There will be plenty of entertainment on offer in Glasgow this August, even while visitors flock to Edinburgh for the festivals.
Acts from Natasha Bedingfield to Billy Ocean are set to perform at Kelvingrove Bandstand this month, with more gigs lined up including Wallows, Nile Rodgers & CHIC and even Academy Award-winning actor Michael Shannon.
So if you’re looking to avoid travelling to the Capital during festival season, here are 28 concerts happening in Glasgow this August.
21. Wednesday, August 20 – Larry Fleet at SWG3 Galvanizers
American country music singer-songwriter Larry Fleet will perform at SWG3 Galvanizers on Wednesday, August 20. | Getty Images
22. Friday, August 22 –Jack Garratt at Assai Glasgow
On Friday, August 22, English singer-songwriter Jack Garratt will perform instore at Assai Glasgow. | Getty Images
23. Monday, August 25 – Matt Berninger at SWG3 Galvanizers
Best known for being the frontman of The National, Matt Berninger will play a solo show at SWG3 Galvanizers on Monday, August 25. | Getty Images for The New Yorker
24. Tuesday, August 26 – The Linda Lindas at King Tut's Wah Wah Hut
All-female rock American rock band The Linda Lindas will perform at King Tut's Wah Wah Hut on Tuesday, August 26. | Getty Images for Audacy