John Douglas
Fri 07 Mar
|New Gate Arts & Culture Centre
"One of Scotland's finest songwriters"


Time & Location
07 Mar 2025, 19:30 – 21:30
New Gate Arts & Culture Centre, 2-4 Kennedy St, Londonderry BT48 6RF, UK
About The Event
John Douglas - Founding member., and one of the main songwriters, in Scotlands beloved Trashcan Sinatras. His work of over 30 years with the Trashcans has included releasing 6 successful albums and touring consistently all around the world. Revered by the critics and praised by many fellow artists, the band has created a large and loyal following for their classic, yet highly individual, songwriting.
John remains a treasured member of the band though he is currently enjoying a successful solo career. He released his first solo album in 2023 to rave reviews. The album found John in stripped back, raw, acoustic form. All live takes of John singing his own unique songs. He has followed that up with a recently released a 4 track EP of new songs featuring covers of Tom Waits & Van Morrison songs.
John has also been a member of his wife, Eddi Readers, band for…