King Tut's Summer Nights 2025

In the vibrant tapestry of the music world, LAMAYA stands as a dazzling thread, weaving together influences from across the globe with a genre-bending Experimental Soul fused into her music that is setting her on a meteoric rise to stardom.

In Vertigo are an up and coming 5-piece alternative rock band from Glasgow coming off the back of their debut single ‘Klay’. Their mix of various Influences from different genres combined with theatrical female vocals give them their own unique sound like no other.

Leith lotharios Night Caller are a five-piece gutter pop outfit who always raise the ruckus. Expect fast, fervent, hooky punk that gets blood pumping, tongues wagging, and nerves jangling.

Starting as a bedroom project from high school friends David and Alex, Youth For Sale has since grown into a full band with the additions of fellow high school friend Naomi on synth and vocals, lead guitarist and chump Billy, violinist and ceilidh specialist Iona and drummer/part timer/boulder Alastair. 

The band have become a regular fixture amongst the new wave of bands coming up through Glasgow’s indie scene, applying their knack for melodic dreamy soundscapes while sticking to their DIY roots across their releases.

With their shoegaze style, blazing stage presence, and signature indie pop sound, when it comes to the indie music scene, the youth have it in safe hands.

Frank’s House is a musical smoothie of hip hop, funk, jazz, and reggae. With influences from Gorillaz, The Roots, Wutang Clan, The Fugees and Buena Vista Social Club to name a few, Frank’s House is an electrifying vibe bursting with talent.

Formed in 2024, Frank’s House features Jamie Welsh, Erin Hephzibah, Jennifer Gibson, and Katt Kerr on vocals, Craig Goodwin, and Sam Braes on guitar, Finnie Welsh on drums, and Stuart McIntyre on bass.

We’re The Tranquils we're a 5 piece Scottish alt rock/grunge back with the best music going in the country as of right now, we've been on the scene for over half a year and there's no slowing down for us lot till get to the top.

Post-punk/alt-rock music for window cleaners.

Ample House is an anthemic alternative indie rock band originally from the quiet, atmospheric North East of Scotland, now carving out their sound in the Glasgow scene. With a sound that blends indie grit and emotionally charged songwriting, their music sits somewhere between raw vulnerability and soaring, melodic intensity. Friends since adolescence, the band formed in 2024, drawing on years of shared experience and creative growth. Their songs reflect both the intimacy of small town roots and the energy of city life, capturing themes of self-reflection, distance, love, and identity. With a growing presence in Scotland’s live scene, Ample House are quickly becoming known for their passionate performances and evocative songwriting.

We are Phanilla, a fresh addition to the Glasgow alternative music scene. After lots of behind-the-scenes work, we are excited to finally share our sound with the world. We've spent time finding our groove, and now we're ready to let everyone hear what we've been up to. With a blend of different influences, we're eager to bring our music to audiences everywhere. Together, we've been self-producing all of our music, pouring our creativity and passion into every track. As a team, we're dedicated to crafting a unique sound that reflects our shared vision and musical identity. Initially, Phanilla operated as a versatile duo, two cousins, Sasha McIntosh (Dunbar, Scotland) and Kyle McIntosh (Prestwick, Scotland). Since then, we've evolved into a 5 piece with Lara McIntosh (Dunbar, Scotland - Sasha's sister), Olly Pope (Edinburgh, Scotland) and Ethan Hoskin (Edinburgh, Scotland) joining the band.

MANTEL is a Glasgow-based Alt, Rock band formed of Ailsa, Lauren, Owen, Fraser, Jake.

Known for strong female lead vocals, catchy guitar riffs and funky bass lines; if you're a fan of artists like Wolf Alice, CMAT and Fleetwood Mac - MANTEL might just be your new favourite band.

Following the success of their debut single 'Driftwood' released in January 2025, MANTEL have brought a new sound with their highly anticipated second single 'Run Wild Fred'. With even more exciting music in the works, keep an eye on MANTEL!

Warm Reekin' Rich are a rising Glasgow rock band known for their raw energy, gritty sound and lyrical depth. Born out of their love for classic rock and the blues - they have become known for their electric live shows in and around Glasgow and deliver music that is full of passion and is unmistakably their own.

"In-your-face and with no plans to move - FOG BANDITS are a four piece igniting Glasgow with uniquely electric tracks and non-stop energy.

Dirty Faces are a Punk group from Derry, Ireland consisting of Rare Boy on vocals and King Crabbit on bass guitar and backing tracks. Describing their style as “Rant-Hop”, this disco-punk/hip-hop two-piece are dubbed “the Walled City’s answer to Sleaford Mods” - but f*ck that!

With their working-class commentary delivered with justified anger, brutish bass lines, and punk/discotheque backing tracks, Dirty Faces call out the villains of our time via a kitchen sink realism that is “offensive to all five senses and probably to the others that haven’t been discovered yet” - Phil Taggart, BBC Radio 1.

In 2024, Dirty Faces’ song “80%” was featured in the soundtrack to Kneecap’s BAFTA nominated biopic, and they played at BBC Radio 6 Live Music Fix in Belfast as main support for Enola Gay. The year also saw the band relocate to Glasgow, culminating in headlining McChuills’ Vicar Street Social in February ‘25 and main support for Glasgow favourites Gallus in April.

The Grapevine are a four-piece Glasgow band who combines dream-pop influences with a more alternative edge. With shimmering tones and grungy choruses, they are an emerging presence within Glasgow’s live music scene.

Spectral View are a four-piece post-punk band from Glasgow, with their roots from throughout the UK. Gritty rhythms with jangly leads, they bring the energy to match.

Dallas Love Field are a shoegaze and post-punk inspired band based in Glasgow. They met initially on joinmyband.com, adding a member who overheard a conversation in the local pub, and another from a DIIV fanpage on Facebook.

Heavy Weather have wasted no time since forming in 2023. They’ve continued to impress with a stormy and infectious appeal at packed out venues such as King Tut’s, La Belle Angele, Nice n’ Sleazy and a sold-out headline show at Sneaky Pete’s. 

The Heavy Weather sound draws sonic qualities from a range of acts such as Fontaines D.C., Radiohead, Jeff Buckley and Kasabian. The product being a moody and gritty soundscape combined with anthemic, singalong choruses which engross and energise the crowd at their raucous live shows.  

Anchor Lane, who cite a wide range of influences including Nothing but Thieves, Royal Blood, Biffy Clyro, Queens of the Stone Age, Muse and Foo Fighters are undoubtedly one of the most exciting bands to come out of Scotland in recent years.

2023 saw the release of their new album Call This a Reality? which garnered top reviews and airplay from the likes of Jack Saunders, Daniel P. Carter & Alyx Holcombe at BBC Radio 1, BBC Introducing and Planet Rock etc. The album entered the Top Ten Official UK Rock Albums Chart upon release, scoring the band back-to-back Top Ten placements as their debut album Casino did likewise. Notably in the Official UK album charts, Call This a Reality? also placed at #3 in the Record Store chart, #9 in the Scottish chart and #21 in the Independent chart.

Anchor Lane have built a reputation as a thrilling and dynamic live act through several successful headline UK tours and appearances at numerous prominent music festivals such as Download, Isle of Wight, Belladrum and most recently Reading & Leeds.  The band have also played notable guest spots with artists like Eagles of Death Metal, Tremonti & Skindred.