News
The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 8-15 Dec: Foodie Pop-Ups
Y'can't keep up the festive momentum all the time – take a wee break this week with Feast End Festival, The Pitt, Fatboy Slim and a Filmosophy screening of Spike Jonze's Her. Read more »| 08 Dec 2016 -
MusicLive music in Manchester this week: 7-13 Dec
This week you can catch New Jersey rapper Cakes Da Killa at Soup Kitchen, sumptuous psych-poppers Gengahr at The Deaf Institute, Dublin's Girl Band at Gorilla and more, all before booking yourself in for Stay Fresh Fest 2 in January! Read more »| 07 Dec 2016 -
FestivalsGlasgow Short Film Festival announces first events
A new film about cult writer and poet Charles Bukowski and a night of jazz and film are the first events revealed for next year’s Glasgow Short Film Festival Read more »| 07 Dec 2016 -
FilmSt Vincent scores new Kristen Stewart short film
Kristen Stewart and Annie Clark's directorial debuts will both premiere at Sundance Film Festival Read more »| 07 Dec 2016 -
Videos
Video Premiere: Irma Vep – It Runs Slow
Watch the new video from Northwest psych-folkster Edwin Stevens, aka Irma Vep Read more »| 07 Dec 2016 -
Art
Artist Martin Creed releases a Christmas single
Turner-winning artist Martin Creed’s bleak Christmas carol It’s You is the perfect tune to see out 2016 Read more »| 06 Dec 2016
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Art
Helen Marten wins Turner Prize 2016
The 30-year-old artist from Macclesfield says she’ll share the £25,000 award with her fellow nominees. In less surprising news, Michael Gove is a dick Read more »| 06 Dec 2016 -
Food And Drink
New in Food: Dishoom, Spanish Butcher & more
Curry, Christmas pop-ups and large piles of delicious meat feature in our latest Scottish food and drink venue round-up... Read more »| 05 Dec 2016 -
Music
Stay Fresh Fest 2: Full line-up confirmed
The final three acts have been added to the bill, as The Deaf Institute and The Skinny celebrate some of the most vital new music in the North Following las... Read more »| 05 Dec 2016 -
Festivals
Bo Ningen to headline WRONG festival in Liverpool
Cowtown, False Advertising and Skinny Girl Diet have also been added to the bill in April 2017 Read more »| 01 Dec 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 1-7 Dec: Christmas Markets
First day of December can only mean one thing – Christmas markets! Plus Shura at Stereo, Flint & Pitch's second revue, VegFest and Erol Alkan at Sneaky Pete's. Read more »| 01 Dec 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On North 1-8 Dec: Wintry events
With the arrival December things are starting to feel decidedly more festive, bolstered this week by the Winter Arts Market at Liverpool Cathedral, the Frost Fair at Manchester's Whitworth and The Hedonist Project's ski-themed Winter Mountain Lodge. Read more »| 01 Dec 2016 -
Things To Do
Live music in Manchester this week: 30 Nov-6 Dec
As December descends it's time for truly atmospheric times from Katie Melua – in tow with the 23-piece Gori Women's Choir, no less – at Bridgewater Hall, indie heads The Boxer Rebellion at Gorilla and riff-laden slacker rock from Slowcoaches. Read more »| 30 Nov 2016 -
FestivalsNeu! Reekie! announce Where Are We Now? festival
First details have been announced for Where Are We Now?, a new festival curated by art collective Neu! Reekie! for Hull City of Culture 2017 Read more »| 30 Nov 2016 -
Food And Drink
Scottish Food News – December 2016
It's a very Christmassy food news round-up this month, laced with some birthday celebrations and plenty of chocolate Read more »| 30 Nov 2016