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THE BAD & LOWDOWN WORLD OF THE KANE GANG

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Tonight at St Luke’s Glasgow…

THIS COULD BE THE CLOSEST THING TO HEAVEN!!!

Wonderful to hear my favourite single of the ‘80’s performed live by the brilliant
Kane Gang ❤️ 🙌🏻
August 14, 2025 at 9:53 PM
What a fantastic night we had at St Luke’s!

Thanks to all who came along.What a fab audience and great vibes all round

Huge thanks to our brilliant band David & Peter Brewis of @fieldmusicmusic.bsky.social Sarah Hayes & Gemma McCarn.Also huge thanks to Liz Corney who played all other shows with us
August 15, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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A fantastic gig!! What it’s all about. @the-kane-gang.bsky.social
August 14, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Just a week to go until The Kane Gang gig at St Luke’s Glasgow next Thursday 14th August!

Aided & Abetted by @fieldmusicmusic.bsky.social

Special Guest is Martin Stephenson of The Daintees!

It’s the last of the anniversary shows - get yourselves down!

Tickets -
www.ticketweb.uk/event/the-ka...
August 7, 2025 at 10:21 AM
What a great night at @thefirestation.bsky.social Summer Parties in Sunderland!!

Thanks to all who came & made it so memorable, inc from
Poland!

Also thanks to our spec guests Martin McAloon & Nadedja

Big thanks to the fab Kane Gang band inc @fieldmusicmusic.bsky.social Sarah Hayes & Liz Corney
August 2, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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Released last Friday by @lnfg.bsky.social, here is the full length video for Autoleisureland’s new single Chemical Beach!

The single has had a fantastic response and can be downloaded at

lastnightfromglasgow.lnk.to/ChemicalBeach

Full video here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yrkh...
July 28, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Looking forward to our gig this Frid 1/8 at @thefirestation.bsky.social

So pleased to be working with @fieldmusicmusic.bsky.social again, such a privilege along with talented Liz Corney & Sarah Hayes on keyboards.

With the amazing Martin McAloon of Prefab Sprout & fantastic Nadedja we can’t wait!
July 27, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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Set this to record next week - playing live and playing on TOTP 41 years ago.
July 27, 2025 at 8:17 AM
We’re all talking ‘bout the Smalltown Creed
We’re gonna tell you what we believe!..

The video for Smalltown Creed was filmed in Seaham Harbour & Vane Tempest Club.

Of course we’ll be playing it at @thefirestation.bsky.social next Frid 1st Aug!

Tickets - www.thefirestation.org.uk/spektrix/Cho...
July 26, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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Here is a taster of the video for Autoleisureland’s new single Chemical Beach, brought to you by @lnfg.bsky.social

Stream or download at
lastnightfromglasgow.lnk.to/ChemicalBeach

#ChemicalBeach
#Autoleisureland
July 25, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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Our seeming inability to stop working on our songs & recording has resulted in a new Autoleisureland single, Chemical Beach!

Our new record label @lnfg.bsky.social release Chemical Beach today! It is available on all major streaming platforms & downloads
lastnightfromglasgow.lnk.to/ChemicalBeac...
July 25, 2025 at 11:35 AM
So glad we were able to get together for our 40th Anniversary shows. Who knows if the stars align again. For now, thanks to everyone who came along, supported & bought tickets. We’ve really enjoyed this. Come along & enjoy 1 more wee celebration, we’ll do our best to make it memorable!
The Kane Gang
July 24, 2025 at 6:56 PM
This week in 1984 Closest Thing To Heaven was the Highest New Entry.

Not long now:

Frid 01/08 @thefirestation.bsky.social &
Special Guests Martin McAloon of Prefab Sprout & Nadedja.

Thurs 14/08 St Luke’s Glasgow &Special Guest Martin Stephenson

Aided by fantastic @fieldmusicmusic.bsky.social
July 18, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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Heads up, only a week to go until our new single release, Chemical Beach! Released next Friday 25th July!!

This is the first release on our new label, @lnfg.bsky.social

Here’s the pre-save link:

lastnightfromglasgow.lnk.to/ChemicalBeach

@woodsymusic.bsky.social
July 18, 2025 at 4:46 PM
We can now announce our Special Guests for The Kane Gang August 1st Summer Parties gig at @thefirestation.bsky.social; we have Martin McAloon of Prefab Sprout singing Prefab Sprout faves, & also the fab Newcastle-based singer songwriter Nadedja!

Tickets - www.thefirestation.org.uk/whats-on/458...
July 11, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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Breaking news!! Autoleisureland are so excited & totally chuffed to announce that we are now working with the highly esteemed record label, @lnfg.bsky.social!

They are releasing our new single, Chemical Beach on 25/07/25 - here is a pre save link now!!

lastnightfromglasgow.lnk.to/ChemicalBeach
July 10, 2025 at 6:01 PM
July 5, 2025 at 11:53 AM
The Countdown is on!

4 wks today The Kane Gang will be opening the #FireStationSummerParties Live on their outdoor stage!

Frid 01/08/25 at @thefirestation.bsky.social

Aided & Abetted by Field Music!

Special Guests To Be Announced very soon! 👀

Tix - www.thefirestation.org.uk/spektrix/Cho...
July 4, 2025 at 9:48 PM
The Kane Gang released Closest Thing To Heaven on this day in 1984.

The band are looking forward to performing this at our August gigs on:

Frid 01/08/25 @thefirestation.bsky.social &
Thurs 14/08/25 St Luke’s, Glasgow

Aided & Abetted by @fieldmusicmusic.bsky.social !!

#otd
#TheKaneGang
June 30, 2025 at 6:26 PM
The Kane Gang performed Gun Law & How Much Longer with live band on Saturday morning TV show Number 73 in 1985.

Both songs feature in our upcoming summer gigs!

Frid 01/08/25 at @thefirestation.bsky.social &
Thurs 14/08/25 at St Luke’s, Glasgow

Aided & Abetted by @fieldmusicmusic.bsky.social !!
June 26, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Motortown 1st hit the charts #otd in ‘87

The long version of the video was on heavy rotation on MTV & VH1 in the US

As a KG favourite it’s featured in our upcoming gigs:

Frid 01/08/25 at @thefirestation.bsky.social &
Thurs 14/08/25 at St Luke’s, Glasgow

Aided by @fieldmusicmusic.bsky.social !
June 13, 2025 at 6:17 PM
2 Summer Kane Gang gigs starting 2 months today!

Frid 01/08/25 at @thefirestation.bsky.social &
Thurs 14/08/25 at St Luke’s Glasgow

Aided & Abetted by @fieldmusicmusic.bsky.social

Sunderland tix -
www.thefirestation.org.uk/spektrix/Cho...

Glasgow tix -
www.ticketmaster.co.uk/search?q=the...
June 1, 2025 at 5:34 PM
May 30, 2025 at 10:42 AM
One of the biggest music shows in the ‘80’s was Countdown from The Netherlands. Here we are performing Respect Yourself in 1984.

#TheKaneGang
#RespectYourself
#Countdown

m.youtube.com/watch?v=-FZE...
The Kane Gang Respect Yourself Countdown TV Netherlands 1984
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May 23, 2025 at 5:46 PM
@thefirestation.bsky.social Summer Parties 2025 line-up!

The Kane Gang, aided and abetted by @fieldmusicmusic.bsky.social plus Special Guests are excited to open this on Friday 1st August!

Tickets ➡️
www.thefirestation.org.uk/spektrix/Cho...
May 19, 2025 at 8:54 PM