Heads Up :: Feature :: News 14 Nov 2008
Jaco Justice: Major doubts have arisen regarding the Peacock Visual Arts led campaign to bring a centre for contemporary arts to Aberdeen. The recent completion of planning and financial details for the new Peacock centre, along with confirmation of funding, was bi...
Clubs :: Preview 03 Nov 2008
Jaco Justice: Here, lets play a little game. I mention a production duo, you think of a colour. Actually, you know what… it’s already too late – once you scanned over the title above the wee ‘going out’ goblins started riddling through...
Film :: Heads Up :: Preview 13 Oct 2008
Jason Morton: After conquering the charts and capturing the hearts of music-lovers nationwide, the next stop for the Arctic Monkeys will be your local cinema. For one night only, select cinemas in Scotland – the Cameo in Edinburgh, The Glasgow Film Theatre an...
Music :: Heads Up :: Preview 08 Oct 2008
Dave Hynes: Sound 2008 is a festival dedicated to new music based in various parts of North East Scotland (although it is concentrated around Aberdeen University) and is one of Scotland's true hidden gems in terms of exciting contemporary events. Now in its fourt...
Clubs :: Preview 02 Oct 2008
Jaco Justice: This deserves a good mention on a couple of counts. First up, the Optimo duo of JD Twitch and JG Wilkes bring a party soundtrack to the club experience that frankly shits on many a sycophant promoter, and secondly their presence will hopefully be the c...
Heads Up :: Clubs :: Feature 08 Sep 2008
Nicol J. Craig: The Skinny has been slowly penetrating the north: first Dundee, and now the Granite City of Aberdeen, where one subterranean nightclub paradoxically stands above the rest - Snafu. Celebrating its fourth birthday this September, club owners Mo and Aman...
Film :: Heads Up :: Travel :: Feature :: Preview 23 Jul 2008
Jaco Justice: Move over Cannes, Edinburgh and Co - prepare to have the glam replaced by jam. In August the North East town of Nairn hosts a new film festival, inspired by childhood big-screen epiphanies, over eight and a half magical days celebrating the romanticism...
