Gig review: Tigertailz – The Tramshed, Cardiff (10th August 2024)

Way back in 1987 (yes, I know!), I used to frequent a club in the centre of Cardiff…Bogeys.  The original and, in my mind, best rock club the city has seen. It was loud, it was grubby, it was cheap and every Friday and Saturday night, it was METAL! That’s where I first saw Tigertailz. … Continue reading Gig review: Tigertailz – The Tramshed, Cardiff (10th August 2024)

Tigertailz – new video and a petition!

Tigertailz, the unstoppable Welsh glam rock band who seem to think it's still the 80's (yay!), have a new album out in April. The first track from Blast is "Pipped It Popped It" which the band forwarded as an entry for this year's Eurovision. (Un)fortunately (delete as appropriate based on your opinion of the competition), the … Continue reading Tigertailz – new video and a petition!

Glasgow – rock and metal doth spoil you this week!

A ridiculous number of gigs from bands old and new are jamming up the venues in the city this week. For those who are only focussing on the large ones, here's the current list of the shows we're aware of in case you're free one evening... Tuesday 24th (yeah, that was tonight) Judas Priest at Barrowlands. … Continue reading Glasgow – rock and metal doth spoil you this week!

Tigertailz – Glasgow Cathouse

[more photos can be found in this Flickr set] In 1990 (maybe 1991), I bought my first ever single. On vinyl - that's a 7" black disc of grooved plastic for you youngsters who aren't aware of the concept any more. That single was "Love Bomb Baby" by Tigertailz - Wales' answer to the US … Continue reading Tigertailz – Glasgow Cathouse