Michael Hann

Epic prog rock without the widdly-woo solos: Mogwai at the Tramway reviewed

Plus: quietly, over a decade, the Staves have become one of our best bands

Mogwai at the Tramway, Glasgow, in which the only stage theatrics saw bassist Dominic Aitchison move his right foot from a 35° to a 45° angle
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