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Review: Cian Ducrot supports emotional Ed Sheeran @ OVO Hydro

29th March 2023

An Irish and an English singer-songwriter, a rising star of Tiktok and one of the world’s best selling musicians, captivate one of Scotland’s largest gig venues. With new music on the horizon, Irish born singer/songwriter raised the roof of the OVO Hydro on Tuesday evening, rescheduling his own tour to support Ed Sheeran in concert ...


Review: Kaiser Chiefs @ OVO Hydro

17th November 2022

Kaiser Chiefs lead in a night of indie-rock classics on their first headline tour in two years. As the lines to the Hydro filled with retired noughties indie fans, as well as couples with kids of the Employment era, support bands The Sherlocks and The Fratellis warmed up the stage. Last Friday night kicked off ...


Review: Kendrick Lamar @ OVO Hydro

4th November 2022

Deputy Editor-in-Chief Niamh finds herself mesmerised by Kendrick Lamar’s performance at the OVO Hydro. It’s been over four years since I last saw Kendrick Lamar perform, and the circumstances couldn’t have been more different. In August 2018, aged 17 and beyond excited to be attending my first music festival without adult supervision, I joined the ...


Gigs to look out for this month

11th October 2022

Culture Editor Jeevan brings you the highlights of Glasgow’s music scene. BILLY IDOL | OVO HYDRO | OCTOBER 21ST | FROM £88.00 Punk rock but make it borderline geriatric, Billy Idol is still going strong and performing at the Hydro. ELLA HENDERSON | SWG3 | OCTOBER 17TH | FROM £94.00 Ella competed on the X ...


Review: George Ezra @ OVO Hydro

27th September 2022

A flawless mixture of slow-paced and upbeat, old and new. Brit award winner and multi-platinum selling artist George Ezra brought the feeling of summer back to Glasgow in the second half of his 2022 tour, promoting his recently released studio album Gold Rush Kid as he played the OVO Hydro on Monday 26 September. With ...