Our music walking tours are back for @edfringe.bsky.social Off the beaten track, irreverent and entertaining,'Edinburgh's Greatest Hits' is led by Fiona Shepherd, rock and pop critic at the Scotsman. Tix: www.edfringe.com/tickets/what... Tour pic courtesy @jannicahoney.bsky.social

Only 9 Saturday tours left before our season ends. If you have a voucher for one of our tours now's the time to use it! Vouchers expire end September. Book here: glasgowmusiccitytours.com

We’re delighted to be working again with the fab indie pop happening, @glasgoespop.bsky.social to host another bespoke walking tour inspired by locations relevant to Glasgow’s indie scene. Date: 14th Aug, starts 2pm. Cost £15 plus fees Tix: www.eventbrite.com/e/glas-goes-...

Glas-Goes Pop Walking Tour

Explore Glasgow's indie music scene through the ages with this two hour walking tour from Glasgow Music City Tours.

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We're busy over summer. Our Saturday tours run till end September, check our website for dates. 2 tours, Merchant City 11am-1pm & Music Mile 2-4pm. 5 star reviews: "A must do for music lovers", " Absolutely superb", "Well worth the money", Thoroughly entertaining" Tix: glasgowmusiccitytours.com

Our Edinburgh's Greatest Hits tour is back @edfringe.bsky.social Off the beaten track, irreverent & entertaining, the tour is led by Fiona Shepherd, rock & pop critic for the Scotsman. Walk'n'roll with us! Tix: www.edfringe.com/tickets/what... Tour pic courtesy @jannicahoney.bsky.social

Big thanks to author @graemethomson.bsky.social for sharing an edited extract from his excellent new book, 'In Another World: The Four Seasons of Talk Talk' on our blog. The book is out now published by New Modern and links to buy are in the extract here: glasgowmusiccitytours.com/blog/in-anot...

‘In Another World: The Four Seasons of Talk Talk’ Guest Blog by Graeme Thomson

Big thanks to Graeme Thomson for sharing this edited extract from his brilliant new book, In Another World: The Four Seasons of Talk Talk Graeme reflects on Mark Hollis’s 1998 solo record – the last m...

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Our Sat tours are back until end Sept. Merchant City 11am-1pm, Music Mile 2-4pm 5 🌟 reviews for our fab guides, Fiona & Phil: "Thoroughly entertaining" "Absolutely superb" "Well worth the money" "Belter!" "Glasgow rocks" Book here: glasgowmusiccitytours.com

Glasgow Music City Tours | Guided Glasgow Walking Tours

Glasgow Music City Tours offer entertaining and informative guided walking tours of Glasgow's music scene. 5 stars on TripAdvisor & many happy guests. Book now!

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Our scheduled Saturday tours are back from April 4th - Sept 26th. 5 🌟 reviews for our fab guides, Fiona & Phil: "Thoroughly entertaining" "Absolutely superb" "Well worth the money" "Belter!" "Glasgow rocks" "Fantastic friendly experience" Book here: glasgowmusiccitytours.com

We're very chuffed to be participating in Aye Write on November 7th, 7.45pm to chat about our book Glasgow's Greatest Hits. If you're feeling brave there's Bandeoke too! Info & Tix: www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/1/glas...

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Glasgow’s Greatest Hits

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This Thursday join our guide Fiona Shepherd on a whistlestop lunchtime tour on the Sauchiehall Street Music Trail. From the late, lamented ABC to the Garage we explore a neighbourhood rich in musical myths...stretch your legs for 30 mins at lunchtime. Tix shorturl.at/0nUen

Please join us on 9 Oct 6-8pm at the Scottish Music Centre. We'll be chatting about our book Glasgow's Greatest Hits. There will be delicious catering via social enterprise MILK & a snifter from Tomatin1897 Tix £5.18(!) here: eventbrite.com/e/glasgows-g...

We're out & about with 3 events for our new book 'Glasgow's Greatest Hits'. Events include a chat with the fab Billy Sloan, a whisky tasting and some singing (not us, hopefully you!) Check out our blog for info: glasgowmusiccitytours.com/blog/glasgow...

‘Glasgow’s Greatest Hits’ Upcoming Events

We’ll be out and about chatting about our new book Glasgow’s Greatest Hits at the following events over the next few months, including a whisky tasting and a “singing” session. The events are all quit...

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It's our 10th birthday and official publication week (Iggy last night was an unforgettable way to celebrate). Our new book 'Glasgow's Greatest Hits' is out now, read more here: glasgowmusiccitytours.com/blog/glasgow...

‘Glasgow’s Greatest Hits’ out now…

Tomorrow is the official publication date for our new book, ‘Glasgow’s Greatest Hits’. It’s in all good bookshops and we’re honoured that our cover star, the mighty Barrowland, has chosen to stock it ...

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Delighted to get my hands on a copy of Glasgow's Greatest Hits, written by the people behind @glasmusictour.bsky.social, who really know their stuff. It will be published on June 5. Lovely foreword by Justin Currie.

We've got a new book coming out on Birlinn in June. The Sunday Herald have kindly written about it. You can pre-order the book here: www.heraldscotland.com/news/2513542...

We've got a new book published by Birlinn in June. The Sunday Herald have kindly written all about it. You can pre-order the book here: birlinn.co.uk/product/glas... Sunday Herald piece: www.heraldscotland.com/news/2513542...

The Saturday tours kick off this weekend (19th). Our fab guides Fiona & Phil regularly score 5 ⭐️ reviews and look forward to meeting you & hearing your favourite /worst gig stories. "our guide was superb. So passionate and knowledgeable..." Book here: glasgowmusiccitytours.com

We're chuffed to be running a tour for indie pop happening Glas-Goes Pop on Friday 25th July at 2pm, tales include Splash One, Orange Juice, JAMC, Soup Dragons, Belle and Sebastian & more Info and tix shorturl.at/K0Fbg

We’ve asked every year since the start, but it wasn't until now that the time has been right. ✨ What’s that old saying? Good things come to those who wait. 😌 We can’t overstate how special this is for us! 🍾 Please note @thepastels.bsky.social request no filming of their performance. 🙏🏽✌🏼

We're very chuffed to take part in the indie pop happening that is @glasgoespop.bsky.social We're running a tour on Friday July at 2pm tix and info shorturl.at/K0Fbg

@glasmusictour.bsky.social has set up a special edition Glas-Goes Pop walking tour! 🤩 More info in comments. #glasgoespop #glasgow #glasgowmusiccitytours #musichistory #walkingtours

It's just over 3 weeks now until Counterflows Festival kicks off! For the opening of the festival on the 3rd of April at the beautiful Woodside Halls The Handover, Ailbhe Nic Oireachtaigh & Weston Olencki and Laura Cocks. Still some tickets left: counterflows.com/event/the-ha...

The Bluebells FRETS The Strathaven Hotel Saturday 4th October 2025 Ticket details soon.

Good morning, Glasgow. It's a wonderful Spring day outside today with clear blue skies, and even a little bit of warmth in the sun when it hits your skin. Almost taps aff weather (but not quite!). #glasgow #goodmorningglasgow #goodmorning #kelvingrovepark #spring #tapsaff #glasgowtoday

We've added new dates in April/ May for our popular Shipyard Bards event. 5🌟 review on Trip Advisor 'A great late afternoon meal & presentation of the history of the shipyards in Glasgow...Food great, presentation & singing excellent.' Tix shorturl.at/wCyNe

Shipyard Bards, Tall Tales and Dinner | Glasgow Music City Tours

Shipyard Bards, Tall Tales and Dinner combines storytelling, live music and great food to explore the Clyde’s shipbuilding heritage and the Clydeside’s current regeneration.

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Creeping Bent will be releasing limited edition bundles of Bent classics from the past 30 years. The Nectarine No.9 start the ball rolling with a CD of some of the peaches from the first 3 albums. It's Just The Way Things Are Joe comes with a bonus EP. creepingbent.bandcamp.com/album/the-ne...

Our last run of Shipyard Bards sold out so we're running more in April/May. Info & tix: shorturl.at/wCyNe A dive into Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage through story and song plus great food @mharsanta Great gift for anyone with shipyard connections.

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#otd 1846 Frederick Douglass addressed a packed meeting of the Scottish Temperance League at Glasgow's City Hall. A special train from Paisley was engaged for the occasion: bulldozia.com/douglass-in-...

- Glasgow: 18 February 1846

Following their lectures in Dundee and Arbroath the previous week, Frederick Douglass and James N. Buffum returned to Glasgow, probably on Monday 16 February. Buffum and Henry Clarke Wright addressed ...

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15/03/2025 | 2pm | £7-£9 Gladstone’s Bag is back at the Panopticon for the #Glasgow #comedy festival , bringing Harold Lloyd’s timeless classic 'The Freshman' to life with a live orchestra! Don't miss out! 🎹 🎻 🍿 www.ticketsource.co.uk/panopticon/t... #scotland #silentfilms

There's a brilliant new collaboration between Màiri Morrison and Alasdair Roberts (plus Pete Johnston & Friends) which retraces their forebears centuries long slow drift from Scotland to Nova Scotia. SIGNED CD and LP copies of Remembered in Exile: monorailmusic.com/product/reme...