[Full set of pictures on Flickr via this link] First time at a new venue is always good, especially when it's a nice dingy underground grotto like Stereo in Glasgow. Piping across the ceiling, low stage at the front, cheap bar at the back and pillars. Pillars! Oh, I've not had my view obscured by … Continue reading Kvelertak – Stereo, Glasgow
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Turbonegro – King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow
[full set of images up on flickr] I last saw Turbonegro at some years ago for the first and only time. I knew precisely one song ("All My Friends Are Dead") and they impressed me. Good fun, simple songs - a nice way to kill 30 minutes or so. When I saw they were … Continue reading Turbonegro – King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow
Sacred Reich – King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow
[Full set of photos in this Flickr set] Twenty five years since their first release and sixteen years since their last, Sacred Reich last played the UK when a good portion of this crowd were still half-collections of DNA in separate parents who quite possibly hadn't even met. OK, maybe not quite that long but not … Continue reading Sacred Reich – King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow
Paradise Lost / Insomnium – King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow
[For more pics of both bands, check out the Flickr sets: Insomnium / Paradise Lost] You know sometimes you get to a gig, hear the and think "I should have got here a little earlier"? Well, that happened tonight. King Tut's always have a late doors-opening time, around 8:30 when most venues are nearer … Continue reading Paradise Lost / Insomnium – King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow
Bowling For Soup / People on Vacation – Glasgow Oran Mor
[Full set of pictures on Flickr] Bowling For Soup are a great band in many ways, but one thing I really love is the way they tour twice a year. Once as a full band, and once as a two-piece acoustic pairing featuring Jaret Reddick and Erik Chandler. This is the third time I've seen … Continue reading Bowling For Soup / People on Vacation – Glasgow Oran Mor
Biohazard – King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow
[All pictures available from these Flickr sets for Lionheart, Heights and Biohazard] Time for a comeback with the eloquently-named "In Your Fucking Face" tour, Biohazard once again returned to these shores with no fewer than three bands in tow. Due to being buried in work and just being tired, I missed openers Dripback (who I … Continue reading Biohazard – King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow