News
The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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FestivalsElectric Fields unveil more bands for 2016
Steve Mason, Factory Floor and Tuff Love are among the latest batch of acts confirmed for this year's two-day event in the grounds of Drumlanrig Castle. For... Read more »| 09 Mar 2016 -
Art
This Week in Scottish Art: CCA, Fruitmarket & More
This week, there are new exhibitions from Glasgow-based artists Sara Barker and Lizzie Hudson, as well as events in Rhubaba, Good Press and CCA. Read more »| 08 Mar 2016 -
MusicThe Melvins team up with Krist Novoselic on new LP
The Melvins have announced the release of new album Basses Loaded on 3 Jun, which sees them team up with a series of guest bassists including Nirva... Read more »| 08 Mar 2016 -
Art
RSA New Contemporaries award winners named
Some of Scotland's best emerging artists have received more than £30,000 of awards and bursaries at this year's RSA New Contemporaries exhibition in Edinburgh. Read more »| 08 Mar 2016 -
IntersectionsInternational Women's Day Events in Scotland 2016
Presenting: your very own guide to International Women's Day 2016 in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Dundee. High fiving your your fellow women has never been so easy... Read more »| 07 Mar 2016 -
MusicDoune The Rabbit Hole 2016 line-up unveiled
The line-up for this year's Doune The Rabbit Hole has been announced, with Cate le Bon, Blanck Mass and C Duncan all set to feature at the Stirling... Read more »| 07 Mar 2016
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Music
New Albums This Week: Mugstar, Låpsley & more
The best new albums hitting the shelves this week, including the Rock Action debut of one of Liverpool's finest psych bands, and the much-anticipated debut from Låpsley. Read more »| 04 Mar 2016 -
Clubs
The Orb film premieres at Manchester Film Festival
Lunar Orbit, a new film on ambient pioneers The Orb, is set for its debut showing at this year's Manchester International Film Festival. The documentar... Read more »| 04 Mar 2016 -
Food And Drink
Northwest Food News – March 2016
Spring's on its way! Which means new life for new Manchester cafe Alabama's All American Eatery, Trove and The Italian Club Bakery, plus the return of Independent Liverpool's Spring Food and Drink Festival Read more »| 04 Mar 2016 -
FestivalsT in the Park announces Slam Tent line-up
The line-up for the Slam Tent at T in the Park 2016 has been announced, with Seth Troxler, Len Faki and Jeff Mills all on the bill. Detroit techno... Read more »| 03 Mar 2016 -
Film
Ghostbusters trailer: Wiig & McCarthy get bustin'
Director Paul Feig reveals the trailer for his new take on 80s classic Ghostbusters, with Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon and Leslie Jones the ... Read more »| 03 Mar 2016 -
Music
Big Ups: Before A Million Universes album stream
New York noise rockers Big Ups are now streaming their second album Before A Million Universes ahead of its release on 4 March. The band will also ... Read more »| 03 Mar 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 3-10 Mar: Aye Write!
With a few rays of sunshine blessing our Scottish lands but still a fair distance to go before we reach 'TAPS AFF' status, best busy yersel' with this week's cultural offerings. We've got Aye Write!, Wee Dub, craft beer comrades North Hop and more... Read more »| 03 Mar 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On Northwest 3-10 Mar: Wonder Women
Time to honour our sisters with International Women's Day and its tie-in Manchester feminist festival Wonder Women (which boasts a GREAT programme this year), while Manchester Film Festival comes to town and Saul Williams stops by Liverpool. Read more »| 03 Mar 2016 -
Music
Frightened Rabbit share new video for Get Out
Frightened Rabbit have released the video for new single Get Out, taken from their forthcoming fifth LP Painting Of A Panic Attack. The new album, pro... Read more »| 02 Mar 2016