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Gig reviews and interviews @resoundonline.bsky.social with excessive use of ‘brooding’. And dogs. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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BELLY: ST LUKE'S, GLASGOW | RESOUND Online BELLY thrill fans at a sold-out St Luke's in Glasgow as they celebrate the 30th anniversary of King, along with a second set which includes favourites ...

LIVE REVIEW: The bittersweet lure of @bellyofficial.bsky.social delights the crowd at their sell out show at Glasgow’s St Luke’s, showcasing King in full on its 30th anniversary + some old favourites from Star and top 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 granny chat. 👑⭐️
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26.09.2025 20:16 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Pixies are playing Fife.
Well that’s a sentence I never thought I’d write…but they’re heading to Dunfermline next year as part of their 40th anniversary tour. Oh my golly!👇

25.09.2025 11:39 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Outwith Festival Live Review | Dunfermline 06.09.25 | RESOUND Online OUTWITH FESTIVAL is back in Dunfermline for its seventh year, offering up a quirky infusion of live music, literature, visual arts, film and theatre over five days.

LIVE REVIEW: Outwith Festival’s All-Dayer sees @arabstrap.scot head a superb bill in Dunfermline, the perfect tonic to end an unpretentious festival of Scottish arts & culture, inc The Twilight Sad @rockactionrecords.scot, Sergeant, Haiver, The Froobz, The Twistettes
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13.09.2025 10:04 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Interview: Rob Marshall, Humanist | Features | RESOUND Online We caught up with Rob Marshall before Humanist’s support set for Jane’s Addiction at Glasgow’s Barrowlands last week to talk about new album.

Don’t miss the new deluxe version of @humanistuk.bsky.social’s On The Edge Of A Lost And Lonely World, including additional contributions from @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social & Emily Breeze. For a taster, here’s our 2024 interview with Humanist mastermind Rob Marshall🖤👇
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29.08.2025 19:39 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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John Douglas Live Review | Kirkcaldy 09.08.24 | RESOUND Online Part of Jock’s Singer/Songwriter Saturday sessions, Trashcan Sinatras’ JOHN DOUGLAS goes it alone in Kirkcaldy as endearing storytelling illuminates a set f ...

LIVE REVIEW: T’was pretty special to see @johndouglas.bsky.social perform an intimate set in Kirkcaldy as part of Jock’s Singer/Songwriter sessions, breathing new life into @trashcansinatras.bsky.social’s tracks along with his solo work + some top banter & storytelling
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12.08.2025 10:59 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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David Lance Callahan Live Review | Kirkcaldy 02.08.25 | RESOUND Online Wolfhounds and Moonshake singer DAVID LANCE CALLAHAN takes the crowd at Kirkcaldy’s Barty’s on a beguiling musical journey as echos of his post-punk past li ...

Lovely blog review of my Kirkcaldy show last Sunday. Come and see if they're right in Preston on Saturday and Newcastle on Sunday:

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05.08.2025 21:48 — 👍 17    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0

@kelleydeal.bsky.social
@ampline.bsky.social
🦩🎸❤️❤️

20.06.2025 18:28 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Kim Deal Live Review | Manchester 17.06.25 | RESOUND Online It’s dazzling! KIM DEAL thrills the crowd at Manchester’s New Century Hall, playing solo debut album Nobody Loves You More in full before dipping back to tr ...

LIVE REVIEW: It’s dazzling! KIM DEAL thrills the crowd at Manchester’s New Century Hall playing Nobody Loves You More in full along with favourites from the Breeders and a horny Gigantic by Pixies. 🦩🎸
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20.06.2025 18:23 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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WET LEG: USHER HALL, EDINBURGH %%sep | RESOUND Online WET LEG are back with that deadpan drawl, showcasing new tracks from upcoming album Moisturiser including new single CPR on its release day at Edinburgh’s U ...

LIVE REVIEW: Wet Leg are back with a performance that’s addictive, assertive and unapologetic, showcasing new single CPR on release day at Edinburgh’s Usher Hall. With superb support from Katy J Pearson. 💪💔
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29.05.2025 18:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Throwing Muses Live Review | Glasgow 20.05.25 | RESOUND Online Throwing Muses showcase new album Moonlight Concessions at Glasgow's Garage.

LIVE REVIEW: Throwing Muses are back to showcase new album Moonlight Concessions in all its stripped back glory, exposing sneaky, scathing snapshots of every day life in true Kristin Hersh style at The Garage, Glasgow. 🌙 🖤 @throwingmuses.bsky.social
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23.05.2025 10:49 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Flaming Lips Live Review | Edinburgh 01.05.25 | RESOUND Online The Flaming Lips and trusty crew earn themselves a black belt in live entertainment tonight as they thrill a sold-out crowd at Edinburgh’s Usher Hall.

LIVE REVIEW: A⚡️of ‘90s Saturday night TV infiltrates moments of genius as The Flaming Lips take Edinburgh’s Usher Hall crowd on a mind-bending trip through 2002’s Yoshimi + best of set, delving into the dark realities of the world we’ve landed on & our own mortality.🔮
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05.05.2025 11:09 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Pit Pony Live Review | Edinburgh 12.04.25 | RESOUND Online Live Review as Tyneside fuzz rockers PIT PONY make their first Scottish appearance at Edinburgh’s SOLD OUT Sneaky Pete’s.

LIVE REVIEW: Pit Pony @pitponyband.bsky.social sell out Edinburgh’s Sneaky Pete’s, Jackie Purver’s vocal articulating darkness and light, often reminiscent of The Duke Spirit’s Liela Moss, with a touch of Debbie Harry & Geordie twang thrown in for good measure.🖤🌟🌟
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17.04.2025 11:09 — 👍 9    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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The Waeve Live Review | Glasgow 16.03.25 | RESOUND Online Blur guitarist Graham Coxon and former Pipette, Rose Elinor Dougall return to Glasgow’s Saint Luke’s with their band THE WAEVE and some dazzling new tunes.

LIVE REVIEW: THE WAEVE 🖤
Blur’s Graham Coxon & former Pipette Rose Elinor Dougall play Glasgow’s St Luke’s on the 1st night of their tour…and maybe your songs are “stupid and complex and crazy” Mr C, but they’re also bloody brilliant! Check out the Resound review 👇
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19.03.2025 20:30 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Interview: The Horrors | Features | RESOUND Online Uncovering new sonic territories, THE HORRORS are about to release NIGHT LIFE, their first album in eight years. RESOUND caught up with the band’s bassist R ...

INTERVIEW: THE HORRORS’ Rhys Webb @horrorsofficial.bsky.social speaks to RESOUND about brooding new album NIGHT LIFE (out 21 March), working with producer Yves Rothman + new keyboardist Amelia Kidd’s contemporary take on electronic production. 🖤
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12.03.2025 12:13 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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In 2010 Joey Santiago and David Lovering made a collection of songs. The Everybody - available to stream now!

theeverybody.ffm.to/theeverybody

05.03.2025 14:13 — 👍 18    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0
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Interview: Mike Montgomery, Nervous Verbs, R. Ring | RESOUND Hot on the heels of backing singer duties for Kim Deal on the opening night of Nobody Loves You More tour in Ohio, Mike Montgomery chats about the show and release of his first solo album Pony Coughin...

Mike Montgomery @ampline.bsky.social talks to RESOUND about following his gut instinct on poignant new Nervous Verbs album Pony Coughing, collaborations, his trusty R.Ring sounding board @kelleydeal.bsky.social + reveals some no nonsense bass tips from Kim Deal. 🎸
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26.02.2025 16:37 — 👍 12    🔁 5    💬 2    📌 0
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Interview: Mike Montgomery, Nervous Verbs, R. Ring | RESOUND Hot on the heels of backing singer duties for Kim Deal on the opening night of Nobody Loves You More tour in Ohio, Mike Montgomery chats about the show and release of his first solo album Pony Coughin...

Interview: Hot on the heels of his backing singer duties for Kim Deal on the opening night of her Nobody Loves You More tour in Dayton, Ohio, Mike Montgomery @ampline.bsky.social chats to us about the release of his first solo album Pony Coughing, out February 28 under the moniker Nervous Verbs.

25.02.2025 22:29 — 👍 3    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 1
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Keep your eyes peeled for Parallel by All Seeing Dolls @dotallison.bsky.social & Anton Newcombe…great Sunday listening, its half-lit, woozy dreamscapes trip-hopping on the edge of consciousness. Available now at all good Brian Jonestown Massacre merch stands before general release on 21 Feb. 🤍❤️🖤

09.02.2025 20:22 — 👍 11    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Poor Bailey, from sock of horror to cone of shame. 🐶👅
#dogs #labradors

09.02.2025 11:03 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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BRIAN JONESTOWN MASSACRE: BARROWLAND BALLROOM, GLASGOW The alternative view - live reviews and musical meanderings

LIVE REVIEW: The Brian Jonestown Massacre send peaceful vibes around Glasgow’s Barrowlands, and there’s clearly a lot of love in the room for both @antonnewcombe.bsky.social & shaker maker Joel Gion. 🍭
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08.02.2025 18:56 — 👍 25    🔁 5    💬 1    📌 0
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INTERVIEW: R. RING – KELLEY DEAL & MIKE MONTGOMERY The alternative view - live reviews and musical meanderings

Loving Kim Deal’s ‘Nobody Loves You More’ and praying for new Breeders 🎸? Why not check out R. Ring’s stunning ‘War Poems, We Rested’, celebrating its 2nd anniversary @kelleydeal.bsky.social
& Mike Montgomery @ampline.bsky.social.
Interview from the archives👇
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31.01.2025 19:58 — 👍 9    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 2
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When I caught up with Pastel in ‘22 to discuss their support slot for Liam Gallagher, they’d already begun recording their debut album. Now the wait is finally over, SOULS IN MOTION a sublime listen where brazen indie rock collides with swirling psychedelia and a haze of shoegaze. Check it out! 🩵🤍

17.01.2025 22:21 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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THE RESOUND END OF 2024 LISTS The alternative view - live reviews and musical meanderings

Some 2024 favourites from @resoundonline.bsky.social’s contributors…tbh it can change day to day for me but for what it’s worth my list includes Sleater-Kinney, Fontaines D.C., The Cure, Kim Deal, English Teacher, IDLES, Humanist, Jane’s Addiction and Gurriers.
re-sound.co.uk/the-resound-...

23.12.2024 16:24 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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JANE’S ADDICTION: BARROWLAND BALLROOM, GLASGOW The alternative view - live reviews and musical meanderings

Best gig of 2024? For me it was without doubt Jane’s Addiction at the Barrowlands, its presence lingering around me for days, weeks even + it appears a suspected mascara mishap was indeed some tension after all! 🖤
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19.12.2024 20:09 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Ho bloody ho. Bailey’s clearly glad that unlike dogs, this fine looking garment IS just for Christmas. ❤️
#christmasdog #labradors

18.12.2024 12:19 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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THE CURE: OVO HYDRO, GLASGOW The alternative view - live reviews and musical meanderings

It’s 2 long years since The Cure spun their magic in Glasgow, turning Sunday into Friday with a mix of old favourites & teasers from new LP Songs of a Lost World. Here’s a wee look back at the night + a fine excuse to wheel out that old R&R Hall of Fame clip again…🖤
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12.12.2024 20:55 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

One of the best albums of 2024 - catch it while u can!

12.12.2024 20:37 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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THE HORRORS: ROOM 2, GLASGOW The alternative view - live reviews and musical meanderings

THE HORRORS LIVE REVIEW: @horrorsofficial.bsky.social
unleash a dark concoction of caustic chaos, eerie unease & shimmering, poppy dreamscapes at Glasgow’s Room 2, Faris Badwan & band sparkling through some tech issues to give us a night to remember them by.
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07.12.2024 11:29 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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INTERVIEW: ROB MARSHALL, HUMANIST The alternative view - live reviews and musical meanderings

“The reward is in the music itself.” Back in May, Gargoyle & Somebody’s Knocking co-writer Rob Marshall reflected on Mark Lanegan’s support + discussed @humanistuk.bsky.social’s stunning LP On The Edge Of A Lost And Lonely World feat Dave Gahan, Isobel Campbell & more.
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05.12.2024 11:04 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Unwrapping yet another unwanted Bounty, it’s surely a sign that it’s time to indulge in a proper festive treat.
#DarkMarkDoesChristmas #MarkLanegan

03.12.2024 19:54 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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