Glasgow’s legendary King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut is marking 35 years at the heart of Scotland’s music scene with a special panel event that dives into its rich history, cultural impact, and what lies ahead for the iconic grassroots venue. Taking place at King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut next week on Monday 10th February – 35 years to the day the first ever gig took place in the venue - the panel will feature an eclectic mix of artists and industry insiders who’ve been part of the venue’s incredible journey: · Aidan Moffat – the unmistakable voice of Arab Strap, known for shaping Scotland’s alternative soundscape. · Katie Lynch – rising indie star performing as Theo Bleak, representing the next wave of talent King Tut’s proudly champions. · Fiona Shepherd – esteemed rock and pop critic, offering unique insight into Glasgow’s music evolution. · Billy Kennedy – acclaimed musician from Frightened Rabbit and current project Haiver, reflecting on King Tut’s as a pivotal stage in countless artists’ careers. Together, they’ll share personal stories, reflect on iconic moments from the venue’s past, discuss the evolution of live music spaces, and explore King Tut’s role in creating unforgettable nights, groundbreaking performances, and nurturing the stars of tomorrow. This unique event will be set in an intimate seated setting within the main venue and all ticket buyers will receive a complimentary drink on arrival to help raise a glass to King Tut’s 35th year.
