Glasgow is a new wave of British heavy metal band formed in Glasgow, Scotland in 1982.[1] The band released one studio album Zero Four One in 1987, before splitting up in 1988.[2]
Glasgow | |
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Origin | Glasgow, UK |
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 |
History edit
Glasgow was formed in the city of Glasgow in 1982, taking their band name from their city of origin.[3] They released their first demo Glasgow in 1983, followed by the EP Glasgow's Miles Better in 1984.[4] Glasgow's first full-length LP Zero Four One was released in 1987, before the band parted ways in 1988.[5]
In 2009, Glasgow reformed without Mick Boyle as a tribute to their former drummer Joe Kilna who died that same year.[6] Glasgow reformed again in 2021.[7]
Band members edit
Current members edit
- 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 edit
Joe Kilna – drums (1982–1985; died 2009)
Discography edit
Full length albums edit
- Zero Four One (1987)
Extended plays edit
- Glasgow (1983)
- Glasgow's Miles Better (1984)
Singles edit
- Stranded (1984)
- Secrets in the Dark (1987)
- Under The Lights (1988)
- Will You Be Mine (1988)
References edit
- ^ "Glasgow". Spirit of Metal.
- ^ "Glasgow". NWOBHM.com.
- ^ "Glasgow". Metal Music Archives.
- ^ "Glasgow - Glasgow's Miles Better". Heavy Metal Rarities.
- ^ "Glasgow". Spirit of Metal.
- ^ "Glasgow - History". Encyclopaedia Metallum.
- ^ "Glasgow: 041 Review". New Wave of British Heavy Metal Blog.