
The Wants
Sun 22 Nov · 19:30
The Glad Cafe CIC
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The Wants will perform at The Glad Cafe CIC in Glasgow on 22 November 2026. The band, formed in New York City in 2017, is known for its post-punk songwriting. Ticket pricing information can be found on their website.
Formed in New York City in 2017 by songwriter/guitarist Madison Velding-VanDam and drummer Jason Gates, The Wants combine driving post-punk songwriting with electronics and volatile rhythms. Signing with London-based Council Records, they earned widespread praise for their debut album Container (2020). Joined by synthesist Yasmeen Night, they expanded their sound on their second album, Bastard (2025). Known for dark, synth-heavy post-punk and dynamic live shows, the band is currently working on their third record.
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The Wants takes place on Sunday, 22 November 2026 at 19:30.
The Wants is held at The Glad Cafe CIC in Glasgow (1006a Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow South Side G41 2HG).
The forecast for The Wants is Mainly clear · 4°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Glad Cafe CIC can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for The Wants 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 Wants will perform at The Glad Cafe CIC in Glasgow on 22 November 2026. The band, formed in New York City in 2017, is known for its post-punk songwriting. Ticket pricing information can be found on their website.
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Formed in New York City in 2017 by songwriter/guitarist Madison Velding-VanDam and drummer Jason Gates, The Wants combine driving post-punk songwriting with electronics and volatile rhythms. Signing with London-based Council Records, they earned widespread praise for their debut album Container (2020). Joined by synthesist Yasmeen Night, they expanded their sound on their second album, Bastard (2025). Known for dark, synth-heavy post-punk and dynamic live shows, the band is currently working on their third record.
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WhereThe Glad Cafe CIC
1006a Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow South Side G41 2HG
Pollokshields, Glasgow
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is The Wants?
The Wants takes place on Sunday, 22 November 2026 at 19:30.
Where is The Wants taking place?
The Wants is held at The Glad Cafe CIC in Glasgow (1006a Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow South Side G41 2HG).
What will the weather be like at The Wants?
The forecast for The Wants is Mainly clear · 4°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near The Wants?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Glad Cafe CIC can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for The Wants?
Tickets for The Wants 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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