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Shirley Mack

@shirleymack.bsky.social

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Gig reviews and interviews @resoundonline.bsky.social with excessive use of ‘brooding’. And dogs. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

REVIEW: Mike Montgomery’s NEVOUS VERBS @ampline.bsky.social releases new album MOMENTS OF RIOT on 25 September, a poignant reminder of how music can help us navigate times too dark to articulate in everyday life, while offering uplifting glimmers of hope. re-sound.co.uk/nervous-verb...

LP REVIEW: NERVOUS VERBS, MOMENTS OF RIOT | RESOUND Online

Mike Montgomery’s solo project NEVOUS VERBS releases new album MOMENTS OF RIOT on 25 September, taking us on a stark but therapeutic journey through the tor ...

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Shonky photo of the glorious Faith No More on their last trip to Glasgow 11 years. And today, faith restored as they release a teaser for 2027…🤞

Faith No More at Glasgow’s 02 Academy 14 June 2015

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Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

LIVE REVIEW: Cardiacs are oblivious to the emotional chaos they’ve unleashed on the crowd at Glasgow’s QMU and despite their experimental descents into the absurd, every number is masterfully arranged and rehearsed, which is mind-boggling in itself. Epic! re-sound.co.uk/cardiacs-qmu...

Cardiacs Live Review | Glasgow 13.03.26 | RESOUND Online

“My brother would’ve been so proud of you” Cardiacs’ bassist Jim Smith tells the audience at the band’s euphoric sold-out gig at Glasgow’s QMU. Of cou ...

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

LIVE REVIEW: Night 2 of ANGELFISH’s Gaza fundraiser at Edinburgh’s Liquid Room is a special evening full of top tunes, memories and hope. @garbage.com #thefilthytongues #goodbyemrmackenzie #shirleymanson re-sound.co.uk/angelfish-li...

ANGELFISH: LIQUID ROOMS, EDINBURGH | RESOUND Online

Despite Shirley Manson’s claim that gig number two is always a hot mess, ANGELFISH are on top form tonight as they return to Edinburgh’s Liquid Room for the ...

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Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 24/12/2025

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Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 24/12/2025

Top night as Miki Berenyi Trio @mikiberenyi.bsky.social illuminate Edinburgh’s Sneaky Pete’s, showcasing Tripla plus some Lush gems. Great atmosphere, chat and cider🍺 + superb support from @fomachete.bsky.social re-sound.co.uk/miki-berenyi...

Miki Berenyi Trio Live Review | Edinburgh 19.12.25 | RESOUND Online

The Miki Berenyi Trio illuminate Edinburgh’s Sneaky Pete’s as buoyant industrial grooves weave through a lustrous, melancholic haze in an evening filled wit ...

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

LIVE REVIEW: DOVES uplift the crowd at Dundee’s newest music venue LIVEHOUSE as timeless tunes stir up memories of days long forgotten. Shame Livehouse forgot the cider likes… 🕊️ re-sound.co.uk/doves-the-li...

Doves Live Review | Livehouse, Dundee 12.12.25 | RESOUND Online

DOVES uplift the crowd at Dundee’s newest music venue, LIVEHOUSE, as they celebrate recent release So, Here We Are: Best Of Doves along with a few new track ...

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

LIVE REVIEW: The bittersweet lure of @bellyofficial.bsky.social delights the crowd at their sell out show at Glasgow’s St Luke’s, showcasing King in full on its 30th anniversary + some old favourites from Star and top 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 granny chat. 👑⭐️ re-sound.co.uk/belly-st-luk...

BELLY: ST LUKE'S, GLASGOW | RESOUND Online

BELLY thrill fans at a sold-out St Luke's in Glasgow as they celebrate the 30th anniversary of King, along with a second set which includes favourites ...

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 25/09/2025

Pixies are playing Fife. Well that’s a sentence I never thought I’d write…but they’re heading to Dunfermline next year as part of their 40th anniversary tour. Oh my golly!👇

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 13/09/2025

LIVE REVIEW: Outwith Festival’s All-Dayer sees @arabstrap.scot head a superb bill in Dunfermline, the perfect tonic to end an unpretentious festival of Scottish arts & culture, inc The Twilight Sad @rockactionrecords.scot, Sergeant, Haiver, The Froobz, The Twistettes re-sound.co.uk/outwith-fest...

Outwith Festival Live Review | Dunfermline 06.09.25 | RESOUND Online

OUTWITH FESTIVAL is back in Dunfermline for its seventh year, offering up a quirky infusion of live music, literature, visual arts, film and theatre over five days.

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

Don’t miss the new deluxe version of @humanistuk.bsky.social’s On The Edge Of A Lost And Lonely World, including additional contributions from @johnrobbofficial.bsky.social & Emily Breeze. For a taster, here’s our 2024 interview with Humanist mastermind Rob Marshall🖤👇 re-sound.co.uk/interview-ro...

Interview: Rob Marshall, Humanist | Features | RESOUND Online

We caught up with Rob Marshall before Humanist’s support set for Jane’s Addiction at Glasgow’s Barrowlands last week to talk about new album.

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

LIVE REVIEW: T’was pretty special to see @johndouglas.bsky.social perform an intimate set in Kirkcaldy as part of Jock’s Singer/Songwriter sessions, breathing new life into @trashcansinatras.bsky.social’s tracks along with his solo work + some top banter & storytelling re-sound.co.uk/john-douglas...

John Douglas Live Review | Kirkcaldy 09.08.24 | RESOUND Online

Part of Jock’s Singer/Songwriter Saturday sessions, Trashcan Sinatras’ JOHN DOUGLAS goes it alone in Kirkcaldy as endearing storytelling illuminates a set f ...

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David Lance Callahan @davidlancecallahan.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

Lovely blog review of my Kirkcaldy show last Sunday. Come and see if they're right in Preston on Saturday and Newcastle on Sunday: re-sound.co.uk/david-lance-...

David Lance Callahan Live Review | Kirkcaldy 02.08.25 | RESOUND Online

Wolfhounds and Moonshake singer DAVID LANCE CALLAHAN takes the crowd at Kirkcaldy’s Barty’s on a beguiling musical journey as echos of his post-punk past li ...

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

LIVE REVIEW: It’s dazzling! KIM DEAL thrills the crowd at Manchester’s New Century Hall playing Nobody Loves You More in full along with favourites from the Breeders and a horny Gigantic by Pixies. 🦩🎸 re-sound.co.uk/kim-deal-new...

Kim Deal Live Review | Manchester 17.06.25 | RESOUND Online

It’s dazzling! KIM DEAL thrills the crowd at Manchester’s New Century Hall, playing solo debut album Nobody Loves You More in full before dipping back to tr ...

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

LIVE REVIEW: Wet Leg are back with a performance that’s addictive, assertive and unapologetic, showcasing new single CPR on release day at Edinburgh’s Usher Hall. With superb support from Katy J Pearson. 💪💔 re-sound.co.uk/wet-leg-ushe...

WET LEG: USHER HALL, EDINBURGH %%sep | RESOUND Online

WET LEG are back with that deadpan drawl, showcasing new tracks from upcoming album Moisturiser including new single CPR on its release day at Edinburgh’s U ...

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Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

LIVE REVIEW: Throwing Muses are back to showcase new album Moonlight Concessions in all its stripped back glory, exposing sneaky, scathing snapshots of every day life in true Kristin Hersh style at The Garage, Glasgow. 🌙 🖤 @throwingmuses.bsky.social re-sound.co.uk/throwing-mus...

Throwing Muses Live Review | Glasgow 20.05.25 | RESOUND Online

Throwing Muses showcase new album Moonlight Concessions at Glasgow's Garage.

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 05/05/2025

LIVE REVIEW: A⚡️of ‘90s Saturday night TV infiltrates moments of genius as The Flaming Lips take Edinburgh’s Usher Hall crowd on a mind-bending trip through 2002’s Yoshimi + best of set, delving into the dark realities of the world we’ve landed on & our own mortality.🔮 re-sound.co.uk/the-flaming-...

Flaming Lips Live Review | Edinburgh 01.05.25 | RESOUND Online

The Flaming Lips and trusty crew earn themselves a black belt in live entertainment tonight as they thrill a sold-out crowd at Edinburgh’s Usher Hall.

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 17/04/2025

LIVE REVIEW: Pit Pony @pitponyband.bsky.social sell out Edinburgh’s Sneaky Pete’s, Jackie Purver’s vocal articulating darkness and light, often reminiscent of The Duke Spirit’s Liela Moss, with a touch of Debbie Harry & Geordie twang thrown in for good measure.🖤🌟🌟 re-sound.co.uk/pit-pony-sne...

Pit Pony Live Review | Edinburgh 12.04.25 | RESOUND Online

Live Review as Tyneside fuzz rockers PIT PONY make their first Scottish appearance at Edinburgh’s SOLD OUT Sneaky Pete’s.

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

LIVE REVIEW: THE WAEVE 🖤 Blur’s Graham Coxon & former Pipette Rose Elinor Dougall play Glasgow’s St Luke’s on the 1st night of their tour…and maybe your songs are “stupid and complex and crazy” Mr C, but they’re also bloody brilliant! Check out the Resound review 👇 re-sound.co.uk/the-waeve-st...

The Waeve Live Review | Glasgow 16.03.25 | RESOUND Online

Blur guitarist Graham Coxon and former Pipette, Rose Elinor Dougall return to Glasgow’s Saint Luke’s with their band THE WAEVE and some dazzling new tunes.

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

INTERVIEW: THE HORRORS’ Rhys Webb @horrorsofficial.bsky.social speaks to RESOUND about brooding new album NIGHT LIFE (out 21 March), working with producer Yves Rothman + new keyboardist Amelia Kidd’s contemporary take on electronic production. 🖤 re-sound.co.uk/interview-th...

Interview: The Horrors | Features | RESOUND Online

Uncovering new sonic territories, THE HORRORS are about to release NIGHT LIFE, their first album in eight years. RESOUND caught up with the band’s bassist R ...

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Pixies @pixiesofficial.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

In 2010 Joey Santiago and David Lovering made a collection of songs. The Everybody - available to stream now! theeverybody.ffm.to/theeverybody

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

Mike Montgomery @ampline.bsky.social talks to RESOUND about following his gut instinct on poignant new Nervous Verbs album Pony Coughing, collaborations, his trusty R.Ring sounding board @kelleydeal.bsky.social + reveals some no nonsense bass tips from Kim Deal. 🎸 re-sound.co.uk/interview-mi...

Interview: Mike Montgomery, Nervous Verbs, R. Ring | RESOUND

Hot on the heels of backing singer duties for Kim Deal on the opening night of Nobody Loves You More tour in Ohio, Mike Montgomery chats about the show and release of his first solo album Pony Coughin...

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RΞSOUND Magazine @resoundonline.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

Interview: Hot on the heels of his backing singer duties for Kim Deal on the opening night of her Nobody Loves You More tour in Dayton, Ohio, Mike Montgomery @ampline.bsky.social chats to us about the release of his first solo album Pony Coughing, out February 28 under the moniker Nervous Verbs.

Interview: Mike Montgomery, Nervous Verbs, R. Ring | RESOUND

Hot on the heels of backing singer duties for Kim Deal on the opening night of Nobody Loves You More tour in Ohio, Mike Montgomery chats about the show and release of his first solo album Pony Coughin...

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 09/02/2025

Keep your eyes peeled for Parallel by All Seeing Dolls @dotallison.bsky.social & Anton Newcombe…great Sunday listening, its half-lit, woozy dreamscapes trip-hopping on the edge of consciousness. Available now at all good Brian Jonestown Massacre merch stands before general release on 21 Feb. 🤍❤️🖤

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 09/02/2025

Poor Bailey, from sock of horror to cone of shame. 🐶👅 #dogs #labradors

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 08/02/2025

LIVE REVIEW: The Brian Jonestown Massacre send peaceful vibes around Glasgow’s Barrowlands, and there’s clearly a lot of love in the room for both @antonnewcombe.bsky.social & shaker maker Joel Gion. 🍭 re-sound.co.uk/brian-jonest...

BRIAN JONESTOWN MASSACRE: BARROWLAND BALLROOM, GLASGOW

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Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

Loving Kim Deal’s ‘Nobody Loves You More’ and praying for new Breeders 🎸? Why not check out R. Ring’s stunning ‘War Poems, We Rested’, celebrating its 2nd anniversary @kelleydeal.bsky.social & Mike Montgomery @ampline.bsky.social. Interview from the archives👇 re-sound.co.uk/interview-r-...

INTERVIEW: R. RING – KELLEY DEAL & MIKE MONTGOMERY

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Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 17/01/2025

When I caught up with Pastel in ‘22 to discuss their support slot for Liam Gallagher, they’d already begun recording their debut album. Now the wait is finally over, SOULS IN MOTION a sublime listen where brazen indie rock collides with swirling psychedelia and a haze of shoegaze. Check it out! 🩵🤍

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 23/12/2024

Some 2024 favourites from @resoundonline.bsky.social’s contributors…tbh it can change day to day for me but for what it’s worth my list includes Sleater-Kinney, Fontaines D.C., The Cure, Kim Deal, English Teacher, IDLES, Humanist, Jane’s Addiction and Gurriers. re-sound.co.uk/the-resound-...

THE RESOUND END OF 2024 LISTS

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Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 19/12/2024

Best gig of 2024? For me it was without doubt Jane’s Addiction at the Barrowlands, its presence lingering around me for days, weeks even + it appears a suspected mascara mishap was indeed some tension after all! 🖤 re-sound.co.uk/janes-addict...

JANE’S ADDICTION: BARROWLAND BALLROOM, GLASGOW

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Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 18/12/2024

Ho bloody ho. Bailey’s clearly glad that unlike dogs, this fine looking garment IS just for Christmas. ❤️ #christmasdog #labradors

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 12/12/2024

It’s 2 long years since The Cure spun their magic in Glasgow, turning Sunday into Friday with a mix of old favourites & teasers from new LP Songs of a Lost World. Here’s a wee look back at the night + a fine excuse to wheel out that old R&R Hall of Fame clip again…🖤 re-sound.co.uk/the-cure-ovo...

THE CURE: OVO HYDRO, GLASGOW

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Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 12/12/2024

One of the best albums of 2024 - catch it while u can!

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 07/12/2024

THE HORRORS LIVE REVIEW: @horrorsofficial.bsky.social unleash a dark concoction of caustic chaos, eerie unease & shimmering, poppy dreamscapes at Glasgow’s Room 2, Faris Badwan & band sparkling through some tech issues to give us a night to remember them by. re-sound.co.uk/the-horrors-...

THE HORRORS: ROOM 2, GLASGOW

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Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

“The reward is in the music itself.” Back in May, Gargoyle & Somebody’s Knocking co-writer Rob Marshall reflected on Mark Lanegan’s support + discussed @humanistuk.bsky.social’s stunning LP On The Edge Of A Lost And Lonely World feat Dave Gahan, Isobel Campbell & more. re-sound.co.uk/interview-ro...

INTERVIEW: ROB MARSHALL, HUMANIST

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Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

Unwrapping yet another unwanted Bounty, it’s surely a sign that it’s time to indulge in a proper festive treat. #DarkMarkDoesChristmas #MarkLanegan

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 30/11/2024

Shirley Manson rocking some tartan at this year’s TRNSMT. Happy St Andrews Day 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #garbage re-sound.co.uk/garbage-trns...

GARBAGE: TRNSMT, GLASGOW GREEN

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Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

IDLES LIVE REVIEW: It’s joy all round as @idlesband.bsky.social and their fans put on a rousing performance at Glasgow’s OVO Hydro…and with one of their favourite chants ringing out loud & clear, a right royal pair of big ears must be in need of a hose down. re-sound.co.uk/idles-ovo-hy...

IDLES: OVO HYDRO, GLASGOW

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Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

It’s a year since Andrew Eldritch’s latest incarnation of the Sisters of Mercy took over Glasgow’s Barrowlands…so was the big machine still roaring? #goth re-sound.co.uk/the-sisters-...

THE SISTERS OF MERCY: BARROWLAND BALLROOM, GLASGOW

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Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 23/11/2024

Old pic. Rain 😒 #dogs #snow

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Great to hear Kim Deal chat about Friday’s album release ‘Nobody Loves You More’ on Huw Stephens’ 6 Music show, dipping into its bittersweet box of delights before requesting the creeping carousel of ‘The She’ from the Breeders’ Title TK. 🦩🎸 shop.4ad.com/release/4699...

Kim Deal - Nobody Loves You More. 4AD.

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Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

When your favourite band comes to town…a quick dash through 20 years of PIXIES reunited, from lugging my 8-month baby bump along to 2004’s T in the Park to recent Glasgow gig with new recruit Emma Richardson + live shots from the archives🖤 re-sound.co.uk/pixies-glasg...

PIXIES: GLASGOW O2 ACADEMY

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Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 17/11/2024

We’ll trampoline… Dream on Bailey boy #dogs

Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

LIVE REVIEW: interpolis or Interpol? Spookily they were both in Glasgow last week but I settled on the shady latter and their dark wave of New York noir at the city’s Royal Concert Hall. 🖤❤️🖤 re-sound.co.uk/interpol-roy...

INTERPOL: ROYAL CONCERT HALL, GLASGOW

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Shirley Mack @shirleymack.bsky.social · 13/11/2024

LIVE REVIEW: Dublin’s Gurriers are airborne, their fans not far behind as they cause a near riot at Mono in Glasgow with their unapologetic and turbulent post-punk + support band Automotion provide some epic excursions in experimental rock. Check out the action shots👇 re-sound.co.uk/gurriers-mon...

GURRIERS: MONO, GLASGOW

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