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The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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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 DoWhat'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 -
VideosShepherds – 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 -
FestivalsLong 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 -
Music
New Albums This Week: Basia Bulat + Wave Pictures
The week's best new records, featuring the 4th LP from Basia Bulat Read more »| 12 Feb 2016
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Music
Mugstar unveil Flemish Weave video ahead of new LP
Liverpool psych rockers return with double album Magnetic Seasons in March – they provide a sneak peak at what's in store with the video for new track ... Read more »| 11 Feb 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 11-18 Feb: GrownUps Bowie Party
So you've slept off your batter-based food coma and are heading full throttle and bleary-eyed into Valentine's mania. What to do? Distract yourself entirely with spoon carving, David Bowie, a love festival at Summerhall and a Green festival at SWG3 Read more »| 11 Feb 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On Northwest 11-18 Feb: Foals
It's Valentine's Day, kids! And even the cynics can find something with a Sham Bodie special or Casablanca, True Romance and Natural Born Killers screenings. Lost that loving feeling? Catch gigs from Foals, MONEY and Gein's Family Giftshop instead. Read more »| 11 Feb 2016 -
Videos
ICHI – 2 Klaxons: Video Premiere
Watch the video for 2 Klaxons by Bristol-based Japanese multi-instrumentalist and performance artist ICHI. Read more »| 11 Feb 2016 -
Festivals
Festival No. 6 announces first acts for 2016
The first acts for this year's Festival No. 6 in Portmeirion in North Wales have been announced. Read more »| 11 Feb 2016 -
Music
Malcolm Middleton announces Summer of '13 LP
The Falkirk-raised songwriter sets his Human Don't Be Angry moniker aside for Summer of '13. Read more »| 10 Feb 2016 -
Things To Do
A Guide to Valentine's Events in Scotland
Whether you're seeking date ideas, anti-Valentine's events or general distractions from the fact it's the most sickly day of the year, Valentine's weekend 2016 happens to be jammy-dodger packed with wicked events from Edinburgh to Glasgow... Read more »| 10 Feb 2016 -
Music
Future of the Left share UK tour dates, new song
Future of the Left have announced a series of UK gigs to coincide with the release of their crowd-funded fifth album, The Peace and Truce of Future of the Le... Read more »| 09 Feb 2016 -
Festivals2016 Hippodrome Festival of Silent Cinema line-up
The programme for the sixth Hippodrome Festival of Silent Cinema (aka HippFest) was announced today, with films from China, Russia, Germany and the USA, as well as those from the Scottish Screen and BFI archives, screening over the five day festival Read more »| 09 Feb 2016