West End Festival: Various venues

Taking over the West End of Glasgow each year, the festival treats the ears to a great musical line-up, tantalises all the senses with a carnival and delves into the creative depths of local studios and exhibitions with the Hidden Lane open days.

Black Parade: 00s Emo Anthems: The Garage, 490 Sauchiehall Street

A throwback to the rock and emo bands who rose to fame in the noughties.

DJs take to the decks to spin anthems from the likes of Alkaline Trio, My Chemical Romance, Brand New, Funeral for a Friend, Panic! at the Disco, Taking Back Sunday and Paramore.

Ed Sheeran: Hampden Park, Letherby Drive

Folky rapping singer-songwriter will perform hits such as Galway Girl for his nationwide 2018 UK stadium tour.