Bad Mannequins, Scotland On Sunday, 24 June 2018

Published in Scotland On Sunday, 24 June 2018 | Words by Derick Mackinnon and Olaf Furniss. Read on Scotsman.com [in association with Glasgow Jazz Festival] BAD MANNEQUINS Artist of the Week in Scotland On SundayGlasgow-based duo Bad Mannequins have been generating quite a buzz lately.Beginning the year as one of Vic Galloway’s ones to watch, they were number one in the Amazing Radio chart (only knocked from the top spot by Norwegian songstress Sigrid) and enjoyed airplay on BBC Radio 1, BBC 6 Music as well as being championed by The Skinny and Jim Gellatly.Thanks to a knack for penning melodic, catchy and immediate punk / rock hits the duo played the BBC Introducing stage as part of BBC Music’s The Biggest Weekend in Swansea last month. Bad Mannequins play a showcase slot at creative industries festival XpoNorth at The Ironworks in Inverness on Wednesday (22:30pm). Look out for new music, festival announcements and tour dates at www.facebook.com/badmannequins Derick Mackinnon and Olaf Furniss run music industry seminar and social night Born To Be Wide ww.borntobewide.co.uk Under the Radar is in association with Glasgow Jazz Festival Founded in 1987, Glasgow Jazz Festival is Glasgow’s longest running music festival, with highlights including stars like Sarah Vaughan, Miles Davis, Ray Charles, Tony Bennett and Buddy Guy. The 32nd edition takes place from Wednesday 20 June - Sunday 24 June and features Mr Jukes, Ian Shaw, Orchestre Poly-Rythmo, Arun Ghosh, Wuh Oh and lots more visit www.jazzfest.co.uk Glasgow Jazz Festival | Mr Jukes | Ian Shaw and Arun Ghosh * For consideration as our Artist of the Week please click HERE scroll to the bottom and review checklist of what we NEED in order to feature bands in Scotland On Sunday. Then email: Derick