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    The Mary Wallopers: Glasgow Barrowland (December 2025) Irish folk-punk return to the Barras for bedlam floor-springing residency (review)

    For the third December in a row The Mary Wallopers are playing Glasgow Barrowlands ...

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    Marc Bean

    Black Rebel Motorcycle Club @ O2 Academy Glasgow (gig review): Celebrating ‘Howl’

    My own journey following Black Rebel Motorcycle Club began in late January 2002, when ...

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    Marc Bean

    Tinlicker: Electronic trio on new starts, new album ‘Dreams of the Machine’, AI Music, and their Glasgow 2026 gig at SWG3

    Electronic trio Tinlicker have spent over a decade building a reputation for emotionally charged ...

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    Andy Reilly

    Turning 25? Choose Divorce.

    Some bands collect fans by riding on the very fringes of what’s considered acceptable, ...

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    Serenna Zingg

    Babyshambles @ Glasgow O2 Academy: Pete the Doting Dad but Shambles Still Ensues

    It would be more than fair to say that Pete Doherty is one of ...

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    Marc Bean

    SNACK Bits (December 2025) Scotland’s Essential New Music Guide

    All the trees are on display now, and it’s cold. I don’t feel like ...

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    Andy Reilly

    SNACK Chats to Uninvited: Their Upcoming Headline at Edinburgh’s Queen’s Hall, Working with best friends, TRNSMT’s gender problem, and playing Ping-pong with Bob Vylan

    Uninvited are the riotous pop punk trio from Glasgow, bringing Y2K nostalgia to the ...

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    Zara Grew

    Wet Leg – Glasgow O2 Academy – Intense, bright and buzzy night where Rhian shines

    Wet Leg are tearing through venues and festivals at a startling rate. Not so ...

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    Kenny Lavelle