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The inspirations behind five bands playing at TRNSMT in Glasgow

3 July 2017

A whole host of acts are taking to the stage during between Friday 7 and Sunday 9 July.

Ever wondered what albums have shaped the sound of these bands? Take them to find out.

The Van T’s

The Van T’s would sound very different if they hadn’t discovered , according to Hannah Van Thompson.

The Van T’s on ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Introducing

The Van T's - Blood Orange

Raucous grunge guitars and twin sister vocals live on the Vic Galloway show.

The LaFontaines

Jamie Keenan from was turned on to Teenage Fanclub by one of the most influential musicians of the 1990s.

The LaFontaines at T in the Park

The LaFontaines - Paper Chase at T in the Park 2013

The LaFontaines perform Paper Chase on the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Introducing Stage at T in the Park 2013

Vukovi

Lungs by Florence and the Machine encouraged Vukovi singer Janine Shilstone to step up and be the centre of attention in a band.

Vukovi at T in the Park

Vukovi - Boy George

Vukovi perform Boy George at T in the Park 2015

The Vegan Leather

Gianluca Bernacchi from says discovering Justice was a life changing moment.

The Vegan Leather on Vic

The Vegan Leather in Session

Paisley group The Vegan Leather are in session for Vic Galloway.

Medicine Men

Ian Mackinnon from Medicine Men fell in love with when he was 17. ‘They were so much more than a punk band’.

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