Keeley/The Phlegm/Reverse Cowgirls – live in Glasgow

For some reason I didn’t get around to writing about this one… It was one of those usual dilemmas on a Saturday night in Glasgow, with so many great gigs in every weekend, there at least two that vie for attention, the decision usually having to be made to pick one over the other. On the night in question though I had the opportunity to get to two gigs in one night, and who am I to pass up an opportunity like that.

One not to be missed was Keeley’s first gig in the (in)famous King Tuts. This was Keeley’s fifth gig in Glasgow, and I was sure I wasn’t going to miss it, having missed the last visit supporting The Boo Radleys in Mono.… Read the rest

The reverse Cowgirls Bag O' Bones album

The Reverse Cowgirls – Bag O’ Bones – album review

Should you have come across the music of The Reverse Cowgirls, you would have been forgiven for assuming their origins were the Southern States of the US instead of the environs of the Dear Green Place.

I am shamefully late to the game when it comes to The Reverse Cowgirls, having recently seen them supporting Reaction in McChuills and being blown away by their set. I have always been aware of the name and been in attendance, in body at least, at a gig where they played before but the less said about how I ended that evening the better.… Read the rest