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Rotterdam’s Left of the Dial isn’t like other festivals. The organisers come at it with a unique vision, and the artists who make up its lineup a... Read more »

“I’ve got it! Melange. It says ‘mixture, blend, variety, miscellany, diversity, collection, selection, combination, jumble, mess, confusion... Read more »

Last year The Twilight Sad were preparing the follow-up to 2014’s incredible Nobody Wants to Be Here and Nobody Wants to Leave, the record that piqued ... Read more »

01 Darts of PleasureOn the same day Darts of Pleasure was released, Black Eyed Peas topped the charts. You performed with them at the 2005 Grammys. Were you ... Read more »

This is the transcript for episode three of the Our Stories podcast, you can find the transcripts for episodes one, two and four here. David Livingstone B... Read more »

The shortlist for the second annual Scottish Album of the Year Award was announced at Glasgow's CCA last night, with a few surprises in the final ten. Whittl... Read more »

The shortlist for the 2016 annual Scottish Album of the Year Award was announced at the BBC's Quay Sessions this evening, with fresh faces joining past nomin... Read more »

The ten-strong shortlist for the 2015 Scottish Album of the Year – aka the SAY Award – has been announced. This year's shortlist is an eclectic ... Read more »

The longlist for the 2013 Scottish Album of the Year Award (SAY) has been announced today. The second in the initiative's history, the inaugural prize was aw... Read more »

The ten albums on the shortlist of the Scottish Music Industry Association's inaugural Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) award were announced today. Honed dow... Read more »

Today the Scottish Music Industry announced its Longlist for the inaugural Scottish Album of the Year Award. Selected from a comprehensive list of 2011's hom... Read more »

Young Fathers’ Tape Two has won the 2014 Scottish Album of the Year award. Facing stiff competition from the likes of Steve Mason, Boards Of Canada and... Read more »

The longlist for the third annual Scottish Album of the Year Award has been unveiled today, with recognition for some of Scotland's best-known and most estab... Read more »

The SAY Award opens up public nominations for the 6th edition of the award, as the process of picking this year's winner gets underway The Scottish Album of... Read more »

The longlist for the 2015 Scottish Album of the Year Award has been unveiled, with an eclectic mix of artists and bands from across Scottish music in the hun... Read more »

The Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award and Glasgow’s Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) have joined forces to present two awards for both establish... Read more »

In the Homecoming Year, Scotland has attempted to showcase more than just haggis and kilts. On the one hand there has been the awkward Diaspora,... Read more »

The final shortlist for the Scottish Album Of The Year 2013 was unveiled today, following surprisingly convivial discussions amongst the judging panel. With ... Read more »

If history does indeed repeat itself, then some wide-eyed, aspiring young musician will have been watching Frightened Rabbit’s whirlwind tour of the Sc... Read more »

There has been good and bad news emanating from Californian funkster Beck’s camp over the past few weeks. In a move that will be his last for Interscop... Read more »

Complaining may well be a national pastime, but let’s face it, by November, there are only so many more times we can go on about crappy weather, dark d... Read more »

The month of Christmas often offers slim pickings, gig-wise, what with everyone saving cash to participate in the annual consumer-fest, or conserving their u... Read more »

Kicking off the New Year at King Tut's is their regular showcase series, King Tut's New Year's Revolution, which aims to bring you the best of Scotland's eme... Read more »

Returning from a stint of showcasing his damn fine solo work as Rick Redbeard, Rick Anthony recalls the troops for a live outing with his much-loved alma mat... Read more »

Our mini-month starts off promisingly as Durham country-twang favourites Kitty, Daisy & Lewis appear at Electric Circus in support of last year’s r... Read more »

Our month begins in earnest on 5 March at Edinburgh's Opium (also Glasgow's Bloc+ on 4 Mar), with a set of manic post-punk packed with infectious pop hooks f... Read more »

Sterling efforts from Frank, Bey et al aside, there were some truly wonderful records made by the fair hearts of Scotland this year. As voted by our Music te... Read more »

Dear readers, spring is here! We know this is true because Tesco has started selling puny bunches of half-dead daffs. And with spring comes the start of pre-... Read more »

We kick off in Edinburgh with a highly recommended midweek outing courtesy of Juice at Sneaky Pete’s. This month they host Pender Street Steppers, a Va... Read more »

"We are really clever," nods The Scottish Enlightenment's bassist Angus Moyes when asked whether the band agree with their highbrow-indie tag. It seems a fai... Read more »