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-====== Music ======+====== Music in Glasgow ​======
   * See also [[Live music]]   * See also [[Live music]]
 +  * [[http://​www.coma.org/​|CoMA Glasgow: Contemporary Music for All]] - //Our vision is for contemporary music to be open to everyone, celebrating participation in new music-making as a meaningful and essential part of our lives//​
 +  * [[https://​www.glasgowmusictheatre.co.uk/​|Glasgow Music Theatre]]
 +  * [[https://​www.gumusicclub.com/​|Glasgow University Music Club]]
 +  * [[https://​www.electriccafeglasgow.co.uk/​blog|Electric Cafe Glasgow]] - //Music Blog. Local Heat//
   * [[https://​www.glasgowpianocity.org/​|Glasgow Piano City]] - //We are a small organisation with a common aim: to reduce social isolation & increase opportunities for people to connect by embedding greater permission to play into the fabric of the city by redistributing piano donations back into the community and facilitating a new appreciation of acoustic pianos in Glasgow & beyond//   * [[https://​www.glasgowpianocity.org/​|Glasgow Piano City]] - //We are a small organisation with a common aim: to reduce social isolation & increase opportunities for people to connect by embedding greater permission to play into the fabric of the city by redistributing piano donations back into the community and facilitating a new appreciation of acoustic pianos in Glasgow & beyond//
   * [[https://​www.academyofmusic.ac.uk/​location/​glasgow/​|The Academy of Music & Sound: Glasgow]] - //Our students are at the heart of the Academy of Music and Sound, supported by our team of dedicated tutors. We offer specialist music performance and production education, preparing you for a career in the modern music industry with recognised music qualifications.//​   * [[https://​www.academyofmusic.ac.uk/​location/​glasgow/​|The Academy of Music & Sound: Glasgow]] - //Our students are at the heart of the Academy of Music and Sound, supported by our team of dedicated tutors. We offer specialist music performance and production education, preparing you for a career in the modern music industry with recognised music qualifications.//​
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   * [[http://​www.phas.org.uk/​|Pollok House Arts Society]] - //​Experience classical music in the intimate surroundings of 18th century Pollok House//   * [[http://​www.phas.org.uk/​|Pollok House Arts Society]] - //​Experience classical music in the intimate surroundings of 18th century Pollok House//
   * [[https://​www.thepipingcentre.co.uk/​|The National Piping Centre]] - //​Incorporating the College of Piping//   * [[https://​www.thepipingcentre.co.uk/​|The National Piping Centre]] - //​Incorporating the College of Piping//
-  * [[http://​www.glasgowfiddle.org.uk/​|Glasgow Folk Music Workshop]] - //GFW formed in 1992 as Glasgow Fiddle Workshop. Over 25 years we expanded to over a dozen different instruments,​ with mixed classes and even a Ceilidh Band class. Since 2017 we are now registered as Glasgow Folk-music Workshop, but we like to stick to just GFW.// 
-  * [[http://​www.partickfolkclub.org.uk/​|Partick Folk Club]] - //Partick Folk Club meets on the last Friday of every month. Music played includes traditional,​ folk, acoustic, americana and blues.// 
   * [[https://​www.musicbroth.org|Music Broth]] - //Music Broth is a new and exciting project to support the Glasgow Music Community by providing access to a wide variety of music instruments and equipment.//​   * [[https://​www.musicbroth.org|Music Broth]] - //Music Broth is a new and exciting project to support the Glasgow Music Community by providing access to a wide variety of music instruments and equipment.//​
   * [[http://​glasgowmusicfestival.org|Glasgow Music Festival]] - //Glasgow Music Festival is an annual festival of music, speech, drama and dance first held in 1911. Each year around 7,000 performers take part in the festival which takes place in March. The next Festival will run from 14 March until 21 March 2020.//   * [[http://​glasgowmusicfestival.org|Glasgow Music Festival]] - //Glasgow Music Festival is an annual festival of music, speech, drama and dance first held in 1911. Each year around 7,000 performers take part in the festival which takes place in March. The next Festival will run from 14 March until 21 March 2020.//
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   * [[https://​www.facebook.com/​GlasgowRnB/​|Glasgow R&B Society]] - //The home of Rhythm & Blues, Rock n' Roll, Blues & Soul In Glasgow, Scotland//   * [[https://​www.facebook.com/​GlasgowRnB/​|Glasgow R&B Society]] - //The home of Rhythm & Blues, Rock n' Roll, Blues & Soul In Glasgow, Scotland//
   * [[https://​limelightmusic.org.uk/​|Limelight Music]] - //Limelight Music is the only Scottish Music Organisation funded directly by The Scottish Government Equalities Department and is the largest employer of musicians with impairments in Scotland.//   * [[https://​limelightmusic.org.uk/​|Limelight Music]] - //Limelight Music is the only Scottish Music Organisation funded directly by The Scottish Government Equalities Department and is the largest employer of musicians with impairments in Scotland.//
-  * [[https://​www.riversidemusiccollege.ac.uk/​|Riverside Music College]]+  * [[https://​www.riversidemusiccollege.ac.uk/​|Riverside Music College]] ​- //Our HND framework prepares you for a career across many modern disciplines with the opportunity to specialise in a particular area of interest, enabling you to obtain a focused and relevant set of skills befitting of an industry professional.//​
   * [[http://​www.psykickdancehallrecordings.com/​|Psykick Dancehall Recordings]] ([[https://​www.facebook.com/​psykickdancehall/​|Facebook]]) - //Psykick Dancehall is a collaboration between Hannah Ellul and Ben Knight exploring sound and aural experience across media, often in collaboration with different artists along the way. Initially based around a label and events it has subsequently expanded to incorporate other activities, including events, publishing, exhibitions and residencies.//​   * [[http://​www.psykickdancehallrecordings.com/​|Psykick Dancehall Recordings]] ([[https://​www.facebook.com/​psykickdancehall/​|Facebook]]) - //Psykick Dancehall is a collaboration between Hannah Ellul and Ben Knight exploring sound and aural experience across media, often in collaboration with different artists along the way. Initially based around a label and events it has subsequently expanded to incorporate other activities, including events, publishing, exhibitions and residencies.//​
   * [[https://​ceoliscraic.org/​music/​|Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra]]   * [[https://​ceoliscraic.org/​music/​|Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra]]
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   * [[http://​www.buskersofglasgow.com/​|Buskers of Glasgow]] ([[https://​www.facebook.com/​buskersofglasgow|Facebook]],​ [[https://​www.instagram.com/​buskersofglasgow|Instagram]])   * [[http://​www.buskersofglasgow.com/​|Buskers of Glasgow]] ([[https://​www.facebook.com/​buskersofglasgow|Facebook]],​ [[https://​www.instagram.com/​buskersofglasgow|Instagram]])
   * [[https://​buskersmakeglasgow.wordpress.com/​|Buskers Make Glasgow]] ([[https://​twitter.com/​busking_glasgow/​|Twitter]]) - //Music to carry you through the streets of Glasgow.//   * [[https://​buskersmakeglasgow.wordpress.com/​|Buskers Make Glasgow]] ([[https://​twitter.com/​busking_glasgow/​|Twitter]]) - //Music to carry you through the streets of Glasgow.//
 +
 +===== Classes/​Lessons =====
 +  * [[https://​www.thepipingcentre.co.uk/​learn|College of Piping]] - Bagpipes
 +  * [[https://​gfw.scot/​|Glasgow Folk Music Workshop]] - Accordion, Banjo - Tenor, Banjo - 5 String, Bodhran, Ceilidh Band, Cello, Fiddle, Guitar, Harmonica, Mandolin, Mixed Instrument, Ukulele, Whistle
 +  * [[http://​www.glasgowschoolofguitar.co.uk/​|The Glasgow School of Guitar]] - //We specialise in group guitar lessons in the west end and south side of Glasgow. Classes are available in a variety of styles, including rock, acoustic and classical. ​ We run classes for all ages. Adults, teenagers and youngsters (from 7 years of age).//
 +  * [[http://​www.thegladfoundation.co.uk/​|The Glad Foundation]] - //The Glad Foundation is a charity based in Shawlands, in the southside of Glasgow. ​ We provide a wide range of free and affordable music workshops for people of all ages and abilities.//​
 +  * [[https://​glasgowmusicstudios.co.uk/​|Glasgow Music Studios]] - //Whether you're a complete beginner looking to learn a musical instrument, or an advanced player wanting some advice/​guidance,​ our team of expert tutors can help you.//
 +  * [[https://​www.themadhouse.studio|The MAD House - Singing and Drama Lessons Glasgow]]
 +  * [[https://​www.singinglessonsglasgow.com/​|Singing Lessons Glasgow]]
 +  * [[https://​www.pianolessonsglasgow.com/​|Piano Lessons Glasgow]]
 +  * [[https://​www.sarahwagnerviolin.uk/​teacher-1|Sarah Wagner Violin Teacher]] - //As a teacher, Sarah has a range of experience working with students of all ages in solo, chamber, and orchestral settings. She utilizes a holistic and multi-disciplinary approach to music education by combining technical pedagogy with a diverse repertoire of classical, pops, and traditional music. Sarah’s teaching expertise is informed by both academic work and practical experience.//​
 +  * [[https://​www.riversidemusiccollege.ac.uk/​instruments/​vocals/​|Riverside Music College: Vocals]] - //Whether you are a complete beginner or looking for advanced lessons, our vocal tutors provide expertise in a relaxed environment. Our one to one lessons are designed to focus on learning at your own pace, and our tutors teach a variety of styles such as pop, contemporary,​ and classical, as well as developing vocal training. //
 +==== Drums/​Drumming ====
 +  * [[https://​www.tsuchigumo.co.uk/​|Tsuchigumo Daiko]] - //​Tsuchigumo Daiko is a Japanese style drumming group dedicated to studying, teaching, and performing the art of Taiko Drumming. //
 +  * [[http://​www.saaa.org.uk/​site/​classes.html|Scottish Academy of Asian Arts]] - Tabla drums, classic vocal
 +  * [[https://​bgmrhythms.wordpress.com|BGM Rhythms Ltd]] - //Drum Lessons - Drum tuition is available from Glasgow Music Studios right round the corner from the 13th Note in Merchant City.//
 +  * [[https://​drumshopglasgow.co.uk/​tuition/​|The Drum Shop Glasgow Tuition]]
 +  * [[http://​www.drumlessons-glasgow.co.uk/​|Drum Lessons Glasgow]] - //Learn how to play drums with Michael McFadyen: BA(hons) Degree in Performance Arts graduate & 10+ years of drumming and live performance experience.//​
 +
  
 ===== Festivals ===== ===== Festivals =====
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   * [[https://​www.smmrsessions.com/​glasgow/​welcome|Glasgow Summer Sessions]]   * [[https://​www.smmrsessions.com/​glasgow/​welcome|Glasgow Summer Sessions]]
   * See also [[Festivals]]   * See also [[Festivals]]
 +
 +===== Folk =====
 +  * See [[Folk music]]
  
 ===== Labels ===== ===== Labels =====
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   * [[http://​www.twisted.fm/​events/​|Twisted Beatz Limited]]   * [[http://​www.twisted.fm/​events/​|Twisted Beatz Limited]]
  
-===== Lessons ===== + 
-  * [[https://​bgmrhythms.wordpress.com|BGM Rhythms Ltd]] - //Drum Lessons - Drum tuition is available from Glasgow Music Studios right round the corner from the 13th Note in Merchant City.// +
-  * [[https://​drumshopglasgow.co.uk/​tuition/​|The Drum Shop Glasgow Tuition]] +
-  * [[http://​www.drumlessons-glasgow.co.uk/​|Drum Lessons Glasgow]] - //Learn how to play drums with Michael McFadyen: BA(hons) Degree in Performance Arts graduate & 10+ years of drumming and live performance experience.//​ +
-  * [[http://​www.glasgowschoolofguitar.co.uk/​|The Glasgow School of Guitar]] - //We specialise in group guitar lessons in the west end and south side of Glasgow. Classes are available in a variety of styles, including rock, acoustic and classical. ​ We run classes for all ages. Adults, teenagers and youngsters (from 7 years of age).// +
-  * [[http://​www.thegladfoundation.co.uk/​|The Glad Foundation]] - //The Glad Foundation is a charity based in Shawlands, in the southside of Glasgow. ​ We provide a wide range of free and affordable music workshops for people of all ages and abilities.//​ +
-  * [[https://​glasgowmusicstudios.co.uk/​|Glasgow Music Studios]] - //Whether you're a complete beginner looking to learn a musical instrument, or an advanced player wanting some advice/​guidance,​ our team of expert tutors can help you.// +
-  * [[https://​www.singinglessonsglasgow.com/​|Singing Lessons Glasgow]] +
-  * [[https://​www.pianolessonsglasgow.com/​|Piano Lessons Glasgow]]+
 ===== Musicians ===== ===== Musicians =====
   * See [[Musicians]]   * See [[Musicians]]
  
 ===== Podcasts ===== ===== Podcasts =====
 +  * [[https://​quitethethingmedia.com/​tunes-fm/​|Tunes FM]] - //The lost tapes from Glasgow’s premier pirate radio station have been found in Jack’s mum’s loft and have been ripped to mp3 so they could be released as a podcast every Tuesday.//
   * [[http://​podcart.co|Podcart]] - //Podcart is a Glasgow-based music blog and podcast. We showcase music we love not only from Scotland, but around the world.//   * [[http://​podcart.co|Podcart]] - //Podcart is a Glasgow-based music blog and podcast. We showcase music we love not only from Scotland, but around the world.//
   * [[https://​www.unsungpod.net/​episodes/​|Unsung Podcast]]   * [[https://​www.unsungpod.net/​episodes/​|Unsung Podcast]]
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   * [[https://​www.thehashtagshow.co.uk/​|The Hashtag Show]]   * [[https://​www.thehashtagshow.co.uk/​|The Hashtag Show]]
   * [[https://​projects.handsupfortrad.scot/​scotpodcast/​|Foot Stompin'​ Scotland]]   * [[https://​projects.handsupfortrad.scot/​scotpodcast/​|Foot Stompin'​ Scotland]]
 +===== Producers =====
 +  * [[http://​www.stagestorm.com/​|Stagestorm]] - //Creative Film & Photography//​
 +
 ===== Promoters ===== ===== Promoters =====
   * [[https://​chemikal.co.uk/​|Chemikal Underground]]   * [[https://​chemikal.co.uk/​|Chemikal Underground]]
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 ===== Shops ===== ===== Shops =====
 +  * [[https://​www.monorailmusic.com|Monorail Music]] - //Monorail Music opened in December 2002 after a sometimes epic three year long journey in search of a location and a way to make it all work. Glasgow then was a vibrant music city with something important missing, a great record shop, which we optimistically felt that we could provide.//
   * [[https://​www.thebagpipeshop.co.uk/​|The Bagpipe Shop]] - //We have a fantastic range of bagpipes, reeds, music, highland wear, accessories,​ gifts and all sorts of other bagpipe related products. The National Piping Centre is the national centre of excellence for bagpipers, and as such top class help is at hand when making purchases.//​   * [[https://​www.thebagpipeshop.co.uk/​|The Bagpipe Shop]] - //We have a fantastic range of bagpipes, reeds, music, highland wear, accessories,​ gifts and all sorts of other bagpipe related products. The National Piping Centre is the national centre of excellence for bagpipers, and as such top class help is at hand when making purchases.//​
   * [[https://​www.bandsupplies.co.uk/​|Band Supplies Glasgow]] - //Band Supplies is one of the leading Brass & Woodwind Suppliers in the UK.  We have a vast stock of instruments and accessories from all the major manufacturers including Yamaha, Besson, Elkhart, Yanagisawa, Pearl, Azumi, Jupiter, Selmer, Trevor James, Conn-Selmer,​ Mauriat and many more ranging from inexpensive student instruments to the high end models.//   * [[https://​www.bandsupplies.co.uk/​|Band Supplies Glasgow]] - //Band Supplies is one of the leading Brass & Woodwind Suppliers in the UK.  We have a vast stock of instruments and accessories from all the major manufacturers including Yamaha, Besson, Elkhart, Yanagisawa, Pearl, Azumi, Jupiter, Selmer, Trevor James, Conn-Selmer,​ Mauriat and many more ranging from inexpensive student instruments to the high end models.//
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   * [[https://​www.strungoutguitars.com/​|Strung Out Guitars]] - //​Scotland'​s Best Wee Guitar Shop Since 2003 - We love to buy, sell and repair vintage and second hand guitars, amps, effects and other related items//   * [[https://​www.strungoutguitars.com/​|Strung Out Guitars]] - //​Scotland'​s Best Wee Guitar Shop Since 2003 - We love to buy, sell and repair vintage and second hand guitars, amps, effects and other related items//
   * [[https://​www.windbandmusic.co.uk/​|Wind Band Music]] - //With currently over 17,000 titles of Wind Band music to browse and buy, Wind Band Music are the UK’s largest independent stockist of Wind Band Music.//   * [[https://​www.windbandmusic.co.uk/​|Wind Band Music]] - //With currently over 17,000 titles of Wind Band music to browse and buy, Wind Band Music are the UK’s largest independent stockist of Wind Band Music.//
 +  * [[https://​www.rha-audio.com|RHA Audio]]
 ===== Studios ===== ===== Studios =====
 +
   * [[http://​www.45asiderecordings.co.uk/​|45 A-Side Recordings]]   * [[http://​www.45asiderecordings.co.uk/​|45 A-Side Recordings]]
 +  * [[http://​www.benstonesrecording.co.uk/​|Ben Stones Recording]] - // Located in the G81 Complex, Ben Stones Recording provides recording, mixing and mastering services. //
   * [[https://​www.7weststudios.com/​|7 West Studios]] - //7 West Studios is the recording arm of Glasgow’s largest recording and rehearsal complex; Lofi Studios and is based in the heart of the city centre.//   * [[https://​www.7weststudios.com/​|7 West Studios]] - //7 West Studios is the recording arm of Glasgow’s largest recording and rehearsal complex; Lofi Studios and is based in the heart of the city centre.//
   * [[https://​www.berkeley2.co.uk/​|Berkeley2]]   * [[https://​www.berkeley2.co.uk/​|Berkeley2]]
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   * [[http://​thevaultmusic.co.uk/​|The Vault]]   * [[http://​thevaultmusic.co.uk/​|The Vault]]
   * [[http://​whiteroomaudiorecording.com/​|White Room Audio Recording]]   * [[http://​whiteroomaudiorecording.com/​|White Room Audio Recording]]
 +  * [[https://​www.radiofactory.co.uk/​|Radio Factory]] - //Radio Factory is a community station that offers a medium ​ for voicing debates, playing unsigned artists and letting people know about how to donate food for the community. //
  
 ===== Learning/​Education ===== ===== Learning/​Education =====
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 ===== History ===== ===== History =====
   * [[http://​novdec1967.blogspot.com/​|The Jimi Hendrix Experience/​The Move/Pink Floyd/The Nice/Amen Corner/Eire Apparent Package Tour]] - //1967//   * [[http://​novdec1967.blogspot.com/​|The Jimi Hendrix Experience/​The Move/Pink Floyd/The Nice/Amen Corner/Eire Apparent Package Tour]] - //1967//
-  * [[http://​www.glasgowapollo.com/​|The Glasgow Apollo]] ([[https://​en.wikipedia.org/​wiki/​The_Apollo_(Glasgow)|Wikipedia]]) - //The Apollo is unique in the memory of Scottish music, dance hall and cinema fans over the age of 30 and for many, the venue which was situated at the top of the City's Renfield Street from 1927 to 1985, is closely associated with Glasgow'​s history.//+  * [[http://​www.glasgowapollo.com/​|The Glasgow Apollo]] ​([[http://​apollomemories.com/​|alt link]]) ​([[https://​en.wikipedia.org/​wiki/​The_Apollo_(Glasgow)|Wikipedia]]) - //The Apollo is unique in the memory of Scottish music, dance hall and cinema fans over the age of 30 and for many, the venue which was situated at the top of the City's Renfield Street from 1927 to 1985, is closely associated with Glasgow'​s history.// 
 +  * [[https://​glasgowapolloresearch.wordpress.com/​|Memories of the Glasgow Apollo]] - //Regarded as a key live music venue during the period 1973-85, the Apollo has since generated a wealth of publications,​ productions and media coverage, including books, radio, TV and DVD documentaries,​ as well as a stage musica//
   * [[http://​www.glasband80.co.uk/​|Glasband 80]] - //A nostalgic look at the history of the Pub/Rock scene in Glasgow from the mid 70s to the mid 80s when the quality of bands from that era was outstanding//​   * [[http://​www.glasband80.co.uk/​|Glasband 80]] - //A nostalgic look at the history of the Pub/Rock scene in Glasgow from the mid 70s to the mid 80s when the quality of bands from that era was outstanding//​
   * [[http://​www.minstrelspoetsvagabonds.co.uk/​|Minstrels,​ Poets and Vagabonds]] - //​Minstrels,​ Poets & Vagabonds is a history of the Glasgow rock scene by Robert Fields.//   * [[http://​www.minstrelspoetsvagabonds.co.uk/​|Minstrels,​ Poets and Vagabonds]] - //​Minstrels,​ Poets & Vagabonds is a history of the Glasgow rock scene by Robert Fields.//
 +
 +===== DJs =====
 +  * [[https://​www.ooft.co.uk/​|Ooft]] - //OOFT! has been doing the business for years now with his rock solid original productions and numerous edits. Releasing on the now infamous Instruments of Rapture, Delusions of Grandeur and Wolf Music amongst many other labels, he now focuses his own output on Foto Recordings. ​ \\
 +As a DJ he is heading into his 5th year as resident at his beloved Berkeley Suite in Glasgow, having held previous residencies at top clubs like The Sub Club as well as touring around Europe & beyond, and is known for dropping just about anything in his sets from slow mo tackle to disco sounds to classic house music.//
 +
 +===== Tours =====
 +  * [[http://​www.walkingheads.net/​|Walking Heads]] - //Walking Heads takes you to exciting places and guides you off the beaten track. We bring hidden and overlooked places and people to life through interactive audio tours made and presented by people who love to explore and know the inside stories of cities and streets. We research, create and produce our own and bespoke commissioned guided walking tours.//
 +  * [[https://​glasgowmusiccitytours.com/​blog/​|Glasgow Music City Tours]]
 +
 +===== Teachers =====
 +  * [[https://​www.glasgowmusicteacher.com/​|Glasgow Music Teacher]] - //Graham Cordiner: Music Teacher and Performer//
 +  * See also [[Music#​Lessons|Music:​ Lessons]]
 +
 ===== Defunct blogs/sites ===== ===== Defunct blogs/sites =====
   * [[http://​ooft.blogspot.com/​|Ooft]] ​ - //This is the OOFT! Music blog.  Join us in a digital crate-digging odyssey where a wealth of favourite tracks / edits and general meanderings for you to get your ears and eyes into will be posted up.//   * [[http://​ooft.blogspot.com/​|Ooft]] ​ - //This is the OOFT! Music blog.  Join us in a digital crate-digging odyssey where a wealth of favourite tracks / edits and general meanderings for you to get your ears and eyes into will be posted up.//
   * [[http://​www.diskant.net/​|diskant]] - //diskant is an independent music community based in Glasgow//   * [[http://​www.diskant.net/​|diskant]] - //diskant is an independent music community based in Glasgow//
 +  * [[http://​therainfelldown.blogspot.com/​|The Rain Fell Down]] - //This was a combined blog and radio show about POP! music. I started the blog when I moved to Glasgow and it ran during my stay there. We broadcast weekly from Glasgow University'​s Subcity.org. The shows are catalogued as SPLASHes, and you can still listen to all of them.//
 +  * [[https://​granthallidaymusic.blogspot.com/​|Grant'​s Glasgow Music Blog]] (last updated 2012)
 +  * [[https://​vasilivanovbg.wordpress.com/​about-the-blog/​|Vasil Ivanov'​s Glasgow Music Scene]] (last updated April 2013)
 +  * [[https://​lonegroover.blogspot.com/​|The Lone Groover]]
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