Winter Storm, Troon's only rock weekender, proved to be nothing less than a success last year. With people coming from all over the UK, it was a great weekend with a wide variety of rock music and had an incredible atmosphere. Alongside that, tickets, accommodation and food and drink were all reasonably priced. As festival … Continue reading Winter Storm announce first bands for 2018
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Whenever we hit this point of the year, I simultaneously love and loathe it. It’s great to revisit everything that happened in the last 12 months but at the same time, when I collate my lists of what I feel are the best albums and live shows, I always hate leaving something worthwhile off the … Continue reading 2017 Crew Review: Ross Green – Music Editor
“Who’s hungover?” Tom Russell asks Saturday’s assembled audience as he raises his own hand. Glasgow’s Beard of Doom is in fine spirits as always and despite the earlier start to proceedings, a sizeable crowd has already invaded Troon Concert Hall. Talk consists of how Heavy Pettin split the vote – pretty equally. Some thought they … Continue reading Winter Storm 2017 Review: Saturday
Troon isn’t the first place you’d think of to hold a rock festival, much less in November. Thankfully, this is indoors so you don’t have to deal with the climate unless dashing to and from your car or accommodation for the weekend. Now in its second year and boasting an arguably even better line-up than … Continue reading Winter Storm 2017 Review: Friday
Following on from this week's announcement of more bands, accommodation plans and their recycling initiatives, Troon's Winter Storm have now revealed the running order of the bands you'll see and when they'll be gracing the stage of Troon Concert Hall. In the short time we've been doing this it is always the thing that gets … Continue reading Winter Storm reveal 2017’s running order and stage times
We're just over three weeks away from the second Winter Storm (24th and 25th November) and the Troon rock festival has added another three acts to its lineup in the shape of Florence Black, Attica Rage and Black King Cobra. They classics such as The Quireboys, Graham Bonnet, Tygers of Pan Tang and Tyketto. … Continue reading Winter Storm announce more bands, detail accommodation etc