In 2005 Glasgow became highlighted on the global musical map.
Franz Ferdinand and
Sons And Daughters were staples of all the "important" music magazines, and previously established acts such as
Travis and even
Hue and Cry were dusting themselves down for the ensuing media frenzy. The city became a hotbed for the new art rock movement, where fashion, imagery and music meet to produce the new musical vision, albeit via some well worn
Gang of Four and
Roxy Music records. But wait a minute, this is Glasgow, the city that gave us headbutts for kisses, deep fried mars bars, orig…
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