28th October 2023
A shaky yet endearing start to The Japanese House’s UK tour The first night of a tour can go one of two ways for an artist — and for The Japanese House, the first night of their UK tour at Glasgow’s SWG3 seemed to be going badly. For those who don’t know, Amber Bain, the ...
27th March 2023
Culture Editor Jeevan brings you the highlights of what’s happening in the city. ART BUZZCUT 10TH BIRTHDAY PARTY | APRIL 1 | CCA | £10 What do you mean you’re not attending SPANC23? An evening (from 10pm) of experimental art, transgenre pop, and supernormal sun god enactments makes a perfect alternative (or afterparty) to hanging ...
28th February 2023
How to find a friend in the UK city of culture’s music spaces. Young people make Glasgow. The significance of Glasgow’s history in the music scene is one of world-class recognition. There are no limitations to the richness of Glasgow’s cultural scope, whether that be an intimate gig at the back of a West End ...
21st February 2023
The band give back to the city that flourished them with a formidable jazz fusion show. Swapping Radnor fizz for Red Stripe, seeing Femi and T.J. Keleoso of Ezra Collective grace the stage at SWG3 was a far cry from their performance at our school jazz night ten years ago. Yet the same emphatic energy ...
12th December 2022
The Glasgow Guardian returns to Bongo’s Bingo to review its Christmas offering. There is no greater accumulation of heteronormative slaying than at Bongo’s Bingo Glasgow. Almost everyone in the queue snaking down Eastvale Place was sequin-clad or generally glammed up, and some were dancing on the benches before 7pm. In Glasgow there’s no settling down ...
10th December 2022
Holly Humberstone plays Glasgow’s SWG3 as part of her biggest UK tour to date. Walking into the Galvanisers at SWG3, I was greeted by the sounds of the early noughties playing out over the speakers. I’d missed the support act by a few minutes, but was more than happy to listen to the songs of ...
16th October 2022
A review of the Berlin-based Australian band Parcels’ gig at Glasgow’s SWG3. The long-awaited Parcels concert in Glasgow finally occurred on September 28, and it was an absolute hit. The Australian band of five performed in Scotland for the first time, and as they themselves admitted, will certainly be back for more. As soon as ...
12th October 2022
Culture Editor Jeevan brings you the highlights of what’s happening in the city. ART CHARLIE HAMMOND: WORKAROUND | HUNTERIAN | UNTIL OCTOBER 16 | FREE Solo exhibition for the Glasgow-based artist, exploring the relationship between art and labour MAJD ABDEL HAMID: MUSCLE MEMORY | CCA | UNTIL NOVEMBER 5 | FREE Embroidered work based on ...
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 ...
20th September 2022
Our Culture Editor brings you the highlights of what’s happening in the city. Moving to Glasgow affords you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the plethora of cultural delights this city has to offer. Here are some of the following month’s offerings, hopefully providing a balance of both interesting and affordable events. ART ALASDAIR GRAY’S ...
