Texas is an alternative rock band which formed in Glasgow, Scotland in 1986 and fronted by singer Sharleen Spiteri. The band was founded by Johnny McElhone (of Altered Images), taking the name from the 1984 Wim Wenders movie Paris, Texas.
Despite celebrating 35 years since their 1989 debut album, “Southside”, the magnitude of the moment is still not lost on the band. Clearly emotional at their recent revival, Spiteri asks for the house lights to be turned on so that she can see how far back the room goes
The sweary Scotswoman is a wildly amusing presence in this joyful celebration of three decades in music – even if she fails to drown out those invasive drums
