20 Years of SLF at the Barras

Image: punkhairstyles.info Stiff Little Fingers Barrowland Ballroom Glasgow 17th March, 2011 Rating: 5/5 Stiff Little Fingers have been playing the world famous Glasgow Barrowland Ballroom for two decades. Barrowland is, in my opinion, still the best venue in Glasgow (Scotland) for atmosphere, history and live music. However, the venue has become synonymous with the Fingers [...]

Golden Rules Of Punk

Image: SLF Stiff Little Fingers Barrowland, Glasgow 17th March 2010 4/5 The term post-punk has never meant much to Stiff Little Fingers, preferring to stick to the golden rules that made them a band as relevant now as they were back in1979: kick-ass guitar and drums. In this their 19th consecutive St. Patrick’s Day celebration [...]

The Raw and the Powerful

Image: Iguana Jo Stiff Little Fingers Barrowland Glasgow 16th March, 2007 5/5 When it comes to mosh-pits and rocking crowds, this reporter has seen them all. From Alice Cooper to Madness, from Kula Shaker to Marlyn Manson, I’ve been in live music crowds that would turn you white with shock. But never have I seen [...]