Sometimes you go to a gig and everything just comes together and gives you an absolutely brilliant night. I’ve been critical of the O2 ABC2 in Glasgow before, having been to gigs where the lighting and sound were so bad I wished I hadn’t bothered going. Last night however I …
Read More »Halo Tora – Omni\One
@planetmosh reviews Omni\One by .@HaloTora on East End Records. If there’s one thing that can be said of a Glasgow crowd it’s that they’re honest. Whether it’s a football crowd, a theatre audience or at a gig if you aren’t any good they’ll let you know. As a reviewer I’ve …
Read More »Theory of a Deadman, O2 ABC Glasgow, 26/4/15
Sunday night was the third time I’d seen Theory of a Deadman, having previously seen them open for Alter Bridge and Black Stone Cherry, and I’ve always thought they were good but that the short time a support act gets held them back from showing how good they really are. …
Read More »Black Label Society – O2 ABC, Glasgow – 11/02/2015
It’s twenty to seven and Black Label Society fans are already queueing outside the O2 ABC in Glasgow on this Wednesday night. These people have a brilliant answer to the question of what to do on a Wednesdays night? Black Label Society started their European Tour on 11th of February in the heart …
Read More »The Temperance Movement interview with Phil, O2 ABC Glasgow, 2/12/14
On Tuesday afternoon I had the chance to interview Phil Campbell of The Temperance Movement before their sold out gig at Glasgow’s O2 ABC. He was so excited to play his homecoming gig and while he probably had loads to do to get ready he was more than generous with his time, …
Read More »Massive interview, O2 ABC2 Glasgow, 7/10/14.
Tuesday night saw the debut Scottish gig by Aussie rockers Massive, along with Buffalo Summer and The Treatment. I caught up with Brad and Jarrod from Massive before the gig for a chat. Then we went off to the pub, and I was made official band photographer for one night …
Read More »Richie Sambora, O2 ABC Glasgow, 3/7/14.
I’ve never seen anything quite like the scene at the O2 ABC in Glasgow last night. I thought I was early arriving at 6pm, but soon discovered I was wrong as the crowd of somewhat rabid fans informed me they’d been there since 4am! As much as I was looking …
Read More »Winger – O2 ABC, Glasgow – 17/06/2014
@wingertheband , @ukblackwolf and @jettblackuk show in Glasgow reviewed by @AnybodyBC for @Planetmosh When summer finally came to the Scotland, the people went out of their caves, to enjoy the sunshine or to go somewhere outdoors to enjoy the summer open air festivals. For those who were staying in Glasgow, …
Read More »Blackberry Smoke – O2 ABC, Glasgow – 28/02/2014
.@planetmosh reviews .@blackberrysmoke live in Glasgow. Friday night saw the opening night of the Fire in the Hole 2014 tour by southern rockers Blackberry Smoke. Arriving at the venue half an hour before the doors opened, and seeing a queue of hundreds already stretching down Sauchiehall Street I knew I …
Read More »Less Than Jake & Reel Big Fish – O2 ABC, Glasgow – 05/02/2014
@LessThanJake and @ReelBigFish show in Glasgow reviewed by @AnybodyBC for @PlanetMosh Wednesday evening in O2 ABC began loudly with Zebrahead on the stage while there was still a considerable queue outside the venue. As I rushed inside guys on the stage were already engaging the audience and introducing their friends …
Read More »Vintage Trouble – O2 ABC, Glasgow – 13th June 2013
I had first heard about Vintage Trouble through mutual friends and contacts in other band fan groups I had become involved in. After looking at their material and videos on YouTube and seeing how they perform live I was hooked and really looking forward to the day I could see …
Read More »Demoraliser Interview Glasgow 01/05/2013
On a mild Wednesday night in Glasgow, is there a better way to spend an evening than chatting to up and coming metal bands? I don’t think so, so it was little surprise that I found myself backstage at Glasgow’s O2 ABC2 catching up with the instantly likeable boys from …
Read More »The Black Dahlia Murder, Ryan Knight interview Glasgow 10/3/13
I had the pleasure of catching up with Ryan Knight, guitarist from The Black Dahlia Murder before their brutal set at the o2 ABC in Glasgow. We discussed last years appearance at Wacken and Bloodstock, touring, Metal Blade Records, their new album, what their plans are and so on. …
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