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Year Of The Tiger – Myles Kennedy

Posted on March 12, 2018 by coralmccallum

Released                      9 March 2018 Label                              Napalm Records Producer                      Michael “Elvis” Baskette   Highlights                     Love Can Only Heal The Great Beyond Mother   Lows                              none (honestly)   Best Lyric                      “I know you’re steadfast in your ways Never compromise your faith But … Continue reading →

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Brian Fallon and the Howling Weather @ O2 ABC Glasgow 22/02/18

Posted on February 24, 2018 by coralmccallum

For the first time in 2018, I boarded the 525 to Glasgow last Thursday, chaperoned by Boy Child. We were heading into the city to kick start our musical year at my favourite venue, the O2 ABC. So, to whom … Continue reading →

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Sleepwalkers- Brian Fallon

Posted on February 18, 2018 by coralmccallum

Released              9 February 2018 Label                     Island Records/Virgin EMI Highlights            Forget Me Not, Etta James and Proof Of Life Lows                      Her Majesty’s Service and Watson Best Lyric             “So gimme all your troubles, Gimmer all the spiders in your brains” from … Continue reading →

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My 2017 Musical Highlights….

Posted on December 28, 2017 by coralmccallum

As 2017 draws to a close it’s time to look forward to great gigs yet to come in 2018 and also to reflect on some of the musical highlights of this year….. there have been a few. Happy New Year … Continue reading →

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Mastodon @ Barrowlands, Glasgow 7 Dec 2017

Posted on December 10, 2017 by coralmccallum

On Thursday evening I boarded the 525 to Glasgow for the final time this year, suitably chaperoned by Boy Child and FB Son. And who were we going to see? Well, we were heading for the “iconic” Barrowlands to see … Continue reading →

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The Cadillac Three at the O2 ABC Glasgow, 20 November 2017

Posted on November 22, 2017 by coralmccallum

For the second last time this year, I boarded the 525 to Glasgow on Monday night, chaperoned by a somewhat reluctant Boy Child. We were headed to my favourite venue, the O2 ABC, and, much as he loves it too,  … Continue reading →

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The Kentucky Headhunters at the O2 ABC2, Glasgow 10 Oct 2017

Posted on October 18, 2017 by coralmccallum

Last Tuesday evening, I boarded the 5:25 to Glasgow accompanied by a new victim…sorry chaperone…. Let’s call him Mr A.  Much to my amusement, he commented several times that he was “scared, very scared.” I’ve no idea why! Lol We … Continue reading →

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Alter Bridge at the Olympia Theatre, Dublin 07 Oct 2017

Posted on October 14, 2017 by coralmccallum

Last Saturday I flew to Dublin to catch Alter Bridge’s show at the Olympia Theatre. After the  rave reviews  their summer visit to the Emerald Isle received I was excited to be seeing them perform in this intimate venue. (It holds … Continue reading →

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Alter Bridge at the Usher Hall , Edinburgh 05 Oct 17

Posted on October 11, 2017 by coralmccallum

Having spent the first part of the week sulking about having missed the shows at the Royal Albert Hall, it was with great expectations that I set off for the Usher Hall in Edinburgh. With a rail space secured for … Continue reading →

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Alter Bridge – Live At The O2 Arena + Rarities

Posted on September 10, 2017 by coralmccallum

Having pre-ordered two different bundles (CD boxset and 4 piece picture disc vinyl) via Napalm Records way back in June, it feels like I’ve waited forever for this live album to be releases. ”Forever” lasted until 8 September, the release … Continue reading →

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