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The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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FestivalsEdinburgh International Festival: 2016 line-up
Gigs from Sigur Rós and Godspeed You! Black Emperor and a digital art project at Edinburgh Castle soundtracked by Mogwai are among the highlights... Read more »| 06 Apr 2016 -
ArtLiverpool LightNight 2016 programme announced
LightNight, Liverpool's annual night-time celebration of arts and culture in the city, returns for its seventh year with a programme of light projections, new musical compositions and other late-night cultural happenings Read more »| 05 Apr 2016 -
Things To Do
Manchester After Hours 2016: What to see
Manchester After Hours returns for 2016, with late opening at galleries, museums and venues around Manchester, and performances, workshops and experiences of all kinds across the city. Here's our pick of the programme. Read more »| 04 Apr 2016 -
Festivals
Brew at the Bog announce 2016 headliners
Idlewild and The Lafontaines have been announced as headliners for this summer's Brew at the Bog festival near Inverness. Read more »| 04 Apr 2016 -
MusicNew Albums This Week: Explosions in the Sky, Mogwai
Our round-up of the best new music released this week, including the return of Explosions In The Sky, and the latest record from Mogwai. Read more »| 01 Apr 2016 -
Food And Drink
New in Food: Finca, Nightcrawler Pizza & more
Lots of signs of new life in Manchester and Liverpool now that spring has officially sprung, with Cuban street food at the Botanical Gin Garden, new micro-pub The Brink and good news for the Sticky Walnut crew. Read more »| 31 Mar 2016
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Things To Do
What's On Scotland 31 Mar-7 Apr: 1984
Between a Northern Ballet transformation of Orwell's 1984, Glasgow's Buzzcut and Counterflows festivals, a chocolate workshop and Comic Con's return to the capital, you Scotland dwellers are sitting pretty for things to keep you occupied this week Read more »| 31 Mar 2016 -
Things To DoWhat's On Northwest 31 Mar-7 Apr: FutureEverything
It's a big week for Manchester and Liverpool, with FutureEverything now in full swing and Threshold Festival also on its way. Meanwhile, over in Leeds Golden Teacher are gearing up for a DJ set at HiFi, and there's a GRUB Spring Feast to tuck into. Read more »| 31 Mar 2016 -
Food And Drink
Scottish Food News – April 2016
Competitive coffee, food science, delicious sushi and the glorious debut of our very own beer all feature in this month's food round-up Read more »| 30 Mar 2016 -
Music
New Albums This Week: The Thermals, Bob Mould
Our round-up of the best new music released this week, including the return of Hutch Harris and The Thermals, and solo LP number eleven from Hüsker Dü's Bob Mould. Read more »| 25 Mar 2016 -
Things To Do
Easter in Edinburgh: Events guide
Make the most of the long weekend with our guide to the best Easter events in Edinburgh, from gin on a boat on Good Friday to scientific chat in a pub on Bank Holiday Monday. Read more »| 25 Mar 2016 -
Comedy
Will Naameh wins Edinburgh Revue championship
The 2016 Edinburgh Revue stand-up championship took place in front of a packed Cabaret Bar at the Pleasance. Read more »| 24 Mar 2016 -
Festivals
Rock en Seine announces first bands for 2016
The first acts for this year's Rock en Seine festival in Paris have been announced, with Massive Attack and Iggy Pop among those confirmed to take the vetera... Read more »| 24 Mar 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On Northwest 24-31 Mar: Todd Terje
This week welcomes Easter, which not only means we get a pretty perfect four-day weekend, but also the Spring Food and Drink Festival at the Great Baltic Warehouse, a special set from Todd Terje at The Garage and much more to embrace it with. Read more »| 24 Mar 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 24-31 March: Old Town Food Fest
Sure it's Easter time and you may well be in a Creme Egg coma, but Clint Mansell, Andrew Weatherall, This Is The Kit and drag queens wait for nobody. And when your appetite's returned, p'raps you can hit the central belt's food festivals? Might as well... Read more »| 24 Mar 2016