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Diamonds in the Mud

Diamonds in the Mud

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He also headlined at Swansea’s Singleton Park, the second biggest show ever held in the Welsh city, and set the record as the first artist to sell out three headline shows at the Belsonic, Belfast, playing to over 60,000 fans. Diamonds In The Mud’ is a favourite from his debut album, ‘Erratic Cinematic’ - a song about the characters he encountered growing up in Glasgow, an ode to the people who make it all worthwhile, “I've been all around the world, But, there's nowhere compares to my hometown,” sings Gerry, “No’ the best place, but there’s diamonds in the mud. Wassily Kandinsky had it that there is an equivalence in our emotional reaction to colours and musical notes. We’re the UK’s biggest sour beer producer and we’ve been making fruit-forward, modern sour beers in Edinburgh since 2018. Gerry made history as the first independent act and indeed the first Scot to sell out multiple nights at the national stadium.

First announced in 2019 but delayed due to the pandemic, it was clear that the massed ranks of Gerrys followers, who snapped up every ticket in a matter of hours, were ready to party. The lyrics depict a sense of pride and nostalgia for the artist's hometown despite its flaws and challenges. He also headlined at Swanseas Singleton Park, the second biggest show ever held in the Welsh city, AND set the record as the first artist to sell out three headline shows at the Belsonic, Belfast, playing to over 60,000 fans.The shaman represents someone who can acquire anything desired quickly, while "a right dour-faced bastard" refers to a person who may seem grouchy but holds a deeper complexity. The lyrics also mention the weather, possibly highlighting the unpredictable nature of Glasgow but affirming the endurance and spirit of its residents. First announced in 2019 but delayed due to the pandemic, it was clear that the massed ranks of Gerry’s followers, who snapped up every ticket in a matter of hours, were ready to party.

We create out of the ordinary flavour journeys to provoke a new sense of adventure around the world. The two history-making homecoming shows at Hampden Park, the conclusion of Gerrys record-breaking 2021-2022 tour, delivered as expected. As the nation went into lockdown to fight a killer pandemic our view of what constituted a hero changed. One of his best tunes he’s ever done, BRILLIANT ❤️🤍💙🇬🇧👍 hope the Celtic are counting, only 6 more games tae win and the tims 10 in a row party is blowin rite oot the water. Indulge your senses with deep chocolate flavours from cacao nibs, and a velvety smooth mouthfeel from lactose and creamy vanilla.

The lyrics mention the changes in accents and the hustle of making money, indicating that the artist is aware of both the grit and ambition within the community.

Says Gerry, "A tune about growing up in my hometown with a wee mention of some of the characters Ive met and loved along the way. Gerrys gigs have become folklore – joyous mass fan singalongs inspiring devotion and a dedicated following that has swelled, via word-of-mouth, to global proportions. As if that’s not enough, our Portobello paradise serves low ‘n’ slow BBQ food across lunch and dinner from our authentic American smoker. The two history-making homecoming shows at Hampden Park, the conclusion of Gerry’s record-breaking 2021-2022 tour, delivered as expected. Some in a huge way, others in a smaller way, but all made the people they came from immensely proud.

Chanting it with 100,000 in the national stadium across the back from my wee granny’s window took it to a different emotional level to be honest. In 2020, his hotly anticipated second album The Bonny shot straight to Number 1 in the Official Album Charts in the UK and became the third biggest selling UK album released that year.

You’ll find Vault City Brewing in the seaside suburb of Portobello, Edinburgh, where we brew almost 500,000 litres of beer each year. Overall, "Diamonds in the Mud" celebrates the charm and strength found within the flaws and challenges of Glasgow, emphasizing the deep connection the artist feels to their hometown and the unique characters they encountered throughout their life. It would be hard to top Liam Gallaghers biblical Knebworth Park shows, which proved to be some of the biggest live events of 2022. His 350,000-capacity UK and Ireland tour, originally due to happen in 2020, included sold out shows at Birmingham and Manchester Arenas, Londons iconic Alexandra Palace, the 25,000 capacity Malahide Castle, Dublin, and Musgrave Park Stadium, Cork. That, perhaps, if children in state schools were taught about the achievements of those from the same class as them they would have a fraction of the confidence enjoyed by public school pupils and realise that they too have the capability to change the world.VAULT CITY BREWING Creating Modern Sour Beers in the heart of Scotland, Vault City Brewing is committed to making delicious fruit-forward Modern Sour Beers. This wicking feature of the fabric is made possible by micro channels engineered into the profile of and surface of the fibre. The two history-making homecoming shows at Hampden Park concluded Gerrys record-breaking 2021-2022 tour. In the meantime, he is releasing a further taste of the new live album that relives how he closed his UK summer dates for 2022 - in epic style in front of 100,000 people at Scotland’s national football stadium on July 16 and 17th. Played it all over the world and folk sing it about their own hometown about the mad characters they know and love.



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