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Thi Wurd – Blood on the Tracks

Jun 19, 2026

Blood on the Tracks by Bob Dylan is obviously great album and to get to hear songs from it played by members of Teenage Fanclub and Belle and Sebastian was a no-brainer. It was organised by a spoken word group in Glasgow called Thi Wurd.

Wreckless Eric – Edinburgh

Mar 11, 2026

I first heard of, Wreckless Eric, when I got a free cd with Uncut magazine which had his timeless classic, Whole Wide World on it.

A Country Night in Nashville – Edinburgh Playhouse

Feb 15, 2026

My mother raised me on country music and although I didn’t appreciate it at the time, over the years I have come to love it.

Suede – Edinburgh

Feb 5, 2026

I wasn’t a fan of Suede when they were around the first time but after they reformed I began to appreciate them more. I got their album, ‘Head’ recently and so when a single ticket came up on Twickets I took myself along to the Usher Hall for a night of Suedeworld,

Lucinda Williams – Glasgow

Feb 1, 2026

After I got my Stalls ticket for Lucinda Williams in Glasgow and bought our flights to Belfast for Emma and I to see her there, Emma managed to get a ticket for Glasgow in the Balcony.

Lucinda Williams – Belfast

Jan 27, 2026

I have been a fan of Lucinda Williams ever since I got her album, Car Wheels on a Gravel Road, when it came out in 1998. For some reason I didn’t think she toured outside of America.

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Best Concerts Ever (Hand-picked)

Bruce Springsteen — Stadium of Light — The Boss. Three hours. Every penny worth it.
PJ Harvey — Glasgow — One of the greatest live performers I’ve ever seen.
The Flaming Lips — Edinburgh — Absolute chaos in the best way. I’ve seen them twice and both times were unforgettable.
Van Morrison — Usher Hall — I’ve reviewed multiple Van Morrison gigs across Scotland, Belfast, and beyond. The man delivers every time.
Mark Knopfler — A Dire Straits fan since forever. This one meant a lot.
Mogwai — Barrowlands — Scottish legends on their home turf.
My Bloody Valentine — OVO Hydro — Bring earplugs. Seriously.
Primal Scream — Glasgow Barrowlands — Barrowlands on a good night is the best venue in Scotland. This was a good night.
Slowdive — Glasgow Barrowland — Shoegaze perfection.
Godspeed You! Black Emperor — Glasgow Barrowland — Not for everyone. Absolutely for me.