Gig Guide plus Club Events.

Glasgow Gig Guide plus Club Events

Glasgow, Unesco City of Music, is unsurpassed for its abundance of concerts, gigs and festivals. Whether your preference is Blues, Jazz, Trad, Folk, Americana, Pop or Classical – you’ll find something to suit your taste.

With everything from major concerts with international stars to intimate gigs with talented local musicians, Glasgow is heaving with music for you to enjoy.

Also step out and enjoy yourself at Glasgow’s Club Scene – at regular venues, fundraisers, party nights and local events.

Fail Better Open Mic, Villiers & Co

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30 August, 2018 ‘Oor holiday in the west end continues!’ Come down on THURSDAY for a night of more OPEN MIC Fail Better mayhem. Starting the back of 7 to give you all time to go to the Open Mic Sessions at GoMA where you can catch belters Bell Lungs and C Smith, among others! […]

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Jim Byrne, The Basement Jam, Tennent’s Bar, Glasgow

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Saturday, 1 September, 2018 – 8 p.m. Plus Open Mic The Basement Jam – featuring Americana singer songwriter Jim Byrne. 191 Byres Road, Glasgow, G12 8TN Event on Facebook Every Day Is Sunshine – YouTube ‘A heady and exotic mix…’ UNCUT Magazine. www.songsbyjimbyrne.com

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Fara, OranMor, Glasgow

Fara, OranMor, Glasgow

12 September, 2018 – 7 p.m. The Venue, OranMor, Top of Byres Road, Glasgow G12 8QX £14 “Sickeningly talented and mad as brushes. A potent combination.” Kevin Macleod Fara brings together four leading musicians at the forefront of today’s Scottish folk scene – Jennifer Austin, Kristan Harvey, Jeana Leslie and Catriona Price’s three fiddles and […]

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Brooks Williams Sounds in the Suburbs, The Doublet

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9 September, 2018 The Doublet Bar, 74 Park Rd, Glasgow G4 9JF Absolutely delighted to once more welcome back the fabulous Brooks Williams to a SoundsintheSuburbs show, this time at the Doublet Bar. Great news Brooks is back with a brand new album “Lucky Star” which is available now! For those of you new to Brooks he […]

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Seven Song Club, LOOPER and Wholly…..Cats

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31 August, 2018 The Tron Theatre, 63 Trongate, Glasgow  G1 5HB Stuart David is a Scottish musician, songwriter and novelist, famed for originating two distinct musical genres – Folk Hop and Horror Pop (later termed Noir’n’B or Switchblade Pop. He co-founded the band Belle and Sebastian and was a member from 1996–2000, and then went […]

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Saturday, August 18, 2018 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events

Linda Jaxson Band at St Louis Cafe/Bar, Glasgow

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Little Bit of Blues and Soul 8 September, 2018  – 9 pm St Louis, Cafe Bar, 734 Dumbarton Rd, Glasgow G11 6RD 0141 330 1742

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Friday, August 17, 2018 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events

Songs of the Silver Screen, OranMor

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18 September, 2018 At OranMor with The Picture House Showband “Lights, camera, action! for an unforgettable night of Hollywood movie magic with the sensational Songs Of The Silver Screen Show – A nostalgic, sentimental journey back to the heyday of Hollywood. Songs Of The Silver Screen brings all the glitz and glamour of the golden […]

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Yvonne Lyon and Eilidh Patterson, The Glad Cafe

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8 September, 2018 – 7.30 p.m. The Glad Cafe YVONNE LYON returns to The Glad Café with a collection of songs from her new album, ‘Metanoia’. Yvonne consistently combines poignant lyrics with strong, creative melodies and her eighth solo studio release further demonstrates her ability to deliver engaging original material with fresh imagination. Having supported Eddi Reader […]

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Ethan Johns, Love Music Glasgow

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Saturday 18 August, 2018 Love Music, 34 Dundas Street, City Centre, Glasgow G1 2AQ Ethan Johns will be at Love Music playing some songs from his brand new album ANAMNESIS on Saturday August 18th at 5 pm. The new album is a physical-only release, available on CD or Vinyl LP, and will be on sale […]

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Wednesday, August 15, 2018 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events

Women at Carlton Studios, Glasgow, Monthly Event

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An open invitation for women to share their musical creative talents, to show appreciation, inspire and learn from each other Happy to come along and listen in? You are welcome too! Women, men and trans inclusive, welcome. First Tuesday Every Month. £4 Event on Facebook

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Thank Funk It’s Friday, 24 August, 2018

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Partickhill Bowling and Community Club Activate your August by following the friendliest funkateers to Thank Funk It’s Friday – a feast of funk’n’soul dance-jazz disco-style grooviness, from the makers of Soul Bowl. Timeless vintage vinyl 45s hand-spun by seasoned joss-dickeys (80-plus years of turntabular experience). Yours for only a fiver. Attractive bar prices! Handy suburban […]

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Word Jazzology, Glasgow 30 August 2018

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Babbity Bowsters, Merchant City Thursday, 30 August, 2018 – 7.30 p.m. Tickets £5 on the door Where comedy, music and literature collide. Irish stand up and comedy novelist Ian Macpherson oversees a cabaret evening with gypsy jazz, poetry and his very own inaugural Book Snuff competition. This is literature with a twist. Fresh from the […]

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Musicians in Exile, The Pearce Institute

20 August, 2018 A group of Refuweegies and asylum seekers jam their diverse musical talents together into this Baghdad Café event. From the fruits of Farsi, Arabic and Kurdish an outpouring of diverse souls, fused together over 7 weeks rehearsal into something special – who knows what? Facilitated by Paul MacAlindin, Artistic Director of The […]

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Martha L Healy, Album Launch, The Glad Cafe

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Glasgow Americana PLUS DAVID LATTO SATURDAY 6TH OCTOBER 2018 Glasgow singer-songwriter, Martha L. Healy, launches her new album ‘Keep The Flame Alight’ with a full-band show on Saturday 6th October at The Glad Café as part of Glasgow Americana. The album was written on Martha’s 3-month “life sabbatical” in Nashville in 2016. She returned to […]

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Hazy Recollections – Woody Pines , Yvonne Lyon , Al Shields, Glasgow Americana

Sunday 7 October, 2018 ADRIANA SPINA & NOAH AND THE WEST RIVER BAND The Admiral Bar, 72a Waterloo Street, Glasgow G2 7DA Tickets £10 – Ticket Scotland Full details Woody Pines at Big Sparra Vinyl – review Pat Byrne www.glasgowamericana.com

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The Glad Cafe, 6th birthday celebration

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Glad Cafe 6th Birthday Bash with KING AYISOBA with AYUUNE SULE + PAINTED XRAY + HOWIE REEVE + DAVID BARBAROSSA (DJ) THE GLAD CAFE IS 6 YEARS OLD!!! Saturday 18 August, 2018 Join them for their big birthday bash with this smashing line-up of musicians: £12 (tickets and full details) KING AYISOBA with AYUNNE SULE […]

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Glasgow Americana – Yola Carter & The Red Pine Timber Co, Cottiers

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3 October 2018 – 8:00 pm – 10:15 pm Inspired by country and soul from the likes of The Band, Gillian Welch, Gene Clark, The Byrds, Staple Singers, Emmylou Harris, Otis Redding and Dolly Parton, Yola Carter is a force of nature and an incredibly talented singer-songwriter. She was an incredibly popular choice as the […]

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Saturday, August 11, 2018 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events

Gigs at King Tuts, Gigs, Glasgow

10 – 12 August, 2018 All gigs at King Tuts on Facebook King Tuts Wah Wah Hut, 272A St Vincent St, Glasgow G2 5RL Telephone: 0141 2215279  kingtuts.co.uk

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Friday, August 10, 2018 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events

Seven Song Club Weekender, Merchant City Festival

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Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th, August, 2018 Free outdoor stage on Parnie St, Trongate, Glasgow Merchant City. More acts to be announced. Starts at 12.00 each day with street bars, food and other good stuff.

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Glasgow Songwriting Festival

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10, 11, 12 August, 2018 GOVANHILL BATHS, 99 Calder St, Glasgow, G41 7RA Opening Concert 10 August at The Glad Cafe, 1006a Pollockshaws Rd, Glasgow, G41 2HG Twelve hours of songwriting workshops and an all-staropening concert crammed into one fantastic friendly weekend celebrating the diverse art of songwriting. Tutors Findlay Napier, Jo Mango, Dave ‘Solareye’ Hook and Donna Maciocia […]

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Brooklyn On Tour Comes To Glasgow

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Brooklyn Brewery will be bringing ‘Brooklyn On Tour’ to Glasgow Saturday 4th August, 2018 – 3pm – 10pm The award-winning brewery have scoured the city to unearth the best up-and-coming street food chefs, DJs and artists and will be collaborating with Glaswegian legend Julie’s Kopitiam, DJ collective Frogbeats and street-artist Rouge-One to host the city’s […]

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George Square, Glasgow 2018

31/07/18 GEORGE SQUARE The Beats Per Minute art installation in George - GLASGOW

George Square is being transformed into a spectacular playground as the beating heart of Glasgow 2018 Whether it’s the chance to view a stunning 14 metre wide handshake between giant friends, or to experience the thrill of an athlete’s race to glory, Glasgow’s George Square has been transformed into a spectacular playground as part of […]

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Govanhill International Festival and Carnival 2018

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16 – 26 August, 2018 Celebrating diversity with a fabulous programme of events After the success of last year’s inaugural event, Govanhill International Festival and Carnival returns with a spectacular showcase including: Parade, Music, Dance, Walks Talks, Workshops and Community Activities. Come along and celebrate the amazing cultural, ethnic , religious and community diversity of […]

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Renata Rosa, Cottiers

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9 Aug 2018 – 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm A rare visit to the UK for this deeply expressive Brazilian singer- songwriter and her band. Renata plays the rabeca, a fiddle from Northeastern Brazil and northern Portugal, and calls it her ‘second voice’. With it she delves into polyphonic harmonies and unearths musical influences from […]

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Friday, July 27, 2018 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events

United States of Americana, Cottiers

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Monday 30 July, 2018 Cottiers, 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow G11 5PU 0141 357 5825 www.cottiers.com/ TICKETS Tickets: Discounted tickets available for the United States of Americana event! https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/united-states-of-americana-tickets-46305745732? Promo code: Americana

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Georgia Cecile Smith, The Blue Arrow, Glasgow

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8 September, 2018 ‘Best Vocalist’ finalist at this year’s Scottish Jazz Awards, Georgia Cécile has been captivating audiences with her engaging delivery of self-penned songs and arrangements of classic standards. Tipped as ‘One To Watch’ by BBC Music Introducing, and showcasing her original material at BBC Radio Scotland ‘Quay Sessions’, her ‘stock’ firmly on the […]

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Tuesday, July 24, 2018 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events

Doghouse Roses and Joseph Parsons, The Doublet Bar, Glasgow

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Wednesday, 25th July, 2018 The Doublet Bar,  74 Park Rd, Glasgow G4 9JF The collaboration between Scottish duo Doghouse Roses and U.S. (Philadelphia) native Joseph Parsons began in the dark corner of a smoky bar in Berlin in 2015. There is a shared spirit of eclecticism and bold creativity in the music of both bands […]

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Monday, July 23, 2018 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events

United States of Americana, Cottiers

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30 July 2018 – 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm Featuring: Meaghan Blanchard (Canada) Amethyst Kiah (USA) Lucas & King (England) Roseanne Reid (Scotland) Performing in the round. This is a seated event. Tickets £19.50 Adults (0ver 18s)/£16.50 Concessions (ticket prices incl. £1.50 per ticket admin fee which will be added at the checkout) (fee applicable to all tickets, […]

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Black Cat Bone / DixieFried / Al Shields and The Delahayes Stereo, Glasgow

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24 August, 2018 Support Comes from Dixie Fried & Al Shields and The Delahayes (Al Shields Music) Stereo, 22-28 Renfield Ln, Glasgow G2 6PH Tickets £8, Doors 7pm Headliners Black Cat Bone “When a band can write, perform and deliver music that appeals to fans of both blues and hard rock, you know they’ve hit the elusive ‘sweet spot’ […]

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Rebel Yell on Tour, Music Moments Glasgow 2018

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19 – 27 July, 2018 Music Across the city, Glasgow Music Studios launch Rebel Yell on Tour as part of Music Moments 2018! Rebel Yell on Tour sees popular bourbon arrive in some of Glasgow’s favourite live music & bourbon venues and a bundle of events throughout the city. Celebrating good liqueur & live music […]

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