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The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 5-12 Apr: Counterflows & more
Annual celebration of underground, experimental and international music, Counterflows Festival returns to Glasgow this weekend. Plus, Goat Girl, ELAGA, Dive Queer Party, Tales of the Cocktail, Edinburgh's West End Arts Festival and more... Read more »| 05 Apr 2018 -
ComedyBeano accuse Jacob Rees-Mogg of ripping off Walter the Softy
The Beano has sent a cease-and-desist order to Jacob Rees-Mogg, claiming he’s clearly based his ‘personality’ on the comic’s character Walter Brown aka Walter the Softy Read more »| 04 Apr 2018 -
FestivalsKelburn Garden Party: Introducing The Skinny Stage
We're curating a stage at this year's Kelburn Garden Party – here's a look at the bands and artists we have in store this June Read more »| 04 Apr 2018 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 29 Mar-5 Apr: Easter Sunday Parties
It's the Easter bank holiday weekend, which means it's party time. Line your stomachs, remember to stay hydrated and take your pick from one of these Easter crackers. Plus, Edinburgh International Science Festival, Big Thief and more... Read more »| 29 Mar 2018 -
MusicBill Murray is coming to serenade Edinburgh
The much-loved actor will be joined by German cellist Jan Vogler for their project in which Murray sings and reads American classics accompanied by a classical trio of musicians Read more »| 26 Mar 2018 -
Festivals
Edinburgh Art Festival 2018 programme unveiled
A celebration of contemporary female artists, a reappraisal of 20th century Scottish art and newly commissioned work from rising talents are among this year's EAF highlights Read more »| 26 Mar 2018
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Film
Wes Anderson CineMasters season at GFT
To mark the release of Wes Anderson's inspired new stop-motion adventure Isle of Dogs, Glasgow Film are crowning Wes Anderson next month's CineMaster Read more »| 22 Mar 2018 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 22-29 Mar: RSA New Contemporaries
Yes, those are pastel blue raw chickens hanging from a coat rack, because art. Also, because RSA New Contemporaries returns this weekend. Plus, Young Fathers, Aye Write!, RISOTTO's Riso Room, Amp Fiddler, UK Asian Film Festival and more... Read more »| 22 Mar 2018 -
Art
Pianodrome: the Edinburgh amphitheatre made of old pianos
Using upcycled pianos, this world’s first playable amphitheatre will be situated in Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Read more »| 20 Mar 2018 -
Theatre
Scottish Youth Theatre set to remain open
Scottish Youth Theatre looks to be saved, for a short time at least, thanks to a mix of government funding and private cash Read more »| 20 Mar 2018 -
Film
Watch Isle of Dogs with your own four-legged pal
Glasgow film fans have a chance to take their four-legged friend to see Wes Anderson’s new stop motion animation, and Edinburgh film fans get a second bite at the idea as well Read more »| 20 Mar 2018 -
Festivals
Platform unveil Outskirts programme for 2018
The Easterhouse arts hub announces details of this year's Outskirts festival, including new music from Golden Teacher's Oliver Pitt and a host of Glasgow International art tie-ins Read more »| 16 Mar 2018 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 15-22 Mar: St Patrick's Day
It's St Patrick's Day on Saturday, which means most of you will probably be spending your weekend drinking Guinness and, evidently, listening to Boyzlife. Plus Hookworms, Apichatpong Weerasethakul All-Nighter, Hippodrome Silent Film Festival and more... Read more »| 15 Mar 2018 -
Festivals
Edinburgh International Festival: The 2018 programme
The EIF programme for 2018 features cutting-edge theatre and dance, and a huge array of contemporary music Read more »| 14 Mar 2018 -
Festivals
Wide Days 2018: showcase announced
Wide Days returns in April with another diverse showcase of emerging talent and its award-winning convention Read more »| 13 Mar 2018