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 Big Red May Day Social, Saturday 30 April, 2016

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STUC Woodlands Road, 333 Woodlands Rd, Glasgow G3 6NG Fail Better brings you a whole night of Bands, DJs, and very special guests to celebrate the Radical Film Festival, and dance into the early hours of International Workers Day. songs and glamourous entertainment fae TOM HARLOW Music from the mighty JOSEPHINE SILLARS BAND passion for […]

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Seven Song Club, The Tron, 6 May, 2016

May 6th, 8.00 p.m. at the Seven Song Club features the wonderful Honey and the Herbs plus special guests Jumpers for Goalposts. £7.50 Tickets from Tron Box Office – 0141 552 4267. Buy tickets online The Seven Song Club hosts monthly music events in the Tron Theatre where new and established singer songwriters are celebrated. […]

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The Great May Day Rising, Drama and Song at OranMor, Monday 2 May, 2016

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  The Red and the Green will be worn side by side’ on MayDay OranMor, Top of Byres Road, G12 – 2 May – 7.30 p.m. Glasgow Friends of MayDay (GFoMD) have today announced changes for this year’s celebration. While the annual event at Oran Mor will take place again on the Monday holiday (May […]

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Unesco International Jazz Day Glasgow 30 April, 2016

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 Events and concerts in Glasgow from 11am – 11.30pm on Saturday 30 April 2016 Joining venues across the world to celebrate International Jazz Day. It’s a unique chance for jazz lovers to indulge themselves, and for the uninitiated to get a taste of this great genre. Drop into a free Jazz Club from 11am – […]

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Mark McGowan EP Launch, CCA Saturday 23 April, 2016

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Synergy Concerts Mark McGowan’s biggest headline show to date to celebrate to release of his new EP. Support from Marco Rea  CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3JD Tickets: http://www.synergyconcerts.com/listings-tickets/events/23-apr-16-mark-mcgowan-cca/ Follow Mark on: https://www.facebook.com/MarkMcgowanMusic https://twitter.com/MMcGowanMusic

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The Paul Alger Band, The Lonely Whale and Rob Branter, 21 May, 2016 The Stags Head

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  Part of the Southside Fringe Glasgow 2016… Saturday 21 May, 2016 8.30 p.m. The Stags Head,  69 Nithsdale Road, G41 2 AG The Paul Alger Band Paul writes and performs some amazing music, with his current band line-up it really has to be seen to be believed! The Lonely Whale The Lonely Whale love […]

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The Hellfire Club, McChuills, Saturday 23 April, 2016

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  Performing new songs, a few old ones and some surprise songs. Saturday 23 April, 2016 8.30 p.m. Free McChuills, 40 High St, Glasgow G1 1NL

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The Gatsby Speakeasy at the Southside Fringe, 20 May, 2016. The Rumshack

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The Gatsby Speakeasy at the Southside Fringe 20 May, 2016. 657 – 679 Pollokshaws Road, G41 2AB The Gatsby Club, Scotlands largest 1920s themed cabaret and club night returns with The Gatsby Speakeasy at the Southside Fringe. Hidden away underground, lies a liquor establishment playing host to a secret party. Soak up the atmosphere with […]

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Czech/Slovak Song Night, Tchai Ovna House of Tea 21 April, 2016

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  Czech/Slovak Song Night Thursday April 21, 2016 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM Songs sung in English, Czech and Slovak languages Tchai Ovna House of Tea 42 Otago LaneGlasgowG12 8PB Tel: 0141 357 4524 www.tchaiovna.com/

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Chamber Music In the Round at The Drake 20 April, 2016

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20 April, 2016 Chamber Music In the Round at The Drake The last in this season’s highly successful series of Chamber Music in the intimate setting of the upstairs drawing room at The Drake. This concert features another of Haydn’s late String Quartets, Debussy’s beuatiful string quartet and a repeat of a short work by […]

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Dave Arcari Live Stream from The Croft Tuesday 19 April, 2016 – 8 p.m.

Another Facebook Live broadcast live from the croft! Tuesday 19 April – 8pm (UK time) Please share with and invite your pals if you think they’d be interested…this Facebook Live thing could be big 🙂 Hear an exclusive unplugged performance of another song from Dave Arcari’s forthcoming Hellbound Train EP and be the first to […]

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Declan Sinnott, The Glad Cafe, 21 April, 2016

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Declan Sinnott The Glad Cafe, 1006a Pollokshaws Road, Shawlands G41 2AG Thursday, April 21, 2016 Irish music legend , former member of Moving Hearts , Horslips and long time musical partner of Christy Moore , Declan on guitar and vocals will also be accompanied on vocals by Vickie Keating . Opening act will be local […]

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Record Store Day Saturday, Love Music Glasgow, 16 April, 2016

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Record Store Day 2016 Saturday 16 April, 2015 Love Music Glasgow Record Store Day – The annual celebration of Independent Record shops.  Love Music are celebrating another year of selling music in Glasgow. There are 557 new releases coming out on April 16th and Love Music will have hundreds of them in stock. Live Music […]

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Bruise, Live at The Rio Cafe, Saturday 16 April, 2016

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Bruise Live at The Rio Saturday 16 April, 2016 Progressive folk duo BRUISE are coming to The Rio Cafe. Jim and Isobel will be playing songs from their 4 albums.  Characterised by melodic, lyrically intense songwriting, inventive arrangements  – performed with a charismatic delivery. “…a sweeping and majestic slice of folk pop that brings to […]

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Fail Better, Tent Town Logic, McChuills, 14 April, 2016

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Tent Town Logic ‘Shut the hostels, fill the night shelters, harras the beggars, arrest the homeless, and when people find their own solutions to the problem you created, search them, infiltrate them, evict them! That’s GCC logic. Go down to George Sqr and you’ll find a camp of people who are without homes and who […]

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The Twistettes – debut album ‘Jilt The Jive’ review by Stephen Watt

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Album Launch Party Jilt The Jive This ten-track vortex thrashes you around like a sea of hungry sharks … There is a bloodthirsty magnetism seeping from Scottish riot grrrl, punk outfit The Twistettes throughout their debut album ‘Jilt The Jive’. The agitated drums and rinsed bass-scuzz sound chimes from the altars of several late 1970’s/early […]

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Phamie Gow, The Tron, 14 April, 2016.

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Phamie Gow Tron Theatre 14 April, 2016. International musician, composer, singer/songwriter and recording artist Phamie Gow is reknowned for her innovative and groundbreaking playing and compositions for the celtic lever harp, and her new piano compositions are recognized as creating a new sound in the celtic/classical crossover world.  A regular on Classic FM, Phamie is […]

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WHAT IS A GROUP AND WHY LA BAMBA? Fantom Cinema Sat 9 April, 2016

< WHAT IS A GROUP AND WHY LA BAMBA? Fantom Cinema Part of Glasgow International  9 Apr 2016 7 p.m. Two short films What is a Group by Ian Svenonius and LBJ by Santiago Alvarez. Followed by a theatrical version of Kathryn Elkin’s work Why La Bamba and live music from Spread Eagle. This event […]

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Red Note Ensemble, 1 May, 2016. Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

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  Tuesday 3 May, 2016 7.30pmPlug 1: Opening ConcertPlug FestivalRoyal Conservatoire of Scotland, 100 Renfrew St, Glasgow G2 3DB A multi-faceted opening to Plug@10, featuring the combined forces of Red Note and MusicLab, and including the winner of the prestigious Craig Armstrong Prize.New works by: Gregor Forbes, Martin Keary, Shona Mackay and Henry McPherson. Red Note […]

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Love Music Hate Racism, QMU, Sunday 1 May, 2016

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Love Music Hate Racism 1 May, 2016 Queen Margaret Union, University of Glasgow 7 p.m. Celebrate May Day and take stance against racism at this gig in partnership with the  Radical Film Network. Live music and DJs until the early hours – bands and DJs to be announced. Ticket link coming soon Thanks to ASLEF […]

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Teresa Storch, 13th Note, Glasgow, 2 May, 2016

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  Teresa Storch UK, Ireland and Netherlands Tour May 2, 2016 – 7.30 p.m. The 13th Note Cafe Glasgow, Touring The USA from her Denver home since 2003, Teresa Storch’s album ‘Come Clean’ was named in the best of 2016 list by The Telegraph’s Martin Chilton here in the UK She played Kerrville Folk Festival […]

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Fourth Decade & Terminal One FUNDRAISING NIGHT Saturday 9 April 2016, Blantyre Vics

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Fourth Decade & Terminal One FUNDRAISING NIGHT Sat 9th April 2016 @ 7.30pm Blantyre Vics FC 15 Forrest St, Blantyre, Glasgow G72 0JP Tickets: £6.00  Fourth Decade are performing at the fundraiser gig  There will be other musical acts, a raffle and good times for everyone there! It is in aid of the Terminal 1 […]

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Shipwreck Rats, Pirate Speed Folk Band from Berlin – in Glasgow April, 2016.

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Ahoy! ‘Shipwreck Rats are a pirate speed folk band based in Berlin. We play fast and evil music from Scotland, Ireland, North America and all the other places we’ve plundered in our time. We have a lot of songs about current themes like whaling and trouserlessness. Anyone refusing to dance at our gigs will be […]

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Kieran Goss, Milngavie Folk Club, 23 April, 2016.

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Saturday 23rd April 2016 Milngavie Folk Clubat The Fraser Centre Kieran Goss will be touring in the U.K. in April-May 2016. For booking details and further information on all dates, please visit www.kierangoss.com. Kieran will be appearing solo on this tour, but will be joined onstage for part of his show by special guest Annie Kinsella. The […]

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High Heels and Horse Hair present TRANSPLANTED 4 May, 2016 The Drake Bar

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4 May, 2016  7.30 p.m. The Drake Bar     “High Heels and Horse Hair” are Alice Rickards – Violin, and Sonia Cromarty – Cello. TRANSPLANTED celebrates the rich diversity of Scotland’s plant life and its music. In 1755 Scottish Baroque composer James’ Oswald published ‘Airs for the Seasons’, a remarkable compendium of 96 duos for […]

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The Hot Club of Cowtown, St Andrew’s in the Square, 6 April, 2016.

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An Evening With The Hot Club Of Cowtown Wednesday 6th April 2016 St Andrews In the Square, 1 St. Andrew’s Square, Glasgow G1 5PP The Fallen Angels Club The Hot Club of Cowtown are heading back to Glasgow for the first time in three years for an April 2016 show at St Andrews in the […]

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Mike Hasting (Trembling Bells) + Alan Frew & Jim Byrne Big Sparra Vinyl, 3 April, 2016

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MIKE HASTINGS (Trembling Bells) + Alan Frew + Jim Byrne Big Sparra Vinyl   7 New Bridge Street, Ayr KA7 1JX  Sunday 3 April, 2016 at 2 p.m. We are thrilled to announce our next in-store on Sunday 3rd April, features the exquisite talent of Mike Hastings (of Trembling Bells) with support from Alan Frew and Jim […]

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Sunday Jazz with Linda Jaxson & Friends, La Bodega, Sunday 1 May, 2016

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  Sunday Jazz with Linda Jaxson & Friends – Sunday, May 1, 2016 at 3 PM Free entry La Bodega Tapas Bar1120 South Street, Glasgow G14 0AP     Event on Facebook www.labodegaglasgow.com/

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Sound Thought Festival 2016, 30 March – 1 April, 2016 CCA

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Sound Thought 2016 Dialogues: Sound and Music Across the Arts CCA www.soundthought.co.uk Sound Thought is an annual music and sonic arts festival run by University of Glasgow postgraduates. Through a series of concerts, screenings, performances, discussions and workshops, the three-day festival will show how research and practice from a range of sound and music disciplines […]

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