#  @FRETSCONCERTS FRETS FRETS posts on X about in the, night, link, blake the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [---] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [---] [#](/creator/twitter::1225440836051259395/interactions)  - [--] Months [-----] +11% - [--] Year [-----] -85% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::1225440836051259395/posts_active)  - [--] Months [--] +50% - [--] Year [--] -44% ### Followers: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::1225440836051259395/followers)  - [--] Months [-----] -0.51% - [--] Year [-----] -1.60% ### CreatorRank: [---------] [#](/creator/twitter::1225440836051259395/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) [finance](/list/finance) **Social topic influence** [in the](/topic/in-the), [night](/topic/night), [link](/topic/link), [blake](/topic/blake), [fri](/topic/fri), [edinburgh](/topic/edinburgh), [john](/topic/john), [money](/topic/money), [beat](/topic/beat), [performance](/topic/performance) **Top assets mentioned** [Sonic (S)](/topic/sonic) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "FRETS has the following artists performing over the next few months: The Bathers;Cowboy Mouth;Sugartow; Arab Strap;Port Sulphur; Gun;Ewan Macfarlane plus we are going to announce Sept/Oct/Nov artists to our mailing list soon.Leave your email address here- http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1534540696299905025) 2022-06-08T14:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "1/3- SANDFEST is back Frets Concerts is pleased to announce tickets are on sale now to the general public (after being announced last week by Downs Syndrome Scotland). SANDFEST was an annual event up until 2018it was a music concert set up to raise awareness and funds for DDS" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1679201243489529870) 2023-07-12T18:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "2/3- The Bluebells have long been associated with raising funds for Downs Syndrome Scotland via SANDFESTso its great to announce they will be performing a full band set at the Strathaven Hotel on Sat 30th Sept. Support will come from artists within the Down syndrome community" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1679201251274158087) 2023-07-12T18:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "SANDFEST - SOLD OUT Thanks to everyone who bought tickets to see The Bluebells headline SANDFEST on Sat 30th Sept at the Strathaven Hotel. The event will raise awareness and money for Downs Syndrome Scotland. Thanks to the Strathaven Hotel for their generous support" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1679472235050946560) 2023-07-13T12:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "We can't thank the Strathaven Hotel enough for all their support for our SANDFEST event on Sat 30th Sept. The event is sold out and features The Bluebells in concert with support slots coming from young people with Down syndrome (Choir [--] and Matilda)" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1695095937675194575) 2023-08-25T15:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "SANDFEST aims to raise awareness and money for Down's Syndrome Scotland we're looking forward to The Bluebells performing on Sat 30th Sept. The Strathaven Hotel is a great place for events with an excellent restuarant and bar more details here:" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1695095940107940351) 2023-08-25T15:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "FRETS present Richard Jobson & Martin Metcalfe in concert at the Strathaven Hotel on Friday 6th Oct. Ewan MacFarlane will be performing a set as special guest and Grahame Skinner will be playing the opening set. Tickets: There arent many tickets left" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1701289320181600331) 2023-09-11T17:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "A massive thank you to #StrathavenHotel for their generous support for SANDFEST this coming Saturday. The event aims to raise awareness and money for Downs Syndrome Scotland we are delighted that The Bluebells Choir [--] and Matilda are all performing (and surprise guests)" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1706282126218346836) 2023-09-25T12:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The final FRETS concert of [----] at the Strathaven Hotel takes place on Friday 3rd Nov when Callum Easter headlines. Support artists are Eugene Kelly with an opening set by Belle & Sebastian's Stevie Jackson. Tickets at this link:" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1709605624386896344) 2023-10-04T16:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Callum Easter will be in concert at FRETS in a couple of weeks time on Fri 3rd Nov at the Strathaven Hotel. Its a top bill with opening sets by special guests Eugene Kelly and Stevie Jackson. Tickets: Its the final FRETS of [----] at the Strathaven Hotel" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1715318656144429414) 2023-10-20T10:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "1/2: The final FRETS concert of [----] in the Strathaven Hotel takes place on Friday (3rd Nov). The concert is headlined by Callum Easter fresh from his US tour as special guest of Young Fathers. Tickets at this link:" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1717850012816687368) 2023-10-27T10:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Anyone who has seen Stevie Jackson performing with Belle & Sebastian will know people are in for a special night at FRETS on Friday (3rd Nov) in the Strathaven Hotel. Tickets: Stevie is on stage just after 7pm followed by Eugene Kelly then Callum Easter" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1718335820069757046) 2023-10-28T18:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Anyone who has seen Eugene Kelly performing with The Vaselines or solo will know people are in for a special night at FRETS on Friday (3rd Nov) in the Strathaven Hotel. Tickets: Doors are 7pmthen Stevie Jackson then Eugene with Callum Easter headlining" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1718570061139439898) 2023-10-29T10:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Thanks to Ann Fotheringham for this feature in the Glasgow Times about Callum Easter who is in concert at FRETS this Friday 3rd Nov in the Strathaven Hotel. Special guests are Eugene Kelly & Stevie Jackson. Tickets:" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1719674623476805989) 2023-11-01T11:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Thanks to everyone who came along to FRETS last night in the Strathaven Hotel. Callum Easter & The Roulettes were mindblowingly amazing really something. The opening sets by Eugene Kelly and Stevie Jackson were fantastic all in all a really special night. Photo: Les Hoggan" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1720743296165667079) 2023-11-04T10:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Stevie Jackson was in top form last night at FRETS in the Strathaven Hotel. Stevie performed songs from his solo and Belle & Sebastian catalogue with a great set that started the evening perfectly. Eugene Kelly then Callum Easter followed a great concert to close FRETS 2023" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1720754862449717394) 2023-11-04T10:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "FRETS [----] at the Strathaven Hotel came to an end with an unbelievable concert on Friday by Callum Easter & The Roulettes with special guests Eugene Kelly and Stevie Jackson. All three sets were superb a perfect end to a great year of concerts. Thanks to Les Hoggan for photos" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1721170184407323048) 2023-11-05T14:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Xmas Concert with the Scars Boots For Dancing Scorpio Leisure and Port Sulphur. La Belle Angele Edinburgh at 7pm on Friday 15th Dec. Tickets at this link:" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1729592584115191831) 2023-11-28T20:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Dreaming of a white Xmas Then come along to La Belle Angele (Edinburgh) for an evening with The Scars feat. Tam Dean Burn Boots For Dancing Scorpio Leisure & Port Sulphur. Doors open at 7pm with the first group on stage minutes thereafter. Tickets" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1733201691225255956) 2023-12-08T19:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "There are less than [--] tickets left for Norman Blake Bernard Butler and James Grant in concert at FRETS on Sat 27th Jan in the Strathaven Hotel. The concert will sell out soon so get in if youre interested in attending. Tickets:" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1741049243828093211) 2023-12-30T10:51Z [--] followers, [----] engagements "FRETS: ALBUM CONCERT is excited to share the news that The Bathers will be performing their classic album 'Kelvingrove Baby' in its entirety at the Strathaven Hotel on Friday 22nd March. Tickets will go on sale this Friday 26th Jan. http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1749492208674160734) 2024-01-22T18:00Z [----] followers, 14.8K engagements "We Could Send Letters x Into Books present [--] authors from the Into Books stable & an acoustic set by The Secret Goldfish at the Strathaven Hotel on Fri 16th Feb. David Cameron has published fiction & poetry collectionsmore info and tickets at this link: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/606761 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/606761" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1753082313825825067) 2024-02-01T15:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The Vaselines in concerts at FRETS on Friday 19th April in the Strathaven Hotel - tickets are now on sale from this link get in" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1753791031366074649) 2024-02-03T14:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Tickets go on sale tonight at 7pm for Martin McAloon in concert at FRETS on Friday 17th May in the Strathaven Hotel. Tickets at this link:" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1755989170407801286) 2024-02-09T16:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Prefab Sprout recorded at Palladium Studios in Edinburgh which resulted in their debut album Swoon. Martin McAloon will be performing two sets of songs from throughout his Prefab Sprout career at FRETS on Friday 17th May in the Strathaven Hotel. Tickets: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/608968 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/608968" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1761313077918650842) 2024-02-24T08:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "World Down Syndrome Day is today here's an article by Ann Fotheringham in the Glasgow Times The article highlighys Matilda's Kitchen Concert tonight at 7pm on the Down's Syndrome Scotland's social media. https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/24199361.sang-top-scottish-bands-now-got-kitchen-concert/ https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/24199361.sang-top-scottish-bands-now-got-kitchen-concert/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1770762564319760833) 2024-03-21T10:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The Bathers final encore from their amazing performance at FRETS Honey At The Core - Strathaven Castle is falling down Let's be friends again Honey at the core. Rest and be thankful. Terrible camera work though . The Bathers and Douglas MacIntyre at Frets Concert Strathaven Hotel tonight. @FRETSCONCERTS @creepingbentorg @thebathersoffi1 https://t.co/d8dN5PiFjc Let's be friends again Honey at the core. Rest and be thankful. Terrible camera work though . The Bathers and Douglas MacIntyre at Frets Concert Strathaven Hotel tonight. @FRETSCONCERTS @creepingbentorg @thebathersoffi1" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1771477940984840614) 2024-03-23T10:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "BMX Bandits have released what many consider to be the best album of their career 'Dreamers On The Run'. FRETS is excited to announce they'll be live in concert at the Strathaven Hotel on Sat 31st August. Tickets go on sale this Sat at 7pm from this link: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/621522 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/621522" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1790684960338083985) 2024-05-15T10:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "QUAD90 will be live in concert at the Debates Chamber Glasgow University Union on Saturday 28th Sept. There will also be a Solar/Chic/Factory/Ze/ disko. Concert tickets are available at this link: Boomerang: https://youtu.be/Whh4NcmXsb0si=6mhpdNOxwemZ6dvn https://www.wegottickets.com/event/622887 https://youtu.be/Whh4NcmXsb0si=6mhpdNOxwemZ6dvn https://www.wegottickets.com/event/622887" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1797183853649338606) 2024-06-02T08:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Norman Blake will be in concert at FRETS on Saturday 19th October in the Strathaven Hotel. The Pearlfishers' David Scott will be performing the opening special guest set as support. Tickets on sale at this link: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/625232 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/625232" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1826951666228199596) 2024-08-23T11:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "FRETS is looking forward to teaming up with Edinburghs legendary Onion Cellar to co-promote Port Sulphur and QUAD90 in concert at Edinburgh College of Art on Saturday 28th Sept. The Duke will be on the decks. Tickets for the Wee Red Bar at this link: https://wegottickets.com/event/622887 https://wegottickets.com/event/622887" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1831386776612827162) 2024-09-04T17:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The first time I heard Teenage Fanclub their [----] debut single Everything Flows. Saw them live a lot around this period (including opening for Sonic Youth & Neil Young). Its only [--] week until Norman Blake will be playing at FRETS. Tickets running low: http://wegottickets.com/event/625232 http://wegottickets.com/event/625232" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1845056400868700520) 2024-10-12T10:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "A few tickets have been released for The Cowboy Mouth concert at the Glad Caf Glasgow tonight/Sunday 8th Dec. Special guest Chris Thomson will open the show with a solo acoustic set of songs from his catalogue with The Bathers. Tickets: https://wegottickets.com/event/638378 https://wegottickets.com/event/638378" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1865679403818365218) 2024-12-08T08:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "BUTLER BLAKE & GRANT - Saturday 22nd March [----] the Strathaven Hotel. TICKETS: TICKETS GO ON SALE THIS FRIDAY 13th DEC AT 7PM FROM THE ABOVE LINK. Bernard Butler Norman Blake & James Grant will launch their debut album - Butler Blake & Grant - at FRETS https://wegottickets.com/event/642705 https://wegottickets.com/event/642705" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1866791546130968703) 2024-12-11T10:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "BUTLER BLAKE & GRANT - Saturday 22nd March [----] the Strathaven Hotel. TICKETS: TICKETS GO ON SALE TONIGHT/13th DEC AT 7PM FROM THE ABOVE LINK. Bernard Butler Norman Blake & James Grant will launch their debut album - Butler Blake & Grant - at FRETS. http://wegottickets.com/event/642705 http://wegottickets.com/event/642705" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1867501943435698224) 2024-12-13T09:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "BUTLER BLAKE & GRANT - Saturday 22nd March [----] the Strathaven Hotel. TICKETS NOW ON SALE AT THIS LINK: Bernard Butler Norman Blake & James Grant will launch their debut album - Butler Blake & Grant - at FRETS http://wegottickets.com/event/642705 http://wegottickets.com/event/642705" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1867646252332020080) 2024-12-13T19:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Thanks to everyone who bought tickets for Butler Blake & Grants album launch at FRETS - tickets went within [--] hour If you missed out on tickets please join our mailing list at - well be emailing some information soon that you might be interested in. http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1867862517344817214) 2024-12-14T09:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "SUNDAY 23rd MARCH [----] The Strathaven Hotel. TICKETS: The BUTLER BLAKE & GRANT concert at FRETS on Saturday 22nd March is SOLD OUT. FRETS has organised a 2nd show in the Strathaven Hotel for Sunday 23rd March tix on sale TODAY at noon from the link. http://wegottickets.com/event/643235 http://wegottickets.com/event/643235" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1867871193405215020) 2024-12-14T09:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The first FRETS of [----] in the Strathaven Hotel features Bernard Butler Norman Blake & James Grant in concert on Sat22nd March (Sold Out) & Sun23rd March. There are tickets left for Sun23rd concert for the launch of their Butler Blake & Grant LP. TIX: https://wegottickets.com/event/643235 https://wegottickets.com/event/643235" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1869841248783347955) 2024-12-19T20:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "BUTLER BLAKE & GRANT / SUNDAY 23rd MARCH [----] / THE STRATHAVEN HOTEL TIX : Tickets for the Sun 23rd March album launch for the debut album by Bernard Butler Norman Blake & James Grant are selling well the concert will sell out. Hope to see you there. https://wegottickets.com/event/643235 https://wegottickets.com/event/643235" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1870161039222092237) 2024-12-20T17:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Bernard Butler Norman Blake & James Grant launch their Butler Blake & Grant album with a concert at FRETS on Sunday 23rd March in the Strathaven Hotel. If you enjoy live music it'd make the perfect Xmas present. Tickets are running low here's the link: https://wegottickets.com/event/643235 https://wegottickets.com/event/643235" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1870863681783013553) 2024-12-22T16:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Tickets selling fast for Bernard Norman & James in concert at FRETS to launch their debut Butler Blake & Grant album. Sunday 23rd March is the date the Strathaven Hotel is where. TICKETS: https://wegottickets.com/event/643235 https://wegottickets.com/event/643235" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1873488747419074896) 2024-12-29T21:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "There are only [--] tickets remaining for Bernard Norman & James in concert at FRETS to launch their debut Butler Blake & Grant album. Sunday 23rd March is the date the Strathaven Hotel is the venue. TICKETS: http://wegottickets.com/event/643235 http://wegottickets.com/event/643235" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1874939200992313456) 2025-01-02T22:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "FRETS [----] kicks off with a couple of sold out concerts by Butler Blake & Grant at the Strathaven Hotel in March to launch their debut album. For more FRETS concert info join the mailing list at http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1875144547841515969) 2025-01-03T11:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Butler Blake & Grant launch their wonderful debut album at FRETS in March in the Strathaven Hotel" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1881257535229096271) 2025-01-20T08:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "FRETS is delighted to present the album launch of the debut album by Butler Blake & Grant at the Strathaven Hotel this weekend. Bernard Norman & James' first shows were FRETS presentations at Celtic Connections. Subscribe to the FRETS mailing list at http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1903406254577336541) 2025-03-22T11:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Butler Blake & Grant and FRETS Concerts would like to thank everyone who donated money to Down's Syndrome Scotland at the two sold out FRETS concerts by Butler Blake & Grant at the Strathaven Hotel. [---] was generously collected over the two shows. http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1904133117171958251) 2025-03-24T11:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "FRETS Concerts returned to the Strathaven Hotel recently for a couple of sold out album launch concerts by Butler Blake & Grant. We are about to announce a couple of concerts in May and June subscribe to our mailing list for exclusive details http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1907757412129349907) 2025-04-03T11:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Thanks to Neil Cooper for his kind review in The List of the new LP by The Secret Goldfish. Empty Holster is available to buy now from all good independent record shops. https://list.co.uk/news/the-secret-goldfish-empty-holster-album-review-delicious-mash-up-46774 https://list.co.uk/news/the-secret-goldfish-empty-holster-album-review-delicious-mash-up-46774" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1937228992521945144) 2025-06-23T19:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "HORSE presents [--] Years of The Same Sky at the Strathaven Hotel on Friday 8th August. Its going to be a special event - tickets on sale at this link: https://wegottickets.com/event/658749 https://wegottickets.com/event/658749" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1942601152354255017) 2025-07-08T15:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Horse will be in concert at the Strathaven Hotel on Friday 8th August. This year marks [--] years since the release of the debut album The Same Sky. This concert will see Horse perform the entire album live in its original track order. TICKETS: https://wegottickets.com/event/658749 https://wegottickets.com/event/658749" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1946197605555286244) 2025-07-18T13:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "If you fancy coming along to see The Sexual Objects at Edinburgh College of Art on Sat 8th Nov do yourself a favour and buy tickets right now - there are only [--] tickets left: Here's the link https://wegottickets.com/event/667451 https://wegottickets.com/event/667451" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1962554189424251008) 2025-09-01T16:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "FRETS starts [----] with an acoustic solo concert by Ricky Warwick on Friday 30th Jan in the Strathaven Hotel. Ricky has had a successful solo career and as vocalist in The Almighty. Tickets are on sale now at this link: Keep it Strathaven https://wegottickets.com/event/674916 https://wegottickets.com/event/674916" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1963165363484471575) 2025-09-03T09:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Mackenzies will be performing at the final Creeping Bent action in Edinburgh which will take place in Edinburgh College of Art on Saturday 13th Dec. The Nectarine No.9 Gareth Sager The Sexual Objects will also be performing live. Disko by NUNK. Tickets: https://wegottickets.com/event/678735 https://wegottickets.com/event/678735" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1980612136062550081) 2025-10-21T12:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The Nectarine No.9 get back together for a final set at The End of Definition in Edinburgh College of Art on Sat 13th Dec. Not only is it the final FRETS Concerts event of [----] it's also the final Creeping Bent action after [--] years. [--] tickets left: https://wegottickets.com/event/678735 https://wegottickets.com/event/678735" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1991910848672194582) 2025-11-21T16:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Right the World Cup draw pantomime is over - tickets are now on sale for JONNY (Norman Blake & Euros Childs) at FRETS on Fri 20th Feb at the Strathaven Hotel. Heres the ticket link: http://wegottickets.com/event/685253 http://wegottickets.com/event/685253" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1997024458754933114) 2025-12-05T19:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The End of Definition (Edinburgh College of Art) Saturday 13th December. Doors open at 7pm followed swiftly by The Port Sulphur Group then Mackenzies. The Sexual Objects will be on stage at 8.15pm. Then live performances by Gareth Sager then The Nectarine No.9" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/1998395924473667980) 2025-12-09T14:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "BMX Bandits will be appearing live at FRETS next Friday 20th Feb in the Strathaven hotel playing a special guest opening slot with Jonny (Norman Blake & Euros Childs). There arent many tickets left for FRETS next Friday heres the link: https://wegottickets.com/event/685253 https://wegottickets.com/event/685253" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/2022302254045307169) 2026-02-13T13:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The Countess of Fife second album NEW PHONE NEW CAR NEW MAN will be released 1st of May on the Last Night From Glasgow label. The Glasgow launch will be in the Glad Cafe on Saturday 23rd May tickets are on sale at this link: https://wegottickets.com/event/689284 https://wegottickets.com/event/689284" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/2021268612812595239) 2026-02-10T17:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "There are still some tickets left for Jonny at FRETS next Friday 20th Feb (with special guests BMX Bandits). Jonny will be performing songs from their album from a few years back along with some Teenage Fanclub & Gorkys Zygotic Mynci numbers. Tickets: https://wegottickets.com/event/685253 https://wegottickets.com/event/685253" [X Link](https://x.com/FRETSCONCERTS/status/2022397945220579451) 2026-02-13T19:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The Secret Bluebells in the FRETS dressing room" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1487361964561022977) 2022-01-29T09:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Super-thrilled that Gerry Love will be appearing at FRETS tomorrow (Fri2nd Sept) and Saturday as special guest of Michael Head at the Strathaven Hotel. Heres a link to a track (Sweetness In Her Spark) from Gerrys Lightships album which is genius pop. https://youtu.be/es4Fjw8SxjY https://youtu.be/es4Fjw8SxjY" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1565412872137629696) 2022-09-01T18:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "It was an absolute pleasure to put this FRETS concert together. Michael Head & Gerry Love were mercurial over both nights as were the audiences. Thanks also to Jim McCulloch; Nate Noel & Stu; Micks team; the Strathaven Hotel staff; SA/PA; SMLights; Wesley & Kirsty/TeamFRETS" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1566359623032049664) 2022-09-04T09:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Thanks to everyone who attended a FRETS concert in [----] at the Strathaven Hotel.We started the year with Altered Images & The Bluebells massive kudos to all musicians who performed.Michael Head has just released a live album recorded at FRETS which captures the magic. CU in 23" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1601890248325320705) 2022-12-11T10:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Robert Forster (with fantastic acoustic guitar & bass by Louis) was in mercurial form last night at FRETS. It was a gas to have him perform at the Strathaven Hotel. Kudos to Francis Macdonald for his wonderful opening set and joining Robert for the encore -Love Goes On " [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1634826995094650880) 2023-03-12T08:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Thanks to Ann Fotheringham for her article in The Herald today about FRETS/ Strathaven. Our first concert of [----] takes place tonight with Norman Blake Bernard Butler & James Grant and tickets for The Bathers in concert on Fri 22nd March are on sale here: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/607256 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/607256" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1751171610466189746) 2024-01-27T09:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The Aztec Camera" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1443311721528037377) 2021-09-29T20:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Bill Callahan was imperious at the QMU in Glasgow. Bill Callahan is the reason I started FRETS after having an vivid dream he turned up at the Strathaven Hotel with Neil Young and they both performed all of On The Beach album live several times. Bill Callahan at FRETS - imagine" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1589211530708791302) 2022-11-06T11:02Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Stu Mark Tim David & Duglas in the FRETS dressing room at the Strathaven Hotel" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1544203093168070657) 2022-07-05T06:14Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "FRETS is super delighted to announce that BMX BANDITS will be performing at the Strathaven Hotel on Friday 7th Oct. Tickets will go on sale this Friday for more details sign up to our mailing list at to be updated on all FRETS concerts. http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1549347424619175936) 2022-07-19T10:56Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "1/2: The first time I heard Prefab Sprout was probably on John Peel the record was Lions In My Own Garden (Exit Someone). It was initially released by Martin McAloon on his Candle label prior to being rereleased when the group signed to Kitchenware" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1756753587537928468) 2024-02-11T18:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Bernard Butler will be appearing in concert at FRETS with Norman Blake & James Grant this Thurs 16th & Fri 17th Feb in the Strathaven Hotel. We will be announcing a new FRETS concert taking place on 21st April soon join the mailing list at for details. http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1625086975651811328) 2023-02-13T10:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "FRETS started [--] years ago today with a concert by Lloyd Cole in the Strathaven Hotel. Massive thanks to the artists & audiencesHans and the hotel SA-PA SM-Lighting David Henderson/Richie Dempsey &all our sound engineersKirsty& big thanks to Wesley. http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1577312329309487104) 2022-10-04T14:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "T-Shirt Day" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1329856115891445761) 2020-11-20T18:36Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Late Call. Here is a photo by Bobby Bluebell of The Kingfishers from FRETS at the Strathaven Hotel on Friday opening for The Bluebells. We played a set of Buffalo Springfield covers first Kingfishers gig since opening for Aztec Camera and Prefab Sprout in 1983" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1434493934818967555) 2021-09-05T12:29Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Superstar disk jockey" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1603849859785756691) 2022-12-16T20:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "FRETS: ALBUM CONCERT is excited to share the news that The Bathers will be performing their classic album 'Kelvingrove Baby' in its entirety at the Strathaven Hotel on Friday 22nd March. Tickets will go on sale this Friday 26th Jan. http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1749492208674160734) 2024-01-22T18:00Z [----] followers, 14.8K engagements "FRETS presents two sold-out concerts by Norman Blake Bernard Butler & James Grant this coming Thurs 16th & Friday 17th Feb in the Strathaven Hotel. Anyone looking to buy/sell tickets please use our ticketing partner We Got Tickets - there are scammers out there" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1624400762984955905) 2023-02-11T13:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The Bluebells will be performing at the Strathaven Hotel on Friday 29th Sept. This will be a full band performance (ie not an acoustic concert). Tickets are on sale NOW and are available from this link: http://wegottickets.com/event/589423 http://wegottickets.com/event/589423" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1687925443037392896) 2023-08-05T20:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Massive thanks to superstar dj Bobby Bluebell for rockin the house at Matildas 18th birthday party post-FRETS" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1487362876398571521) 2022-01-29T09:51Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "A massive thanks to everyone who came along to two incredible FRETS concerts headlined by BlakeButler & Grant.Thanks to all the performers & crew. Next up is Robert Forster on 11/03 then James Yorkston on 21/04 both at the Strathaven Hotel. Details at http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1626879920537317377) 2023-02-18T09:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Tim Burgess will be performing an acoustic concert at FRETS on Friday 26th Feb [----] at the Strathaven Hotel. Tickets will go on sale this Friday 4th Sept for more details submit your email address to our Blog section at http://fretscreative.com http://fretscreative.com" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1300529966812221441) 2020-08-31T20:24Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Norman Bernard & James were imperial last night at FRETS ably supported by John Douglas and Raveloe. The audience was wonderful really helped create a magical feeling in the Strathaven Hotel. BBG doing their second night tonight - another sold out concert. Another starry night @FRETSCONCERTS with messrs Butler Blake and Grant. Beautiful harmonies 🎤🎵even if they were only worked out on the hoof💕❤🎸🏴 https://t.co/O16EEVuJys Another starry night @FRETSCONCERTS with messrs Butler Blake and Grant. Beautiful harmonies 🎤🎵even if they were only worked out on the hoof💕❤🎸🏴" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1626501064886300677) 2023-02-17T08:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Another starry night @FRETSCONCERTS with messrs Butler Blake and Grant. Beautiful harmonies 🎤🎵even if they were only worked out on the hoof💕❤🎸🏴" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1626365824725286916) 2023-02-16T23:40Z [---] followers, 11.5K engagements "1/4: FRETS presents Hungry Beat at the CCA on Sat 4th Feb featuring live performances by: Norman Blake (Teenage Fanclub) Bobby Bluebell & Ken McCluskey (The Bluebells) Stephen Pastel (The Pastels) Monica Queen James Kirk (Orange Juice) Dave Carson (Boots For Dancing) cont" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1604170375373369344) 2022-12-17T17:43Z [----] followers, 15.6K engagements "Thanks to the kind chap who gave me this Hamilton Accies away top last night at FRETS. He had just finished reading the Hungry Beat book & enjoyed itergo the Accies top present.The gift is very much appreciated- the top is signed by Accies legend Daz MacKinnon. Cmon the Accies" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1626922986929287169) 2023-02-18T12:34Z [----] followers, 10.7K engagements "The Trashcan Sinatras guitarist/vocalist John Douglas was in amazing form when he appeared at FRETS as special guest of Blake Butler & Grant. John will be returning to FRETS on Fri 21st April as special guest of James Yorkston. Tickets - Get in https://www.wegottickets.com/event/572019 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/572019" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1628034514369843200) 2023-02-21T14:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "I'll be discussing the Hungry Beat post-punk etc book and the minuitae of Scottish Championship football and Hamilton Accies current standing at the bottom of the league with Stuart Cosgrove & Tam Cowan tomorrow lunchtime. Off The Ball BBC Radio Scotland 12pm. Right Back/thug" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1613981787905990657) 2023-01-13T19:30Z [----] followers, 14.3K engagements "If youre coming along to FRETS tonight to see Michael Head at the Strathaven Hotel there is a merchandise desk with lots of top gear. However please be aware it is CASH only. Youre in for a treat Mick was incredible last night (as were the crowd)" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1565971027703873537) 2022-09-03T07:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Prefab Sprout recorded at Palladium Studios in Edinburgh which resulted in their debut album Swoon. Martin McAloon will be performing two sets of songs from throughout his Prefab Sprout career at FRETS on Friday 17th May in the Strathaven Hotel. Tickets: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/608968 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/608968" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1761313077918650842) 2024-02-24T08:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "FRETS: ALBUM CONCERT will feature a performance by THE BATHERS of their classic LP Kelvingrove Baby at the Strathaven Hotel on Fri 22nd March. The album design by Stefan Kassel was a perfect match for magic of the album (released by Marina in 1997). http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1749875833953509668) 2024-01-23T19:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Incredible performance by The Twilight Sad last night at FRETS. An absolute joy to have them in concert at the Strathaven Hotel. Excellent sets by opening artists Michael Timmons and Fraser MacCallum" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1618924742349840384) 2023-01-27T10:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Thanks to everyone who attended a FRETS concert at the Strathaven Hotel this year your support has been appreciated. We have some exciting new concerts booked that we will be announcing via our website - - join the mailing list to get exclusive [----] news http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1473302670857408515) 2021-12-21T14:41Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Sister John The Bathers and The Cowboy Mouth - the Gram Parsons encore was a perfect end to a perfect evening at the final FRETS concert of [----]. Fantastic audience thanks for coming along to the Strathaven Hotel see you in 2023" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1588827358630641664) 2022-11-05T09:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "If you are attending the sold-out concert at FRETS tonight by Norman Blake Bernard Butler & James Grant doors open at 7pm - first come first seated. Get there early the opening performer - Raveloe -is fantastic on stage at 7.15pm.John Douglas is special gueston stage at 8pm" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1626167072148361218) 2023-02-16T10:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "We Could Send Letters is almost here. Tonight at the Strathaven Hotel starting at 7pm well have Nicola Meighan Bobby Bluebell Alastair McKay Jordi Ken McCluskey David McCluskey & Campbell Owens in conversation followed by The Bluebells in concert" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1707687073224822917) 2023-09-29T09:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "World Down Syndrome Day is today here's an article by Ann Fotheringham in the Glasgow Times The article highlighys Matilda's Kitchen Concert tonight at 7pm on the Down's Syndrome Scotland's social media. https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/24199361.sang-top-scottish-bands-now-got-kitchen-concert/ https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/24199361.sang-top-scottish-bands-now-got-kitchen-concert/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1770762564319760833) 2024-03-21T10:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Matilda & Naomi on the Kiltwalk to raise money for Downs Syndrome Scotland https://justgiving.com/fundraising/Matilda-Naomi https://justgiving.com/fundraising/Matilda-Naomi" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1652705810223357952) 2023-04-30T16:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The Bathers final encore from their amazing performance at FRETS Honey At The Core - Strathaven Castle is falling down Let's be friends again Honey at the core. Rest and be thankful. Terrible camera work though . The Bathers and Douglas MacIntyre at Frets Concert Strathaven Hotel tonight. @FRETSCONCERTS @creepingbentorg @thebathersoffi1 https://t.co/d8dN5PiFjc Let's be friends again Honey at the core. Rest and be thankful. Terrible camera work though . The Bathers and Douglas MacIntyre at Frets Concert Strathaven Hotel tonight. @FRETSCONCERTS @creepingbentorg @thebathersoffi1" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1771477940984840614) 2024-03-23T10:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Let's be friends again Honey at the core. Rest and be thankful. Terrible camera work though . The Bathers and Douglas MacIntyre at Frets Concert Strathaven Hotel tonight. @FRETSCONCERTS @creepingbentorg @thebathersoffi1" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1771334578520674617) 2024-03-23T00:34Z [---] followers, [----] engagements "John Douglas closed his recent special guest set at FRETS with Norman Blake Bernard Butler & James Grant with a solo performance of his group Trashcan Sinatras' 'Weightlifting'. It's such a mighty song John also performed 'Bonny' by Prefab Sprout. https://youtu.be/hezQofamyUY https://youtu.be/hezQofamyUY" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1630647467002699779) 2023-02-28T19:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "1/2: Friday 4th October [----] was the first FRETS concert at the Strathaven Hotel. It was headlined by Lloyd Cole and was followed the next month by an acoustic concert by Norman & Euros (Teenage Fanclub). We'd like to thank the Strathaven Hotel for all their support for FRETS" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1709522762379698384) 2023-10-04T10:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "MICHAEL HEAD will be performing an intimate acoustic concert at FRETS on Friday 2nd Sept in the Strathaven Hotel. Tickets go on sale this Friday (17th June) morning at 10am from this link - https://www.wegottickets.com/event/550018 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/550018" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1536997706610229251) 2022-06-15T09:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "MICHAEL HEAD - SOLD OUT Michael's two acoustic concerts at FRETS on Fri 2nd and Sat 3rd Sept have both Sold Out. Special guests are Gerry Love (both nights) and The Kingfishers (Friday) and Jim McCulloch (Saturday). Thanks for buying tickets" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1542869203992121349) 2022-07-01T13:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "The Bluebells will be performing at SANDFEST in the Strathaven Hotel on Sat 30th Sept. SANDFEST raises awareness and money for Downs Syndrome Scotland itll be a great night. Tickets are available at this link: https://www.wegottickets.com/sct/VSjqPtktBe https://www.wegottickets.com/sct/VSjqPtktBe" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1679211066591440915) 2023-07-12T19:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Blake Butler & Grant play their second sold-out night at FRETS tonight in the Strathaven Hotel. Last night was amazing looking forward to tonight. Doors: 7pm / KiDD: [----] / John Douglas 8pm / Norman Bernard & James 9pm. First come first seated" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1626593766294581255) 2023-02-17T14:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "FRETS presents HUNGRY BEAT at Celtic Connections in the CCA on 4th Feb is SOLD OUT Looking forward to seeing vocalists from The Bluebells Jazzateers The Pastels The Lone Wolves The Rezillos Teenage Fanclub Boots For Dancing Fire Engines et al will be performing" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1612576789003468802) 2023-01-09T22:27Z [----] followers, 16.6K engagements "Robert Forster will be playing FRETS on Sat 11th March next year we're beyond excited. Tickets go on sale at this link this Friday (21st Oct) at 9am. Get in quick. https://www.wegottickets.com/event/560212 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/560212" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1582644368619745280) 2022-10-19T08:06Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "This is a magical room - Tim Burgess If youre interested in attending future FRETS concerts Frets Concerts in the Strathaven Hotel join the FRETS mailing list to be emailed information regarding tickets/www.fretsconcerts.com" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1454785186886000641) 2021-10-31T12:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "FRETS CONCERTS is delighted to announce The Bluebells will be playing an acoustic concert at the Strathaven Hotel on Friday 2nd Oct [----]. Tickets are available exclusively at this Eventbrite link http://www.fretscreative.com https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-bluebells-acoustic-concert-at-frets-tickets-107132867290 http://www.fretscreative.com https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-bluebells-acoustic-concert-at-frets-tickets-107132867290" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1267425768700870672) 2020-06-01T12:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "The Hungry Beat Group will be performing [--] sets of songs by Fast/Postcard etc artists at the CCA(Glasgow) tonight. Its sold-out doors at 6pm.Expect songs by Fire EnginesOrange JuiceJosef KScarsAztec CameraPastels BluebellsJazzateersAltered ImagesRezillos. Collage:Jordi" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1621797213524430848) 2023-02-04T09:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Great photograph by Les. More FRETS info and updates at @FRETSCONCERTS We couldnt not share this picture the very talented Les Hoggan took last night of The Bluebells. It just captured the moment perfectly we would love to see any pictures you took last night too ❤ https://t.co/WiTr3eyhJS We couldnt not share this picture the very talented Les Hoggan took last night of The Bluebells. It just captured the moment perfectly we would love to see any pictures you took last night too ❤ https://t.co/WiTr3eyhJS" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1436674541032443904) 2021-09-11T12:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "We couldnt not share this picture the very talented Les Hoggan took last night of The Bluebells. It just captured the moment perfectly we would love to see any pictures you took last night too ❤" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1436633645335388166) 2021-09-11T10:12Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "1/3 -ALTERED IMAGES' 21st Jan acoustic concert at FRETS/the Strathaven Hotel has been rescheduled to the following week- FRI 28th JAN. In light of the latest ScotGov announcement yesterday about Covid regulations for live eventsit became impossible for us to present the concert" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1481351461938282498) 2022-01-12T19:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "SANDFEST - SOLD OUT Thanks to everyone who bought tickets to see The Bluebells headline SANDFEST on Sat 30th Sept at the Strathaven Hotel. The event will raise awareness and money for Downs Syndrome Scotland. Thanks to the Strathaven Hotel for their generous support" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1679472235050946560) 2023-07-13T12:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "FRETS Concerts is delighted to announce that in line with the recent Scottish Government lifting of Covid restrictionsour FRETS concert with THE BLUEBELLS on Friday 3rd Sept and Friday 10th Sept [----] will be going ahead at the Strathaven Hotel.Can't wait https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-bluebells-acoustic-concert-tickets-146484098883 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-bluebells-acoustic-concert-tickets-146484098883" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1425457293370527744) 2021-08-11T14:01Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "FRETS is delighted to announce that EUGENE KELLY will be appearing at the Strathaven Hotel on Fri 3rd Nov. Eugene will be performing as acoustic set as special guest of CALLUM EASTER & THE ROULETTES. Tickets available at this link: It's going to be hot https://www.wegottickets.com/event/586792 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/586792" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1676289997089939485) 2023-07-04T18:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Thanks to everyone who came along to the Strathaven Hotel for our sold out We Could Send Letters x Into Books event. Thanks also to Les Hoggan for photos: Katy Lironi George Paterson Liz Lochhead Stephen CameronDavid Cameron Ali Braidwood David Belcher Gillian Shirreffs" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1758778969585861074) 2024-02-17T09:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "After the Scottish Government announcement today excited that FRETS will have Altered Images at the Strathaven Hotel on Fri 28th JanBernard Butler James Grant & Norman Blake at Celtic Connections / St Lukes on Sun 30th and the Mackintosh Church on Monday 31st" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1483553945016582163) 2022-01-18T21:36Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "1/2: Chris Thomson first came to prominence via Friends Again for which he was the primary songwriter. They had a run of great singles with only one album released (Trapped & Unwrapped -to be reissued next year on Last Night From Glasgow). State of Art. https://youtu.be/mL65MFw0d https://youtu.be/mL65MFw0d" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1586772332399702016) 2022-10-30T17:29Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "THE VASELINES will be in concert at FRETS on Friday 19th April in the Strathaven Hotel. PETE ASTOR is special guest itll be a special night. Tickets: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/608352 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/608352" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1768016144202420545) 2024-03-13T20:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Excited to announce The Hungry Beat Group (featuring members of The Bluebells Josef K/Orange Juice Aztec Camera Article 58) will be the opening support for the next FRETS concert headlined by BMX Bandits and The Pearlfishers at the Strathaven Hotel. https://www.wegottickets.com/event/552735 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/552735" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1572854762445340674) 2022-09-22T07:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "FRETS x Celtic Connections: tonight at St Lukes. Doors are 6.30pm" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1487826472660258820) 2022-01-30T16:34Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "1/2: FRETS in conjunction with Celtic Connections will be programming an evening of subtle dislocation and bringing the Hungry Beat book to life at the CCA on Saturday 4th Feb [----]. Tickets: https://celticconnections.com/event/1/frets-presents-hungry-beat https://celticconnections.com/event/1/frets-presents-hungry-beat" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1605592471064305669) 2022-12-21T15:54Z [----] followers, 10.1K engagements "THE BLUEBELLS' acoustic concert at FRETS in the Strathaven Hotel has a new rescheduled date - FRIDAY 10th Sept. The concert is sold out though we have opened a waiting list for any returns. If you are interested please email info@fretsconcerts.com" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1370091972770344965) 2021-03-11T19:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Norman Blake Bernard Butler & James Grant - in concert at FRETS on Fri 17th Feb in the Strathaven Hotel. Tickets are on sale at this link: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/562919 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/562919" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1591009647212666880) 2022-11-11T10:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Vive Le Bluebells" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1458177053535125508) 2021-11-09T20:57Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "FRETS signing off for [----] all the best to everyone for [----]. Details for forthcoming FRETS concerts by Grant-Lee Phillips Monica Queen The Twilight Sad The Hungry Beat Group Restricted Code Norman Blake/Bernard Butler/James Grant Robert Forster - http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1608866063697186816) 2022-12-30T16:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "1/2: Massive thanks to everyone who attended the sold out FRETS concert by Richard Jobson & Martin Metcalfe in the Strathaven Hotel. Richard did readings from his new book The Kreuzberg Sonata which were beautifully delivered and very emotive" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1710566620572053631) 2023-10-07T08:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "We are delighted to announce that Kevin McDermott will be playing an acoustic concert at FRETS on Fri 1st Oct later this year as special guest of Robyn Hitchcock. Tickets are on sale now at this Eventbrite link. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/robyn-hitchcock-acoustic-concert-frets-guest-kevin-mcdermott-011021-tickets-117833610501 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/robyn-hitchcock-acoustic-concert-frets-guest-kevin-mcdermott-011021-tickets-117833610501" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1385642815280107524) 2021-04-23T17:12Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Dont Sing (brought to the world via the Kitchenware label) turns [--] this year. Martin McAloon will be performing two sets of songs from throughout his Prefab Sprout career at FRETS on Friday 17th May in the Strathaven Hotel. Tickets: http://wegottickets.com/event/608968 http://wegottickets.com/event/608968" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1762537244542280084) 2024-02-27T17:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Massive thanks to everyone who attended FRETS last night in the Strathaven Hotel. The Bathers Cowboy Mouth Sugartown all performed a sold out From Marina With Love redux for the first time since [----] in the Tramway Glasgow. Thanks to our magnificent crew. Fantastic audience" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1538095453245423618) 2022-06-18T09:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Tickets for Norman Blake Bernard Butler & James Grant at FRETS on Fri 17th Feb in the Strathaven Hotel go on sale tomorrow (Fri 11th Nov) morning at 10am at this link: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/562919 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/562919" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1590703639999307777) 2022-11-10T13:51Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "The Bluebells of Scotland" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1679188493602377728) 2023-07-12T17:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The Vaselines in concerts at FRETS on Friday 19th April in the Strathaven Hotel - tickets are now on sale from this link get in https://www.wegottickets.com/event/608352 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/608352" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1753494351592788366) 2024-02-02T19:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "HIPSWAY - their acoustic concerts at FRETS on Fri 26th and Sat 27th Nov in the Strathaven Hotel are now SOLD OUT" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1437083979748941832) 2021-09-12T16:01Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "FRETS: ALBUM CONCERT series starts off tonight with James Grant performing Love & Moneys classic album Dogs in the Traffic at the Strathaven Hotel. The concert sold out in record time its going to be special" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1758785782339309690) 2024-02-17T09:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Thanks to everyone who came along to FRETS last night for the joint-headliner concert by BMX Bandits & The Pearlfishers. It was magic" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1578659637712531457) 2022-10-08T08:12Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "1/2: JAN: Norman Blake Bernard Butler & James Grant (SOLD OUT). FEB: James Grant - Dogs in the Traffic (SOLD OUT) MARCH: The Bathers - Kelvingrove Baby (SOLD OUT). Thanks to everyone who bought tickets" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1752035619864522992) 2024-01-29T18:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "THE SKINNER SONGBOOK / Fri 20th Nov2020 / FRETS / THE STRATHAVEN HOTEL Grahame Skinner will be performing an acoustic set of his own material from Jazzateers Hipsway Cowboy Mouth as well as material by (Lee Hazlewood Scott Walker Sinatra Lou Reed etc)" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1272615204099108864) 2020-06-15T19:41Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "A big 🙏 thanks to everyone who attended the sold out HIPSWAY concert at FRETS last night in the Strathaven Hotel last night. Skin and Pim were on the toppest of form it really worked hearing their songs in an acoustic setting" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1464560684734324739) 2021-11-27T11:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Images are back Yippee Its official I have recorded a new #AlteredImages album after [--] years with more than a little help from my fiends Out next year @cookingvinyl ❤ @MusicWeek #StephenLironi #BernardButler @ropoem As you can imagine I am super excited 🤸♂ https://t.co/VvTg1Mhm6m Yippee Its official I have recorded a new #AlteredImages album after [--] years with more than a little help from my fiends Out next year @cookingvinyl ❤ @MusicWeek #StephenLironi #BernardButler @ropoem As you can imagine I am super excited 🤸♂ https://t.co/VvTg1Mhm6m" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1443593387425386496) 2021-09-30T15:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Yippee Its official I have recorded a new #AlteredImages album after [--] years with more than a little help from my fiends Out next year @cookingvinyl ❤ @MusicWeek #StephenLironi #BernardButler @ropoem As you can imagine I am super excited 🤸♂" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1443584760433938437) 2021-09-30T14:33Z 36.5K followers, [----] engagements "We are delighted to announce that John Douglas is special guest of Blake Butler & Grant at FRETS on Thursday 16th Feb in the Strathaven Hotel. John will be playing some solo material and songs from his Trashcan Sinatras catalogue. Tickets at this link: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/563622 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/563622" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1592609745151877121) 2022-11-15T20:05Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "James Grant will be in concert performing Love & Money's classic album 'Dogs in the Traffic' at the Strathaven Hotel on Saturday 17th Feb. This will be the inaugural FRETS: ALBUM CONCERT. Tickets are now on sale at this link: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/605908 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/605908" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1745884163385835567) 2024-01-12T19:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "FRETS presents Vic Galloway in conversation with James Yorkston (& vice versa) prior to James' solo acoustic performance at the Strathaven Hotel on Fri 21st April Tickets at this link. Support : John Douglas (Trashcan Sinatras)@VicGalloway @jamesyorkston https://www.wegottickets.com/event/572019 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/572019" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1639327707652554764) 2023-03-24T18:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "A massive thank you to #StrathavenHotel for their generous support for SANDFEST this coming Saturday. The event aims to raise awareness and money for Downs Syndrome Scotland we are delighted that The Bluebells Choir [--] and Matilda are all performing (and surprise guests)" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1706282126218346836) 2023-09-25T12:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "HIPSWAY - live at FRETS" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1465803354324492288) 2021-11-30T22:02Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Tim Burgess / Norman Blake & David Scott / Duglas T.Stewart - Extra acoustic concert at FRETS due to popular demand. Get in quick. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/tim-burgess-acoustic-concert-tickets-120209755615 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/tim-burgess-acoustic-concert-tickets-120209755615" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1304132715529281536) 2020-09-10T19:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "THE EVENING TIMES x ALTERED IMAGES x FRETS. Great interview with Clare. Looking forward to seeing everyone tonight at the Strathaven Hotel for the first FRETS of [----] with Altered Images The Bluebells & The Secret Goldfish https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/19880542.i-cry-properly-least-day---clare-grogan-emotional-return-altered-images/ref=yahoo https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/19880542.i-cry-properly-least-day---clare-grogan-emotional-return-altered-images/ref=yahoo" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1487031203702181890) 2022-01-28T11:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "The Kingfishers will be playing a short opening set at FRETS on Fri 21st April supporting James Yorkston (special guest John Douglas). The ballad of the Kingfishers is complex their last gig was opening for Aztec Camera and Prefab Sprout at Night Moves in early [----]. The Past" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1629419088857399297) 2023-02-25T09:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "SOLD OUT Thanks to everyone who bought tickets for the two Tim Burgess acoustic concerts on Thurs 25th and Fri 26th Feb next year at FRETS. Both concerts are now sold out" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1304159227045437440) 2020-09-10T20:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Blake Butler & Grant at FRETS tickets went on sale earlier today - the concert is now Sold Out. Thanks to everyone who bought tickets something groovy to look forward to next Feb" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1591083352702222339) 2022-11-11T15:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Really looking forward to seeing David Scott lead the Pearlfishers out to perform at FRETS tomorrow night. Likewise Duglas T.Stewart and the BMX Bandits. Its a great joint-headliner by two of Scotlands consistently excellent pop auteurs. Tickets: http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1578070197574983680) 2022-10-06T17:10Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Norman [--] @DuglasTStewart @Tim_Burgess @markcharlatan @FRETSCONCERTS Fab night Still buzzin What a great bunch of guys See you tonight https://t.co/p1MUUylbF0 @DuglasTStewart @Tim_Burgess @markcharlatan @FRETSCONCERTS Fab night Still buzzin What a great bunch of guys See you tonight https://t.co/p1MUUylbF0" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1454415084118216712) 2021-10-30T11:49Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@DuglasTStewart @Tim_Burgess @markcharlatan @FRETSCONCERTS Fab night Still buzzin What a great bunch of guys See you tonight" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1454413592867057673) 2021-10-30T11:43Z [---] followers, [--] engagements "Thanks to everyone who came along to FRETS last night in the Strathaven Hotel. Callum Easter & The Roulettes were mindblowingly amazing really something. The opening sets by Eugene Kelly and Stevie Jackson were fantastic all in all a really special night. Photo: Les Hoggan" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1720743296165667079) 2023-11-04T10:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The Secret Goldfish & James Kirk performing at FRETS as guests of The Bluebells last Friday. They'll be back opening the 2nd sold out concert by THE BLUEBELLS this Friday at the Strathaven Hotel" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1435717131660898307) 2021-09-08T21:30Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Very excited to have James Kirk join the Secret Goldfish as special guests of The Bluebells at FRETS this Friday 3rd Sept in the Strathaven Hotel. The concert is sold out but worth checking this Eventbrite link for returns. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-bluebells-acoustic-concert-tickets-146484098883 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-bluebells-acoustic-concert-tickets-146484098883" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1433168654980501508) 2021-09-01T20:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "ALTERED IMAGES THE BLUEBELLS THE SECRET GOLDFISH In concert this Friday 28th Jan at FRETS in the Strathaven Hotel. If you are interested in coming along but don't have a ticket it's worth checking this Eventbrite link for any returns. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/altered-images-tickets-152730981477 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/altered-images-tickets-152730981477" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1486038587871481856) 2022-01-25T18:09Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "This is going to be a cracker - BMX Bandits & The Pearlishers at FRETS on Friday 7th Oct in the Strathaven Hotel. Tickets at this link. https://www.wegottickets.com/event/552735 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/552735" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1569304186088480768) 2022-09-12T12:37Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Here's an article in the Evening Times today about Matilda's single 'Invisible' and Down's Syndrome Scotland. Thanks to Ann Fotheringham for writing the article. https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/19151071.lanarkshire-schoolgirl-matilda-song-raise-money-downs-syndrome-scotland/ https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/19151071.lanarkshire-schoolgirl-matilda-song-raise-money-downs-syndrome-scotland/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1370012457926864896) 2021-03-11T14:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
@FRETSCONCERTS FRETSFRETS posts on X about in the, night, link, blake the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [---] engagements in the last [--] hours.
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"FRETS has the following artists performing over the next few months: The Bathers;Cowboy Mouth;Sugartow; Arab Strap;Port Sulphur; Gun;Ewan Macfarlane plus we are going to announce Sept/Oct/Nov artists to our mailing list soon.Leave your email address here- http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com"
X Link 2022-06-08T14:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"1/3- SANDFEST is back Frets Concerts is pleased to announce tickets are on sale now to the general public (after being announced last week by Downs Syndrome Scotland). SANDFEST was an annual event up until 2018it was a music concert set up to raise awareness and funds for DDS"
X Link 2023-07-12T18:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"2/3- The Bluebells have long been associated with raising funds for Downs Syndrome Scotland via SANDFESTso its great to announce they will be performing a full band set at the Strathaven Hotel on Sat 30th Sept. Support will come from artists within the Down syndrome community"
X Link 2023-07-12T18:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"SANDFEST - SOLD OUT Thanks to everyone who bought tickets to see The Bluebells headline SANDFEST on Sat 30th Sept at the Strathaven Hotel. The event will raise awareness and money for Downs Syndrome Scotland. Thanks to the Strathaven Hotel for their generous support"
X Link 2023-07-13T12:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"We can't thank the Strathaven Hotel enough for all their support for our SANDFEST event on Sat 30th Sept. The event is sold out and features The Bluebells in concert with support slots coming from young people with Down syndrome (Choir [--] and Matilda)"
X Link 2023-08-25T15:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"SANDFEST aims to raise awareness and money for Down's Syndrome Scotland we're looking forward to The Bluebells performing on Sat 30th Sept. The Strathaven Hotel is a great place for events with an excellent restuarant and bar more details here:"
X Link 2023-08-25T15:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"FRETS present Richard Jobson & Martin Metcalfe in concert at the Strathaven Hotel on Friday 6th Oct. Ewan MacFarlane will be performing a set as special guest and Grahame Skinner will be playing the opening set. Tickets: There arent many tickets left"
X Link 2023-09-11T17:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"A massive thank you to #StrathavenHotel for their generous support for SANDFEST this coming Saturday. The event aims to raise awareness and money for Downs Syndrome Scotland we are delighted that The Bluebells Choir [--] and Matilda are all performing (and surprise guests)"
X Link 2023-09-25T12:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The final FRETS concert of [----] at the Strathaven Hotel takes place on Friday 3rd Nov when Callum Easter headlines. Support artists are Eugene Kelly with an opening set by Belle & Sebastian's Stevie Jackson. Tickets at this link:"
X Link 2023-10-04T16:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Callum Easter will be in concert at FRETS in a couple of weeks time on Fri 3rd Nov at the Strathaven Hotel. Its a top bill with opening sets by special guests Eugene Kelly and Stevie Jackson. Tickets: Its the final FRETS of [----] at the Strathaven Hotel"
X Link 2023-10-20T10:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"1/2: The final FRETS concert of [----] in the Strathaven Hotel takes place on Friday (3rd Nov). The concert is headlined by Callum Easter fresh from his US tour as special guest of Young Fathers. Tickets at this link:"
X Link 2023-10-27T10:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Anyone who has seen Stevie Jackson performing with Belle & Sebastian will know people are in for a special night at FRETS on Friday (3rd Nov) in the Strathaven Hotel. Tickets: Stevie is on stage just after 7pm followed by Eugene Kelly then Callum Easter"
X Link 2023-10-28T18:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Anyone who has seen Eugene Kelly performing with The Vaselines or solo will know people are in for a special night at FRETS on Friday (3rd Nov) in the Strathaven Hotel. Tickets: Doors are 7pmthen Stevie Jackson then Eugene with Callum Easter headlining"
X Link 2023-10-29T10:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Thanks to Ann Fotheringham for this feature in the Glasgow Times about Callum Easter who is in concert at FRETS this Friday 3rd Nov in the Strathaven Hotel. Special guests are Eugene Kelly & Stevie Jackson. Tickets:"
X Link 2023-11-01T11:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Thanks to everyone who came along to FRETS last night in the Strathaven Hotel. Callum Easter & The Roulettes were mindblowingly amazing really something. The opening sets by Eugene Kelly and Stevie Jackson were fantastic all in all a really special night. Photo: Les Hoggan"
X Link 2023-11-04T10:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Stevie Jackson was in top form last night at FRETS in the Strathaven Hotel. Stevie performed songs from his solo and Belle & Sebastian catalogue with a great set that started the evening perfectly. Eugene Kelly then Callum Easter followed a great concert to close FRETS 2023"
X Link 2023-11-04T10:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"FRETS [----] at the Strathaven Hotel came to an end with an unbelievable concert on Friday by Callum Easter & The Roulettes with special guests Eugene Kelly and Stevie Jackson. All three sets were superb a perfect end to a great year of concerts. Thanks to Les Hoggan for photos"
X Link 2023-11-05T14:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Xmas Concert with the Scars Boots For Dancing Scorpio Leisure and Port Sulphur. La Belle Angele Edinburgh at 7pm on Friday 15th Dec. Tickets at this link:"
X Link 2023-11-28T20:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Dreaming of a white Xmas Then come along to La Belle Angele (Edinburgh) for an evening with The Scars feat. Tam Dean Burn Boots For Dancing Scorpio Leisure & Port Sulphur. Doors open at 7pm with the first group on stage minutes thereafter. Tickets"
X Link 2023-12-08T19:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"There are less than [--] tickets left for Norman Blake Bernard Butler and James Grant in concert at FRETS on Sat 27th Jan in the Strathaven Hotel. The concert will sell out soon so get in if youre interested in attending. Tickets:"
X Link 2023-12-30T10:51Z [--] followers, [----] engagements
"FRETS: ALBUM CONCERT is excited to share the news that The Bathers will be performing their classic album 'Kelvingrove Baby' in its entirety at the Strathaven Hotel on Friday 22nd March. Tickets will go on sale this Friday 26th Jan. http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com"
X Link 2024-01-22T18:00Z [----] followers, 14.8K engagements
"We Could Send Letters x Into Books present [--] authors from the Into Books stable & an acoustic set by The Secret Goldfish at the Strathaven Hotel on Fri 16th Feb. David Cameron has published fiction & poetry collectionsmore info and tickets at this link: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/606761 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/606761"
X Link 2024-02-01T15:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The Vaselines in concerts at FRETS on Friday 19th April in the Strathaven Hotel - tickets are now on sale from this link get in"
X Link 2024-02-03T14:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Tickets go on sale tonight at 7pm for Martin McAloon in concert at FRETS on Friday 17th May in the Strathaven Hotel. Tickets at this link:"
X Link 2024-02-09T16:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Prefab Sprout recorded at Palladium Studios in Edinburgh which resulted in their debut album Swoon. Martin McAloon will be performing two sets of songs from throughout his Prefab Sprout career at FRETS on Friday 17th May in the Strathaven Hotel. Tickets: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/608968 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/608968"
X Link 2024-02-24T08:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"World Down Syndrome Day is today here's an article by Ann Fotheringham in the Glasgow Times The article highlighys Matilda's Kitchen Concert tonight at 7pm on the Down's Syndrome Scotland's social media. https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/24199361.sang-top-scottish-bands-now-got-kitchen-concert/ https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/24199361.sang-top-scottish-bands-now-got-kitchen-concert/"
X Link 2024-03-21T10:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The Bathers final encore from their amazing performance at FRETS Honey At The Core - Strathaven Castle is falling down Let's be friends again Honey at the core. Rest and be thankful. Terrible camera work though . The Bathers and Douglas MacIntyre at Frets Concert Strathaven Hotel tonight. @FRETSCONCERTS @creepingbentorg @thebathersoffi1 https://t.co/d8dN5PiFjc Let's be friends again Honey at the core. Rest and be thankful. Terrible camera work though . The Bathers and Douglas MacIntyre at Frets Concert Strathaven Hotel tonight. @FRETSCONCERTS @creepingbentorg @thebathersoffi1"
X Link 2024-03-23T10:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"BMX Bandits have released what many consider to be the best album of their career 'Dreamers On The Run'. FRETS is excited to announce they'll be live in concert at the Strathaven Hotel on Sat 31st August. Tickets go on sale this Sat at 7pm from this link: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/621522 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/621522"
X Link 2024-05-15T10:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"QUAD90 will be live in concert at the Debates Chamber Glasgow University Union on Saturday 28th Sept. There will also be a Solar/Chic/Factory/Ze/ disko. Concert tickets are available at this link: Boomerang: https://youtu.be/Whh4NcmXsb0si=6mhpdNOxwemZ6dvn https://www.wegottickets.com/event/622887 https://youtu.be/Whh4NcmXsb0si=6mhpdNOxwemZ6dvn https://www.wegottickets.com/event/622887"
X Link 2024-06-02T08:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Norman Blake will be in concert at FRETS on Saturday 19th October in the Strathaven Hotel. The Pearlfishers' David Scott will be performing the opening special guest set as support. Tickets on sale at this link: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/625232 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/625232"
X Link 2024-08-23T11:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"FRETS is looking forward to teaming up with Edinburghs legendary Onion Cellar to co-promote Port Sulphur and QUAD90 in concert at Edinburgh College of Art on Saturday 28th Sept. The Duke will be on the decks. Tickets for the Wee Red Bar at this link: https://wegottickets.com/event/622887 https://wegottickets.com/event/622887"
X Link 2024-09-04T17:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The first time I heard Teenage Fanclub their [----] debut single Everything Flows. Saw them live a lot around this period (including opening for Sonic Youth & Neil Young). Its only [--] week until Norman Blake will be playing at FRETS. Tickets running low: http://wegottickets.com/event/625232 http://wegottickets.com/event/625232"
X Link 2024-10-12T10:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"A few tickets have been released for The Cowboy Mouth concert at the Glad Caf Glasgow tonight/Sunday 8th Dec. Special guest Chris Thomson will open the show with a solo acoustic set of songs from his catalogue with The Bathers. Tickets: https://wegottickets.com/event/638378 https://wegottickets.com/event/638378"
X Link 2024-12-08T08:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"BUTLER BLAKE & GRANT - Saturday 22nd March [----] the Strathaven Hotel. TICKETS: TICKETS GO ON SALE THIS FRIDAY 13th DEC AT 7PM FROM THE ABOVE LINK. Bernard Butler Norman Blake & James Grant will launch their debut album - Butler Blake & Grant - at FRETS https://wegottickets.com/event/642705 https://wegottickets.com/event/642705"
X Link 2024-12-11T10:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"BUTLER BLAKE & GRANT - Saturday 22nd March [----] the Strathaven Hotel. TICKETS: TICKETS GO ON SALE TONIGHT/13th DEC AT 7PM FROM THE ABOVE LINK. Bernard Butler Norman Blake & James Grant will launch their debut album - Butler Blake & Grant - at FRETS. http://wegottickets.com/event/642705 http://wegottickets.com/event/642705"
X Link 2024-12-13T09:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"BUTLER BLAKE & GRANT - Saturday 22nd March [----] the Strathaven Hotel. TICKETS NOW ON SALE AT THIS LINK: Bernard Butler Norman Blake & James Grant will launch their debut album - Butler Blake & Grant - at FRETS http://wegottickets.com/event/642705 http://wegottickets.com/event/642705"
X Link 2024-12-13T19:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Thanks to everyone who bought tickets for Butler Blake & Grants album launch at FRETS - tickets went within [--] hour If you missed out on tickets please join our mailing list at - well be emailing some information soon that you might be interested in. http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com"
X Link 2024-12-14T09:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"SUNDAY 23rd MARCH [----] The Strathaven Hotel. TICKETS: The BUTLER BLAKE & GRANT concert at FRETS on Saturday 22nd March is SOLD OUT. FRETS has organised a 2nd show in the Strathaven Hotel for Sunday 23rd March tix on sale TODAY at noon from the link. http://wegottickets.com/event/643235 http://wegottickets.com/event/643235"
X Link 2024-12-14T09:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The first FRETS of [----] in the Strathaven Hotel features Bernard Butler Norman Blake & James Grant in concert on Sat22nd March (Sold Out) & Sun23rd March. There are tickets left for Sun23rd concert for the launch of their Butler Blake & Grant LP. TIX: https://wegottickets.com/event/643235 https://wegottickets.com/event/643235"
X Link 2024-12-19T20:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"BUTLER BLAKE & GRANT / SUNDAY 23rd MARCH [----] / THE STRATHAVEN HOTEL TIX : Tickets for the Sun 23rd March album launch for the debut album by Bernard Butler Norman Blake & James Grant are selling well the concert will sell out. Hope to see you there. https://wegottickets.com/event/643235 https://wegottickets.com/event/643235"
X Link 2024-12-20T17:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Bernard Butler Norman Blake & James Grant launch their Butler Blake & Grant album with a concert at FRETS on Sunday 23rd March in the Strathaven Hotel. If you enjoy live music it'd make the perfect Xmas present. Tickets are running low here's the link: https://wegottickets.com/event/643235 https://wegottickets.com/event/643235"
X Link 2024-12-22T16:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Tickets selling fast for Bernard Norman & James in concert at FRETS to launch their debut Butler Blake & Grant album. Sunday 23rd March is the date the Strathaven Hotel is where. TICKETS: https://wegottickets.com/event/643235 https://wegottickets.com/event/643235"
X Link 2024-12-29T21:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"There are only [--] tickets remaining for Bernard Norman & James in concert at FRETS to launch their debut Butler Blake & Grant album. Sunday 23rd March is the date the Strathaven Hotel is the venue. TICKETS: http://wegottickets.com/event/643235 http://wegottickets.com/event/643235"
X Link 2025-01-02T22:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"FRETS [----] kicks off with a couple of sold out concerts by Butler Blake & Grant at the Strathaven Hotel in March to launch their debut album. For more FRETS concert info join the mailing list at http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com"
X Link 2025-01-03T11:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Butler Blake & Grant launch their wonderful debut album at FRETS in March in the Strathaven Hotel"
X Link 2025-01-20T08:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"FRETS is delighted to present the album launch of the debut album by Butler Blake & Grant at the Strathaven Hotel this weekend. Bernard Norman & James' first shows were FRETS presentations at Celtic Connections. Subscribe to the FRETS mailing list at http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com"
X Link 2025-03-22T11:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Butler Blake & Grant and FRETS Concerts would like to thank everyone who donated money to Down's Syndrome Scotland at the two sold out FRETS concerts by Butler Blake & Grant at the Strathaven Hotel. [---] was generously collected over the two shows. http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com"
X Link 2025-03-24T11:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"FRETS Concerts returned to the Strathaven Hotel recently for a couple of sold out album launch concerts by Butler Blake & Grant. We are about to announce a couple of concerts in May and June subscribe to our mailing list for exclusive details http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com"
X Link 2025-04-03T11:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Thanks to Neil Cooper for his kind review in The List of the new LP by The Secret Goldfish. Empty Holster is available to buy now from all good independent record shops. https://list.co.uk/news/the-secret-goldfish-empty-holster-album-review-delicious-mash-up-46774 https://list.co.uk/news/the-secret-goldfish-empty-holster-album-review-delicious-mash-up-46774"
X Link 2025-06-23T19:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"HORSE presents [--] Years of The Same Sky at the Strathaven Hotel on Friday 8th August. Its going to be a special event - tickets on sale at this link: https://wegottickets.com/event/658749 https://wegottickets.com/event/658749"
X Link 2025-07-08T15:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Horse will be in concert at the Strathaven Hotel on Friday 8th August. This year marks [--] years since the release of the debut album The Same Sky. This concert will see Horse perform the entire album live in its original track order. TICKETS: https://wegottickets.com/event/658749 https://wegottickets.com/event/658749"
X Link 2025-07-18T13:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"If you fancy coming along to see The Sexual Objects at Edinburgh College of Art on Sat 8th Nov do yourself a favour and buy tickets right now - there are only [--] tickets left: Here's the link https://wegottickets.com/event/667451 https://wegottickets.com/event/667451"
X Link 2025-09-01T16:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"FRETS starts [----] with an acoustic solo concert by Ricky Warwick on Friday 30th Jan in the Strathaven Hotel. Ricky has had a successful solo career and as vocalist in The Almighty. Tickets are on sale now at this link: Keep it Strathaven https://wegottickets.com/event/674916 https://wegottickets.com/event/674916"
X Link 2025-09-03T09:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Mackenzies will be performing at the final Creeping Bent action in Edinburgh which will take place in Edinburgh College of Art on Saturday 13th Dec. The Nectarine No.9 Gareth Sager The Sexual Objects will also be performing live. Disko by NUNK. Tickets: https://wegottickets.com/event/678735 https://wegottickets.com/event/678735"
X Link 2025-10-21T12:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The Nectarine No.9 get back together for a final set at The End of Definition in Edinburgh College of Art on Sat 13th Dec. Not only is it the final FRETS Concerts event of [----] it's also the final Creeping Bent action after [--] years. [--] tickets left: https://wegottickets.com/event/678735 https://wegottickets.com/event/678735"
X Link 2025-11-21T16:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Right the World Cup draw pantomime is over - tickets are now on sale for JONNY (Norman Blake & Euros Childs) at FRETS on Fri 20th Feb at the Strathaven Hotel. Heres the ticket link: http://wegottickets.com/event/685253 http://wegottickets.com/event/685253"
X Link 2025-12-05T19:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The End of Definition (Edinburgh College of Art) Saturday 13th December. Doors open at 7pm followed swiftly by The Port Sulphur Group then Mackenzies. The Sexual Objects will be on stage at 8.15pm. Then live performances by Gareth Sager then The Nectarine No.9"
X Link 2025-12-09T14:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"BMX Bandits will be appearing live at FRETS next Friday 20th Feb in the Strathaven hotel playing a special guest opening slot with Jonny (Norman Blake & Euros Childs). There arent many tickets left for FRETS next Friday heres the link: https://wegottickets.com/event/685253 https://wegottickets.com/event/685253"
X Link 2026-02-13T13:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The Countess of Fife second album NEW PHONE NEW CAR NEW MAN will be released 1st of May on the Last Night From Glasgow label. The Glasgow launch will be in the Glad Cafe on Saturday 23rd May tickets are on sale at this link: https://wegottickets.com/event/689284 https://wegottickets.com/event/689284"
X Link 2026-02-10T17:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"There are still some tickets left for Jonny at FRETS next Friday 20th Feb (with special guests BMX Bandits). Jonny will be performing songs from their album from a few years back along with some Teenage Fanclub & Gorkys Zygotic Mynci numbers. Tickets: https://wegottickets.com/event/685253 https://wegottickets.com/event/685253"
X Link 2026-02-13T19:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The Secret Bluebells in the FRETS dressing room"
X Link 2022-01-29T09:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Super-thrilled that Gerry Love will be appearing at FRETS tomorrow (Fri2nd Sept) and Saturday as special guest of Michael Head at the Strathaven Hotel. Heres a link to a track (Sweetness In Her Spark) from Gerrys Lightships album which is genius pop. https://youtu.be/es4Fjw8SxjY https://youtu.be/es4Fjw8SxjY"
X Link 2022-09-01T18:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"It was an absolute pleasure to put this FRETS concert together. Michael Head & Gerry Love were mercurial over both nights as were the audiences. Thanks also to Jim McCulloch; Nate Noel & Stu; Micks team; the Strathaven Hotel staff; SA/PA; SMLights; Wesley & Kirsty/TeamFRETS"
X Link 2022-09-04T09:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Thanks to everyone who attended a FRETS concert in [----] at the Strathaven Hotel.We started the year with Altered Images & The Bluebells massive kudos to all musicians who performed.Michael Head has just released a live album recorded at FRETS which captures the magic. CU in 23"
X Link 2022-12-11T10:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Robert Forster (with fantastic acoustic guitar & bass by Louis) was in mercurial form last night at FRETS. It was a gas to have him perform at the Strathaven Hotel. Kudos to Francis Macdonald for his wonderful opening set and joining Robert for the encore -Love Goes On "
X Link 2023-03-12T08:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Thanks to Ann Fotheringham for her article in The Herald today about FRETS/ Strathaven. Our first concert of [----] takes place tonight with Norman Blake Bernard Butler & James Grant and tickets for The Bathers in concert on Fri 22nd March are on sale here: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/607256 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/607256"
X Link 2024-01-27T09:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The Aztec Camera"
X Link 2021-09-29T20:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Bill Callahan was imperious at the QMU in Glasgow. Bill Callahan is the reason I started FRETS after having an vivid dream he turned up at the Strathaven Hotel with Neil Young and they both performed all of On The Beach album live several times. Bill Callahan at FRETS - imagine"
X Link 2022-11-06T11:02Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Stu Mark Tim David & Duglas in the FRETS dressing room at the Strathaven Hotel"
X Link 2022-07-05T06:14Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"FRETS is super delighted to announce that BMX BANDITS will be performing at the Strathaven Hotel on Friday 7th Oct. Tickets will go on sale this Friday for more details sign up to our mailing list at to be updated on all FRETS concerts. http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com"
X Link 2022-07-19T10:56Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"1/2: The first time I heard Prefab Sprout was probably on John Peel the record was Lions In My Own Garden (Exit Someone). It was initially released by Martin McAloon on his Candle label prior to being rereleased when the group signed to Kitchenware"
X Link 2024-02-11T18:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Bernard Butler will be appearing in concert at FRETS with Norman Blake & James Grant this Thurs 16th & Fri 17th Feb in the Strathaven Hotel. We will be announcing a new FRETS concert taking place on 21st April soon join the mailing list at for details. http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com"
X Link 2023-02-13T10:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"FRETS started [--] years ago today with a concert by Lloyd Cole in the Strathaven Hotel. Massive thanks to the artists & audiencesHans and the hotel SA-PA SM-Lighting David Henderson/Richie Dempsey &all our sound engineersKirsty& big thanks to Wesley. http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com"
X Link 2022-10-04T14:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"T-Shirt Day"
X Link 2020-11-20T18:36Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Late Call. Here is a photo by Bobby Bluebell of The Kingfishers from FRETS at the Strathaven Hotel on Friday opening for The Bluebells. We played a set of Buffalo Springfield covers first Kingfishers gig since opening for Aztec Camera and Prefab Sprout in 1983"
X Link 2021-09-05T12:29Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Superstar disk jockey"
X Link 2022-12-16T20:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"FRETS: ALBUM CONCERT is excited to share the news that The Bathers will be performing their classic album 'Kelvingrove Baby' in its entirety at the Strathaven Hotel on Friday 22nd March. Tickets will go on sale this Friday 26th Jan. http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com"
X Link 2024-01-22T18:00Z [----] followers, 14.8K engagements
"FRETS presents two sold-out concerts by Norman Blake Bernard Butler & James Grant this coming Thurs 16th & Friday 17th Feb in the Strathaven Hotel. Anyone looking to buy/sell tickets please use our ticketing partner We Got Tickets - there are scammers out there"
X Link 2023-02-11T13:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The Bluebells will be performing at the Strathaven Hotel on Friday 29th Sept. This will be a full band performance (ie not an acoustic concert). Tickets are on sale NOW and are available from this link: http://wegottickets.com/event/589423 http://wegottickets.com/event/589423"
X Link 2023-08-05T20:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Massive thanks to superstar dj Bobby Bluebell for rockin the house at Matildas 18th birthday party post-FRETS"
X Link 2022-01-29T09:51Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"A massive thanks to everyone who came along to two incredible FRETS concerts headlined by BlakeButler & Grant.Thanks to all the performers & crew. Next up is Robert Forster on 11/03 then James Yorkston on 21/04 both at the Strathaven Hotel. Details at http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com"
X Link 2023-02-18T09:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Tim Burgess will be performing an acoustic concert at FRETS on Friday 26th Feb [----] at the Strathaven Hotel. Tickets will go on sale this Friday 4th Sept for more details submit your email address to our Blog section at http://fretscreative.com http://fretscreative.com"
X Link 2020-08-31T20:24Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Norman Bernard & James were imperial last night at FRETS ably supported by John Douglas and Raveloe. The audience was wonderful really helped create a magical feeling in the Strathaven Hotel. BBG doing their second night tonight - another sold out concert. Another starry night @FRETSCONCERTS with messrs Butler Blake and Grant. Beautiful harmonies 🎤🎵even if they were only worked out on the hoof💕❤🎸🏴 https://t.co/O16EEVuJys Another starry night @FRETSCONCERTS with messrs Butler Blake and Grant. Beautiful harmonies 🎤🎵even if they were only worked out on the hoof💕❤🎸🏴"
X Link 2023-02-17T08:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Another starry night @FRETSCONCERTS with messrs Butler Blake and Grant. Beautiful harmonies 🎤🎵even if they were only worked out on the hoof💕❤🎸🏴"
X Link 2023-02-16T23:40Z [---] followers, 11.5K engagements
"1/4: FRETS presents Hungry Beat at the CCA on Sat 4th Feb featuring live performances by: Norman Blake (Teenage Fanclub) Bobby Bluebell & Ken McCluskey (The Bluebells) Stephen Pastel (The Pastels) Monica Queen James Kirk (Orange Juice) Dave Carson (Boots For Dancing) cont"
X Link 2022-12-17T17:43Z [----] followers, 15.6K engagements
"Thanks to the kind chap who gave me this Hamilton Accies away top last night at FRETS. He had just finished reading the Hungry Beat book & enjoyed itergo the Accies top present.The gift is very much appreciated- the top is signed by Accies legend Daz MacKinnon. Cmon the Accies"
X Link 2023-02-18T12:34Z [----] followers, 10.7K engagements
"The Trashcan Sinatras guitarist/vocalist John Douglas was in amazing form when he appeared at FRETS as special guest of Blake Butler & Grant. John will be returning to FRETS on Fri 21st April as special guest of James Yorkston. Tickets - Get in https://www.wegottickets.com/event/572019 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/572019"
X Link 2023-02-21T14:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"I'll be discussing the Hungry Beat post-punk etc book and the minuitae of Scottish Championship football and Hamilton Accies current standing at the bottom of the league with Stuart Cosgrove & Tam Cowan tomorrow lunchtime. Off The Ball BBC Radio Scotland 12pm. Right Back/thug"
X Link 2023-01-13T19:30Z [----] followers, 14.3K engagements
"If youre coming along to FRETS tonight to see Michael Head at the Strathaven Hotel there is a merchandise desk with lots of top gear. However please be aware it is CASH only. Youre in for a treat Mick was incredible last night (as were the crowd)"
X Link 2022-09-03T07:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Prefab Sprout recorded at Palladium Studios in Edinburgh which resulted in their debut album Swoon. Martin McAloon will be performing two sets of songs from throughout his Prefab Sprout career at FRETS on Friday 17th May in the Strathaven Hotel. Tickets: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/608968 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/608968"
X Link 2024-02-24T08:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"FRETS: ALBUM CONCERT will feature a performance by THE BATHERS of their classic LP Kelvingrove Baby at the Strathaven Hotel on Fri 22nd March. The album design by Stefan Kassel was a perfect match for magic of the album (released by Marina in 1997). http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com"
X Link 2024-01-23T19:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Incredible performance by The Twilight Sad last night at FRETS. An absolute joy to have them in concert at the Strathaven Hotel. Excellent sets by opening artists Michael Timmons and Fraser MacCallum"
X Link 2023-01-27T10:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Thanks to everyone who attended a FRETS concert at the Strathaven Hotel this year your support has been appreciated. We have some exciting new concerts booked that we will be announcing via our website - - join the mailing list to get exclusive [----] news http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com"
X Link 2021-12-21T14:41Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Sister John The Bathers and The Cowboy Mouth - the Gram Parsons encore was a perfect end to a perfect evening at the final FRETS concert of [----]. Fantastic audience thanks for coming along to the Strathaven Hotel see you in 2023"
X Link 2022-11-05T09:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"If you are attending the sold-out concert at FRETS tonight by Norman Blake Bernard Butler & James Grant doors open at 7pm - first come first seated. Get there early the opening performer - Raveloe -is fantastic on stage at 7.15pm.John Douglas is special gueston stage at 8pm"
X Link 2023-02-16T10:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"We Could Send Letters is almost here. Tonight at the Strathaven Hotel starting at 7pm well have Nicola Meighan Bobby Bluebell Alastair McKay Jordi Ken McCluskey David McCluskey & Campbell Owens in conversation followed by The Bluebells in concert"
X Link 2023-09-29T09:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"World Down Syndrome Day is today here's an article by Ann Fotheringham in the Glasgow Times The article highlighys Matilda's Kitchen Concert tonight at 7pm on the Down's Syndrome Scotland's social media. https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/24199361.sang-top-scottish-bands-now-got-kitchen-concert/ https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/24199361.sang-top-scottish-bands-now-got-kitchen-concert/"
X Link 2024-03-21T10:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Matilda & Naomi on the Kiltwalk to raise money for Downs Syndrome Scotland https://justgiving.com/fundraising/Matilda-Naomi https://justgiving.com/fundraising/Matilda-Naomi"
X Link 2023-04-30T16:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The Bathers final encore from their amazing performance at FRETS Honey At The Core - Strathaven Castle is falling down Let's be friends again Honey at the core. Rest and be thankful. Terrible camera work though . The Bathers and Douglas MacIntyre at Frets Concert Strathaven Hotel tonight. @FRETSCONCERTS @creepingbentorg @thebathersoffi1 https://t.co/d8dN5PiFjc Let's be friends again Honey at the core. Rest and be thankful. Terrible camera work though . The Bathers and Douglas MacIntyre at Frets Concert Strathaven Hotel tonight. @FRETSCONCERTS @creepingbentorg @thebathersoffi1"
X Link 2024-03-23T10:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Let's be friends again Honey at the core. Rest and be thankful. Terrible camera work though . The Bathers and Douglas MacIntyre at Frets Concert Strathaven Hotel tonight. @FRETSCONCERTS @creepingbentorg @thebathersoffi1"
X Link 2024-03-23T00:34Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
"John Douglas closed his recent special guest set at FRETS with Norman Blake Bernard Butler & James Grant with a solo performance of his group Trashcan Sinatras' 'Weightlifting'. It's such a mighty song John also performed 'Bonny' by Prefab Sprout. https://youtu.be/hezQofamyUY https://youtu.be/hezQofamyUY"
X Link 2023-02-28T19:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"1/2: Friday 4th October [----] was the first FRETS concert at the Strathaven Hotel. It was headlined by Lloyd Cole and was followed the next month by an acoustic concert by Norman & Euros (Teenage Fanclub). We'd like to thank the Strathaven Hotel for all their support for FRETS"
X Link 2023-10-04T10:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"MICHAEL HEAD will be performing an intimate acoustic concert at FRETS on Friday 2nd Sept in the Strathaven Hotel. Tickets go on sale this Friday (17th June) morning at 10am from this link - https://www.wegottickets.com/event/550018 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/550018"
X Link 2022-06-15T09:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"MICHAEL HEAD - SOLD OUT Michael's two acoustic concerts at FRETS on Fri 2nd and Sat 3rd Sept have both Sold Out. Special guests are Gerry Love (both nights) and The Kingfishers (Friday) and Jim McCulloch (Saturday). Thanks for buying tickets"
X Link 2022-07-01T13:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"The Bluebells will be performing at SANDFEST in the Strathaven Hotel on Sat 30th Sept. SANDFEST raises awareness and money for Downs Syndrome Scotland itll be a great night. Tickets are available at this link: https://www.wegottickets.com/sct/VSjqPtktBe https://www.wegottickets.com/sct/VSjqPtktBe"
X Link 2023-07-12T19:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Blake Butler & Grant play their second sold-out night at FRETS tonight in the Strathaven Hotel. Last night was amazing looking forward to tonight. Doors: 7pm / KiDD: [----] / John Douglas 8pm / Norman Bernard & James 9pm. First come first seated"
X Link 2023-02-17T14:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"FRETS presents HUNGRY BEAT at Celtic Connections in the CCA on 4th Feb is SOLD OUT Looking forward to seeing vocalists from The Bluebells Jazzateers The Pastels The Lone Wolves The Rezillos Teenage Fanclub Boots For Dancing Fire Engines et al will be performing"
X Link 2023-01-09T22:27Z [----] followers, 16.6K engagements
"Robert Forster will be playing FRETS on Sat 11th March next year we're beyond excited. Tickets go on sale at this link this Friday (21st Oct) at 9am. Get in quick. https://www.wegottickets.com/event/560212 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/560212"
X Link 2022-10-19T08:06Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"This is a magical room - Tim Burgess If youre interested in attending future FRETS concerts Frets Concerts in the Strathaven Hotel join the FRETS mailing list to be emailed information regarding tickets/www.fretsconcerts.com"
X Link 2021-10-31T12:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"FRETS CONCERTS is delighted to announce The Bluebells will be playing an acoustic concert at the Strathaven Hotel on Friday 2nd Oct [----]. Tickets are available exclusively at this Eventbrite link http://www.fretscreative.com https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-bluebells-acoustic-concert-at-frets-tickets-107132867290 http://www.fretscreative.com https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-bluebells-acoustic-concert-at-frets-tickets-107132867290"
X Link 2020-06-01T12:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"The Hungry Beat Group will be performing [--] sets of songs by Fast/Postcard etc artists at the CCA(Glasgow) tonight. Its sold-out doors at 6pm.Expect songs by Fire EnginesOrange JuiceJosef KScarsAztec CameraPastels BluebellsJazzateersAltered ImagesRezillos. Collage:Jordi"
X Link 2023-02-04T09:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Great photograph by Les. More FRETS info and updates at @FRETSCONCERTS We couldnt not share this picture the very talented Les Hoggan took last night of The Bluebells. It just captured the moment perfectly we would love to see any pictures you took last night too ❤ https://t.co/WiTr3eyhJS We couldnt not share this picture the very talented Les Hoggan took last night of The Bluebells. It just captured the moment perfectly we would love to see any pictures you took last night too ❤ https://t.co/WiTr3eyhJS"
X Link 2021-09-11T12:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"We couldnt not share this picture the very talented Les Hoggan took last night of The Bluebells. It just captured the moment perfectly we would love to see any pictures you took last night too ❤"
X Link 2021-09-11T10:12Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"1/3 -ALTERED IMAGES' 21st Jan acoustic concert at FRETS/the Strathaven Hotel has been rescheduled to the following week- FRI 28th JAN. In light of the latest ScotGov announcement yesterday about Covid regulations for live eventsit became impossible for us to present the concert"
X Link 2022-01-12T19:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"SANDFEST - SOLD OUT Thanks to everyone who bought tickets to see The Bluebells headline SANDFEST on Sat 30th Sept at the Strathaven Hotel. The event will raise awareness and money for Downs Syndrome Scotland. Thanks to the Strathaven Hotel for their generous support"
X Link 2023-07-13T12:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"FRETS Concerts is delighted to announce that in line with the recent Scottish Government lifting of Covid restrictionsour FRETS concert with THE BLUEBELLS on Friday 3rd Sept and Friday 10th Sept [----] will be going ahead at the Strathaven Hotel.Can't wait https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-bluebells-acoustic-concert-tickets-146484098883 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-bluebells-acoustic-concert-tickets-146484098883"
X Link 2021-08-11T14:01Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"FRETS is delighted to announce that EUGENE KELLY will be appearing at the Strathaven Hotel on Fri 3rd Nov. Eugene will be performing as acoustic set as special guest of CALLUM EASTER & THE ROULETTES. Tickets available at this link: It's going to be hot https://www.wegottickets.com/event/586792 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/586792"
X Link 2023-07-04T18:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Thanks to everyone who came along to the Strathaven Hotel for our sold out We Could Send Letters x Into Books event. Thanks also to Les Hoggan for photos: Katy Lironi George Paterson Liz Lochhead Stephen CameronDavid Cameron Ali Braidwood David Belcher Gillian Shirreffs"
X Link 2024-02-17T09:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"After the Scottish Government announcement today excited that FRETS will have Altered Images at the Strathaven Hotel on Fri 28th JanBernard Butler James Grant & Norman Blake at Celtic Connections / St Lukes on Sun 30th and the Mackintosh Church on Monday 31st"
X Link 2022-01-18T21:36Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"1/2: Chris Thomson first came to prominence via Friends Again for which he was the primary songwriter. They had a run of great singles with only one album released (Trapped & Unwrapped -to be reissued next year on Last Night From Glasgow). State of Art. https://youtu.be/mL65MFw0d https://youtu.be/mL65MFw0d"
X Link 2022-10-30T17:29Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"THE VASELINES will be in concert at FRETS on Friday 19th April in the Strathaven Hotel. PETE ASTOR is special guest itll be a special night. Tickets: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/608352 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/608352"
X Link 2024-03-13T20:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Excited to announce The Hungry Beat Group (featuring members of The Bluebells Josef K/Orange Juice Aztec Camera Article 58) will be the opening support for the next FRETS concert headlined by BMX Bandits and The Pearlfishers at the Strathaven Hotel. https://www.wegottickets.com/event/552735 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/552735"
X Link 2022-09-22T07:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"FRETS x Celtic Connections: tonight at St Lukes. Doors are 6.30pm"
X Link 2022-01-30T16:34Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"1/2: FRETS in conjunction with Celtic Connections will be programming an evening of subtle dislocation and bringing the Hungry Beat book to life at the CCA on Saturday 4th Feb [----]. Tickets: https://celticconnections.com/event/1/frets-presents-hungry-beat https://celticconnections.com/event/1/frets-presents-hungry-beat"
X Link 2022-12-21T15:54Z [----] followers, 10.1K engagements
"THE BLUEBELLS' acoustic concert at FRETS in the Strathaven Hotel has a new rescheduled date - FRIDAY 10th Sept. The concert is sold out though we have opened a waiting list for any returns. If you are interested please email info@fretsconcerts.com"
X Link 2021-03-11T19:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Norman Blake Bernard Butler & James Grant - in concert at FRETS on Fri 17th Feb in the Strathaven Hotel. Tickets are on sale at this link: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/562919 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/562919"
X Link 2022-11-11T10:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Vive Le Bluebells"
X Link 2021-11-09T20:57Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"FRETS signing off for [----] all the best to everyone for [----]. Details for forthcoming FRETS concerts by Grant-Lee Phillips Monica Queen The Twilight Sad The Hungry Beat Group Restricted Code Norman Blake/Bernard Butler/James Grant Robert Forster - http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com"
X Link 2022-12-30T16:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"1/2: Massive thanks to everyone who attended the sold out FRETS concert by Richard Jobson & Martin Metcalfe in the Strathaven Hotel. Richard did readings from his new book The Kreuzberg Sonata which were beautifully delivered and very emotive"
X Link 2023-10-07T08:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"We are delighted to announce that Kevin McDermott will be playing an acoustic concert at FRETS on Fri 1st Oct later this year as special guest of Robyn Hitchcock. Tickets are on sale now at this Eventbrite link. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/robyn-hitchcock-acoustic-concert-frets-guest-kevin-mcdermott-011021-tickets-117833610501 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/robyn-hitchcock-acoustic-concert-frets-guest-kevin-mcdermott-011021-tickets-117833610501"
X Link 2021-04-23T17:12Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Dont Sing (brought to the world via the Kitchenware label) turns [--] this year. Martin McAloon will be performing two sets of songs from throughout his Prefab Sprout career at FRETS on Friday 17th May in the Strathaven Hotel. Tickets: http://wegottickets.com/event/608968 http://wegottickets.com/event/608968"
X Link 2024-02-27T17:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Massive thanks to everyone who attended FRETS last night in the Strathaven Hotel. The Bathers Cowboy Mouth Sugartown all performed a sold out From Marina With Love redux for the first time since [----] in the Tramway Glasgow. Thanks to our magnificent crew. Fantastic audience"
X Link 2022-06-18T09:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Tickets for Norman Blake Bernard Butler & James Grant at FRETS on Fri 17th Feb in the Strathaven Hotel go on sale tomorrow (Fri 11th Nov) morning at 10am at this link: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/562919 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/562919"
X Link 2022-11-10T13:51Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"The Bluebells of Scotland"
X Link 2023-07-12T17:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The Vaselines in concerts at FRETS on Friday 19th April in the Strathaven Hotel - tickets are now on sale from this link get in https://www.wegottickets.com/event/608352 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/608352"
X Link 2024-02-02T19:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"HIPSWAY - their acoustic concerts at FRETS on Fri 26th and Sat 27th Nov in the Strathaven Hotel are now SOLD OUT"
X Link 2021-09-12T16:01Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"FRETS: ALBUM CONCERT series starts off tonight with James Grant performing Love & Moneys classic album Dogs in the Traffic at the Strathaven Hotel. The concert sold out in record time its going to be special"
X Link 2024-02-17T09:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Thanks to everyone who came along to FRETS last night for the joint-headliner concert by BMX Bandits & The Pearlfishers. It was magic"
X Link 2022-10-08T08:12Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"1/2: JAN: Norman Blake Bernard Butler & James Grant (SOLD OUT). FEB: James Grant - Dogs in the Traffic (SOLD OUT) MARCH: The Bathers - Kelvingrove Baby (SOLD OUT). Thanks to everyone who bought tickets"
X Link 2024-01-29T18:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"THE SKINNER SONGBOOK / Fri 20th Nov2020 / FRETS / THE STRATHAVEN HOTEL Grahame Skinner will be performing an acoustic set of his own material from Jazzateers Hipsway Cowboy Mouth as well as material by (Lee Hazlewood Scott Walker Sinatra Lou Reed etc)"
X Link 2020-06-15T19:41Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"A big 🙏 thanks to everyone who attended the sold out HIPSWAY concert at FRETS last night in the Strathaven Hotel last night. Skin and Pim were on the toppest of form it really worked hearing their songs in an acoustic setting"
X Link 2021-11-27T11:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Images are back Yippee Its official I have recorded a new #AlteredImages album after [--] years with more than a little help from my fiends Out next year @cookingvinyl ❤ @MusicWeek #StephenLironi #BernardButler @ropoem As you can imagine I am super excited 🤸♂ https://t.co/VvTg1Mhm6m Yippee Its official I have recorded a new #AlteredImages album after [--] years with more than a little help from my fiends Out next year @cookingvinyl ❤ @MusicWeek #StephenLironi #BernardButler @ropoem As you can imagine I am super excited 🤸♂ https://t.co/VvTg1Mhm6m"
X Link 2021-09-30T15:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Yippee Its official I have recorded a new #AlteredImages album after [--] years with more than a little help from my fiends Out next year @cookingvinyl ❤ @MusicWeek #StephenLironi #BernardButler @ropoem As you can imagine I am super excited 🤸♂"
X Link 2021-09-30T14:33Z 36.5K followers, [----] engagements
"We are delighted to announce that John Douglas is special guest of Blake Butler & Grant at FRETS on Thursday 16th Feb in the Strathaven Hotel. John will be playing some solo material and songs from his Trashcan Sinatras catalogue. Tickets at this link: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/563622 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/563622"
X Link 2022-11-15T20:05Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"James Grant will be in concert performing Love & Money's classic album 'Dogs in the Traffic' at the Strathaven Hotel on Saturday 17th Feb. This will be the inaugural FRETS: ALBUM CONCERT. Tickets are now on sale at this link: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/605908 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/605908"
X Link 2024-01-12T19:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"FRETS presents Vic Galloway in conversation with James Yorkston (& vice versa) prior to James' solo acoustic performance at the Strathaven Hotel on Fri 21st April Tickets at this link. Support : John Douglas (Trashcan Sinatras)@VicGalloway @jamesyorkston https://www.wegottickets.com/event/572019 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/572019"
X Link 2023-03-24T18:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"A massive thank you to #StrathavenHotel for their generous support for SANDFEST this coming Saturday. The event aims to raise awareness and money for Downs Syndrome Scotland we are delighted that The Bluebells Choir [--] and Matilda are all performing (and surprise guests)"
X Link 2023-09-25T12:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"HIPSWAY - live at FRETS"
X Link 2021-11-30T22:02Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Tim Burgess / Norman Blake & David Scott / Duglas T.Stewart - Extra acoustic concert at FRETS due to popular demand. Get in quick. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/tim-burgess-acoustic-concert-tickets-120209755615 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/tim-burgess-acoustic-concert-tickets-120209755615"
X Link 2020-09-10T19:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"THE EVENING TIMES x ALTERED IMAGES x FRETS. Great interview with Clare. Looking forward to seeing everyone tonight at the Strathaven Hotel for the first FRETS of [----] with Altered Images The Bluebells & The Secret Goldfish https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/19880542.i-cry-properly-least-day---clare-grogan-emotional-return-altered-images/ref=yahoo https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/19880542.i-cry-properly-least-day---clare-grogan-emotional-return-altered-images/ref=yahoo"
X Link 2022-01-28T11:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"The Kingfishers will be playing a short opening set at FRETS on Fri 21st April supporting James Yorkston (special guest John Douglas). The ballad of the Kingfishers is complex their last gig was opening for Aztec Camera and Prefab Sprout at Night Moves in early [----]. The Past"
X Link 2023-02-25T09:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"SOLD OUT Thanks to everyone who bought tickets for the two Tim Burgess acoustic concerts on Thurs 25th and Fri 26th Feb next year at FRETS. Both concerts are now sold out"
X Link 2020-09-10T20:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Blake Butler & Grant at FRETS tickets went on sale earlier today - the concert is now Sold Out. Thanks to everyone who bought tickets something groovy to look forward to next Feb"
X Link 2022-11-11T15:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Really looking forward to seeing David Scott lead the Pearlfishers out to perform at FRETS tomorrow night. Likewise Duglas T.Stewart and the BMX Bandits. Its a great joint-headliner by two of Scotlands consistently excellent pop auteurs. Tickets: http://www.fretsconcerts.com http://www.fretsconcerts.com"
X Link 2022-10-06T17:10Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Norman [--] @DuglasTStewart @Tim_Burgess @markcharlatan @FRETSCONCERTS Fab night Still buzzin What a great bunch of guys See you tonight https://t.co/p1MUUylbF0 @DuglasTStewart @Tim_Burgess @markcharlatan @FRETSCONCERTS Fab night Still buzzin What a great bunch of guys See you tonight https://t.co/p1MUUylbF0"
X Link 2021-10-30T11:49Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@DuglasTStewart @Tim_Burgess @markcharlatan @FRETSCONCERTS Fab night Still buzzin What a great bunch of guys See you tonight"
X Link 2021-10-30T11:43Z [---] followers, [--] engagements
"Thanks to everyone who came along to FRETS last night in the Strathaven Hotel. Callum Easter & The Roulettes were mindblowingly amazing really something. The opening sets by Eugene Kelly and Stevie Jackson were fantastic all in all a really special night. Photo: Les Hoggan"
X Link 2023-11-04T10:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The Secret Goldfish & James Kirk performing at FRETS as guests of The Bluebells last Friday. They'll be back opening the 2nd sold out concert by THE BLUEBELLS this Friday at the Strathaven Hotel"
X Link 2021-09-08T21:30Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Very excited to have James Kirk join the Secret Goldfish as special guests of The Bluebells at FRETS this Friday 3rd Sept in the Strathaven Hotel. The concert is sold out but worth checking this Eventbrite link for returns. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-bluebells-acoustic-concert-tickets-146484098883 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-bluebells-acoustic-concert-tickets-146484098883"
X Link 2021-09-01T20:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"ALTERED IMAGES THE BLUEBELLS THE SECRET GOLDFISH In concert this Friday 28th Jan at FRETS in the Strathaven Hotel. If you are interested in coming along but don't have a ticket it's worth checking this Eventbrite link for any returns. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/altered-images-tickets-152730981477 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/altered-images-tickets-152730981477"
X Link 2022-01-25T18:09Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"This is going to be a cracker - BMX Bandits & The Pearlishers at FRETS on Friday 7th Oct in the Strathaven Hotel. Tickets at this link. https://www.wegottickets.com/event/552735 https://www.wegottickets.com/event/552735"
X Link 2022-09-12T12:37Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Here's an article in the Evening Times today about Matilda's single 'Invisible' and Down's Syndrome Scotland. Thanks to Ann Fotheringham for writing the article. https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/19151071.lanarkshire-schoolgirl-matilda-song-raise-money-downs-syndrome-scotland/ https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/19151071.lanarkshire-schoolgirl-matilda-song-raise-money-downs-syndrome-scotland/"
X Link 2021-03-11T14:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
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