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The Last Ride at the Carnival of Madness 2016
Last Saturday, accompanied by Girl Child, I headed south to Manchester for the final UK Carnival of Madness show. This was our first trip to the Manchester Arena. For those of you who haven’t been there – it’s … Continue reading
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Tagged #blog, #livemusic, #music, #musicreview, #rockmusic, Black Stone Cherry, Halestorm, Highly Suspect, Shinedown
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The Carnival of Madness kicks off 2016
My 2016 gig season kicked off on 1st February in Glasgow’s SSE Hydro arena. The event? The first Carnival of Madness show in Scotland with a stunning four band line up – Highly Suspect, Halestorm, Shinedown and … Continue reading
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Tagged #blog, #CarnivalofMadness, #music, #musicreview, #rockmusic, Black Stone Cherry, Halestorm, Highly Suspect, Shinedown
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And that was 2015 …well, gig wise at least
I guess we’ve reached that time of the of year when we reflect on this year and look forward to next year. Gig wise 2015 was a little quieter than I would’ve liked but, as we all sadly … Continue reading
Mark Harrison – On The the Chicken Sandwich Train
It’s almost eighteen months since I was first introduced to the music of Mark Harrison. At that time, I’d been given Mark’s 2014 release The World Outside to review. I’ve been hooked ever since! Unfortunately, I missed Mark’s visit to … Continue reading
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Tagged #blues, #folk, #livealbum, #music, #musicreview, Acoustic Roots, Mark Harrison, Wigan Parish Church
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A Ghostly experience at the O2 ABC Glasgow
For the final time this year I boarded the 5:25 to Glasgow, heading once again to the city’s O2 ABC venue. Ending the year exactly where my gig calendar began way back in January. It’s no secret – the O2 … Continue reading
Rival Sons – one year ago today I heard the Jay-bird sing live
A chilly Sunday evening mid-December saw me heading to Glasgow for the last gig on my calendar for 2014. The band of choice – Rival Sons at the city’s O2 ABC venue. First on stage was Jameson, a blues influenced … Continue reading
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Tagged #music, #musicreview, #RivalSons, #rockmusic, Blues Pills, Jameson, Jay Buchanan, Rival Sons, Scot Holiday
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Flashback Friday blog–one year ago today-SMKC at the SSE Hydro Glasgow
The first Thursday in December marked the last UK show of the European leg of Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators’ (aka SMK&C) World on Fire tour. They rounded things off at the SSE Hydro, Glasgow in front … Continue reading
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Tagged #blog, #music, #musicreview, #rockmusic, #Slash, Brent Fitz, Frank Sidoris, Glenn Hughes, Myles Kennedy, Todd Kerns
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Bleach – Caught In A Lie EP
Bleach are a young and up-and-coming four-piece band from Greenock, a small town on the west coast of Scotland. Caught In A Lie is their recently released debut EP. Running to four tracks, this EP was recorded by Soundshape Production … Continue reading
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Tagged #albumreview, #music, #musicreview, #rockmusic, Bleach, grunge, Nirvana
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