News
The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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FestivalsWin prizes at Sounds from the Other City festival!
Sounds from the Other City festival returns to Salford this May bank holiday, filling venues and streets with its usual madcap mix of music, art and performa... Read more »| 25 Feb 2016 -
BooksIrvine Welsh & Robert Carlyle set for Edinburgh Q&A
Irvine Welsh will launch his new novel The Blade Artist in conversation with Robert Carlyle at an event in Edinburgh in April. The Blade Artist reprises the... Read more »| 25 Feb 2016 -
Things To DoWhat's on Scotland 25 Feb-3 Mar: Lucky Star
Scotland lunges into a nearly-springtime cultural flurry this week with a GFF screening of Lucky Star soundtracked live Ela Orleans, an Elvis themed Itchy Feet, the return of Adem and Carl Craig playing Karnival's 10th birthday party. Read more »| 25 Feb 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On Northwest 25 Feb-3 Mar: Scouse Day
Exercise your Liverpudlian pride with one of the many things to do for Global Scouse Day, catch some jazz at The Capstone with Liverpool International Jazz Festival or if some fond childhood memories need rekindling, how about a DJ set from Pat Sharp? Read more »| 25 Feb 2016 -
Clubs
All Caps bring Boiler Room back to Glasgow
Celebrating five years in the game, All Caps takeover The Art School for a Boiler Room special Read more »| 23 Feb 2016 -
MusicAlbum premiere: Holy Esque – At Hope’s Ravine
Listen to the debut album from Glasgow post-punk quartet Holy Esque. Read more »| 23 Feb 2016
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Music
Mogwai, Slowdive members unveil Minor Victories
Minor Victories, the new band featuring members of Mogwai, Slowdive and Editors, have released details of their debut album. Read more »| 22 Feb 2016 -
Music
Restless Natives festival to debut in Glasgow
The ambitious new week-long multidisciplinary festival is set to open its doors this coming May Read more »| 19 Feb 2016 -
Festivals
Riverside Festival reveals new acts for 2016
Ben Klock and Gaiser are among the latest names revealed for this year's edition of Electric Frog & Pressure Riverside Festival in Glasgow. Klock &ndash... Read more »| 18 Feb 2016 -
Festivals
Dot to Dot festival reveals first bands for 2016
Venue-hopping all-day festival Dot to Dot has announced its first wave of acts for 2016, including Mystery Jets and The Temper Trap Read more »| 18 Feb 2016 -
Things To DoWhat's On Northwest 18-25 Feb: Kinofilm Festival
It's a good week here in the Northwest, with Kinofilm Festival kicking off in Manchester, Mount Kimbie headlining Beginnings Two in Liverpool, a birthday for the So Flute boys and a Now Wave all dayer with Childhood, Real Lies and more. Read more »| 18 Feb 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 18-25 Feb: Julia Holter
Merry fun-makers of Scotland – you're positively drowning in options this week. We've got Glasgow Film Festival, Vampire Weekend's Chis Baio gone solo, a yoga festival and a jubilee in honour of LGBT History Month. Go on, you've got gallivanting to do! Read more »| 18 Feb 2016 -
Art
This Week in Scottish Art: GFF & more
Glasgow Film Festival hosts visual art events at CCA and GFT this week with the Margaret Tait Film Award, and new exhibitions also open at Collective, WASPS, Transmission and the Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop. Read more »| 16 Feb 2016 -
Videos
Shepherds – I'm Too True: Video Premiere
Watch the video for I'm Too True, from Atlanta post-punk soul trio Shepherds. Shepherds are led by vocalist and guitarist Jonathan Merenivitch, a member of ... Read more »| 16 Feb 2016 -
Festivals
Long Division festival announces 2016 line-up
A clutch of new acts have been confirmed for this year's Long Division festival in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. Read more »| 12 Feb 2016