The Kane Gang
@the-kane-gang.bsky.social
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
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
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
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
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...
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
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...
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...
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
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
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
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
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!
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
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!
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!
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...
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
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...
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...
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
The Kane Gang
July 24, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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
The Kane Gang
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
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
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
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
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...
Tickets - www.thefirestation.org.uk/whats-on/458...
July 11, 2025 at 12:05 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...
Tickets - www.thefirestation.org.uk/whats-on/458...
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...
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 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...
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...
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
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 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
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
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 !!
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
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 !!
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 !!
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 !
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
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 !
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 !
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...
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
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...
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...
@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...
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
@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...
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...
We can’t wait to be back at The Fire Station on 01/08, this time to open the #FireStationSummerParties on The Parade Ground Outdoor Stage
With Field Music&Special Guests TBA
Doors 6pm for a great evening!
www.thefirestation.org.uk/spektrix/Cho...
📷@davidfurness.bsky.social
📷@missyp1.bsky.social
With Field Music&Special Guests TBA
Doors 6pm for a great evening!
www.thefirestation.org.uk/spektrix/Cho...
📷@davidfurness.bsky.social
📷@missyp1.bsky.social
May 9, 2025 at 5:56 PM
We can’t wait to be back at The Fire Station on 01/08, this time to open the #FireStationSummerParties on The Parade Ground Outdoor Stage
With Field Music&Special Guests TBA
Doors 6pm for a great evening!
www.thefirestation.org.uk/spektrix/Cho...
📷@davidfurness.bsky.social
📷@missyp1.bsky.social
With Field Music&Special Guests TBA
Doors 6pm for a great evening!
www.thefirestation.org.uk/spektrix/Cho...
📷@davidfurness.bsky.social
📷@missyp1.bsky.social
The Kane Gang are thrilled to announce that they will be performing on Frid 01/08/25 at @TheFireStation.bsky.social as part of their
#FireStationSummerParties
Aided & Abetted by @fieldmusicmusic.bsky.social & Special Guest TBA
(Tickets ➡️ The Fire Station - Live Music, Theatre & Performance Venue
#FireStationSummerParties
Aided & Abetted by @fieldmusicmusic.bsky.social & Special Guest TBA
(Tickets ➡️ The Fire Station - Live Music, Theatre & Performance Venue
May 7, 2025 at 9:01 AM
The Kane Gang are thrilled to announce that they will be performing on Frid 01/08/25 at @TheFireStation.bsky.social as part of their
#FireStationSummerParties
Aided & Abetted by @fieldmusicmusic.bsky.social & Special Guest TBA
(Tickets ➡️ The Fire Station - Live Music, Theatre & Performance Venue
#FireStationSummerParties
Aided & Abetted by @fieldmusicmusic.bsky.social & Special Guest TBA
(Tickets ➡️ The Fire Station - Live Music, Theatre & Performance Venue
May 6, 2025 at 6:03 PM
It’s #BandcampFriday !
If you’re thinking about a signed vinyl Kane Gang Bad & Lowdown album, a T Shirt, or download etc, today would be a perfect time to do it!
thekanegang1.bandcamp.com
#TheKaneGang
If you’re thinking about a signed vinyl Kane Gang Bad & Lowdown album, a T Shirt, or download etc, today would be a perfect time to do it!
thekanegang1.bandcamp.com
#TheKaneGang
May 2, 2025 at 12:20 PM
It’s #BandcampFriday !
If you’re thinking about a signed vinyl Kane Gang Bad & Lowdown album, a T Shirt, or download etc, today would be a perfect time to do it!
thekanegang1.bandcamp.com
#TheKaneGang
If you’re thinking about a signed vinyl Kane Gang Bad & Lowdown album, a T Shirt, or download etc, today would be a perfect time to do it!
thekanegang1.bandcamp.com
#TheKaneGang
We recently found this photo, must be late 84/early 85, probably taken during a Kane Gang interview on the Newcastle quayside (where the video for Respect Yourself was partially filmed.) ‘The boat’ in the background is the Tuxedo Princess.
April 6, 2025 at 5:25 PM
We recently found this photo, must be late 84/early 85, probably taken during a Kane Gang interview on the Newcastle quayside (where the video for Respect Yourself was partially filmed.) ‘The boat’ in the background is the Tuxedo Princess.
Hi Everyone,
Apologies for postponing a second time due to Martin’s continuing back problems.
After working out availabilities, & Martin’s recovery time, the new rescheduled St Luke’s, Glasgow date is 14th August 2025.
Thanks so much for your support and patience!
🤞❤️
The Kane Gang
Apologies for postponing a second time due to Martin’s continuing back problems.
After working out availabilities, & Martin’s recovery time, the new rescheduled St Luke’s, Glasgow date is 14th August 2025.
Thanks so much for your support and patience!
🤞❤️
The Kane Gang
April 1, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Hi Everyone,
Apologies for postponing a second time due to Martin’s continuing back problems.
After working out availabilities, & Martin’s recovery time, the new rescheduled St Luke’s, Glasgow date is 14th August 2025.
Thanks so much for your support and patience!
🤞❤️
The Kane Gang
Apologies for postponing a second time due to Martin’s continuing back problems.
After working out availabilities, & Martin’s recovery time, the new rescheduled St Luke’s, Glasgow date is 14th August 2025.
Thanks so much for your support and patience!
🤞❤️
The Kane Gang
The Kane Gang are really sorry to announce that unfortunately we must further postpone our St Luke’s, Glasgow show on 6th April due to Martin Brammer’s continuing back problems following his severe injury.
We wish Martin a continuing recovery & here is a personal message from him.
New date TBA
We wish Martin a continuing recovery & here is a personal message from him.
New date TBA
March 28, 2025 at 6:16 PM
The Kane Gang are really sorry to announce that unfortunately we must further postpone our St Luke’s, Glasgow show on 6th April due to Martin Brammer’s continuing back problems following his severe injury.
We wish Martin a continuing recovery & here is a personal message from him.
New date TBA
We wish Martin a continuing recovery & here is a personal message from him.
New date TBA
40 yrs today since our album chart entry at #21 on UK Charts with The Bad & Lowdown World of TKG album!🎉
We have a ltd no. of signed green vinyl Bad & Lowdown LPs&Anniv TShirts -
thekanegang1.bandcamp.com
Last show for this Anniv celebration is at St Lukes,Glasgow on Sun 06/04/25 (rescheduled.)
We have a ltd no. of signed green vinyl Bad & Lowdown LPs&Anniv TShirts -
thekanegang1.bandcamp.com
Last show for this Anniv celebration is at St Lukes,Glasgow on Sun 06/04/25 (rescheduled.)
February 23, 2025 at 4:32 PM
40 yrs today since our album chart entry at #21 on UK Charts with The Bad & Lowdown World of TKG album!🎉
We have a ltd no. of signed green vinyl Bad & Lowdown LPs&Anniv TShirts -
thekanegang1.bandcamp.com
Last show for this Anniv celebration is at St Lukes,Glasgow on Sun 06/04/25 (rescheduled.)
We have a ltd no. of signed green vinyl Bad & Lowdown LPs&Anniv TShirts -
thekanegang1.bandcamp.com
Last show for this Anniv celebration is at St Lukes,Glasgow on Sun 06/04/25 (rescheduled.)
In case anyone missed our earlier post about the St Luke’s Glasgow gig next Tues 25th Feb being rescheduled to Sunday 6th April, here is further info from the promoter, Regular Music
The WHOLE gang, including Field Music &
Martin Stephenson will all be there!
www.ticketmaster.co.uk/search?q=the...
The WHOLE gang, including Field Music &
Martin Stephenson will all be there!
www.ticketmaster.co.uk/search?q=the...
February 21, 2025 at 6:08 PM
In case anyone missed our earlier post about the St Luke’s Glasgow gig next Tues 25th Feb being rescheduled to Sunday 6th April, here is further info from the promoter, Regular Music
The WHOLE gang, including Field Music &
Martin Stephenson will all be there!
www.ticketmaster.co.uk/search?q=the...
The WHOLE gang, including Field Music &
Martin Stephenson will all be there!
www.ticketmaster.co.uk/search?q=the...