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Well last night should have been Brian Fallon at SWG3 Glasgow

Posted on May 19, 2020 by coralmccallum

Well last night was meant to be a nice drive to Glasgow, a walk along the banks of the River Clyde and a trip to SWG3 to see Brian Fallon but a certain virus put paid to those plans…..sigh…… The … Continue reading →

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Well Monday night should have been The White Buffalo….

Posted on April 22, 2020 by coralmccallum

To continue with my “almost gigs” theme, Monday should have seen Boy Child, Mr A and myself heading for Glasgow’s O2 Academy to see The White Buffalo. That outing will need to wait until 6th December now…. C’est la vie. … Continue reading →

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Well April 14th should have been Like A Storm

Posted on April 18, 2020 by coralmccallum

Like everyone else, the gig calendar looks bleak and this blog is feeling a little unloved. So, in an effort to keep thing positive….. gigs will be rescheduled in time I’m sure. Tuesday 14th April should have been Like A … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Day @ The Garage, Glasgow 23 February 2020

Posted on February 24, 2020 by coralmccallum

My 2020 music drought ended on Sunday evening. (Must have been the only drought in Scotland- it’s barely stopped raining this year so far!) It had been 68 days since my last live music fix – too long! No trains … Continue reading →

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2019 musical highlights

Posted on December 27, 2019 by coralmccallum

Well,  it’s that time of year again.  Time to reflect on the highlights of the year… so many to choose from. The year started back in January with Avatar and ended in December with a run of 3 Alter Bridge … Continue reading →

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Alter Bridge @ SSE Hydro Glasgow 17 December 2019

Posted on December 23, 2019 by coralmccallum

The day had finally dawned- my final rock show of not only 2019 but the decade- and yes, the honour was falling to Alter Bridge. (Yes, I know I’ve seen them twice already this week. Deal with it! LOL) No … Continue reading →

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Alter Bridge @ MEN Arena Manchester 15 December 2019

Posted on December 21, 2019 by coralmccallum

Last Sunday morning it was the 9:47 to Manchester rather than the 5:25 to Glasgow. Having waved goodbye to Robin Hood as I passed Nottingham Castle, I headed on foot to the station, praying that the trains were running on … Continue reading →

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Alter Bridge at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham 14 December 2019

Posted on December 21, 2019 by coralmccallum

I guess I should add a subtitle to this one – Alter Bridge Adventures 2019 part one. After a very early start, three trains and nine long hours after I left the house, I finally arrived by taxi at the … Continue reading →

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Halestorm at the SSE Hydro, Glasgow 24 November 2019

Posted on November 28, 2019 by coralmccallum

For the second time in a week, we were driving up the M8 in the rain and the dark heading for the SSE Hydro. The difference this time was that I was in the driving seat and it was only … Continue reading →

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Ghost at the SSE Hydro, Glasgow 18th November 2019

Posted on November 22, 2019 by coralmccallum

On a chilly, dark November evening Boy Child chauffeured myself, Mr A and a new addition to the group, Master C, through the mania of the M8 rush hour traffic towards Glasgow’s SSE Hydro arena. We arrived slightly later than … Continue reading →

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