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Slipknot @ OVO Hydro, Glasgow 15th December 2024

On Sunday evening there was a bit of role reversal as Boy Child drove us up the M8 towards Glasgow. For once I was chaperoning him rather than it being the other way round. We were heading for the Hydro. … Continue reading

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Myles Kennedy & Co – SWG3 Glasgow 25th November 2024, Manchester Academy, Manchester 27th November 2024, Rock City, Nottingham 29th November 2024 and O2 Academy, Birmingham 30th November 2024

Ok this will be a lengthy gig review in four parts…more like a tour review! Unaccompanied I set off up the M8 on the Monday at lunchtime…yes, lunchtime….in search of the first of my four musical adventures for the week. … Continue reading

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Black Stone Cherry @ OVO Hydro, Glasgow 20th November 2024

On a rather chilly evening, after a surprise brief snowfall, Boy Child and I headed up the M8 through the rush hour traffic towards Glasgow. Doors for this show were early (6.30pm) so we’d set off early. Having parked the … Continue reading

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Cardinal Black @ Classic Grand Glasgow 25th October 2024

For the second time in a week Boy Child and I boarded the train to Glasgow in search of some live music. This time it was only a short walk from the station to the venue- Classic Grand. When we … Continue reading

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Skindred @ Barrowlands Glasgow 19th October 2024

On a mild October evening Boy Child and I boarded the train to Glasgow. Weaving out way through some of the city’s football fans, we made our way to the legendary Barrowlands Ballroom for the evening’s entertainment. So, who were … Continue reading

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Blackberry Smoke @ O2 Academy Glasgow 9th September 2024

With doors brought forward to 6pm, it was an earlier than usual train to Glasgow for Miss Rose Wine and I last Monday night. The weather Gods weren’t too happy about it either. We made it to the O2 Academy … Continue reading

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Fools & Clowns by Mark Harrison

Over the years I’ve been fortunate enough to be given the opportunity to review Mark Harrison’s work. His fame and his fan base have been growing exponentially with each album cycle so I was thrilled to receive a sneak preview … Continue reading

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Anchor Lane @ King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut Glasgow 22 June 2024

A bit late to the review party…. One a Saturday evening in June, Boy Child and I boarded the train to Glasgow to head to a venue we hadn’t been to before. Our destination was Glasgow’s legendary King Tut’s Wah-Wah … Continue reading

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The Cadillac Three @ the O2 Academy Glasgow on 8th May 2024

Last Wednesday evening, Boy Child and I boarded the train to Glasgow. The birds were singing. The sun was shining. The weather Gods were smiling on us. All was well with the world.  We were heading for the city’s O2 … Continue reading

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Slash ft Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators @ the OVO Hydro Glasgow 3rd April 2024

On a rather dreich Wednesday afternoon I headed up the M8 unchaperoned. Yes. I know I had set off over four hours before the doors were due to open but there were AB family members to find and catch up … Continue reading

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