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Dont You Forget About Me : June 1965 – The Beatstalkers cause a riot in George Square
In 1965, Scottish music fans were split between the Beatstalkers and Dean Ford and the Gaylords as to who was the biggest band in Scotland. And when The Beatstalkers decided to put on a free show for a few hundred fans in Glasgow’s George Square, it became apparent just how big they had become.
June 17, 2009
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The Cinematics in Germany
Originally from Dingwall, The Cinematics are currently based in Glasgow. The band’s debut album, “A Strange Education”, was released in 2007, leading to successful tours throughout North America and Europe. They will be back on the road in Germany later this month.
June 17, 2009
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Proclaimers Tour Dates in Canada
The Proclaimers today release their 8th Studio album “Notes & Rhymes” in North America ahead of a tour this summer in Canada that begins on July 4th in Ontario.
June 16, 2009
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Hostage DJ Gigs in Belgium, Finland and NYC
Edinburgh DJ Hostage will be bringing his heady mix of wobbly-rave, heavy-electro and house music to the bass-hungry masses this summer in Antwerp, Helsinki and Brooklyn. Hostage has been hard at work recently both in the clubs and in the studio. Over the last couple of years his rave pilgrimage has taken him all over […]
June 15, 2009
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Trashcan Sinatras in America and Japan
The Trashcan Sinatras have announced US dates for July and August. The band will start rehearsals in early July and will play a warmup show in California on July 16 before heading to Japan for the Fuji Festival. Once they return from Japan, the band begins a full summer US tour.
June 14, 2009
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Average White Band On The Road in US
Arguably best known now for the song “Pick Up The Pieces” which has appeared in every American film and TV show in the last 30 years (see video below), the Average White Band are still widely regarded as one of the best soul and funk bands in the history of music.They will be playing to […]
June 13, 2009
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Runrig Shows in Denmark
Runrig will play 4 show in Denmark this summer ahead of a Homecoming gig at Scone Palace in Perthshire.
June 12, 2009
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Simple Minds – Alive and Kicking and On Tour
One of Scotland’s most successful bands return with a new album and shows this summer in throughout Europe to support their new album “Graffiti Soul”.
June 11, 2009
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Alex Smoke in Europe and Canada
Following a showcase at this year’s SXSW festival in Austin, Alex Smoke continues to export his brand of melancholica electronica to the World. While his music may reside on the dancefloor along with his renowned live sets, it also resonates so much further than this. With a production style drawn from a myriad of influences […]
June 10, 2009
