Your Guide to Easter Weekend in Glasgow
Check out our top picks this Easter with #LoveGlasgow! Whether on the hunt for Easter treats in the city or shopping for bank holiday bargains, Glasgow is the place to be for a leisurely long weekend...
View ArticleCHIC drummer Ralph Rolle set for special event at BAaD
From as far back as he can remember, Ralph Rolle has always marched to the beat of a different drum. Hailing from The Bronx, New York, he has had an illustrious career over four decades in music....
View ArticleGeorge Ezra to play two nights at the Barrowland Ballroom
George Ezra has announced a UK and European tour for the autumn that includes two nights at the Barrowland Ballroom. There will also be his biggest gig to date at The SSE Arena, Wembley, in London on...
View ArticleSummer Sessions spreads to Edinburgh as concerts announced
Glasgow Summer Sessions now has a counterpart in the east as the first headliners have been announced for Edinburgh’s new festival, Edinburgh Summer Sessions. Tom Jones, Rag’n’Bone Man, Paloma Faith...
View ArticleNew music industry event Resonate announce bursary collaboration
Help Musicians, the leading independent music charity is offering 50 subsidised tickets for new music industry event Resonate, helping emerging artists and music industry professionals. Resonate will...
View ArticleIn Pictures: TRNSMT talent coming to Glasgow Green
TRNSMT acts including The 1975, George Ezra, London Grammar, Two Door Cinema Club, Stormzy, Rag ’N’ Bone Man, Cabbage and The LaFontaines stormed festival stages across Download and Parklife over the...
View ArticleInterview: Alpines prepare for King Tut’s date
Following the release of Alpines second album Another River late last year, the band are embarking on a UK headline tour this month. The London duo of Catherine Pockson and Bob Matthews will be at King...
View ArticleThe Glasgowist Mix Tape: Our bands and music
Take a walk down Buchanan Street and you will understand that music is important to this city. Or sit on the top deck of a late night bus. Or stand outside a chip shop after closing time. Or go to a...
View ArticleWatch: Saint PHNX new single King
We’ve been following the steep assent of Glasgow duo Saint PHNX and we spoke to brothers Stevie and Alan Jukes earlier in the year. They recently released their new single King. The track, which boasts...
View ArticleFranz Ferdinand guitarist leaves band
Franz Ferdinand have announced that guitarist Nick McCarthy is leaving the band. Founding member McCarthy, who played rhythm guitar and keyboard, has played on all four of the band’s studio albums...
View ArticleFirst acts announced for Glasgow’s biggest inner-city music festival
Tenement Trail has revealed the first wave of acts for the 2016 line-up including newly reformed indie band Milburn who’ll headline alongside Crash Club, Be Charlotte, Tijuana Bibles, The Lapelles, The...
View ArticleListen: CHVRCHES collaborate with Paramore’s Hayley Williams
Frontwoman of Paramore, Hayley Williams has added her distinctive vocals to Glasgow synth-pop combo CHVRCHES’ single Bury It. The song opens with CHVRCHES vocalist Lauren Mayberry and is followed up by...
View ArticleRiverside Festival set-times and site details for this weekend
Scotland’s largest electronic music event brings Fatboy Slim, Slam, Sven Väth, Laurent Garnier and Rødhåd to the Riverside Museum this weekend. With just three days to go, festival organisers of The...
View ArticleJosh Butler guests at SWG3 set
Josh Butler will be part of the line-up when Warehouse Parties’ next Do Not Sleep event takes place at SWG3 TV Studio. The talentented DJ from the North of England will join Darius Syrossian, Hector...
View ArticleMontage of Heck screening at The Hug and Pint
After a successful launch a few weeks ago, The People’s Film Collective are back with news of their second event: a special screening of The Emmy-nominated Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck documentary....
View ArticleVan Morrison, Primal Scream set for Kelvingrove summer concerts
Van Morrison will perform at this year’s Summer Nights series at the bandstand in Kelvingrove Park. Now in its third year, the concerts have breathed new life into the 92 year old open air venue and...
View ArticleTonight: Jonas Rathsman at Sub Club
After a succession of standout mixtapes, Jonas Rathsman debuts his curated Elements events in the UK for a three show tour, touching down at the Sub Club tonight. Since launching in October 2015, the...
View ArticleThe Pogues’ Spider Stacy on Glasgow, music and whiskey
Spider Stacy perfected his trade as a musician at the epicentre of punk rock London’s creative crucible in the 1980s as a founding member of The Pogues. Their frenetic, rousing anthems and bittersweet...
View ArticleMy 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...
View ArticleThe Jesus and Mary Chain are still big in Japan
The Jesus and Mary Chain return to the stage in Japan tonight, almost 30 years since they first visited the country. Idiosyncratic and influential, the Scottish band, led by brothers Jim and William...
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