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The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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Things To DoWhat'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 DoWhat'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 -
VideosICHI – 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 -
FestivalsFestival 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 -
MusicMalcolm 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 DoA 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
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MusicFuture 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 -
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 -
MusicMogwai 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 -
MusicMark 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 -
MusicWhere 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 -
FestivalsElectric 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