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Independent Venue Week (IVW) is an annual celebration of the standalone performance spaces across the country where live art is championed without the budget... Read more »

“I’ve always wanted to have something that’s just mine,” says 20-year-old Megan Kay. Since autumn last year, she’s been partici... Read more »

It is finally December which means it is officially the (acceptable) start of the festive season. And what could be more festive than the place where Jesus h... Read more »

Lewis Capaldi shot to fame in a mere ten weeks with the release of his debut track Bruises in the middle of 2017. His debut EP Bloom only cemented ... Read more »

A favourite fixture on the Scottish clubbing circuit, Theo Kottis has established himself as one of the UK's most versatile DJs. Growing up between Scotland ... Read more »

Katya Mansell released their debut single You Belong Here last spring, going on to receive airplay on BBC Radio Scotland, as well as being shortlisted for Sn... Read more »

“‘Whit's fur ye'll no go by ye,’ as my Granny used to say,” explains Lauren Mayberry knowingly, against the backdrop of her soft wood... Read more »

Last month saw the announcement of the first edition of HANG, a new event hoping to inspire and empower Scotland's hip-hop and grime communities. With the fu... Read more »

Of all filmmakers to tackle the subject of the relationship of young people to the internet as it is now, Bo Burnham would be among the most qualified. After... Read more »

Since 2013, music fans have been coming together to hail the glory of the compact audio cassette in the form of Cassette Store Day, and the annual celebratio... Read more »

On 4 April, Bristol-based, Stirling-born Otto Neckel released WE ARE LABELS, his debut album as Sonotto. An unconventional dance record at its core... Read more »

The clue’s in the title with Celtic Connections, a festival celebrating Celtic music and its connections. And its connections spread far and wide, with... Read more »

She’s back, baby! After frankly too many delays and cancellations, Kelburn Garden Party returns to Scotland’s West Coast in an explosion of music... Read more »

The list of iconic bands who have played King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut before they shot to stardom is endless. Oasis' before-they-were-famous performance at t... Read more »

When Glasgow outfit Grow Up released their first single Beach earlier this year, they celebrated with their debut live outing, playing a sold-out show at McC... Read more »

This week, we're doing some time travelling. In 1594, a performance was given to King James VI of Scotland in Stirling Castle, in which a lion was intended t... Read more »

Glasgow Film Festival has been running for 14 editions now and at this stage it’s ticking over like a fine Swiss watch. But don’t take this jewel... Read more »

A cultural life – how it is shaped and established and fought for – takes centre stage at Art 27 Scotland’s Culture = Life: Palestinian Art... Read more »

Watching Grayling perform as part of Wide Days' Talent Development Showcase last week, we were struck by how polished she sounded. Live, her gorgeous America... Read more »

Fresh from releasing a 12" dance record on Huntleys + Palmers alongside septuagenarian Tony Morris, we meet multi-instrumentalist, producer and artist Isa Go... Read more »

"I’ve not gone full Runrig or anything." The very fact that David MacGregor feels the need to reference the Celtic rock band from Skye tells you somet... Read more »

Bibliophiles: there’s more than one festival for you this month. Put on by beloved indie bookshop Lighthouse Bookshop, Book Fringe is a series of lunch... Read more »

"Once upon a time, words began to vanish from the language of children. They disappeared so quietly that at first almost no one noticed – fading away l... Read more »

Under the Olive Tree Saturdays have become days of concerted solidarity, awareness and protests in aid of the Palestinian people, and that’s the case ... Read more »

New Year wellness trends are nothing new, but the consumption habits of contemporary clubbers are. Dry January has long provided a month to be mindful of you... Read more »

The infamous Glasgow Sub Crawl is something only the brave dare take on; stopping off at the nearest pub for a drink at each of the 15 stops on the Glasgow s... Read more »

The Edinburgh International Book Festival is renowned for bringing together voices and creators from across the world to Charlotte Square Gardens, and 2018 i... Read more »

The man strolling through The Old Hairdressers should be, by rights, turning people’s heads. This is a no-frills bar beloved by Glasgow’s DIY mus... Read more »

With over 1500 shows in the Fringe’s comedy section, it’s hard to know where to start. We’ve already talked up Scotland’s best talent... Read more »

On Friday 20 February, Edinburgh-based composer and multi-instrumentalist Adrian Leung releases his latest album as Drexler. Named after the clinical trial h... Read more »