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The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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FestivalsSounds from the Other City 2017 reveals first acts
The annual celebration of new music, art and performance brings together many of Greater Manchester's best DIY and independent promoters to programme multiple stages along Chapel Street and the surrounding area. Read more »| 06 Feb 2017 -
FilmWatch the Stranger Things Season 2 Trailer
A seriously creepy promo for Stranger Things season two landed online last night promising a terrifying new monster, the return of Eleven, and Mike, Luc... Read more »| 06 Feb 2017 -
MusicBandcamp donate profits to ACLU
New music website Bandcamp have announced that today (Fri 3 Feb) all of their profits will be donated to the American Civil Liberties Union, starting from 12... Read more »| 03 Feb 2017 -
MusicKate Tempest shares blistering Europe is Lost video
The insanity of our current political climate is documented in the video for the powerful Kate Tempest piece Read more »| 03 Feb 2017 -
Film
Watch every day of Groundhog Day simultaneously
Watch every day Bill Murray's character spends in a time loop in Groundhog Day in this dizzying 31 minute supercut. Read more »| 02 Feb 2017 -
Things To Do
LGBT History Month Events in Glasgow and Edinburgh
It's LGBT History Month and there's never been a better time to celebrate, investigate and mourn for the history of LGBTQ+ people. We've picked out the best clubs, films, plays and workshops across Edinburgh and Glasgow to help you do exactly that... Read more »| 02 Feb 2017
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Art
Edinburgh Art Festival call for submissions
The annual visual arts festival is looking for both emerging and more established artists for its 2017 edition Read more »| 02 Feb 2017 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 2-9 Feb: Celtic Connections
Get down to the lilting folk at Celtic Connections festival, feel enraged at Kameelah Janan Rasheed's billboard exhibition, shop vintage with Granny Would Be Proud and wave g'bye to Bongo's Four Corners... Read more »| 02 Feb 2017 -
Things To DoWhat's on North 2-9 Feb: LGBT History Month
With the arrival of LGBT History Month comes a whole programme of theatre, talks and more, while The Bluecoat celebrates its 300th anniversary year with Public View, Track throw another Brewtap and Constellations gets its D-I-S-C-O on. Read more »| 02 Feb 2017 -
Things To Do
Live music in Manchester this week: 1-7 Feb
With the arrival of February comes a decidedly juicier gig calendar, proven this week by the likes of Yasiin Bey – aka Mos Def – at O2 Ritz and Aussie singer-songwriter Carla Dal Forno at Soup Kitchen Read more »| 02 Feb 2017 -
Film
First look at David Tennant as RD Laing
The first Mad To Be Normal trailer drops ahead of its world premiere at Glasgow Film Festival On 26 February, Glasgow audiences will be the first to see new... Read more »| 02 Feb 2017 -
Festivals
Pixies, Orbital and Alt-J headline Bluedot 2017
Soulwax and Warpaint also lined up for the Jodrell Bank festival Read more »| 02 Feb 2017 -
Music
Four Tet shares anti-Trump Muslim ban playlist
The 30-hour long playlist is made up of tracks by artists from nations being persecuted by Trump’s travel ban, including Syria, Somalia and Iran Read more »| 01 Feb 2017 -
Festivals
Live at Leeds 2017: More acts announced
The city-based festival has announced a further wave of artists who'll join the bill on 29 April, including Rag'n'Bone Man Read more »| 31 Jan 2017 -
Festivals
Gottwood festival announces 2017 line-up
A live set from Lindstrøm, a Gottwood debut from The Black Madonna and perennial favourites like Roman Flügel are just some of the highlights on the bill for the Welsh dance music festival. Read more »| 31 Jan 2017