News
The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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FestivalsParklife announces 2016 line-up
The first acts for this year's Parklife weekender in Manchester have been confirmed, with the Chemical Brothers among the headliners. Read more »| 09 Feb 2016 -
FestivalsStag & Dagger to return for 2016
The Stag & Dagger mini-festival has announced the first bands for its 2016 edition in Glasgow this May. Edinburgh hip-hop outfit Stanley Odd and fo... Read more »| 08 Feb 2016 -
Music
Mogwai share Ether from new album Atomic
Mogwai have released a second track from their forthcoming album Atomic, their first studio project following the departure of guitarist John Cummings. Read more »| 08 Feb 2016 -
MusicMairearad Green ft King Creosote – Star of Hope
Watch the accompanying clip for Star of Hope, the lead single from Green's forthcoming album, Summer Isles Read more »| 08 Feb 2016 -
Music
Mark Lanegan announces tour dates for spring 2016
Former Screaming Trees frontman Mark Lanegan returns to Europe this spring for an extensive run of intimate dates. Read more »| 05 Feb 2016 -
Music
Where You’re Meant To Be tour & album announced
A string of tour dates have been announced for new documentary Where You're Meant To Be, starring former Arab Strap frontman Aidan Moffat, have been announced. Read more »| 05 Feb 2016
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Festivals
Electric Fields announces first bands for 2016
Primal Scream, Everything Everything and The Twilight Sad are among the first names announced for this year's Electric Fields festival at Drumlanrig Castle, ... Read more »| 04 Feb 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On Northwest 4-11 Feb: Chinese New Year
Celebrate Chinese New Year while also marking a landmark 30 years of the Centre for Contemporary Chinese Arts, Manchester's Queer Contact Festival returns for its eighth bash, plus gigs from Loyle Carner and Youth Lagoon. Read more »| 04 Feb 2016 -
Festivals
NOS Primavera Sound unveils 2016 line-up
PJ Harvey, Sigur Rós and Brian Wilson lead the line-up for the NOS Primavera Sound festival in Porto, Portugal this June. Read more »| 04 Feb 2016 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 4-11 Feb: Fleetmac Wood
We're pretty much equidistant between emancipation from Dry January and that ever polarising Valentine's day; now's your opportunity to gulp craft beer with Brooklyn Brewery, shimmy to Fleetwood Mac belters and celebrate the hilarious retreat of Roosh V. Read more »| 04 Feb 2016 -
Food And Drink
Scottish Food News – February 2016
This February, one of the country's coolest restaurants pops up in Glasgow while there's beer and wine a-plenty in Edinburgh Read more »| 02 Feb 2016 -
Food And Drink
Northwest Food News – February 2016
After the fun vacuum that is January, it's time to embrace the warm familiarity of food and booze again. Here's the best of what February has to offer Read more »| 02 Feb 2016 -
Music
John Carpenter announces Lost Themes II album
Horror maestro John Carpenter has announced details of a follow-up to his Lost Themes album, ahead of his first ever live gigs. Often cited as a source... Read more »| 01 Feb 2016 -
Music
New Albums This Week: Jesu / Sun Kil Moon + more
The week's best new records from Jesu / Sun Kil Moon, Nevermen & MONEY Read more »| 29 Jan 2016 -
Art
XpoNorth announces 2016 programme
Creative industries festival XpoNorth has announced details of its 2016 programme of events, talks and seminars. Read more »| 29 Jan 2016