Gun

Wednesday 11th Dec 2024

location_city Wylam Brewery at Palace of Arts, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Gun

Scots four-piece alternative rock band formed in 1987, split in 1997 and reformed in 2008. Members include Gizzi Brothers (Giuliano - guitars & Dante - vocals) and Paul McManus - drums.

Their debut album was issued in 1989, entitled "Taking On The World" (with the hit single "Better Days"), followed by "Gallus" (1992), "Swagger" (1994), "0141 632 6326" (1997), "Popkiller" (2009), "Break the Silence" (2012), "Frantic" (2015) and 2017's: "Favourite Pleasures".

Familiar work includes "Steal Your Fire", "Crazy You" and their cover of Cameo's "Word Up".