Chris Lemon
A lifelong passion for music matched with a geeky fascination for social media and websites resulted in the creation of Inverness Gigs back in 2010. The aim of the site is to helpĀ promote, support and generally raise awareness of the local music scene.If you want get in touch you can contact me direct at invernessgigs@gmail.com
Recent News
Oxbow Lake Group Return With A Double Single And A New Direction
Andy āOxbowā Clucas on āRiver Poolā, remix culture, and the shift from Band to Group ahead of Fluorescent Love
Oxbow Lake Group signals a fresh chapter...
Interviews
Devilās Queen: Highland rock with bite, grit and volume
Devil's Queen are back ā and they mean it
The Highland rock veterans return with a new lineup, a longer set, and a headline show...
recordings
The Idiotix – Monster, Single Review
The Idiotix Start Exposed, End Unleashed ā āMonsterā Builds Then HitsĀ 4.5/5
The single opens in a way that might catch you off guard if youāre...
Recent News
Inverness Fanzone Lines Up Music, DJs and Big Nights for Scotland Games
Jarad Rowan, Davy Cowan and Maria McAveety lead the build-up across three World Cup fixtures
If youāre heading to the Inverness World Cup fanzone,...
2026
Tom McRae returns with intimate solo shows this Autumn
Career-spanning set comes to Forres and Inverness
Following a sell-out full band tour marking twenty-five years since his debut, Tom McRae heads back out this...
Recent News
Iodynes – Lux EP, Review.
Iodynes, LUX EP; Highland alt-rock outfit step forward with a deeper, more ambitious sound 4/5
LUX opens withĀ āAll Will Be Lostā, a Bannerman-led track that...
2026
Live and Loud: Inverness Gears Up for a Strong Start to the Year
Inverness Starts the Year on a High: Setting the Pace for 2026
January fades out quietly enough, but late February tells a different story for...
Reviews
Rumac at Celtic Connections: A Night Balanced on the Edge
From playful improvisation to the sweep ofĀ Poaching Days, Rumacās Celtic Connections show marked a turning point rather than a milestone.
Rumac stepped onto the stage...
The Gathering 2026
Skerryvore Lead Stellar Line-Up for The Gathering 2026
The Highlandsā much-loved celebration of Scottish music and culture returns to Inverness with an electrifying mix of established stars and fresh new talent.
The Gathering...
Interviews
GunPoint X Gear Up for a Riotous Night at The Tooth & Claw, Inverness
Industrial metal mavericks discuss origins, evolution, and why Inverness is always a riot
GunPoint X are a band that thrive on chaos, energy, and a...
recordings
The Northern Waters – Nice To Meet Ya, Single Review
The Northern Waters Lean Into Grit And Groove ā āNice to Meet Yaā Is A Confident First Step ā 4/5
The Northern Waters introduce themselves...
recordings
Aklias – Last Stand, Single Review
Aklias Channel Classic Metal Roots into a Modern Onslaught ā āLast Standā Doesnāt Flinch - 4/5
Aklias return with āLast Stand,ā a single that wastes...
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Scratchcard Wednesday: Glasgow Identity, Big Tunes and a Belladrum Debut
The fast-rising duo talk sudden momentum, protecting their Glasgow...
Lottery Winners return to Belladrum with nothing left to prove
Four years after a chaotic but memorable first appearance,...
Ags Connolly: Country Music Without the Dilution
The Oxfordshire country songwriter makes his Belladrum debut on...
Harleymoon Kemp on Real Stories, Big Choruses and Heading to Dornoch
Ahead of Dornoch Music & Beer Festival, Harleymoon Kemp...
The Jack Ruby 5 bring soul jazz, Latin rhythm and Glasgow grit to Belladrum
The Glasgow-based seven-piece talk Despedida La Bodega, Blue Note...
