News
The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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Film
GFT plan free screenings to celebrate 80th anniversary
Glasgow Film Theatre celebrates "80 Years of Cinema" with a weekend of free screenings that include Mulholland Drive in 4K, Olivia Wilde's debut Booksmart and family fave The Wizard of Oz in 4K Read more »| 12 Apr 2019 -
Music
The Great Escape 2019: Scottish showcase bands revealed
The Ninth Wave, The Van T’s, Lewis Capaldi and Kobi Onyame are just some of the Scottish artists heading to the Brighton festival next month Read more »| 12 Apr 2019 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 11-18 Apr: Record Store Day & more
It's the most wonderful time of the year for vinyl fans, as we all prepare ourselves for a big old Record Store Day party on Saturday. Plus, Lowkey, Wide Days, Suitable Women: Films of Female Friendship, Kieran Hodgson, Elena Colombi and more... Read more »| 11 Apr 2019 -
Film
Beats: Watch the trailer for the Scottish rave movie
Rave to the grave with the first trailer for Brian Welsh's euphoric coming-of-age film Beats, based on Kieran Hurley's celebrated Fringe show of the same name Read more »| 05 Apr 2019 -
Festivals
LeithLate 2019: First events announced
LeithLate is back! There's a Basque Country themed short film and food crawl planned for the end of April, ahead of a Weekender of music, art and dancing in June Read more »| 04 Apr 2019 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 4-11 Apr: Counterflows & more
If you like your music underground and experimental, get yourself to Counterflows Festival this weekend, focusing on those very things. Plus, Giorgio Moroder, What Girls Are Made Of, A Clockwork Orange, Blawan and more... Read more »| 04 Apr 2019
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Film
Joaquin Phoenix isn't laughing in the first Joker trailer
Batman's great nemesis gets his own origin story in Joker, with Joaquin Phoenix playing the tortured criminal with the rictus grin Read more »| 03 Apr 2019 -
Film
Watch trailer for Bill Murray zombie movie The Dead Don't Die
Jim Jarmusch’s zombie movie The Dead Don’t Die looks like a riot, with a knockout cast that includes Bill Murray, Adam Driver and Chloë Sevigny as deadpan cops and Tilda Swinton as a Scottish mortician who's also handy with a samurai sword Read more »| 01 Apr 2019 -
Festivals
Doune the Rabbit Hole announce more bands for 2019
Sister Sledge, The Damned, C Duncan, Gwenno, Blanck Mass and Carla J Easton are among the artists added to the Stirlingshire festival's lively roster of international acts and local favourites Read more »| 01 Apr 2019 -
Things To Do
The Skinny Zap! What's On in Scotland (28 Mar - 4 Apr)
International multi-arts festival UNFIX returns to Glasgow for its third edition in the city this weekend. Plus, Nilüfer Yanya, Matilda The Musical, Wee Red Record Fair, True OriGINs Scottish Gin Festival, Tony Law and more... Read more »| 28 Mar 2019 -
Comedy
Nick Offerman announces Glasgow stand-up gig
Nick Offerman, the much-loved star of Parks and Recreation, brings his new stand-up tour to Glasgow this August Read more »| 25 Mar 2019 -
Art
Edinburgh Printmakers: Opening date & first exhibitions
Edinburgh Printmakers opens the doors to its new home at Castle Mills in Fountainbridge at the end of April Read more »| 22 Mar 2019 -
Festivals
Fringe 2019: Eddie Izzard brings Dickens to Edinburgh
The great absurdist standup does Dickens at this year's Fringe with his take on Great Expectations, while Sarah Kendall, Rob Auton and John Luke-Roberts also join Assembly's 2019 line-up Read more »| 21 Mar 2019 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 21-28 Mar: HippFest
All roads lead to Bo'ness this weekend for the annual Hippodrome Silent Film Festival. Plus, Nora: A Doll's House, Daddy Drag, Wax Lyrical, Sharon Van Etten, Laurel Halo and more... Read more »| 21 Mar 2019 -
Music
Sacred Paws are back with a new single
Glasgow duo Sacred Paws release new track The Conversation, taken from their forthcoming album Run Around The Sun Read more »| 20 Mar 2019