Category: Gigs

  • Review: Bring Me The Horizon, O2 Academy, Glasgow – November 24th 2015

    Review: Bring Me The Horizon, O2 Academy, Glasgow – November 24th 2015

    2015 is undeniably the biggest year for Sheffield band Bring Me The Horizon, in no small part to their latest album That’s The Spirit which reached number two in the UK album charts after they ditched their old metalcore sound for a less aggressive rock approach. After a dramatic change to the band’s dynamic on…

  • Frank Turner @ Barrowlands Review – 13/11/2015

    Frank Turner @ Barrowlands Review – 13/11/2015

    Barrowlands. Undoubtedly the greatest venue in Scotland, arguably the world,it’s hosted so many acts, ranging from The Smiths to the Foo Fighters, that just adjacent to the venue is a pathway listing all the bands who have came to Glasgow to play here. It’s a career defining venue with many home grown acts like Biffy Clyro playing…

  • 5 Stages Of Post Gig Grief: A FIDLAR Review

    5 Stages Of Post Gig Grief: A FIDLAR Review

    If you somehow managed to avoid my social media last night/this morning then you’ll have fortunately missed my spam of the gig I went to last night. The gig in question, FIDLAR at Glasgow’s Garage, was something extra ordinary. In fact, it made me feel something that I’ve not felt since the Biffy Barrowlands gig…

  • BCAYMI: November 2015

    BCAYMI: November 2015

    When I attempted, and failed, to make my series Blink (Clyro) And You’ll Miss It into a monthly thing, I kinda fucked it up. Despite being one of my most popular posts, there was something about it that just didn’t sit with me right, like the potential it had just wasn’t being used. Now after a…

  • Sweet White gig w/ Monet EP review 

    Sweet White gig w/ Monet EP review 

    As I walked into the Edinburgh venue Peterhead band Sweet White were playing at, there was an overwhelming sense that something wasn’t quite right. “It looks like something out of Twin Peaks” quipped frontman Jake Cordiner as the band to prepared to go on stage. As they began to play, the same amazing surrealism that…