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The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 30 Oct-6 Nov: Glasgow International & more
This week, the inaugural Jali Film Weekender takes place at Filmhouse. Elsewhere, there's a late night event at V&A Dundee, and Microsteria and Faerie Circle team up for a Hallowe'en extravaganza Read more »| 30 Oct 2025 -
MusicThe SAY Award: 2025 shortlist announced
The ten albums shortlisted for this year's Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award have been revealed, plus KT Tunstall’s debut album Eye to the Telescope has been awarded this year's Modern Scottish Classic Award Read more »| 16 Oct 2025 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 9-16 Oct: Take Me Somewhere & more
Take Me Somewhere, Glasgow's biennial festival of experimental performance, returns this coming week. Elsewhere, AMPLIFI takes over The Queen's Hall's main stage for the first time, and EHFM and Slipping put on a gig Read more »| 09 Oct 2025 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 25 Sep-2 Oct: Edge of Matter & more
This week, Hidden Door and Visual Arts Scotland collaborate on a new exhibition held at The Paper Factory. Elsewhere, DAYS Festival returns and Salam Kitty plays a house party at Exit Read more »| 25 Sep 2025 -
MusicSAY Award: The 2025 Longlist
The Scottish Album of the Year Award has announced the 20 records that have made this year’s longlist, with Mogwai, Hamish Hawk, Be Charlotte and Kathryn Joseph among the eclectic mix Read more »| 25 Sep 2025 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 18-25 Sep: Fashion in Film Festival & more
Film gets a whole new style in the new edition of the Fashion in Film Festival, showing across Scotland. Elsewhere, Andy Goldsworthy's exhibition continues at RSA and Brìghde Chaimbeul plays Oran Mor Read more »| 18 Sep 2025
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Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 11-18 Sep: Take One Action and more
The righteous Take One Action kicks off in Edinburgh this week before heading to Glasgow, Inverness and Dundee. Also look out for Matthew Andrew Williams' new exhibition at Stills in Edinburgh and the Scottish legs of Self Esteem's latest tour Read more »| 11 Sep 2025 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 4-11 Sep: Present Futures & more
Present Futures presents a festival of performance across Dundee. Elsewhere, Blondshell plays QMU and IberoDocs returns to Scotland Read more »| 04 Sep 2025 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 28 Aug-4 Sep: Edinburgh Psych Fest & more
Edinburgh Psych Fest rounds off Edinburgh's festival summer this weekend. Elsewhere, M4 Festival plays at SWG3 and there's a documentary season at Filmhouse Read more »| 28 Aug 2025 -
FestivalsThe Besties 2025: Week Three Winners
Liam Withnail, Rosa Garland, Emma Frankland and 404 Ink are among the winners at the final round of our Edinburgh Festivals awards, The Besties Read more »| 23 Aug 2025 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 21-28 Aug: PITCH Scotland & more
Scotland's hip-hop conference and showcase PITCH returns to Glasgow. Elsewhere, the Fringe wraps up with Pussy Riot, Ismael Loutfi and more, and Works in Progress throw their third event Read more »| 21 Aug 2025 -
FestivalsThe Besties 2025: Week Two Winners
Sami Abu Wardeh, Creepy Boys, the Edinburgh Art Festival pavilion and EIF's ambitious Orpheus and Eurydice lead the latest winners in our Edinburgh Festival awards Read more »| 16 Aug 2025 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 14-21 Aug: Edinburgh International Film Festival & more
Edinburgh International Film Festival kicks off this week, in venues across the city including the newly reopened Filmhouse. Elsewhere, the Here & Now Showcase returns and Bikini Body play Glasgow Read more »| 14 Aug 2025 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 7-14 Aug: Welcome to the Fringe, Palestine & more
A brand new mini-festival hits town, as Welcome to the Fringe, Palestine kicks off a long weekend of performances, music and workshops. Elsewhere, there's a day party at SWG3 and Edinburgh Art Festival opens its (many) doors Read more »| 07 Aug 2025 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 31 Jul-6 Aug: Govanhill International Festival & more
Govanhill International Festival and Carnival takes over Glasgow's Southside neighbourhood this coming week. Elsewhere, Small Town Boys shows at the Fringe and Boiler Room stops by Edinburgh Read more »| 31 Jul 2025