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Royal Thunder – Wick

Posted on April 19, 2017 by coralmccallum

Recently released via Spinefarm Records, Wick is the third full length studio album from Atlanta based outfit Royal Thunder. Royal Thunder formed back in 2004 originally and have gone through numerous line up transformations before settling with the current line … Continue reading →

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Blackberry Smoke at Barrowlands Ballroom, Glasgow 03 April 2017

Posted on April 7, 2017 by coralmccallum

For the second time in a week, I boarded the 5:25 to Glasgow. This time I was accompanied by “Miss Rose Wine”. She was about to lose her Barrowlands virginity! The legendary Barrowlands Ballroom can be found in the city’s … Continue reading →

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A Memorable Night With Some Nameless Ghouls – Ghost at O2 ABC Glasgow 29/03/17

Posted on April 1, 2017 by coralmccallum

It’s been seventy seven days since my last fix…..2017 gig season is off to a VERY slow start! (Hence the silence on here….apologies) So, finally, and for the first time this year, I boarded the 5:25 train to Glasgow chaperoned … Continue reading →

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First Gig Of The Year – Avenged Sevenfold

Posted on January 12, 2017 by coralmccallum

It’s been forty days since my last fix….. Yes, 2017 Gig Season has opened! So ,which show enjoyed the honour of being my first of 2017? Well, I started off big this year –  Avenged Sevenfold at Glasgow’s SSE Hydro. … Continue reading →

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Alter Bridge at the SSE Hydro Glasgow 01 Dec 2016

Posted on December 6, 2016 by coralmccallum

There’s only one venue in Glasgow that, for me, necessitates a car ride instead of a train ride – the SSE Hydro on the banks of the River Clyde. Having negotiated the rush hour traffic (I loathe motorway driving at … Continue reading →

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Alter Bridge at the Motorpoint Arena Nottingham 26/11/16

Posted on December 1, 2016 by coralmccallum

Instead of my usual 5:25 to Glasgow, last Saturday morning, I found myself in Glasgow Airport boarding a flight to East Midlands Airport (tiny propeller plane!) as I headed off to Nottingham’s Motorpoint Arena. Having met many friends and made … Continue reading →

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An Evening With Black Stone Cherry:The Kentucky Experience

Posted on November 29, 2016 by coralmccallum

For the third time in a week I boarded the 5:25 to Glasgow on Friday evening. This time I had a new chaperone – Little Miss Green Tea. We were scheduled to rendezvous with Boy Child and FB Son at … Continue reading →

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Brian Fallon and the Crowes at the O2 ABC, Glasgow 22Nov16

Posted on November 24, 2016 by coralmccallum

For the second time in a week I boarded the 5:25 to Glasgow, once again chaperoned by Boy Child. So where were we off to on a chilly Tuesday evening? Our destination was my favourite venue, the O2 ABC and … Continue reading →

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A Birthday Party – Black Stone Cherry Style

Posted on November 20, 2016 by coralmccallum

Last Friday night, chaperoned by Boy Child, I boarded the 525 to Glasgow, heading towards something just a little bit special. When I first heard about this particular show, I thought I didn’t stand a snowball’s hope in Hell of … Continue reading →

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Alter Bridge – The Last Hero

Posted on October 16, 2016 by coralmccallum

Some albums come along once in a blue moon that are like a fine wine. They need to be opened and allowed to breathe before you can truly appreciate them at their best. Alter Bridge’s fifth studio album, The Last … Continue reading →

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