News
The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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FestivalsEdinburgh International Film Festival seeks student critics for 2014
Edinburgh International Film Festival search for the next generation of film critics from Scotland's universities and colleges to make up the Student Critics Jury at the 2014 festival Read more »| 04 Apr 2014 -
MusicThe Pictish Trail, Golden Teacher and Ben UFO join lineup for the East End Social
New additions for Chemikal Underground's ambitious East End Social project, including Lost Map stars The Pictish Trail, Monoganon and Tuff Love, indie supergroup The New Mendicants, Golden Teacher, Optimo, Ben UFO and Todd Terje Read more »| 03 Apr 2014 -
ArtArt News: Glasgow International launch parties; The Lighthouse unveils Spring programme, and more
A round-up of art news, including a dizzying array of launch events and exhibitions for the start of Glasgow International, the unveiling of The Lighthouse Gallery's spring 2014 programme, and more Read more »| 02 Apr 2014 -
Food And DrinkScottish Food News – April 2014
This month, Food News sees the good in people, recommends you eat a burger with four different kinds of beer in it, and tries to send you to Inverness Read more »| 01 Apr 2014 -
Books
Books News: Gruff Rhys to headline Dinefwr Literature Festival, plus the latest news from the world of literature
A round-up of books news and events, including Gruff Rhys headlining the Dinefwr Literature Festival, and events in Edinburgh, Manchester and beyond featuring comics writer Alan Grant, novelist Louise Welsh, and performance poet Ben Mellor Read more »| 01 Apr 2014 -
Food And Drink
Northwest Food News – April 2014
This month: a new Manchester pub, getting engaged with food poverty, going for a stroll, and lots and lots of itsy-bitsy, obesity-fighting, portion-controlling small plates Read more »| 01 Apr 2014
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Music
Aidan Moffat shares first track from Where You're Meant To Be
As he prepares to embark on a folk music road trip with filmmaker Paul Fegan for his new project Where You're Meant To Be, Aidan Moffat shares a new track, Jock McGraw Read more »| 01 Apr 2014 -
Music
Download Smell the Da.I.S.Y., a new J-Dilla produced mixtape from De La Soul
De La Soul have released their new Dilla-produced mixtape, Smell the Da.I.S.Y., for free online Read more »| 28 Mar 2014 -
Film
Film News: Avengers: Age of Ultron cast on working with Joss Whedon; Christopher Nolan talks Interstellar
A round-up of this week's film news, with comments from the cast of Avengers: Age of Ultron, Christopher Nolan talks Matthew McConaughey and Interstellar, plus the latest casting rumours and trailers Read more »| 28 Mar 2014 -
Music
On Tour: Future Islands, The Amazing Snakeheads
Following the viral explosion that followed their appearance on the Letterman show – with singer Samuel Herring emoting like a pro and dancing lik... Read more »| 26 Mar 2014 -
MusicChemikal Underground announce East End Social finale weekend
News of two gala concerts to close out Chemikal Undergound's ambitious, sprawling East End Social programme, part of Culture 2014, featuring Mogwai, Optimo, Hudson Mohawke and Numbers Read more »| 26 Mar 2014 -
Art
Art News: Graham Fagen heads to Venice Biennale, Richard Demarco's art collection finds a home
A round-up of art news, including Scottish artist Graham Fagen's selection for the 2015 Venice Biennale, Richard Demarco's art collection to be found a permanent home, plus a look at forthcoming exhibitions Read more »| 26 Mar 2014 -
Film
Join Russell Crowe at the premiere of Darren Aronofsky's Noah
At a gala premiere at Edinburgh's Filmhouse, Russell Crowe will be in attendance for one of the first UK screenings of Noah, the new epic from Darren Aronofsky. Here's your chance to grab tickets for the event, which takes place on 29 March Read more »| 26 Mar 2014 -
Film
BAFTA New Talent Scotland - winners announced
The winners of this year's BAFTA New Talent Scotland Awards were announced tonight in Glasgow, with the coveted Best New Work award going to Oh! Films for their documentary Finding Family Read more »| 25 Mar 2014 -
Books
Books News: Scottish Book Trust launches Scotland's Stories of Home
A brief round-up of books news – the Scottish Book Trust launches a new writing initiative on the theme of 'Scotland's Stories of Home.' Plus – poet Kevin P. Gilday heads out on tour Read more »| 25 Mar 2014