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The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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TheatreWish List wins big at Manchester Theatre Awards
Katherine Soper's Bruntwood Prize–winning play about the punishments of the employment and benefits system scooped several titles at today's Manchester... Read more »| 17 Mar 2017 -
Festivals
Ian Rankin-themed festival comes to Edinburgh
Ian Rankin has announced details of RebusFest, a weekend of literature, music, art and film curated by the novelist which will take place in Edinburgh this summer Read more »| 17 Mar 2017 -
ArtArt sale supports Manchester Homelessness Charter
A series of sculptures by local artist Hilary Jack is to be sold to raise money for Manchester Homelessness Charter Read more »| 17 Mar 2017 -
FilmWatch Ryan Gosling and Lykke Li duet in Song to Song
A clip filters through from Terrence Malick’s Song to Song featuring the Drive actor and the Swedish singer dueting on a Bob Marley track The latest p... Read more »| 16 Mar 2017 -
Festivals
LightNight 2017 announces eight new commissions
Liverpool's annual late-night culture crawl LightNight has revealed its eight new art commissions for 2017, from a suspended light installation recreating the Cathedral's 'crown' to a piece exploring the “lungs” of the St George’s Hall catacombs Read more »| 16 Mar 2017 -
Art
Alternative media fight back against 'fake news'
The International Network of Street Papers kick back against fake news and 'alternative facts' with an event in Glasgow Read more »| 16 Mar 2017
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Things To Do
What's On Scotland 16-23 Mar: 6 Music Fringe
There's stellar music both sides of the M8 this week, whether you're getting on the fringes of 6 Music Festival or soaking up the sweet giggery in the capital. Plus, GSA Fashion Show, HippFest and Bridget Christie at GCF... Read more »| 16 Mar 2017 -
Things To Do
What's On North 16-23 Mar: St Patrick's Day events
Along with St Patrick's Day shenanigans aplenty, this week in the North you've also got Northern Restaurant and Bar, an exhibition of gig posters from New Analog, an all-dayer of live electronic music at Huddersfield's Bates Mill and more Read more »| 16 Mar 2017 -
Music
The Magnetic Fields announce UK tour
Stephin Merritt's Baroque pop collective will perform two nights in both Edinburgh and Liverpool Read more »| 16 Mar 2017 -
Film
Watch the trailer for Julian Barratt comedy Mindhorn
The Mighty Boosh star plays a washed-up actor who gets tied up in some violent goings-on on the Isle of Man Read more »| 15 Mar 2017 -
FilmAdam Driver & Rihanna to star in Sparks musical
At the helm will be cult French director Leos Carax, who made Holy Motors and Lovers on a Bridge, while art-rockers Sparks write the script and music Read more »| 15 Mar 2017 -
Festivals
Sounds from the Other City 2017: full line-up
Salford's annual celebration of new music, art and performance Sounds from the Other City has unveiled its complete line-up for 2017. Read more »| 15 Mar 2017 -
Film
A remake of The Matrix is in the works
The Wachowskis' sci-fi classic starring Keanu Reeves is getting a remake/reboot Read more »| 15 Mar 2017 -
Film
Netflix to restore unfinished Orson Welles film
The streaming service is rescuing the Citizen Kane director’s lost film The Other Side of the Wind Cinephiles can stop complaining that Netflix keep m... Read more »| 15 Mar 2017 -
Music
GIT Award 2017 shortlist unveiled
The Coral, XamVolo and previous winner Baltic Fleet all feature in the final 12 Read more »| 15 Mar 2017