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Monster Truck @ SWG3, Glasgow 22nd April 2019

I’ll start this review with a rare sentence- on a warm sunny Easter Monday (Yes- it was hot and sunny in Scotland in April!) Boy Child, Mr A and I walked across the Millennium Bridge and along the banks of … Continue reading

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Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators at the SEC Centre, Glasgow 17th February 2019

 When I bought the tickets to this show, I remember thinking “we better not be knee deep in slushy snow for this one.” The weather Gods were shining on us though as Boy Child drove FB Son and I towards … Continue reading

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Rival Sons at Barrowlands, Glasgow 1st February 2019

On a bitterly cold Friday night, Boy Child and I boarded the 525 to Glasgow. Wrapped up against the wintery weather (yes, Boy Child had even put a hoodie on!) we were heading to Glasgow’s iconic Barrowlands to see Rival … Continue reading

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Def Leppard @ the SSE Hydro, Glasgow 11 December 2018

Some shows you go to wondering if the band in question are going to be as good as or better than the last time you saw them. Tuesday night was one such night as I headed up the M8 for … 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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Massive @ Ivory Blacks Glasgow 12 Oct 2018

Slightly later than usual, Boy Child and I boarded the train to Glasgow in search of a new venue and old friends. We were heading off in search of Ivory Blacks, one of the city’s smaller venues to  see Australian … Continue reading

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Halestorm at the O2 Academy, Glasgow 23/09/18

On Sunday evening, instead of boarding the train, I clambered into Boy Child’s baby bat mobile to be chauffeur driven to Glasgow. Having detoured to collect FB Son en route, we made our way to the city centre in search … Continue reading

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Myles Kennedy @ O2 Academy Liverpool 07 July 2018

Slightly earlier than usual last Saturday, Boy Child and I boarded a train to Glasgow. It was the first of three trains. It was 7:07am! So, where were we heading so early on a sunny Saturday? We were off to … Continue reading

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Tremonti at the O2 Academy, Glasgow 28 June 2018

Last Thursday, on one of the hottest days Scotland has ever seen, Boy Child and I boarded the 525 to Glasgow. We were heading into the city to see Tremonti. We should have been heading to the O2 ABC but … Continue reading

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