Beyoncé followed up her storming performance in the Super Bowl halftime show with news of a 37-show North American and European tour. Fans of the Grammy Award-winning artist will welcome Beyoncé to Glasgow when the Formation World Tour arrives at Hampden Stadium in July. The tour is the singer's first solo concert series since her ambitious Mrs. Carter Show World Tour in 2013. … [Read more...] about Beyoncé’s Formation World Tour is coming to Glasgow
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Rod Stewart ready for arena tour
Rod Stewart is heading back to The Hydro in Glasgow as part of his latest UK arena tour. Not content with just playing a summer gig in Kilmarnock, Stewart has confirmed a pre-Christmas date in Glasgow on 13th December. He played the first concert at The Hydro when the venue opened and he returns as part of one of his largest tours in recent years. Expect the hair, the … [Read more...] about Rod Stewart ready for arena tour
Bloc Party at Barrowlands
The new-look Bloc Party will headline the NME Awards Tour tomorrow night at Barrowlands. The band unveiled their changed line-up at two shows in the US last summer before embarking on their first UK dates with bassist Justin Harris and drummer Louise Bartle joining the group to replace the departed Gordon Moakes and Matt Tong. Support on the night comes from Drenge, Rat Boy … [Read more...] about Bloc Party at Barrowlands
Noel Gallagher, Bobby Gillespie and Jim Kerr to host radio shows
Absolute Radio has unveiled a line-up of rock 'n' roll star guest presenters. Next month Noel Gallagher will lead the new additions to the stations programming, presenting his own show on 15th February from 9-11pm. Suede's Brett Anderson will open the series on 5th February before Jim Kerr, lead singer of Simple Minds, assumes presenter duties on 13th, 20th and 27th … [Read more...] about Noel Gallagher, Bobby Gillespie and Jim Kerr to host radio shows
The Libertines ready to kick off arena tour at The Hydro
Shambolic. It's a word that follows The Libertines around. At one point they wore it as a badge of honour but that's the past. These days when Doherty, Barat and crew are booked to play a show, they show up and take care of business with the minimum of fuss. Most of the time anyway. A band hewn from noise and confusion, The Libertines have successfully moved beyond … [Read more...] about The Libertines ready to kick off arena tour at The Hydro