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Indian Jewelry; jer, stevie & shane; Gay Against You


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Indian Jewelry; jer, stevie & shane; Gay Against You Nice N Sleazy, Glasgow, 5th June 2007 Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/coastal/sets/72157600327933539/ or http://blog.myspace.com/susieyoungphotography


The Orchids


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The Orchids Maggie May's, Glasgow, 26th May 2007 Their first gig in Glasgow for over a decade... and very good it was too! Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/coastal/sets/72157600273974061/ or http://blog.myspace.com/susieyoungphotography


Zoey Van Goey, Wake the President


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Zoey Van Goey, Wake the President Winchester Club, Glasgow, 10th February 2007 Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/coastal/sets/72157594532824945 or http://blog.myspace.com/susieyoungphotography


Madison Pop Festival


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Madison Pop Festival - UW Memorial Union, Madison, Wisconsin, 9th December 2006 Joanna Newsom, Bill Callahan, Hockey Night, Ambulette, The Bracelets Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/coastal/sets/72157594414337956/ or http://blog.myspace.com/susieyou


Hey You Get Off My Pavement!


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Hey You Get Off My Pavement! - Mono, Glasgow, 30th July 2006 Arab Strap; Herman Dune; 1990s; Uncle John & Whitelock; Emma Pollock; The Parsonage; Park Attack; Bricolage; The Royal We A wonderful mini festival. Can't think of a better way of saying go


BMX Bandits, Evie Sands


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BMX Bandits, Evie Sands - ABC2, Glasgow, 16th July 2006 Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/coastal/sets/72157594205046351/ or http://blog.myspace.com/susieyoungphotography


Camera Obscura, My Latest Novel, The Dykeenies


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Camera Obscura, My Latest Novel, The Dykeenies
QMU, Glasgow, 17th June 2006

Wonderful gig... packed venue... a decade on from their first tentative performance at Glasgow's Halt Bar.

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Monica Queen

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Monica Queen
Bastille Taverne, Glasgow, 27th May 2006

Venue was so dark that she had problems seeing to position her capo.
How they expected me to take usable photos, I don't know
(rant over)

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Drive-By Argument , The 44s

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Drive-By Argument , The 44s
Oran Mor, Glasgow, 22nd May 2006

Photos:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/coastal/sets/72157594149059380/
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Lightning Bolt, Gay Against You

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Lightning Bolt, Gay Against You
Grand Olde Opry, Glasgow, 14th May 2006
Certainly an experience, though I did fear for my camera...

Photos:
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Reograd, Tinrokit, Kings Die Kings, Injuns, Trap6, Futuro


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Reograd, Tinrokit, Kings Die Kings, Injuns, Trap6, Futuro
TBreak Showcase, King Tuts, Glasgow, 13th May 2006

Injuns and Futuro were both picked to pay the T Break Tent at T in the Park in July.
Photos:
iLiKETRAiNS, Billy Bates, Adam Beattie

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iLiKETRAiNS, Billy Bates, Adam Beattie
Glasgow Barfly, 23nd April 2006

Photos:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/coastal/sets/72057594132250002/
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BMX Bandits, Popup, Jonny and the Debutantes


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BMX Bandits, Popup, Jonny and the Debutantes
Mono, Glasgow, 16th April 2006

Photos:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/coastal/sets/72057594110745370/
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The Invisibles, Victorian English Gentlemen's Club, The Merchants


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The Invisibles, Victorian English Gentlemen's Club, The Merchants
King Tuts, Glasgow, 15th April 2006

Photos:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/coastal/sets/720575941


The Presets, The Phantom Band, :(


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The Presets, The Phantom Band, :(
King Tuts, Glasgow, 6th April 2006

Photos:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/coastal/sets/72057594102501619/
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Secret Machines


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Secret Machines - Glasgow Garage, 29th March 2006

Awful lighting - NONE for the first song, strobes for the next two... after which you get thrown out the press pit...

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The Evens

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The Evens - Riverside Club, Glasgow, 27th March 2006

Photos at:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/coastal/sets/72057594092916637/
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King Creosote, Popup, Down the Tiny Steps

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King Creosote, Popup, Down the Tiny Steps - Glasgow Barfly, 19th March 2006

Not a bad way to spend a rainy Sunday afternoon...

Photos:
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Wolfmother, The Presets


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Wolfmother, The Presets
King Tuts, Glasgow 4th March 2006

I think the whole of Glasgow's Aussie population turned out for this - strange to be surrounded by foreign accents when out in your home town :-)

Enjoyed The Presets, but n


St Deluxe, Frightened Rabbit


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St Deluxe, Frightened Rabbit - Bastille Taverne, Glasgow 2nd March 2006

Beautiful building, but crap for live photos - no lighting as such and too ornate a backdrop.
Gig was good though. Really liked Frightened Rabbit.
Music and Mov


Drive-By Argument, The Acute, No Kilter


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Drive-By Argument, The Acute, No Kilter
Glasgow ABC2, 5th February 2006

Drive-By Argument are apparently this years hot tip and as such, I expected to hate them! I have to say that they were much better than I had predicted - some of the


Popup


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Popup - King Tuts, Glasgow, 29th January 2006

Photos were taken during the sound check since they wanted some whole band shots, which are impossible at Tuts if there is a decent sized crowd in.
Didn't have time to stay for the gig itself,


Saint Jude's Infirmary / The Prototypes / The Colts, /Red Bee Society


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Saint Jude's Infirmary, The Prototypes, The Colts, Red Bee Society
King Tuts, Glasgow, 27th January 2006

Four completely different bands... with a high ned element in the crowd, which spoilt it somewhat. Full of stupid kids, who seemed t


Karine Polwart / Camera Obscura


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Karine Polwart, Camera Obscura
Celtic Connections
Glasgow Garage, 21st January 2006

Very mixed crowd. The older, folky types, who were probably more used to seated venues... and the Camera Obscura lot.
It worked very well thou


Belle and Sebastian / King Creosote


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Belle and Sebastian, King Creosote - Glasgow ABC, 17th January 2006

Belle & Seb were on for nearly an hour and three quarters. Can you ask for more!

Photos at:

only I forgot to include the links!

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Oh for an edit facility!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/coastal/sets/1644706/
or
http://blog.myspace.com/susieyoung


Is This Music? Christmas Party


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Is This Music? 13th Note, Glasgow, 22nd December 2005
Odeon Beat Club, Pop Up, St Jude's Infirmary

Is This Music? magazine's top tips for 2006.
I've never seen so many photographers in such a small venue...


Music and Movement


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Music and Movement - "Superfly", Woodside Social Club, Glasgow, 3rd December 2005

Very bad lighting, but very, very good music.
Had only heard one track before going, so wasn't sure what to expect.
Nothing beats that feeli


Mono/World's End Girlfriend


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Mono, World's End Girlfriend - Glasgow ABC2, 1st December 2005

Not as good as when I saw them in King Tuts earlier in the year. Not helped by some people right behind us talking through the entire set...

Mogwai

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Mogwai, The Hugh Reed Explosion and a couple of other bands whose names I didn't catch - Glasgow Campaign to Welcome Refugees charity concert, Arches, Glasgow, 29th November 2005.

The Arches is far from my favourite venue. Crap lighting, sound