020. He was at the forefront of psychedelic pop and was an inspiration to both Paul McCartney and Pete Townsend amongst others. Cherry Red Records have just released a box-set anthology of over 120 songs […]
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Well, the countdown for Christmas is well and truly in swing and many of you might be slowing down to enjoy the festivities. Over here at Into Creative towers however, we don’t stop! We have more musical delights to bring you so please read on and check out three great records……………. Artist: Paul Crowe Album: Sun Sets The
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An Alternative Christmas… Show #305 Skating – Vince Guaraldi TrioHark, The Herald Angels Sing – The FallThe Christmas Waltz – LaufeyVultures of Christmas – The Mary WallopersBack Door Santa – Clarence CarterChristmas On The Streets – Jonny WilliamsGood Morning Blues – Ella FitzgeraldI Am Santa – The DarknessI’m A Christmas Tree – Wild Man Fischer
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Artist: Paul Heaton Venue: Glasgow OVO HydroDates: 1 December 2024 Paul Heaton requires little introduction. From fronting The Housemartins to The Beautiful South and latterly a solo career, his back catalogue of work is filled with gems, songs that have and will stand the test of time. Throw in the fact that he genuinely cares about the fans, capping
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Well, after the unqualified success of our very first Mixtape, we’ve decided to do another one (actually we have two in the can but you’ll have to wait for #3). Twenty songs adorn Mixtape #2 and we are sure there is something for everyone in this list, so delve in, hit “play” and enjoy!!!!! #2
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Artist: Fontaines D.C. Venue: Glasgow Ovo HydroDates: 4 December 2024 I always knew it would take something remarkable to drag my slovenly ass out of its gig-reviewing retirement. That, and the acknowledgement that John Welsh does it so much better than anyone else. But despite both powerful forces – my laziness, John’s exceptionality – I’m compelled to tell you
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Artist: Peter Capaldi Venue: Glasgow StereoDates: 25 November 2024 Most people will know Peter Capaldi as the twelfth Doctor Who and as Malcolm Tucker from the political satire, The Thick Of It. But there is a whole lot more in his arsenal. A graduate of the Glasgow School of Art, Capaldi first came to prominence as the singer/guitarist in
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George’s heart runs free… Show #304 Tin Soldier – Small FacesP21 (Rev It Up) – Marie ThérèseHoney Be Good – The BibleThis Town Ain’t Big Enough For The Both Of Us – SparksRunaway – The RegentsReflections Of My Life – The Golden TreeMy Little Red Book – Manfred MannThings Behind Things Behind Things – Bon
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Well, November was a month when we delivered you numerous musical highlights but if you thought the pace would slow down in December, think again! You have another batch of top tuneage I hear you ask? Indeed, we do and Into Creative think this might be the best of the lot in recent weeks. Debatable,
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Artist: The Golden Tree Venue: Glasgow MonoDates: 21 November 2024 There is no doubt that twenty (or so) minute gigs can leave an indelible mark on the memory. Indeed, Monorail Music who are right next to Mono are putting on a Q&A (at Glasgow Film Theatre) with Jim and William Reid of The Jesus & Mary Chain on December
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