Concert Archives - Our Man On The Ground Travel and Lifestyle

Alan Walker performing The Sting Within Me

Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix – Sting Within Me

June 15, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

Party first, race second. You don’t have to be in Barcelona or Spain for very long to realise that the locals love to celebrate. There is never a bad excuse for a party, whether it’s […]

Carly Pearce Inside The Dream Tour

May 19, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 0

Country fans were “Inside The Dream” as songstress Carly Pearce brought a slice of Kentucky to Glasgow. Slick singing of old favourites like “We Don’t Fight Anymore” and “Truck on Fire” had the audience at […]

Celtic Connections 2026

February 1, 2026 Our Man On The Ground 2

Jumping and a jigging to traditional music is one way to ward off those winter blues and Glasgow has been sunny with smiles for the last 33 years, thanks to Celtic Connections. Launched in 1994 […]

How The Light Gets In – Hay 2025

May 19, 2025 Our Man On The Ground 0

The 2025 Hay Festival of Literature and Arts, better known as the Hay Festival in the pretty market town of Hay-on-Wye on the English/Welsh border, gets underway this week and runs from 22nd May until […]

Celtic Connections 2025

January 31, 2025 Our Man On The Ground 2

Traditional to dub reggae and fusion music with a Gaelic twist were at the heart of the explosion of talent and fun in the run up to the finale of this year’s Celtic Connections festival. […]

Eabhal with The Canny Band at Celtic Connections

January 25, 2025 Our Man On The Ground 1

There’s something about traditional music which pulls at the heart strings and gets the feet tapping. Glasgow’s fantastic Celtic Connections is a showcase for some of the most talented musicians and singers and is the […]

Celtic Connections Festival

January 28, 2024 Our Man On The Ground 1

Having just over 2,000 musicians together guarantees a jumping Glasgow in January. The Celtic Connections Festival has become an annual must with 18 days of different sounds and cultures from across the world. Running until […]

Xhosa Cole and Friends

June 16, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

What better way to spend a warm summer’s night than listen to some spell-bounding jazz while enjoying a glass of rum and coke. Jazz is meant to be laid back and cool and former BBC […]

Lifestyle

Can’t You Hear Me Knocking? Not With Jabra Elite 65es!

June 14, 2018 Our Man On The Ground 0

Ever got last minute tickets to see your favourite band? Of course you have. Ever ridden the night bus home afterwards, listening to the group’s classic album? Thought so. Ever nearly lost your cool when […]