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The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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Festivals
Pleasance announce 2016 Edinburgh Fringe line-up
Pleasance have revealed details of their comedy and theatre programmes for the 2016 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. One of the so-called 'big four' Edinburgh Fri... Read more »| 12 May 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On North 12-19 May: Museums at Night
We know it's bad form to talk about the weather, but how about all this sun, eh? Being the absolute angels that we are, we've compiled a guide to the best sp... Read more »| 12 May 2016 -
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What's On Scotland 12-19 May: Street Feastival
Restless Natives continues its cultural embrace with Glasgow, bringing a Street Feastival, SQUIFF and Law Holt to the Barras. Meanwhile, Edinburgh welcomes the likes of Shrigley to a Dovecot group exhibition and has a mad one with Denis Sulta at Cab Vol. Read more »| 12 May 2016 -
Festivals
Summerhall reveal 2016 Edinburgh Fringe programme
Summerhall have announced details of their theatre and music programmes for the 2016 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The multi-arts venue's sixth Edinburgh Fring... Read more »| 11 May 2016 -
Art
This Week in Scottish Art: 10-16 May
This week, there are new exhibitions in Dundee, Glasgow and Edinburgh as well as music in Fruitmarket Gallery and the reopening of Jupiter Artland. Read more »| 10 May 2016 -
Festivals
Rachel Maclean set for 2017 Venice Biennale show
Rachel Maclean has been selected to represent Scotland at the 2017 Venice Biennale. The Glasgow-based video artist – whose work was among the key piec... Read more »| 10 May 2016
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Theatre
The Invisible Wind Factory opens in Liverpool
We go behind the scenes at the Invisible Wind Factory, Liverpool's new arts venue from the team behind The Kazimier, and enter the world of spectacular ... Read more »| 09 May 2016 -
Festivals
Highlander 30th anniversary screening at EIFF
A new 4k print of Russell Mulcahy's 80s fantasy thriller will screen at this year's Edinburgh International Film Festival Read more »| 09 May 2016 -
Music
Radiohead confirm new album with new track
Radiohead have confirmed a release date for their ninth album, as well as sharing the video for brand new track Daydreaming. The eagerly-awaited new album, ... Read more »| 06 May 2016 -
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Leeds Indie Food: What to see and do
Taking over Leeds in May, Leeds Indie Food festival returns for its biggest ever edition. We select some of the highlights at this year's event, from edible ... Read more »| 06 May 2016 -
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What's On Northwest 5-12 May: Pilot Light TV Fest
Pilot Light TV Festival kicks off its inaugural bash and Pankhurst in the Park draws to a close, while Karenn, Daniel Avery, Vessel and Immix Ensemble treat us to the very best that the electronic world has to offer. Read more »| 05 May 2016 -
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What's On Scotland 5-12 May: Restless Natives Fest
It's the beginning of the month! Time to ignore financial responsibilities and spend your dollar on dancing/ laughing / bevvies. Speaking of which, we've got Glasgow's Restless Natives fest, Avenue Q and a Thistly Cross cider event this week. COINCIDENCE? Read more »| 05 May 2016 -
Food And Drink
Food events in Manchester and Leeds – May 2016
May already?! We know, we know. Luckily, this month is jam-packed with new openings, supper clubs, a meat-free celebration and the launch of a new coffee table book on, well… coffee. Read more »| 04 May 2016 -
Food And Drink
New in Food: Stage and Radio, Koop & more
What's new on the food and drink scene in Manchester and Liverpool? Well, May promises some exciting revamps, including Cuba Cafe's replacement, Stage & Radio, in the Northern Quarter, and Chez Le Coq's new lease of life as Coop on Bold Street. Read more »| 04 May 2016 -
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What's On Northwest 28 Apr-5 May: SFTOC
Another long weekend brings ample opportunity to party it up at Sounds From the Other City, while elsewhere in the next week you'll find free pizza at new joint Nightcrawler, the launch of Week 53 Festival at The Lowry and Smithdown Road Festival. Read more »| 04 May 2016