As well as being one of football’s great stadiums, Hampden has hosted a number of concerts and special events over the years with legendary rock stars and celebrities arriving at the home of the Scottish national team.
Here’s some of the big names which have appeared in the Southside of Glasgow over the years.
5. Oasis
Oasis visited Hampden Park on their ‘Don’t Believe Truth’ tour in 2005 playing 18 songs. They were supported by Super Furry Animals, The Futureheads and The Stands.
6. Danny Kaye
American actor Danny Kaye attended the 1950 Glasgow Charity Cup final between Celtic and Rangers at Hampden which Celtic won 3-2 thanks to a hat-trick from John McPhail. The final latterly became known as the ‘Danny Kaye’ Final.
7. AC/DC
It was a return home for some when AC/DC performed at Hampden in 2009 and 2015. Some of the band were born in the Cranhill area of the city and played two electrifying gigs at the national stadium. Photo: Mike Coppola
8. Bruce Springsteen
The Boss as he is commonly known has played in the Southside of Glasgow on more than one occasion. He will return to Scotland in May to play at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield. Photo: VALERIE MACON