There was a young man called Levein
Knows the words to We Have A Dream
He'll take us to heaven
Just like '67
And we won't need a time machine
Best of luck to Craig - roll on the Euro2012 draw!
Into the Valleys - Cardiff Pre-Match Party
Listen Caerphilly... We are playing a rarebit of a Welsh gig in Cardiff on Saturday 14th Nov at the legendary Club Ifor Bach,11 Womanby Street Cardiff CF10 1BR.
Doors open 11am with the band on stage at HIGH NOON
Tickets £5 are available from Tickets Scotland from MID-DAY on Friday 6th November.
If you want to avoid the booking/postage charges from Tickets Scotland, you can buy tickets directly from DJ Tam Coyle at the Bunker in Glasgow this Friday night (the 6th)
Club Ifor Bach is pretty small so we expect the tickets to go very quickly.
Into the Valleys!
Tartan Specials to play Hampden!
With the results not quite going the right way, the SFA have called upon the Tartan Specials to get the crowd behind the team at the upcoming home matches against Macedonia and the Netherlands.
That's right, we'll be on the famous pitch at half-time leading a wee sing song!
And to cap off a busy week, we'll be playing at the Battle of Stirling Bridge commemoration do
Also, there's an interview with us over at the excellent Dear Scotland site.
Acoustic Show In Oslo
We'll be doing an acoustic show in Oslo the night before the Norway game:
A Night of Cheeky Nonsense
Tartan Specials (half of, acoustic) + DJ Tam Coyle + BEER PROMOTIONS!!
Big tent/marquee thing, Youngstorget [ view map ]
Oslo, Norway
Tuesday, August 11th
Tickets £5, available soon from Tickets Scotland
If you remember the Rekjavik show, it should be like that but a lot better, not least because Stevie will be there this time to help out on the singing.
We'll post an update as soon as the tickets are available to buy. The Rekjavik show sold out instantly so order your tickets asap. If you want to save yourself the Tickets Scotland fees, you can get the tickets directly from Tam Coyle who can be found DJing at the Bunker in Glasgow most Fridays (gie them a call first to confirm).
Iceland Game Pre-Match Party
April 1, doors at 4pm
Pay at the door - £7
Classic Grand, 18 Jamaica St
Also, we have our CD back for sale in the shop, along with most some of the t-shirt sizes (seems we got through more in Amsterdam than we realised).
ANOTHER NEW SONG! No Team GB!
We weren't kidding, we have another new song for you: NO TEAM GB. This one is brand new and the title says it all.
No Team GB by the Tartan Specials For more information about why a Team GB at the 2012 Olympics would cause an unacceptable risk to the status of the English, Northern Irish, Scottish and Welsh international teams, visit http://www.noteamgb.com For more info on the Tartan Specials, check out http://www.tartanspecials.com (and
For more information on the risks of a GB team at the 2012 Olympics, go to NoTeamGB.com
Tartan Specials Live Before the Iceland Home Game
The South Africa 2010 campaign continues against the reckless bankers of Iceland. Don't be a fool on April 1st, get a few drinks in and warm up in proper style for the big game with the Tartan Specials. In the words of Magnus Magnusson - "We've started so we'll Finish".... Let's make sure we finish with qualification. This is a family friendly event so any Mums going to Iceland game will be more than welcome!
Tartan Specials Live
Classic Grand, 18 Jamaica St, Glasgow, G1 4QD
Doors @ 4pm
Tickets £5 from ticketweb.co.uk
The band will be off-stage by 6:30 so plenty of time to make it to Hampden. All ages are fine however under-16's must be accompanied by a "responsible" adult
Montrose on Saturday Night
Tartan Specials on mini East coast tour!
Last-minute announcement, but the we'll be playing at the Black Abbot in Montrose on Saturday night (January 24th, 7pm). See the Black Abbot website for more details.
We're also playing Kirkcaldy on Friday night in aid of the Tartan Army Sunshine Appeal. That show is SOLD OUT but looking forward to seeing everybody there....