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Mungo’s Hi Fi dates in Europe and Mexico
Mungos Hi Fi, Scotland’s number one Reggae dancehall sound-system will be playing a number of shows and festivals in Europe and in Mexico City this summer. Mungos Hi Fi have been releasing hits since 2001 when their killer track Wickedness featuring Brother Culture, released on the dubhead label, first took the world by storm getting […]
Shiner
June 19, 2009
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Annie Lennox Unplugged in South Africa
Annie Lennox will be performing a one-off concert in July in at the Montecasino Theatre in Gauteng, South Africa. The event will benefit Annie Lennox’s SING campaign which helps prevent the spread of HIV in South Africa, and also supports those currently living with HIV. Talk Radio 702, together with Sony Music and Montecasino, proudly […]
Shiner
June 18, 2009
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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.
Shiner
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.
Shiner
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.
Shiner
June 16, 2009
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This Weeks Gigs: June 15 – June 21, 2009
Glasvegas, Shitdisco, Camera Obscura, Hudson Mohawke, Rustie, Snow Patrol, Alex Smoke, Paolo Nutini, Franz Ferdinand, Simple Minds and The Average White Band.
Pete Reid
June 15, 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 […]
Shiner
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.
Shiner
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 […]
Shiner
June 13, 2009