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The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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MusicWin a place on the Hogmanay stage!
Edinburgh’s Hogmanay have just launched a new scheme, inviting up and coming bands to do battle for a coveted spot upon the stage of the capital’... Read more »| 07 Oct 2010 -
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TV Blog: PhoneShop
Seeing as the entire Internet seemed to be shouting about it, I decided to pay a visit to E4’s new sitcom PhoneShop for its online premier ahead of it ... Read more »| 07 Oct 2010 -
Latest NewsLondon Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2011
Forget about the darkening of the nights, forget about the cooling of the breeze, and forget about Autumn’s imminent arrival, if only for a while... S... Read more »| 21 Sep 2010 -
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TV Blog: This is England '86
It’s with some pleasure that I witnessed the death throws of Big Brother this month – not least because the end of the reality giant has freed up... Read more »| 15 Sep 2010 -
FilmElectric Dreams: David Barras on a new low-budget Edinburgh film
Nicola Balkind finds out about Electric Man, a low-budget film being made in Scotland's capital, described as The Maltese Falcon meets Clerks Read more »| 30 Aug 2010 -
MusicJoanna Newsom @ Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 20 Sep
Having tempered her pixy-toned tendencies for this year’s epically ambitious, masterfully executed third album, Have One on Me, Joanna Newsom has remov... Read more »| 20 Aug 2010
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TV Blog: Sherlock
“Elementary, my dear Watson!” I thought I'd better get the clichés out the way as you'll find precious little staid in the BBC's superb mo... Read more »| 09 Aug 2010 -
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TV Blog: Rev
Whilst summertime is blockbuster season at the cinema, it’s regarded as something of a graveyard slot in the TV world. Holidays, sunny evenings and fes... Read more »| 09 Aug 2010 -
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TV Blog: Lennon Naked
It’s not hard to see why the mass of contradictions that was John Lennon make him the most compelling Beatle. Peace activist and wife beater, multi-mil... Read more »| 29 Jun 2010 -
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TV Blog: Dappers
“From the writer that brought you Mamma Mia!” – hardly words to endear a programme to me. Still, regardless of my feelings towards embarras... Read more »| 29 Jun 2010 -
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!!! Bring Strange Weather to The Arches
"We were last in Scotland, when? I can't quite remember," admits !!! (Chk Chk Chk) frontman Nic Offer. "But since then Shannon replaced John. We just worked ... Read more »| 16 Jun 2010 -
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TV Blog: Pulse
Hello faithful viewer. Sorry for the break in transmission. The TV reviews have got a little backlogged as I've been deep in deadlineland on my own scripts.... Read more »| 14 Jun 2010 -
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T-Break 2010 Line Up Announced
T in the Park may have morphed into a monolith on the festival circuit over the past sixteen years, however the folks behind the curtain have never forgotten... Read more »| 20 May 2010 -
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First Look: Get Him to the Greek
Russell Brand returns as the demented musician and partyboy Aldous Snow in a Forgetting Sarah Marshall spin-off… and the only common denominator withi... Read more »| 20 May 2010 -
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TV Blog: Luther
Much to my annoyance, it's become fashionable in certain circles to knock British TV when comparing it to recent US output. OK, those doing the knockin... Read more »| 16 May 2010