News
The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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FestivalsGFF reunites members of Glasgow's 90s music scene
The musicians featured in Niall McCann's acclaimed documentary Lost in France – including members of Franz Ferdinand, Mogwai and The Delgados – reunite for a live show at Glasgow Film Festival. Read more »| 28 Nov 2016 -
Books
Kathleen Jamie wins Saltire Book of the Year award
Stirling University Professor Kathleen Jamie’s poetry collection sees off books by the likes of Irvine Welsh, Jenni Fagan and James Kelman to win Scotland's top literary award Read more »| 24 Nov 2016 -
Music
Live music in Manchester this week: 24-29 Nov
Halifax trio The Orielles curate two nights of rising goodness down at Fallow Cafe, alt-folk favourite Jesca Hoop takes to The Deaf Institute with new material and Dalek and Radian team up for a double header at Islington Mill. Read more »| 24 Nov 2016 -
Festivals
T in the Park to 'take break' in 2017
Scotland's largest music festival will not return in 2017 Read more »| 24 Nov 2016 -
Things To DoWhat's On North 24 Nov-1 Dec: Alt Xmas Markets
Escape the hysteria of the *official* Christmas markets to the lesser-trodden paths of alternatives like Christmas at the Mill, WinterFest, The Hepworth Wakefield Christmas Markets and much more. Read more »| 24 Nov 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 24 Nov-1 Dec: St Andrew's Day
Find out the best places to celebrate the crucifixion of a saint, plus Tony Oursler's critically acclaimed Influence Machine and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland at the Lyceum. Read more »| 24 Nov 2016
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Film
Trainspotting 2: International trailer reveals new footage
Another tantalising glimpses at Danny Boyle’s Trainspotting sequel T2 in the international trailer Read more »| 23 Nov 2016 -
Music
The Coral to star in new exhibition in Harrogate
The Coral: Distance Inbetween is a new exhibition documenting the music, artwork and stories behind the band’s most recent album. Read more »| 23 Nov 2016 -
Books
Women rule in 2016 Costa Book Awards shortlist
Rose Tremain, Sarah Perry and Kate Tempest are among the 20 nominated writers who are contenders for the Costa Awards' £30,000 top prize Read more »| 23 Nov 2016 -
Videos
Discover some extraordinary characters with 100% Character Uncovered
Universal Channel are shining a light on real life unsung heroes through their 100% Characters Uncovered series. Read more »| 23 Nov 2016 -
Film
Martin Scorsese's Silence gets first trailer
This passion project from the Goodfellas director has been in the works for nearly 30 years For nearly three decades Martin Scorsese, the great director of ... Read more »| 23 Nov 2016 -
Videos
Video Premiere: The Breath – For You
Watch the new video from Manchester's The Breath, taken from their debut album Carry Your Kin Formed by ex-Cinematic Orchestra guitarist Stuart McCallum, Th... Read more »| 22 Nov 2016 -
Food And DrinkThanksgiving Dinner: American Food in Glasgow
In need of some American comfort food this Thanksgiving? Or just fancy an excuse to eat copious amounts of sugar and meat on a Thursday afternoon? Here are a selection of Glasgow’s finest US eateries to check out this Thanksgiving. Read more »| 22 Nov 2016 -
Music
Kate Bush all at sea in And Dream Of Sheep video
Kate Bush appears in a new video to promote her new live album recorded during her 2014 Before The Dawn gigs in London Read more »| 21 Nov 2016 -
Music
Exit Verse – Grant No Glory: Album Premiere
Stream the second album by Exit Verse, as former Karate frontman Geoff Farina returns with a second LP of prime indie rock Read more »| 21 Nov 2016