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This was something that I’d been looking forward to since I’d bought the tickets last year. We’d been lucky to get to see them as we’d lucked out on getting tickets for any of the indoor arena gigs. This would have meant a trip down south as they never came to Scotland on this leg, [...]

Generally it has been a quiet year on the gig going front for us which is unusual. We were going to go to Glastonbury this year, but when it came down to it couldn’t really motivate ourselves. I suspect the cost played a part in this as gig/festival going is getting more and more expensive [...]

Friday night saw Adele and I head into Edinburgh to see the mighty Hayseed Dixie at the Liquid Room. Graham was off down south so it was just the two of us. They were as ever, brilliant. This was the No Covers tour for their latest album, which as the name suggests doesn’t contain any [...]

Last night saw the first gig of the year. Graham had spotted that the Bluetones were playing in Edinburgh only a couple of weeks ago, so it was a little surprising perhaps that we managed to get tickets. We opted to take the car with Adele doing the driving home duties, so I could have [...]

Last night the three gigateers made our way through to the Weeg to see The Verve. Now when they were at the height of their powers I’d not really been into them so had never seen them live, the same couldn’t be said for Adele or Graham. We arrived surprisingly early, a combination of us [...]

Our second last gig of the year saw another trip to the Corn Exchange in Edinburgh to see the Manic Street Preachers. As usual Graham, Adele and I were in attendance and as usual we were back to a midweek gig. Can’t remember who the support were, but they weren’t very good. We’d last seen [...]