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The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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Things To DoRecord Store Day 2016: Glasgow, Edinburgh & Dundee
The annual celebration of vinyl merchants returns for another round on Saturday 16 April, with 557 releases in the pipeline and a plethora of events across S... Read more »| 07 Apr 2016 -
FilmRogue One: A Star Wars Story - First Trailer
The trailer for Star Wars prequel Rogue One has landed Star Wars’ galaxy from a long, long time ago is expanding with A New Hope prequel Rog... Read more »| 07 Apr 2016 -
Things To Do
Record Store Day 2016: Manchester & Liverpool
Record Store Day 2016 brings free gigs, in-store performances and mini festivals to Manchester and Liverpool. From an all-dayer at Soup Kitchen to a complete takeover of Jacaranda in Liverpool, here's our pick of the best RSD events. Read more »| 07 Apr 2016 -
Festivals
Theatre at Edinburgh International Festival 2016
Our Theatre editor delves into the Edinburgh International Festival programme, and finds five must-see shows from companies and playwrights from across the globe Read more »| 07 Apr 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On Northwest 7-14 Apr: ¡Viva! Festival
This week sees ¡Viva! return to HOME, along with a lorra, lorra laughs from a comedic new art exhibition Double Act: Art and Comedy at the Bluecoat, a quiz themed on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and a celebration of classic Woody Allen stand up. Read more »| 07 Apr 2016 -
Festivalsbluedot festival adds Air, Brian Eno art and more
A new festival at Jodrell Bank, bluedot, has today announced new additions to the line-up, which already features Jean-Michel Jarre, Underworld and Caribou Read more »| 07 Apr 2016
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Things To DoWhat's on Scotland 7-14 Apr: Glasgow International
Glasgow International arts biennial swells into action this week, Aye Write! continues with a Kate Tempest gig, Summerhall throws the geekiest rave imaginable and Mexican Morrissey band Mexrrissey visit SWG3. Wave adieu to your chores and usher in the fun Read more »| 07 Apr 2016 -
Festivals
Edinburgh International Festival: 2016 line-up
Gigs from Sigur Rós and Godspeed You! Black Emperor and a digital art project at Edinburgh Castle soundtracked by Mogwai are among the highlights... Read more »| 06 Apr 2016 -
Art
Liverpool LightNight 2016 programme announced
LightNight, Liverpool's annual night-time celebration of arts and culture in the city, returns for its seventh year with a programme of light projections, new musical compositions and other late-night cultural happenings Read more »| 05 Apr 2016 -
Things To Do
Manchester After Hours 2016: What to see
Manchester After Hours returns for 2016, with late opening at galleries, museums and venues around Manchester, and performances, workshops and experiences of all kinds across the city. Here's our pick of the programme. Read more »| 04 Apr 2016 -
Festivals
Brew at the Bog announce 2016 headliners
Idlewild and The Lafontaines have been announced as headliners for this summer's Brew at the Bog festival near Inverness. Read more »| 04 Apr 2016 -
Music
New Albums This Week: Explosions in the Sky, Mogwai
Our round-up of the best new music released this week, including the return of Explosions In The Sky, and the latest record from Mogwai. Read more »| 01 Apr 2016 -
Food And Drink
New in Food: Finca, Nightcrawler Pizza & more
Lots of signs of new life in Manchester and Liverpool now that spring has officially sprung, with Cuban street food at the Botanical Gin Garden, new micro-pub The Brink and good news for the Sticky Walnut crew. Read more »| 31 Mar 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 31 Mar-7 Apr: 1984
Between a Northern Ballet transformation of Orwell's 1984, Glasgow's Buzzcut and Counterflows festivals, a chocolate workshop and Comic Con's return to the capital, you Scotland dwellers are sitting pretty for things to keep you occupied this week Read more »| 31 Mar 2016 -
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What's On Northwest 31 Mar-7 Apr: FutureEverything
It's a big week for Manchester and Liverpool, with FutureEverything now in full swing and Threshold Festival also on its way. Meanwhile, over in Leeds Golden Teacher are gearing up for a DJ set at HiFi, and there's a GRUB Spring Feast to tuck into. Read more »| 31 Mar 2016