Concerts Hub
Every gig I’ve been to — reviews, photos and memories from live music over the years
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Barb Jungr – 2019
Some artists make such an impression the first time you see them that you keep finding reasons to go back.
Wilco – Glasgow Barrowland
It wasn’t long before I had my son back at the Barrowland again.
Michael Rother – 6/9/19
Less than twenty-four hours after taking my son to see The Flaming Lips at the Usher Hall, we were back on the road again.
The Flaming Lips – 5/9/19
Two days after seeing Föllakzoid, I was back out again, this time taking my son to the Usher Hall to see The Flaming Lips.
Follakzoid Live – 3/9/19
The night after Molly Sarle I took my son along to the same venue in Glasgow called Broadcast.
Molly Sarle & Amie Huckstep
One of the things I enjoy most about live music is discovering artists I probably wouldn’t have come across otherwise.
Live Music
Over 160 concert reviews from Edinburgh, Glasgow, and beyond. Photos, stories, and honest write-ups.
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.
B&E Spotify List
Acts that I have seen with Emma on Spotify playlist.
What People Say
“One of the most entertaining and funniest performances of the weekend. Legend.”
Marcus Payne
“The utterly hilarious and uncompromising Billy Watson.”
Speakeasy Comedy Club — Edinburgh venue
“Billy Watson and Speakeasy favourite… had absolutely storming gigs.”
MOB Speakeasy — Venue listing
“His stand-up set had me with sore cheeks.”
John Carroll
“Only top quality stand-up will be on show, in a virtue-signalling and self-censorship free zone, including Billy Watson.”
Speakeasy Comedy Club — Michael O’Bernicia
“Billy Watson was awesome at eqRAnox.”
Rise Above
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