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www.glasgowmusic.co.uk presents FRIDGE MAGNETS at Nice N’ Sleazys on June 22nd
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ENIGAMI, HOWL & BILLY BATES play the Black Sparrow this Thursday www.glasgowmusic.co.uk/ReadBlogs-0000000295


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New reviews of Michael Kiwanuka, Felix Da Houscat and Miaoux Miaoux

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www.glasgowmusic.co.uk presents…..


www.glasgowmusic.co.uk presents FRIDGE MAGNETS at Nice N’ Sleazys on June 22nd
Tickets available from - http://bit.ly/fm_glasgowjune

www.glasgowmusic.co.uk and Johnny Barr present: Johnny Barr plus special guests at O2 ABC2 Glasgow on 11th August.


BLACK SPARROW

FULL DETAILS OF THIS WEEKS SHOW http://www.glasgowmusic.co.uk/ReadBlogs-0000000295

JUNE
14 – ENIGAMI, HOWL, BILLY BATES
21 – JONZIP, PAULINE ALEXANDER, THE SIDELINES
28 – FEATHERMAN, ALI KENNEDY, DAVID MCINTYRE
JULY
12 – CHRISTINE BOVILL
26 – MICHAEL RATTRAY


LOOKING FOR SHOWS?

(STRIPPED BACK / SOLO / ALL GENRES) I am booking up summer in the BLACK SPARROW now…

I am always on the lookout for new bands to listen to, so can you fire me over your tracks to my dropbox at www.soundcloud.com/craigmcgee please?


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FRIDGE MAGNETS

Tour Dates

JUNE
22nd – Nice n Sleazy – GLASGOW
23rd – Glen Pavillion – DUNFERMLINE (w/ The Draymin)
30th – Cabaret Voltaire – EDINBURGH
JULY
21st – WICKERMAN FESTIVAL


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BURNSONG / THE MD CUP / GIBSON STREET GALA / NANDOS GIGNIC / DIJON 5 BLAST VIDEO / CHURCHES DEBUT / LOUISE MCVEY DEBUT ALBUM / KOBI ONYAME DREAMS / GIGS / VIDEOS / NEWS / AND MORE…


***If you have any news stories/giveaways/etc you would like added to next weeks newsletter please email them to (also feedback on the newsletter is much appreciated!) [email protected] Please mention if you saw anything in the newsletter please


DJ NIGHTS

www.glasgowmusic.co.uk/DiscJockey

Wednesday 13-06-12
THE GARAGE

Electro / Hip hop / Classics / Anthems / Fun and more from myself downstairs. Upstairs Bronx play Rock and Dubstep!

Check out a promo mix from myself here http://soundcloud.com/craigmcgee/craig-mcgee-promo-mix-part-1

http://garageglasgow.co.uk/Nights/Wednesdays.aspx

Drinks are from £1!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Let me know if you want guestlist!


Friday 15-06-12
FRIDAY NIGHTS at THE BRASS MONKEY

I will be playing a mixture of Electro, Motown, Funk 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




In the News

In the name of the late Gerry Rafferty, a prestigious songwriting prize is open for submissions, exclusively to songwriters in Renfrewshire. DEADLINE: 6th July.
From the 12-17th August, the winner will meet and work with other songwriters from around the UK at Shennaton House and receive mentoring from the distinguished tutors of Bath Spa University’s Songwriting Masters degree, as well as Ivor Novello-nominated Snow Patrol collaborator Iain Archer. The winner will also be offered the opportunity to perform at two special shows on 16th & 17th August.
ENTRY DETAILS VIA BURNSONG, HERE: http://burnsong.org/news/article.php?id=20


THE MD CUP takes place this weekend Jim Gellatly will once again be the tournament/stadium announcer and commentator and the bands/labels confirmed for this year are as follows:
Miniature Dinosaurs, We Were Promised Jetpacks , Aerials Up, PAWS, Vigo Thieves, Comets & Cartwheels (label), Admiral Fallow, Jack Butler, Fatherson, Instinctive Raccoon (label), Fridge Magnets, Twilight Sad / Unwinding Hours / French Wives / Holy Mountain super-band / team


THE GIBSON STREET GALA takes place this Sunday. http://gibsonstgala.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/Gibson_Street_Gala2012WEB.pdf I am particulary excited about seeing LITTLE FIRE, THE MISS’ and MACANTA


NANDOS GIGNICS takes place on Glasgow Green on the 23rd June. Featuring performances from Yasmin, Josh Osho, A*M*E, Lonsdale Boys Club and more


LOUISE MCVEY & THE CRACKS IN THE CONCRETE have their debut album coming out on the 15th June.
Its avail on vinyl, CD and Digital download. www.louiseandcracks.co.uk they are playing Classic Grand on 28th June


Here is a video of COLONEL MUSTARD & THE DIJON 5 doing a ukelele/acoustic set with the red road flats in Glasgow being demolished as their count in, possibly the best count in ever seen or heard in Rock n Roll history. Their playing Eden Fest at Sunday 17th June at 20.30 in The Furry Chillum Stage and Kelburn Festival Sunday 1st July opening the ViewPoint Stage at 13.00 with their 15 piece live stage machine
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZtpxJhDoAoU&feature=share


KOBI ONYAME has part 3 of his ‘Dreams’ series featuring Jamie Sellers online to watch now www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7cFoKyBwOY catch Kobi supporting Nas at the HMV Picture House in Edinburgh on 26th June


SOS release their new ntrack ‘A Challenge to the Dark’ this Friday on their Facebook www.facebook.com/SOSarecoming


iFOUNDATION are playing Macsorleys on the 23rd June www.reggaefoundation.com


ROSE PARADE have a new studio session available to watch now www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2flEuU1PcA


Check out the new single from UNDERCLASS, ‘Ordinary Strange’ http://soundcloud.com/soundandvisionpr/underclass-ordinary-strange


LOUISE QUINN releases new EP on June 18th , there will be a launch at the Old Hairdressers on 22nd June http://soundcloud.com/balcooke/louise-quinn-kid-loco-oh/s-gyXzr


CHURCHES play the Art School on the 5th July http://churchestheband.tumblr.com/


FINALLY


Congratulations to SNAFU in Aberdeen for being chosen as one of the venues on the Resident Advisor world tour www.residentadvisor.net/

Best wishes

Craig McGee

www.glasgowmusic.co.uk

Warner Chappell Scottish Scout

Agency: www.glasgowmusic.co.uk/Agency

www.facebook.com/mcgeecraig / www.soundcloud.com/craigmcgee / www.twitter.com/mcgeecraig

DJ: GARAGE Main Hall (Wed), BRASS MONKEY (Fri)

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