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Albert Hammond Jr at Glasgow ABC2, Mon 27 Nov
Albert storms on stage with his band - members include The Strokes’ drum tech and one-time replacement drummer Matt Romano - and straight into 'In Transit' and its trademark, Hammond's trademark, guitar riff. “I am not gonnnnna change/till I waaaant to,” sings Albert in a sweet, harmonising tone, as if telling the crowd - who look as if they are mostly here in the hope of a cheeky Strokes number - that this is The Strokes song and the rest will be pure Albert Hammond Jr...»
Levi's Ones To Watch Tour... at Queen Margaret Union (QMU) at Glasgow University, Glasgow, Scotland, Wed 25 Oct
It's roughly five minutes before The View are due onstage at the QMU in Glasgow and they already have the crowd in the palm of their hands, "The View, The View are on Fire!" rings out throughout the crowd at a deafening volume. Not seen since the ole’ Libertines days has this reviewer seen such fan adulation bordering on fanatical. How did they get from small Dundee band to such nose-bleeding heights of fan worship In Glasgow so fast?»