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Skindred at SWG3 10th October 2021

For the first time since 6 Nov 2019, Boy Child and I set off together in search of live music. No trains involved this time. I was being chauffeured to Glasgow as we headed up the M8 towards SWG3. (Ok, … Continue reading

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Black Stone Cherry at Barrowlands Ballroom, Glasgow 17 September 2021

Well, it’s been a while since my last gig…572 days to be precise. I’ll be honest in this Covid infested world, it was a thought to contemplate being back at a show. Who would have thought nineteen/twenty months ago that … Continue reading

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Last Sunday should have been Black Stone Cherry at Glasgow’s Barrowlands Ballroom

 Well Sunday 18th had been scheduled to be spent at Glasgow’s Barrowlands Ballroom in the company of Black Stone Cherry but 2020 had other ideas…again! Oh well, the rescheduled show on 17th September 2021 will be worth waiting for – … Continue reading

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Last Thursday night should have been Massive at the Hard Rock Café, Glasgow

Continuing the non-gig reviews of 2020 theme, last Thursday night should have seen Boy Child, Mr A and I heading to Glasgow to see Aussie rockers Massive at the Hard Rock Cafe but a certain virus that’s going around has … 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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2019 musical highlights

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

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

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

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

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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