Primus
Tue 18 Aug · 01:00
Barrowland Ballroom
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The Glasgow Barrowland Ballroom will host Primus on Tuesday 18 August 2026, marking the band’s first UK appearance in nearly a decade. The American trio, renowned for their idiosyncratic fusion of funk, metal, and progressive rock, bring a repertoire defined by intricate, lurching basslines and ever-shifting time signatures. Their live performances are distinguished by abrupt dynamic shifts, off-kilter rhythms, and an atmosphere that can veer from carnivalesque to menacing within a single song. The venue’s celebrated sprung dancefloor and echo-heavy acoustics offer a fitting backdrop for music that feels both chaotic and meticulously controlled. Tickets are available via the venue’s website.
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Primus takes place on Tuesday, 18 August 2026 at 01:00.
Primus is held at Barrowland Ballroom in Glasgow (244 Gallowgate, Glasgow City Centre G4 0TT).
Tickets for Primus can be booked via tidd.ly using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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The Glasgow Barrowland Ballroom will host Primus on Tuesday 18 August 2026, marking the band’s first UK appearance in nearly a decade. The American trio, renowned for their idiosyncratic fusion of funk, metal, and progressive rock, bring a repertoire defined by intricate, lurching basslines and ever-shifting time signatures. Their live performances are distinguished by abrupt dynamic shifts, off-kilter rhythms, and an atmosphere that can veer from carnivalesque to menacing within a single song. The venue’s celebrated sprung dancefloor and echo-heavy acoustics offer a fitting backdrop for music that feels both chaotic and meticulously controlled. Tickets are available via the venue’s website.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Primus?
Primus takes place on Tuesday, 18 August 2026 at 01:00.
Where is Primus taking place?
Primus is held at Barrowland Ballroom in Glasgow (244 Gallowgate, Glasgow City Centre G4 0TT).
How do I get tickets for Primus?
Tickets for Primus can be booked via tidd.ly using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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