Rating: Back in 1988 when I first heard the classic ‘Sweet Child O’ Mine’ and the rockier ‘Welcome To The Jungle’, I did not appreciate the fact that these songs along with the rest of the tracks on the break-through…
Rating: Glasgow has always been a popular place to kick-off a tour and this was the second tour opening night of the month I attended following the terrific Kasabian gig earlier a week or so back. Having last caught The…
Fresh from his German tour supporting Midge Ure and on the back of the exciting news that he will be recording his second album with multi-million selling producer Youth, Pete MacLeod took to the stage for an intimate performance at Glasgow’s Nice ‘N’ Sleazy. With…
Rating: With Glasgow being the opening night of the nation-wide tour and support being provided by The Macabees this had all the makings of a terrific night. The Macabees did a fine job in warming up the Hydro crowd with…
Rating: So “Date Night” with the missus brings me to the Hydro to see and hear Lady Gaga in all her glory amongst her die-hard fans or ‘Monsters’ as she calls them. On arriving at the Hydro the first thing…
Rating: Formed over 20 years ago from the ashes of The La’s and Shack, CAST exploded onto the scene with the release of their 1995 debut album All Change and in the four years that followed went on to score…
Rating: One of 70s punk rock survivors William Broad (a.k.a Billy Idol) returns with his trademark sneer after an eight year hiatus to release his seventh studio album Kings & Queens Of The Underground. With a career spanning five decades,…
Rating: Receiving this CD the first thing that struck me…25th Anniversary! Really, how did that happen? Back in 1989 when Glasgow rock band GUN released their debut album I was 14 years old and spending the majority of my time…
With come-back kings Embrace selling out both King Tut’s and the O2 Academy in Glasgow earlier in the year, I was somewhat surprised to hear the band would be heading back to Scotland to headline Dunfermline Live. Attractive as that…
Rating: Credit where credit is due, with a support line-up consisting of Common Ground, Feet Of Clay and Nick Mercer Jnr, promoter My First Music certainly know how to put on a gig! Being a Friday with doors opening at…