Glasgowmusic newsletter 080911

How are things?

What a busy week coming up for myself. Black Sparrow acoustic gigs start back up; I have 3 DJ sets and will be on BBC Radio 1 on Sunday night. Will more than likely check out Electric Frog too!

CHAMBRE69

Fancy some LAYO & BUSHWACKA?!!?! Well they Present ‘SHAKE IT’ – An exclusive 4 hour DJ set on Saturday 10th September.

***COMPETITION – I have a pair of passes to giveaway for this Saturdays show. Just tell me what was the name of the pairs top ten hit!?

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Also this coming Friday night is NO SLEEP who are having a Secretsundaze party www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=239385349434729

Both events have 4am licences !!!

Please check out www.chambre-69.com for details of lots of club nights and vintage fayres we have booked in!


THE OXJAM GLASGOW TAKEOVER will happen on the 22nd October. Venues for this year’s festival are G2, Bloc, Box, The Griffin, Buff Club & Sleazys and Flat 0/1

The current line up looks like this: Aerials Up, Baldego, Binary Zero, Café Disco, Echofela, Fiction Faction, Gillian Christie, Hector Bizerk, How To Swim, I’m Sick, Kith & Kin, Laura Healy, Lizzie Nightingale, Miss Baudelaire, Rhiannon Garrity, Rose Parade, Shambles Miller, Skippy Dyes, Sonic Hearts Foundation, Stuntman Mike, Suspire, The Black Hand Gang, The Corleones, Tragic O’Hara, Two Rivers, Vigo Thieves, Voltergeist & Will Hanson

STAIRWAY

I will be DJing Stairway on weekly Saturdays come the start of September, I am very excited about this as I really enjoy playing to a club crowd. Expect a mix of Indie, Rock n Roll and electro. A few classics and lots of surprises! You should come along! www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100002163465072

There is loads going on over at the club each night
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BLACK SPARROW

www.glasgowmusic.co.uk is proud to announce another series of live stripped back, acoustic and electro shows at the Black Sparrow on Charing Cross on weekly Thursday nights. All these shows are FREE entry and start at 730.

Check out a preview of this week’s line-up www.glasgowmusic.co.uk/ReadBlogs-0000000219

SEPTEMBER
8 – Raymond Hackland, Jono, Brown Bear & The Bandits
15– I Am Blip, Engine 7, Boom Merchant
22 – Louise Cairns, Gillian Christie, Rebecca Wallace
29 – Jonny Jack, Callum Baird + tbc

OCTOBER
6 – The Miss’s, Little Eskimos, Baldego
13 – The Aspect, Kate Dunn & the Redunndants, Mckell Ross & Gill
20 – The Deadly Winters, Acrylic Iqon, Rhiannon Garrity
27 – Rose Parade, Black & White Boy, West Avenue


RADIO 1

I am on BBC RADIO 1 INTRODUCING with ALLY MCCRAE on the A&R Zone this Sunday at Midnight! Listen live or Listen again at: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00x592r



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**Currently touring – FRIDGE MAGNETS – OCTOBER
**ALSO BOOKING – BRILLIANT DISGUISE (Bruce Springsteen tribute) Get in touch if you think this great act would go down well in your town/city! www.brilliantdisguise.co.uk



ELECTRIC FROG / REMEMBER x 2 DATE / KOBI ONYAME STRIPS BACK / SUPSIRE RELEASE / WE ROCK LIKE GIRLS DON’T RETURN/ LOTS OF VIDEOS / NEW RELEASES / GIGS GIGS GIGS / THE SUNDANCER’S FOLKS

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DJ NIGHTS

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Friday 09-09-11
HORRORSHOW at THE BRASS MONKEY

I will be playing a mixture of Electro, Motown and Soul. Come enjoy a beer, cocktail or glass of wine with nice background noises.
Requests welcomed as it’s your night out
Good music in good surroundings with good drinks and most importantly good people - what more could you want?
www.thebrassmonkeyglasgow.co.uk

ALSO ON

Friday 09-09-11
REBEL at the ATTIC in the GARAGE

My latest night, I will be playing a mixture or Electro and Rock & Roll. I’m very excited about this one. I HAVE UNLIMITED GUESTLIST, get in touch if you want to come along!!!!

Saturday 10-09-11
LIFE ON MARS at STAIRWAY GLASGOW

My new night taking elements of HORRORSHOW (Firewater) and FUNHOUSE (Barfly) Influences if you will add in the fun of various other nights like WNF:D, Some great tunes, hidden gems and classics from a whole host of genres. I am very excited and I hope you can make it. FREE before 10pm!


In the News


ELECTRIC FROG is back and this time they come with bands, check out the excellent lineup here www.glasgowmusic.co.uk/ReadFeature-0000000180 On the Saturday head to LAYO & BUSHWACKA at CHAMBRE69 too for a really great day out!

REMEMBER REMEMBER are playing Stereo on September 24th. www.rock-action.co.uk

FOR ABEL are to release new single ‘Yorkshire’ on the 5th November via Flowers in the Dustibin Records. www.youtube.com/watch?v=hd86nttvMpA

KOBI ONYAME Is releasing stripped back tracks from his recent album all through September. Follow him at www.facebook.com/kobionyame check out the recent performance http://youtu.be/VjMbDu2Ns64

JAKE MORLEY is play the ABC in Glasgow on 29th September www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_QvgZgJaX0

JEHST is playing the Classic Grand on Friday 14th October. www.nme.com/artists/jehst Joining on the bill will be: Loki, Butterscotch, Physiks, Konchis & Gasp Plus DJ NoFace

WE ROCK LIKE GIRLS DON’T are back in action and working on new album. www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHzREoPmXoc

SUSPIRE’s new single ‘Salvation Sister’ is out now and its really good. http://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/salvation-sister-single/id450334297

THE SUNDANCER is supporting Folks at King Tuts this Thursday. www.reverbnation.com/c./a4/1929544/728996/Artist/0/User/link

JOHN WEAN are playing the Classic Grand this coming Saturday night

THE LOWERING THE TONE TOUR feat TesseracT, Chimp Spanner and Uneven Structure are playing the Cathouse on the 13th Sept. www.holdtightpr.com

THE LYSERGIC SUITE are playing Flat 0/1 on 24th September. Also ALAN MCGEE is DJing there on the 8th October. www.whatsthenoise.co.uk

FINALLY

A friend of mine is running the Great North Run in a couple of week’s time in aid of the Anthony Nolan Trust. If you could sponsor him that would be excellent www.anthonynolanevents.org.uk/ChristopherPless

Best wishes

Craig McGee
www.glasgowmusic.co.uk

Music Programmer - Chambre69 www.chambre-69.com / Warner Chappell Scottish Scout / BBC Radio 1 A&R Zone

Agency: www.glasgowmusic.co.uk/Representing

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DJ: BRASS MONKEY (Fri), GARAGE Attic (Fortnightly Fris), STAIRWAY (Weekly Saturdays)

UPCOMING SHOWS:
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