Author Archives: FRETS CONCERTS

Xan Tyler will be opening the FRETS concert this Friday 1st Nov as special guest of The Cowboy Mouth. It will be the final FRETS concert at the Strathaven Hotel this year, be great to see you there. Tickets are on sale at this link: https://wegottickets.com/event/626368 Xan Tyler‘s album Holding Up Half The Sky exploresContinue reading “Xan Tyler – FRETS – this Friday as special guest of The Cowboy Mouth”

THE COWBOY MOUTH will be in concert this Friday 1st Nov at the final FRETS of 2024 in the Strathaven Hotel. XAN TYLER will be performing a special guest slot to open the concert. Both artists are signed to the Last Night From Glasgow label, it’ll be a special way to end a great yearContinue reading “The Cowboy Mouth this Friday 1st Nov at FRETS.”

Katy Lironi will be launching her book, Matilda in the Middle, this week in Glasgow (Thurs 24th, Mono) & Edinburgh (Sat 26th, Wee Red Bar). Tickets and information here: THURS 24th OCT – Mono, Glasgow: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/matilda-in-the-middle-by-katy-lironi-glasgow-book-launch-tickets-1001732748617?aff=ebdssbdestsearch The event will be hosted by leading cultural commentator, Alistair Braidwood. This is an opportunity to listen to excerptsContinue reading “Matilda in the Middle – Thursday 24th Oct (Mono, Glasgow) & Saturday 26th Oct (Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh)”

Norman Blake will be in concert at the Strathaven Hotel tonight with special guest David Scott. Timings are as follows: Doors – 7pm (first come first seated) 7.30 – David Scott 8.45 – Norman Blake There are only a few tickets left, if you are interested in coming along to see Norman in Strathaven tonight,Continue reading “Norman Blake – stage times tonight at FRETS”

Here’s some archive footage of Norman Blake singing the Beach Boys classic, Breakaway (with David Scott on keyboards). There aren’t many tickets left for Norman’s acoustic concert at FRETS this Saturday 19th Oct in the Strathaven Hotel, David Scott will be playing the opening set, and rumours abound that they’ll do some songs together. NormanContinue reading “Norman Blake & David Scott – FRETS this Saturday”

Norman Blake will be performing a rare solo concert at FRETS this Saturday 19th Oct in the Strathaven Hotel. Here is a YouTube clip of Norman performing one of his Teenage Fanclub classics – I Don’t Want Control Of You – filmed at Riverside Music College in Busby. Tickets to see Norman in concert thisContinue reading “Norman Blake – FRETS – this Satrday 19th Oct”

Katy Lironi has a couple of book launches for Matilda in the Middle, which is published by Into Books. Alistair Braidwood will discuss Katy’s book with her at the Glasgow event, which will also feature Katy performing an acoustic C86 set with The Secret Goldfish. The Edinburgh event will be chaired by Nicola Meighan andContinue reading “Matilda in the Middle – Katy Lironi book launch”

PORT SULPHUR & QUAD90 will be in concert at Stereo, Glasgow, on Saturday 30th Nov. It’s an early show, doors are 7pm with live music shortly thereafter. TICKETS : https://www.citizenticket.com/events/pop-mutations/port-sulphur-album-launch-quad90/ PRESS MASSAGE: Port Sulphur was formulated upon Douglas MacIntyre recording tracks as a member of Sexual Objects with Boards of Canada producing. The fusion ofContinue reading “PORT SULPHUR & QUAD90 – Stereo, Glasgow, Saturday 30th Nov.”

Norman Blake will be appearing solo in concert at FRETS on Saturday 19th Oct in the Strathaven Hotel. Norman will be playing tracks from his extensive Teenage Fanclub catalogue plus a few surprises, it’ll be a great night. The Pearlfishers’ David Scott will play the opening set as special guest – two of Scotland’s finestContinue reading “Norman Blake at FRETS in only 3 weeks.”

Here are the stage times for the Port Sulphur & QUAD90 concert in the Edinburgh College of Art tonight. Doors are 7pm with QUAD90 on stage at 7.30pm. Port Sulphur take to the stage at 8.30pm. The Duke will be playing the neu sounds of 1970’s Köln and 1979/80 New York’s Ze Records. The FutureContinue reading “Port Sulphur / QUAD90 – stage times tonight at Edinburgh College of Art”