Tag Archives: #blues

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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Eric Gales @ Oran Mor, Glasgow 1st April 2022

The weather gods were still shining on Boy Child and I as we boarded the 525 to Glasgow last Friday night. The only minor weather issue – those weather gods forgot to crank up the thermostat. It was freezing! With … Continue reading

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Well Monday night should have been The White Buffalo….

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

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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The Kris Barras Band @ Oran Mor, Glasgow 23/10/19

Last Wednesday evening saw a change in the order of things ….. I was the one chaperoning Mr A to a show. (Don’t deny it – this one was your call) So, in a change to the norm, I was … Continue reading

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Crobot @ G2 Glasgow 22 July 2019

The weather miracle continues…. on a hot sunny evening Boy Child and I boarded the 525 to Glasgow again chasing musical entertainment for the evening. On this occasion we were destined for G2, the small  ground floor room at The … Continue reading

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Black Stone Cherry @ Barrowlands, Glasgow 16 July 2019

For the third gig in a row, it was a hot and sunny evening as Boy Child, Facebook Son, MR A and I set off on the 525 to Glasgow. We were heading for the legendary Barrowlands Ballroom (Mr A’s … Continue reading

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Massive – Rebuild Destroy

In 2014 I was lucky enough to get the promo link for a new Australian rock band’s debut album. I was instantly hooked. My horns were up!  These hardworking musos hit the road Full Throttle and haven’t eased up since. … Continue reading

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Black Stone Cherry at the SEC Centre, Glasgow 09/12/18

Last Sunday night Boy Child, FB Son and I headed up the M8 by car (no trains involved this time) to a venue I’ve not been in for seven and a half years. It’s also the venue that I first … Continue reading

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Blackberry Smoke at the O2 Academy, Glasgow 3 Nov 2018

On a wet and windy Saturday evening, I boarded the 525 to Glasgow with my accomplice for the evening.   For only the second time, I was accompanied by Mr A and, compared to our last outing around about this time … Continue reading

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