Evelyn - M. John Henry (2026)
https://youtu.be/jZQIEYGy7J0
Director: Kris Boyle
www.krisboyle.co.uk
Evelyn - M. John Henry (2026)
https://youtu.be/jZQIEYGy7J0
Director: Kris Boyle
www.krisboyle.co.uk
Why not celebrate Robert Burns' birthday by listening to some Glasgow indie bangers?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qz9Uqk55Jo&list=PLZbG8iyabN6tGlMKpQjaBQ_lgo0sjbwMU

Alan Horne, head honcho of Postcard Records, interviews Viv Albertine of the Slits, while a pre-Strawberry Switchblade Jill Bryson looks on.
Glasgow City Hall, 26 September 1979 - 46 years ago today.
📸©️Peter Anthony McArthur, used with permission
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The Barrowland Park Album Pathway. Created by Artist Jim Lambe in 2014 to celebrate the role that the Barrowland Ballroom has played in Glasgow's musical history. Each 'album' on the path is dedicated to a gig by a specific act at the Barrowlands, ranging from Bob Dylan to Primal Scream, and including many iconic home-grown bands such as Simple Minds.
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#barrowlandspark #music #musichistory #glasgowmusic #cityofmusic #simpleminds #jimlambie
To mark the 40th anniversary of Strawberry Switchblade's single Let Her Go, every day this week we'll be posting content to do with the song. Here's the full-page ad placed in the UK music press - 'from the girls that know'.
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Strawberry Switchblade on the cover of Patches, 24 March 1984.
Patches was a UK weekly magazine aimed at teenage girls, featuring music, fashion, advice and romance photo-stories.
#StrawberrySwitchblade #rosemcdowall #jillbryson #scottishband #scottishbands #femaleband #femalebands #glasgowband #glasgowbands #glasgowmusic #80smusic #80sindiepop #gothpop #newwave #80snewwave #darkwave #synthpop #80spopstars #popstars #electropop #patchesmagazine #teenmagazine #polkadot #polkadots
Strawberry Switchblade by candlelight.
Back page poster from UK music mag Record Mirror, 1985.
(📸©️Peter McArthur, used with permission)
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Strawberry Switchblade talking about their aesthetic & how Glasgow boredom encourages creativity. Interviewed by Paul Coia, March 1985.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fh7J03YPSlQ
#StrawberrySwitchblade #rosemcdowall #jillbryson #scottishband #scottishbands #femaleband #femalebands #glasgowband #glasgowbands #glasgowmusic #80sindie #80sindiepop #gothpop #goth #newwave #indie #80snewwave #darkwave #synthpop #80spopstars #popstars #electropop #electropopmusic #paulcoia
Strawberry Switchblade centrespread poster from No 1 magazine, 1985.
#StrawberrySwitchblade #rosemcdowall #jillbryson #scottishband #scottishbands #femaleband #femalebands #glasgowband #glasgowbands #glasgowmusic #80sindie #80sindiepop #gothpop #80sgoth #newwave #80snewwave #darkwave #synthpop #80spopstars #no1magazine #popstars #electropop #electropopmusic #goth #music #popmusic #80smusic
The gig was favourably reviewed in Sounds, only the fourth time the band had been in the music press.
https://strawberryswitchblade.net/sounds-live-review-13-november-1982/
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