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◆ Trending: Five must-see music gigs in Scotland this March including The Zutons

- David Hepburn

If you’re looking to see some live music in March then we have some suggestion­s.

We’re lucky enough to have a plenty of amazing venues to catch a gig in Scotland.

The Umbrellas (Glasgow): This San Francisco quartet make music that sounds at home in Glasgow: indie pop that chimes to the city’s musical landscape alongside the likes of The Pastels and

Teenage Fanclub. They play Mono on March 9.

The Zutons (Touring):

It’s been 15 years since The Zutons released their first album Who Killed...the Zutons?, spawning five top 40 hits. They’ll be marking the occasion by playing it in full at Dunfermlin­e’s PJ Molloy’s on March 6 and Dundee’s Fat Sams on March 7.

Holly Humberston­e (Edinburgh): Since winning the Brit Award for Rising Star in 2022 English pop singer/songwriter Holly Humberston­e has delivered on the promise of her striking EP The Walls Are Way Too Thin. Her debut album Paint My Bedroom Black was released in October last year and was praised by critics for its unashamedl­y personal lyrics.

You can catch her at Queen’s Hall on March 8. 10cc (Touring): Dubbed ‘The Ultimate Ultimate Greatest Hits Tour’, 10cc are marking their 50th birthday by heading out on the road to play the songs that have sold over 15 million albums in the UK alone, including Dreadlock Holiday and I’m Not In Love. They play Dumfries Easterbroo­k Hall on March 13, followed by consecutiv­e nights at Perth Concert Hall and Glasgow

Royal Concert Hall.

Barry Can't Swim (Glasgow): Scottish musician and producer Barry Can’t Swim emerged from the Edinburgh music scene in 2021. He makes electronic music that fuses everything from house to jazz. Nominated for Best Dance Art at the 2024 Brit Awards, he’s at Glasgow's QMU on March 16.

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