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Pianodrome: the Edinburgh amphitheatre made of old pianos
Welcome to the Pianodrome, a whimsical upcycling and community arts project in Edinburgh that hopes to create the world’s first playable amphitheatre. ... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Music
Glasgow bands team up on Glasgow Nights charity LP
Glasgow Nights, a new compilation album, brings together a who’s who great Glasgow bands on one record in aid of charity Money Advice Scotland. One of... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Film
Deadpool 2's new trailer introduces his X-Force team
Forget Infinity War. For many fans, the most anticipated comic book movie this year is the follow-up to Ryan Reynolds’ comic action vehicle Deadpool. W... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Film
Donald Glover is a spot on Lando Calrissian in latest Solo trailer
Despite the chaos on set that included the original directors – Christopher Miller and Phil Lord – being fired mid-shoot, the few glimpses we&rsq... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Festivals
Underbelly announce Edinburgh Fringe 2018 line-up
The Fringe news continues apace, with Underbelly announcing a plethora of shows for this year’s festival. “We unleash 96 magnificent shows on sal... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Festivals
Edinburgh Fringe: Pleasance announce more shows for 2018
Once again Pleasance has a bursting programme of comic talent heading to Edinburgh this August. Kiwi stand-up Rose Matafeo, one of the standouts of last year... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Festivals
Hidden Door announce The Cabinet of Dr Caligari rescore
Few films have been as influential as Robert Wiene's The Cabinet of Dr Caligari from 1920. This dizzying work of German Expressionism has provided the s... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Film
Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter confirm Bill & Ted 3 is officially happening
It’s time to party on, dudes, because Bill & Ted 3 is like totally happening. Three decades on from their Excellent Adventure and Bogus Journey, th... Read more »| Updated almost 7 years ago -
Film
Deadpool 2
It’s easy to see why Ryan Reynolds' pisstaking Deadpool appeals to superhero movie fans and agnostics alike. Despite treating the genre with the level ... Read more »| Updated almost 7 years ago -
Festivals
The Stand’s Fringe line-up: Dylan Moran, Limmy and more
The venerable Stand comedy club is Edinburgh’s stand-up mecca all year round, and that includes during the Fringe. Even when much bigger operators... Read more »| Updated almost 7 years ago -
Music
Body found in search for Frightened Rabbit’s Scott Hutchison
This story was updated on Fri 11 May; the original version was published on Wed 9 May Police looking to trace Scott Hutchison, the lead singer of much-... Read more »| Updated almost 7 years ago -
Festivals
Edinburgh Film Festival 2018: 10 films to see
Old Boys Dir. Toby MacDonald Alex Lawther is a comic dynamo. He’s been a deadpan psychopath in The End of the F***ing World and stole every sc... Read more »| Updated almost 7 years ago -
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Edinburgh Film Festival announce celebrity guests
Fan of celeb spotting? While Edinburgh International Film Festival might not attract the same volume of A-listers who would visit the festival in its heyday,... Read more »| Updated almost 7 years ago -
Music
Numbers reveal their EIF Light on the Shore line-up
The Skinny are more than a little hyped for Light on the Shore, Edinburgh International Festival’s season of gigs celebrating Scottish music. Taking pl... Read more »| Updated almost 7 years ago -
Film
Heathers is coming back to UK cinemas
John Hughes' clean-cut teen movies like Pretty in Pink and Ferris Bueller's Day Off dominated the 1980s, but all the cool kids preferred Heathers. Michael Le... Read more »| Updated almost 7 years ago -
Film
Calibre
Calibre's plot could be written on the end of the .22 bullet that causes all the trouble in this sinewy thriller. It goes like this: two friends go to the wo... Read more »| Updated almost 7 years ago -
Film
Sergio G Sánchez on The Secret of Marrowbone
The Secret of Marrowbone begins like all good fairytales, with the turning of a page. A young man named Jack (George MacKay) introduces us to his tight-knit ... Read more »| Updated almost 7 years ago -
Festivals
15000 free tickets released for EIF's opener
The genius multimedia artists of 59 Productions are once again helping open this year’s Edinburgh International Festival, working this time around with... Read more »| Updated almost 7 years ago -
Music
Scottish Alternative Music Awards Returns for 2018
The dates and location for this year’s Scottish Alternative Music Awards have been revealed today. The ninth edition of the SAMAs will take place on Th... Read more »| Updated almost 7 years ago -
Music
Primal Scream to headline V&A Dundee’s 3D Festival
The opening of V&A Dundee is only a few months away, and the new venue looks to kick off in grand style with the 3D Festival, a two-day celebration of de... Read more »| Updated almost 7 years ago -
Film
Celebrating Heathers' caustic brilliance 30 years on
Heathers is vicious. Three decades on from its theatrical release, its barbed take on high school life hasn’t mellowed in the slightest. Iconic lines l... Read more »| Updated over 6 years ago -
Art
Transmission Gallery respond to Creative Scotland funding cuts
Transmission Gallery in Glasgow is one of the finest small galleries in the UK and a vital component of Glasgow’s vibrant and much-envied visual arts s... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
Film
The best film events in Scotland in February
1. Glasgow Film Festival Another knockout programme of films and events have been assembled by the GFF team. As usual, there's a cornucopia of new movies ... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
Film
Duncan Jones’ new sci-fi Mute looks pretty spectacular
“Welcome to Berlin 2052 – where dreams come true and man comes undone.” That’s the tagline for the new sci-fi thriller from Duncan Jo... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
Festivals
Ten events and classics not to miss at Glasgow Film Festival
Groundhog Day GFF’s presentation of this existential comedy about a weatherman (Bill Murray) stuck in a mysterious time-loop purgatory is inspired! ... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Film
Not Horsing Around: Charlie Plummer on road movie Lean on Pete
Despite having just watched Lean on Pete, it requires a double-take to recognise the film's lead, Charlie Plummer, as we pass him in a private members’... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
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Amazon are adapting Iain M Banks’ Culture novels into a new series
Culture fans – and fans of Iain M. Banks' “the Culture” – rejoice. Banks’ cult space opera is being adapted into a small screen... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Festivals
Glasgow Short Film Festival: Meet some of the local filmmakers
There are many reasons to recommend attending Glasgow Short Film Festival, from its flawlessly curated Bill Douglas competition for international shorts to i... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Festivals
Director John Landis heads to Edinburgh’s Dead by Dawn
Ask any horror-nut to reel off their favourite scary movies and it's odds-on they’ll include John Landis’s An American Werewolf in London –... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago -
Festivals
Wide Days 2018: showcase announced
Edinburgh's annual Wide Days music showcase returns in April and as ever it's offering up a diverse snapshot of Scotland’s most exciting emerging talen... Read more »| Updated about 7 years ago