Heavy rain marks Sam Fender’s closing set on second day of Trnsmt
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eavy rain marked Sam Fender’s headline set on the second evening of the Trnsmt pageant in Glasgow.
The Newcastle rocker closed the pageant’s second evening with pyrotechnics, fireworks and confetti as he remarked on the journey he had taken from the pageant’s starting.
In a nod to Fender’s residence city, a lot of his followers had been seen sporting black and white Newcastle strips.
He mentioned: “We’ve played every stage in this festival, from a little stage over there to the main stage.
“It’s just really surreal.
“I just feel like nothing is f****** real anymore.”
He performed hits comparable to Getting Started, Will We Talk and Hypersonic Missiles and completed off with Seventeen Going Under.
Mid-set, the Geordie singer led the gang in a chant of “F*** the Tories.”
He beforehand mentioned he had “hated” the get together and that nothing has modified since he was younger.
Kasabian additionally performed the principle stage of the pageant with hits comparable to Club Foot, L.S.F and Underdog.
Glasgow Green turned to mud after heavy rain fell on the location.
Thunderstorms had been forecast all through the day.
Festival goers must deal with additional forecasts for rain on Sunday, in line with the Met Office, however the climate will enhance later within the night.
On Sunday, The 1975 fronted by Matty Healy, will shut the three day pageant alongside Royal Blood, Becky Hill and The Kooks.
Around 50,000 attended every day of the gig which is now in its seventh yr.
Geoff Ellis, pageant director at TRNSMT mentioned: “Saturday at TRNSMT is always pretty special and this one was no different.
“Seeing Sam Fender close the main stage after years of moving his way up the festival was a proud moment and there’s no one better to get the crowd ready for him than Kasabian.
“The bar was set high across the site and it’s always amazing to witness fans discovering new music from the likes of Swim School and Heidi Curtis. We were keeping a close eye on the weather but any showers were overshadowed by an action packed day of live music.”