News
The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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Film
Daniel Craig to return as James Bond in ‘Spectre’
The title of the 24th film in the James Bond series has been revealed, with Spectre starring Daniel Craig and directed by Sam Mendes set for cinemas next Nov... Read more »| 04 Dec 2014 -
Art
Ancients, PDFs, and Paint! This week in Scottish Art
Our weekly round-up of Scotland's art news and events takes in photos from South Africa, digital art in Dundee, and a whole host of exhibitions soon to close in Glasgow. Read more »| 02 Dec 2014 -
Art
On the Mainland; Over the Water: This Month in Scottish Art
A summary of the exhibitions and events across Scotland throughout December. Read more »| 01 Dec 2014 -
Food And Drink
Scotland Food News – December 2014
This month, we salute fine cheese, prepare for an onslaught of power ballads, and blast through the whole of the Christmas season in a couple of paragraphs Read more »| 01 Dec 2014 -
Film
Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer released
The trailer for The Force Awakens, the seventh instalment in the Star Wars saga, has been released online. The latest addition to the Star Wars series is di... Read more »| 28 Nov 2014 -
Music
Wu-Tang Clan stream new LP A Better Tomorrow ahead of release
Ahead of its full release next Monday (1 Dec), Warner Music Germany are currently streaming A Better Tomorrow, Wu-Tang Clan's first studio LP in seven years.... Read more »| 28 Nov 2014
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Music
Mogwai, The Phantom Band, Faust members set for 'krautrock' show in Glasgow
Members of The Phantom Band and Mogwai are set to team up with the founding member of German experimental rockers Faust for a one-off show in Glasgow to ackn... Read more »| 27 Nov 2014 -
Books
Book News: Moniack Mhor writing centre goes independent, Colin Barrett wins Guardian award
Highland writers’ retreat Moniack Mhor has unveiled its 2015 programme of events – its first as an independent entity – featuring a host of... Read more »| 27 Nov 2014 -
Music
Metallica, Refused, Run the Jewels lead Reading and Leeds 2015 line-up
Metallica will headline at next summer’s Reading and Leeds festivals, with Swedish punk pioneers Refused and all-conquering rap duo Run the Jewels also... Read more »| 26 Nov 2014 -
Art
Manchester arts hub HOME to open on 21 May 2015
HOME, the new creative arts hub formed in the merger of Manchester’s Library Theatre and Cornerhouse, has revealed the details of its opening programme... Read more »| 26 Nov 2014 -
Music
The Phantom Band announce new album 'Fears Trending'
The Phantom Band are set to release their second album in the space of just seven months, announcing today that a new LP titled Fears Trending is due in... Read more »| 25 Nov 2014 -
Music
Caribou, Ride, Patti Smith lead Field Day 2015 line-up
Caribou and Patti Smith have joined the reuniting Ride on the bill for next summer’s Field Day weekender in London. Dan Snaith and co headline on Sat ... Read more »| 25 Nov 2014 -
Art
Books, building websites, and Turner Prize build-up: This week in Scottish Art
From David Shrigley's lecture in the GFT to library sculptures sited around the country, this week's accidental theme in Scottish contemporary art is books Read more »| 25 Nov 2014 -
Music
Warpaint reveal Daughter remix from Record Store Day 2015 EP
Warpaint have shared their remix of Daughter track ‘Winter’, ahead of the release of a split remix EP from the two bands on Record Store Day next... Read more »| 24 Nov 2014 -
Festivals
Re:play Festival 2015 programme unveiled
The Re:play Festival of new theatre from Manchester and Salford has revealed its programme for 2015. The lineup features some of the best new fringe theatre... Read more »| 24 Nov 2014