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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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Greta Van Fleet @ O2 Academy, Glasgow 6 November 2019

Several months later than planned, Boy Child and I found ourselves heading to Glasgow on a dark, wet, cold, miserable night in November. No 525 to Glasgow this time- we took the car- but we did enjoy a short ride … 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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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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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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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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2018….the musical highlights

Well I’ve been to my last gig of the year so I guess now is as good a time as any to reflect on the musical highlights of the year. There have been some incredible moments this year….some highs and … 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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