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The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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Things To DoWhat's On North 23-30 Jun: Summer Arts Market
Obviously the most important think you'll do this week is vote in the EU referendum. So DO THAT. Then you can get on with that sociable life you lead with the Summer Arts Market, the iPlayGaming Festival at Constellations and other such frivolities. Read more »| 23 Jun 2016 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland: EU Referendum
Right, pals – it's crunch time. No fun allowed until you've voted in the referendum. Afterwards, though, there's a mountain of amusement to be had, from drag nights at Electric Circus to Sub Club's relaunch, Glasgow Jazz Festival to Embassy Annuale 2016. Read more »| 23 Jun 2016 -
FestivalsTenement Trail unveils first bands for 2016
The initial line-up for this year's Tenement Trail in Glasgow has been announced ahead of this year's festival in October. Reformed Sheffield indie rockers ... Read more »| 22 Jun 2016 -
Food And Drink
New in Food: Grafene, The Alchemist & more
The North's food and drink scene is getting it all this month, from the opening of fancy modern British restaurant Grafene and Liverpool's first branch of mo... Read more »| 22 Jun 2016 -
Festivals
Electric Fields announces more bands for 2016
A clutch of new bands have joined the line-up for this year's Electric Fields festival at Drumlanrig Castle. Glasgow duo Honeyblood join the main stage bill... Read more »| 21 Jun 2016 -
ArtThis Week in Scottish Art: 21-27 June
This week brings Transmission's members' show A Camel is Horse, as well as Generator's 20th birthday, the return of art night Paraphernalia, LeithLate and more. Read more »| 21 Jun 2016
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Art
Resident artist for CERN/FACT collab announced
South Korean artist Yunchul Kim has been declared the winner of the COLLIDE International Award, a collaboration between CERN and Liverpool media arts centre... Read more »| 17 Jun 2016 -
Food And Drink
New in Food: Wildmanwood, BRGR, Norn & more
Our latest round-up of new food and drink venues in Edinburgh features delicious pizza, healthy cakes, top-notch dining and enough wine to float a battleship Read more »| 17 Jun 2016 -
Music
Scottish Album of the Year 2016 shortlist unveiled
The shortlist for the 2016 annual Scottish Album of the Year Award was announced at the BBC's Quay Sessions this evening, with fresh faces joining past nomin... Read more »| 16 Jun 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On North 16-23 Jun: Africa Oyé
Ditch the crowds of bucket hats and Adidas kicks all off to see The Stone Roses: there's plenty more to be getting on with across the North, from Africa Oye and Yorkshire Festival to US comedian David Cross and Edinburgh previews at Gullivers. Read more »| 16 Jun 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 16-23 Jun: EIFF
The summer isn't over. It's just a blip. While we wait for that blip to pass, settle into the velvet seats of cinemas Edinburgh-wide for Edinburgh International Film Festival, head to a World Music Day 'Jamathon' and sink some brews at North Hop Glasgow Read more »| 16 Jun 2016 -
Music
Arab Strap announce reunion gigs
Arab Strap, Aidan Moffat and Malcolm Middleton's seminal indie pop project, have announced a second Glasgow show as part of their 20th anniversary reunion. ... Read more »| 15 Jun 2016 -
Books
The North's best indie bookshops
To mark Independent Bookshop Week (18-25 June), we selected some of our favourite independent book stores in the North and suggested some titles you could re... Read more »| 15 Jun 2016 -
Festivals
LIMF launches radio station for 2016
Liverpool International Music Festival Radio will reflect both the past and present of the city's thriving music scene Read more »| 15 Jun 2016 -
Music
Warpaint to open Liverpool Music Week
Warpaint will head the line-up for this year's Liverpool Music Week, as part of a string of UK tour dates this autumn. Warpaint play the Liverpool Music Wee... Read more »| 14 Jun 2016