Glasgow (band)
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Glasgow | |
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Origin | Glasgow, Scotland |
Genres | New wave of British heavy metal, Heavy metal |
Years active | 1982–1988, 2009, 2021–present |
Labels | Neat Records |
Members |
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Past members | Joe Kilna (drums) |
Glasgow is a new wave of British heavy metal band formed in Glasgow, Scotland in 1982. The band released one studio album Zero Four One in 1987, before splitting up in 1988.[1]
History
Glasgow was formed in the city of Glasgow in 1982, taking their band name from their city of origin.[2][3] They released their first demo, Glasgow, in 1983, followed by the EP Glasgow's Miles Better in 1984. Glasgow's first full-length LP Zero Four One was released in 1987, before the band parted ways in 1988.[3][4]
In 2009, Glasgow reformed without Mick Boyle as a tribute to their former drummer Joe Kilna who died that same year.[5] Glasgow reformed again in 2021.[6]
Band members
Current members
- Neil Russell – bass (1982–1988, 2009, 2021–present)
- Archie Dickson – guitar (1982–1988, 2009, 2021–present)
- Mick Boyle – vocals (1982–1988, 2021–present)
- Paul McManus – drums (1985–1988, 2009, 2021–present)
Past members
- Joe Kilna – drums (1982–1985; died 2009)
Discography
Full length albums
- Zero Four One (1987)
Extended plays
- Glasgow (1983)
- Glasgow's Miles Better (1984)
Singles
- Stranded (1984)
- Secrets in the Dark (1987)
- Under The Lights (1988)
- Will You Be Mine (1988)
References
- ^ "Glasgow". New Wave of British Heavy Metal. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
- ^ "Glasgow". Metal Music Archives. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
- ^ a b "Glasgow - Glasgow's Miles Better". Heavy Metal Rarities. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
- ^ "Glasgow". Spirit of Metal. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
- ^ "Glasgow - History". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
- ^ "Glasgow: 041 Review". New Wave of British Heavy Metal Blog. Retrieved 1 July 2024.