News
The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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Things To DoWhat's On North 10-17 Nov: Life after Trump
With all of the #TrumpPresident hubbub, you'll no doubt need a good bit of cheering up: we suggest our Comedy and Deviance sections, International Sherry Week and a good dose of clubbing, plus events including Compass Festival and AWOL Open Studios. Read more »| 10 Nov 2016 -
Things To DoWhats On Scotland 10-17 Nov: Trump Misery
Pussy will grab back, but for now, Donald Trump won and we're struggling to function. We've picked out six events you can drag yourself to for a little respite from misery, including Danny Brown, Dundee Jazz Festival and a Northern Monk tap takeover Read more »| 10 Nov 2016 -
MusicLive music in Manchester this week: 9-15 Nov
This week it's all about Julia Holter as she brings her compositional prowess to Manchester Cathedral, a night curated by Flamingods at The White Hotel, Gilles Peterson signees Yusseff Kamaal and snagging tickets for Bonobo and De La Soul in 2017 Read more »| 09 Nov 2016 -
Art
Hogmanay festival Scot:Lands announces programme
The full programme of the fourth Scot:Lands, the one day pop-up, multi-arts festival within the Edinburgh Hogmanay celebrations, has been revealed Read more »| 09 Nov 2016 -
Festivals
Wild Beasts to headline FestEvol Gardens 2017
The Parrots and Ulrika Spacek will also appear at the Liverpool festival's new location, the Invisible Wind Factory Read more »| 09 Nov 2016 -
Music
Be Charlotte, Fatherson join Edinburgh Hogmanay line-up
Be Charlotte and Fatherson have been added to the bill for this year's Hogmanay Street Party in Edinburgh. Dundee pop ace Charlotte Brimner and the Kil... Read more »| 08 Nov 2016
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Music
A Bizarre Ride: The MOBO Awards 2016
From the resurrection of Craig David to erroneous prize-givings, this year's MOBOs were a bizarre affair Read more »| 07 Nov 2016 -
Film
Kate Dickie, Peter Mullan triumph at Scottish Baftas
Crime drama Shetland wins big at the Scottish Baftas, while EIFF opener Tommy’s Honour takes home best film award Read more »| 07 Nov 2016 -
Food And Drink
New in Food: Gasworks, Leaf and more
From an alpine winter retreat by The Hedonist Project and Liverpool's latest roof terrace at Hus through to Leaf making a debut in Manchester and hip hop-inspired fish and chips, as the days get colder the North's food and drink scene is hotting reet up. Read more »| 04 Nov 2016 -
Books
Women of the World festival comes to the Northwest
An instalment of the Women of the World festival will be held in Chester, at the city's new multi-arts venue Storyhouse, in May 2017. Read more »| 04 Nov 2016 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 3-10 Nov: Fireworks Night
Distract yourself from Trumpocalypse this week with fireworks night, Peaches, an autumnal street food fest and the Creative Edinburgh Awards at Central Hall. Read more »| 03 Nov 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On North 3-10 Nov: Fireworks!
Along with all the giddiness of Bonfire Night, this week also holds in store a certain Leeds International Film Festival, Off the Record music festival and conference, coffee party Cup North and much, much more. Read more »| 03 Nov 2016 -
Film
Watch the first full Trainspotting 2 trailer
Trainspotting is back. And it looks like Renton, Spud, Sick Boy and Begbie still have a lust for life Read more »| 03 Nov 2016 -
Music
Live music in Manchester this week: 2-8 Nov
It’s a week of bonafide legends from across the board this week, as Manchester welcomes PJ Harvey, The Cinematic Orchestra and Sister Sledge, along with news that John Cale is set to perform Velvet Underground & Nico live in full next year. Read more »| 02 Nov 2016 -
Things To Do
Fireworks in Leeds, Liverpool & Manchester
As you're busy wrapping up warm for the inclement weather, we've been scouting out the best places to go and catch (not literally) some fireworks this year in Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester and beyond. Read more »| 01 Nov 2016