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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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Blackberry Smoke – Like An Arrow

Posted on October 14, 2016 by coralmccallum

Atlanta’s finest, Blackberry Smoke, are back in town with a new album, Like An Arrow. Recorded and mixed by Billy Joe Bowers at The Quarry Recording Studio in Kenneshaw, Georgia, Like An Arrow is the band’s fifth album. This time … Continue reading →

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Massive Night In The Cathouse

Posted on October 13, 2016 by coralmccallum

With the autumn sun shining, I boarded the 5:25 to Glasgow last Monday, heading for a night in The Cathouse. A couple of stops further up the track my rock chick friend joined me, looking the part in her ACDC … Continue reading →

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Crobot- Welcome To Fat City

Posted on September 28, 2016 by coralmccallum

After a lengthy “mayoral” campaign, Crobot released their second album, Welcome To Fat City, via Nuclear Blast on 23 September. Recorded at The Machine Shop and produced by Machine, as Crobot commented at the time, they’ve “brewed up a new … Continue reading →

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The Kentucky Headhunters at the O2 ABC Glasgow 27 July 2016 – a memorable night.

Posted on July 30, 2016 by coralmccallum

For the first time this year, I headed off “unchaperoned” on the 5:25 train to Glasgow earlier this week. I’ll be honest, I do find it a bit daunting to be heading out to a gig on my own but … Continue reading →

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Biffy Clyro – Ellipsis

Posted on July 20, 2016 by coralmccallum

Despite living less than fifty miles from this band’s hometown of Kilmarnock, I’ve arrived late to the Biffy Clyro party. Perhaps I should start this review with an apology… Biffy Clyro first crossed my musical radar about six years ago … Continue reading →

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A Tremonster Night With Tremonti

Posted on June 17, 2016 by coralmccallum

Last Monday evening I boarded the 525 train to Glasgow, picking up my chaperones, Boy Child and Facebook Son en route, and headed off out to play. Our destination for the evening was the O2 ABC to see Tremonti in … Continue reading →

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Tremonti – Dust

Posted on May 5, 2016 by coralmccallum

The third album from Tremonti, Dust, was released last week via Fret 12. Produced by the talented Michael “Elvis” Baskette, Dust is the “companion” album to 2015’s Cauterize. I use the term “companion” loosely. Both albums were recorded together, ten … Continue reading →

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Chris Cornell at Glasgow’s Royal Concert Hall 29/04/16

Posted on May 2, 2016 by coralmccallum

Once again last Friday, I found myself climbing on board the 5.25 to Glasgow, accompanied by my good friend, Miss Rose Wine. This time we were travelling to the civilised surroundings of Glasgow’s Royal Concert Hall, to be found at … Continue reading →

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