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Articles by Alex Paterson

About Alex Paterson
Dipping into great music, I call that guac'n'roll. Often seen writing about the Scottish music scene with a focus on alt-pop, punk, and local (Central Belt) events.

SINGLE REVIEW | THE ZEBECKS | ROSEISLE

July 26, 2024 Alex Paterson 0

Hook, line and sinker- anyone who listens to Roseisle will become a fast fan of Elgin based indie-rock band, The Zebecks.

GIG REVIEW | TENACIOUS D @ OVO HYDRO

May 16, 2024 Alex Paterson 0

Pick of Destiny fans were in for a treat as Tenacious D took to the stage in a firey blitz of passion, rock and power.

GIG REVIEW | THE JAPANESE HOUSE @ SWG3 GALVANIZERS

May 15, 2024 Alex Paterson 0

There’s no better way to begin the summer celebrations than with a The Japanese House gig. Delivering energetic tunes, angelic vocals, and a relaxing charismatic […]

SINGLE REVIEW | FULL FAT | MIMOSA MONDAYS

May 6, 2024 Alex Paterson 0

As we approach summer and its light nights, Full Fat has done us the courtesy of releasing the summer evening anthem Mimosa Mondays, a song full of soul, skill and sultry lyrics.

GIG REVIEW | THE HIVES @ THE BARROWLAND BALLROOM

April 4, 2024 Alex Paterson 0

Just when you think an Easter Bank Holiday weekend can’t get any better, The Hives decide to play a gig right at the end of […]

GIG REVIEW | NATI @ TOLBOOTH

November 23, 2023 Alex Paterson 0

om performing to her 1.8 million followers on TikTok to 200 people in Stirling’s Tolbooth, NATI proved her voice is just as magical in real life.

Finalists for the Scottish Album of the Year Award announced

October 11, 2023 Alex Paterson 0

The winner will be announced on Thursday 26 during the ceremony at Stirling’s Albert Halls and will recieve a £20,000 cash prize.

Single Review | David Delinquent & the IOU’s | Too Far Gone

August 3, 2023 Alex Paterson 0

Pop-punk never dies, and David Delinquent & the IOU’s latest single Too Far Gone sits in the heart of this timeless genre. The Dundee based […]

SINGLE REVIEW | SILVI | POSSESSED

July 26, 2023 Alex Paterson 0

Scottish talent SILVI is venturing into alt-rock with her new single, Possessed. After releasing her sensual ballad, Don’t Wanna Love Again, in May the singer is dipping her toe […]

Gig Preview | Mae Muller @ SWG3

July 3, 2023 Alex Paterson 0

If you’re missing the U.K. Eurovision frenzy already, you’re in luck: it’s coming (finally) to Glasgow! The 2023 U.K. Eurovision entry, Mae Muller, is going […]

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