Previews
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PreviewsLive Music Highlights - April, 2009
The Hinterland festival 2009 takes place across multiple venues and features the cream of the crop in real indie rock Read more »| 27 Mar 2009 -
PreviewsThe Broken Family Band @ Cabaret Voltaire, 24 Apr
Fresh from headlining a JD Set in Glasgow, Cambridge quartet The Broken Family Band bring their biting indie gloom to the capital. Don’t expect many la... Read more »| 27 Mar 2009 -
PreviewsBridge and Tunnel @ Arc Studios, 25 Apr
Glasgow DIY gig collective presents an evening of raucous Stateside rock Read more »| 25 Mar 2009 -
PreviewsCasiotone For The Painfully Alone @ Nice 'n' Sleazy, 21 Apr
To welcome the release of his upcoming album, entitled Vs. Children, Owen Ashworth, aka Casiotone For The Painfully Alone, will be taking his synths, sadness... Read more »| 25 Mar 2009 -
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Earth @ Nice 'n' Sleazy, 19 Apr
Despite its unpleasantly abject title, last year’s The Bees Made Honey In The Lion’s Skull demonstrated a subtlety rarely associated with long-h... Read more »| 24 Mar 2009 -
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Grandmaster Flash @ Classic Grand, 12 Apr
It's an Easter Sunday with a twist, as the Grandmaster himself dusts off the wheels of steel and takes his legendary hip-hop legacy to Glasgow. This show is ... Read more »| 24 Mar 2009
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Vessels @ Sneaky Pete's, 7 Apr
Music journalists have been sounding the death-knell for post-rock for years now, assuming that the recent patchy output of Stuart Braithwaite's likely lads ... Read more »| 24 Mar 2009 -
Festivals
Foxface @ Hinterland Festival, Glasgow, 1 May
One welcome trend in Scottish music of late has been the demise of the affected transatlantic warble in favour of genuinely native brogues. Some bands &ndash... Read more »| 20 Mar 2009 -
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The Telescopes @ Captain's Rest, 11 Apr
Space rockers The Telescopes may have formed over twenty years ago but they are still recording and more importantly still gigging, albeit with a slim-lined ... Read more »| 19 Mar 2009 -
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PJ Harvey @ Queen's Hall, 26 Apr
Elvis Costello once famously asserted that PJ Harvey's songs can be summed up in three words: “blood and fucking”. Thankfully, Polly Jean has utt... Read more »| 18 Mar 2009 -
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Dananananaykroyd @ Cabaret Voltaire, 7 Apr
Once upon a time, to name your band Dananananaykroyd would guarantee a future of obscurity. So how come the Glasgow sextet of that name have just rocked Sou... Read more »| 17 Mar 2009 -
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Bat For Lashes @ QMU, 8 Apr
Over two years have passed since Bat for Lashes debut album Fur and Gold was released to rousing approval in the form of a Mercury Prize nomination, a long l... Read more »| 17 Mar 2009 -
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Eagles of Death Metal @ ABC, 31 Mar
Frank Zappa managed the seemingly impossible by creating serious music that didn’t take itself seriously. Eagles of Death Metal, on the other hand, are... Read more »| 04 Mar 2009 -
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Yo! Majesty @ Cabaret Voltaire, 27 Mar
Yo! Majesty bring their sexualised rap party to Edinburgh's Cabaret Voltaire. Read more »| 03 Mar 2009 -
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Versus @ Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh, 7 Mar
Forget the stale old concept of just one band on stage and prepare yourself for Versus. Emerging from the Edinburgh collective Bear Scotland comes a unique n... Read more »| 02 Mar 2009