Hailed as a major ‘one to watch’ in 2016 by Tenement TV, The Bar Dogs are a band made in Glasgow. Last year they supported The View to a sold-out 02 Academy crowd before they’d even released a track. Singles Pearl and Running provided the debut showcase for their intriguing songwriting, production and spirit. They are currently preparing to take their raw rock 'n' roll … [Read more...] about My Best of Glasgow: John Gerrard O’Neill from The Bar Dogs
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My Best of Glasgow: Scott from Young and the Satellites
Glasgow band Young and the Satellites have recently released their West End inspired debut single. The band are purveyors of bouncy, pleasant and playful guitar pop. The emerging group consists of Steven Young, Tommy Phillips, Scott Forsyth, David Dunsmuir and Craig McGown. We caught up with drummer Scott to talk all things Glasgow. First, check out their charming … [Read more...] about My Best of Glasgow: Scott from Young and the Satellites
Best Hotels: The Grand Central
An imposing yet unassuming building on the corner where Gordon Street and Hope Street meet, The Grand Central hotel is a revitalised throwback to Glasgow's past glories. An impressive recent renovation has restored the landmark venue to its natural place in Glasgow's social whirl while offering comfortable accommodation for visitors to the city. In times gone by this was … [Read more...] about Best Hotels: The Grand Central
My Best of Glasgow: Kingsley the Partick Thistle Mascot
He arrived in a storm of publicity and became an international celebrity. Kingsley the Partick Thistle mascot is a bit of a maverick. Designed by Turner prize nominated artist David Shrigley, Kingsley moved to Firhill from California this summer as part of Partick Thistle's sponsorship deal with Kingsford Capital. His unusual appearance and gregarious match day performances … [Read more...] about My Best of Glasgow: Kingsley the Partick Thistle Mascot
My Best of Glasgow: Lesley Williamson
Photographer Lesley Williamson recently released the Glasgow Banter range, a collection of local greeting cards, coasters, prints posters and other quirky pieces inspired by her love of interior design, photography and local humour. You'll spot her collection in shops and galleries around the town and she hopes to open her own Glasgow studio soon. When she is not taking … [Read more...] about My Best of Glasgow: Lesley Williamson