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Mogwai / Explosions In the Sky / Elbow

By • Dec 2nd, 2011 • Category: gigs, jrgigs

San Miguel’s continued dominance of the Spanish alternative music scene grows apace with another sponsored series of concerts held over three weeks in November under the ‘Unmissable’ banner.



T in the Park

By • Jul 20th, 2011 • Category: gigs, jrgigs

After Friday night’s excesses, rounded off by Arctic Monkeys, Saturday in the sun at T started off at the T Break stage with Motherwell’s The Lafontaines playing to a decent sized crowd –



Twin Atlantic

By • Jul 20th, 2011 • Category: gigs, jrgigs

Standing, with beer in hand on a sunny summer evening (an almost complete novelty in Scotland) on the opening night of this year’s T in the Park, waiting for the up and coming Glasgow band Twin Atlantic I was struck by the sense of expectation that was emanating from the crowd.



Primavera Sound Festival 2011

By • Jun 16th, 2011 • Category: gigs

With 40,000 people attending each of the 3 days of the festival, Primavera Sound has become one of the biggest city festivals in Europe.



Edwyn Collins / Teenage Fanclub / Lou Barlow

By • Dec 9th, 2010 • Category: gigs, jrgigs

Primavera Club is the mini city festival held simultaneously in Madrid and Barcelona, allowing artists to appear in both cities on consecutive nights and allowing the fans to enjoy a mixture of legendary acts as well as up and coming Spanish indie bands.