GUN announce Scottish shows and reveal new album title

They play two dates after Planet Rockstock

GUN's Giuliano Gizzi and Dante Gizzi
Author: Scott ColothanPublished 10th Jul 2023

Scottish rockers GUN will follow their performance at Planet Rockstock this December with two headline shows a bit closer to home.

Dante Gizzi (vocals) and Giuliano Gizzi (guitar) along with Paul McManus (drums), Andy Carr (bass) and David Aitken (guitar) will play Aberdeen Lemon Tree on Thursday 7th December and Glasgow Barrowland Ballroom on Saturday 9th December.

Prior to this, GUN will rock Planet Rockstock’s Main Stage on Saturday 2nd December where they will perform shortly before headliners Michael Schenker Group.

GUN

The trio of shows will feature songs from GUN’s three-decade career alongside tracks from their newly announced album ‘Hombres.’

Dante Gizzi enthuses: “This new album, ‘Hombres’, is the best form we’ve been in since ‘Swagger’, we can’t wait to share our new tracks with you!”

Planet Rock has a 24-hour ticket pre-sale to the Aberdeen and Glasgow shows that starts at 10am on Thursday 13th July. General sale follows on Friday.

Weekend, Friday, Saturday and Sunday tickets to Planet Rockstock are sold out, but you can still get tickets for Thursday RIGHT HERE featuring Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons, FM, Florence Black, Matt Pearce & The Mutiny, The Bites, The Now, Valhalla Awaits and WYNT.

See GUN at the following shows:

DECEMBER 2023

Planet Rockstock, Trecco Bay – Sat 2nd

Aberdeen Lemon Tree – Thu 7th

Glasgow Barrowlands – Sat 9th

GUN - Hombres Tour

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