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QUAD90 follow the success of their debut album (released on the Last Night From Glasgow label), with a Glasgow headline show at Stereo on Friday 8th May. Their debut album reached number 2 in the Indie charts and number 4 in the Scottish Album Charts. Tickets for QUAD90 at Stereo (with special guests McCart) areContinue reading “QUAD90 / JAMES GRANT – tickets on sale”

TICKETS GO ON SALE FROM THIS LINK AT 7pm THIS WEDS (28th Jan): https://wegottickets.com/event/690752 FRETS is looking forward to the return of James Grant to the Strathaven Hotel on Friday 6th March for an intimate solo concert (with Fraser Spiers on harmonica). James has been busy recently playing shows with Friends Again and Blake ButlerContinue reading “James Grant – 6th March, the Strathaven Hotel.”

FRETS is delighted to announce that BMX Bandits will be special guests of Norman Blake & Euros Childs (Jonny) at the Strathaven Hotel on Friday 20th Feb. It’ll be a Bellshill cracker!! TICKETS: https://wegottickets.com/event/685253 BMX BANDITS“If I could be in any other band, it would be BMX Bandits”, Kurt Cobain. “Britain’s ultimate cult group”, TheContinue reading “BMX Bandits – special guest re Norman Blake & Euros Childs (Jonny)”

RIDDELLRiddell is a new music project by singer-songwriter Calum Frame, originally from Strathaven and now based in Glasgow. Riddell tells stories of love and conflict, set against the darker side of human experience. Riddell will be appearing as special guest at the sold out Ricky Warwick concerts at the Strathaven Hotel on Fri 30th andContinue reading “RIDDELL – special guest / Ricky Warwick”

TICKETS GO ON SALE AT 7PM FROM THIS LINK ON FRIDAY 16th MAY: https://wegottickets.com/event/689284 THE COUNTESS OF FIFE will be in concert at the Glad Cafe, Glasgow, on Saturday 23rd May. Here’s some bio information. It’s as if punk never died – just grew up! Rocking Magpie THE COUNTESS OF FIFE  is the solo project ofContinue reading “THE COUNTESS OF FIFE”

Hello everyone, wishing you all the best for 2026!! FRETS will be presenting more live concerts throughout the year in the Strathaven Hotel and selected venues in Glasgow and Edinburgh. We’ll be announcing new shows very soon, keep your eyes peeled. JAN – Ricky Warwick at the Strathaven Hotel on Fri 30th & Sat 31stContinue reading “FRETS 2026 !!”

Thank you to everyone who attended a FRETS concert in the Strathaven Hotel, Glasgow or Edinburgh during 2025. FRETS and the artists are very appreciative of your continuing support, nearly every FRETS concert sold out. 2026 is already looking busy, with more shows lined up and ready to be announced in the new year. RICKYContinue reading “FRETS – ThanX”

THRUM Sat 14th March/TICKETS: https://wegottickets.com/event/685158 FRETS announcement of THRUM’s concert at the Glad Cafe on Fri 13th March led to the show selling out immediately. FRETS is delighted that THRUM will be performing a second concert on SATURDAY 14th MARCH in the Glad Cafe. THRUM were formed in Lanarkshire by vocalist Monica Queen and guitaristContinue reading “THRUM – tickets for Saturday 14th March now on sale.”

FRETS announcement of THRUM’s concert at the Glad Cafe on Fri 13th March led to the show selling out immediately. FRETS is delighted that THRUM will be performing a second concert on SATURDAY 14th MARCH in the Glad Cafe. TICKETS GO ON SALE FROM THE LINK BELOW TONIGHT (Monday 1st Dec) AT 7pm. TICKETS: https://wegottickets.com/event/685158Continue reading “THRUM – second Glad Cafe concert added / Saturday 14th March”