sun 02/11/2025

Jonathan Geddes

Articles By Jonathan Geddes

The Big Moon, Oran Mor, Glasgow review - partying prevails despite band's bad luck

Read more...

Coldplay, Hampden Park, Glasgow review - a pop spectacle for all ages

Read more...

Haim, OVO Hydro, Glasgow review - charismatic siblings personable as ever

Read more...

Harry Styles, Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow review - pop prince lets the music do the talking

Read more...

Bloc Party, Barrowland, Glasgow review - falling back on past glories brings a jubilant response

Read more...

My Chemical Romance, OVO Hydro, Glasgow review - caring, sharing emo kings holler to the heavens

Read more...

Charli XCX, O2 Academy, Glasgow review - sweat-drenched pop amid feverish atmosphere

Read more...

alt-J, Barrowland, Glasgow review - unlikely anthems from the shadows

Read more...

The Divine Comedy, Usher Hall, Edinburgh review - a pleasing pop trip through the years

Read more...

The Vaccines, Barrowland, Glasgow review - pacy but predictable rock'n'roll

Read more...

Foals, Usher Hall, Edinburgh review - a euphoric return

Read more...

Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow review - pop songstress partying like it's 2020

Read more...

Dream Wife, St Lukes and the Winged Ox, Glasgow review - an exhilarating reminder of live music's power

Read more...

The Coral, Barrowland, Glasgow review - pop experimentalists prove overly smooth

Read more...

White Lies, SWG3, Glasgow review - indie veterans get their groove on

Read more...

Yungblud, Barrowland, Glasgow review - pop chameleon gives the kids something to shout about

Read more...

Pages

latest in today

'We are bowled over!' Thank you for your messages... ...
Mr Scorsese, Apple TV review - perfectly pitched documentary...

This five-parter by Rebecca Miller is essential viewing for any...

theartsdesk at Wexford Festival Opera 2025 - two strong prod...

A drawback of choosing relatively or very obscure operas, as they've been mostly doing in Wexford Festival since 1951, is that the audiences...

'Vicious Delicious' is a tasty, burlesque-rockin...

Three of last year’s finest singles were by Luvcat, a classy-but-naughty Eartha Kitt-style bad girl steeped in burlesque-rock’n’roll spirit. In...

Bach's B minor Mass, Irish Baroque Orchestra, Whelan, C...

The greatest procession of mass movements ever composed merits the best line-up of soloists, both vocal and instrumental, as well as the perfect...

Kaploukhii, Greenwich Chamber Orchestra, Cutts, St James...

To St James’s Piccadilly to hear the young pianist Misha Kaploukhii give an impressive performance of Beethoven’s Fourth Piano Concerto,...

Music Reissues Weekly: Hawkwind - Hall of the Mountain Grill

Issued in September 1974, Hall of the Mountain Grill was Hawkwind’s fifth LP. The follow-up to 1973’s live double album...

The Line of Beauty, Almeida Theatre review - the 80s revisit...

Alan Hollinghurst's 2004 novel The Line of Beauty finds a distinct beauty all its own in this long-awaited Almeida Theatre premiere...

Down Cemetery Road, Apple TV review - wit, grit and a twisty...

Back in 2003, when Mick Herron was a humble sub-editor, his...

The Railway Children, Glyndebourne review - right train, wro...

If the distance from Festen to The Railway Children looks like a long stretch of track, remember that Mark-Anthony Turnage’s...