The late 90s was crowded with indie frontmen. Liam Gallagher garnered most of the headlines, Damon Albarn enjoyed critical acclaim, but it was Richard Ashcroft's effortless cool and Jarvis Cocker's enigmatic personality that made them more interesting propositions. While Cocker's band Pulp transitioned out of the Britpop era and continued to tour, Ashcroft's The Verve … [Read more...] about Watch: Richard Ashcroft performs comeback show ahead of Glasgow date
Live Music
New acts added to T in the Park line-up
The already fully-loaded line-up for T in the Park 2016 has some new additions. Scotland's leading music festival today announced Diplo, Basement, Dua Lipa, Gerry Cinnamon, Frances, JP Cooper and The Amorettes will all perform at the festival. They join heavyweight acts on the bill including The Stone Roses, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Disclosure, Courteeners, The 1975, Chase & … [Read more...] about New acts added to T in the Park line-up
Belle and Sebastian to perform at West End Festival
Local heroes Belle and Sebastian will celebrate their 20th anniversary with a series of shows at this year's West End Festival. Purveyors of perfectly crafted whimsical pop songs, the band return to Glasgow for three shows on 13th, 14th and 15th June in the GUU Debating Hall before heading to the Royal Albert Hall in London for two sell-out shows on 22nd and 23rd June. The … [Read more...] about Belle and Sebastian to perform at West End Festival
Pictures: Live at Blackfriars
Blackfriars attracts musicians and artists. This has been true for a very long time. The lively bar in Merchant City provides a compact corner for craft beer and conversation while also offering local bands a stage to develop and entertain. Blackfriars have five cask ales available at the bar at any one time, a dozen beer taps and over forty international, bottled beers. … [Read more...] about Pictures: Live at Blackfriars
Tonight: Dua Lipa at O2 ABC
Tonight, Dua Lipa takes to the stage at O2 ABC on Sauchiehall Street as part of a seven-date headline tour before she releases her debut album in the spring. After racking up the hits on YouTube - over 2 million views for her track Be The One - Dua has been praised by media tastemakers and playlisted by Radio 1. Post-show selfie #BRIGHTON A photo posted by DUA LIPA … [Read more...] about Tonight: Dua Lipa at O2 ABC