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One of Scotland’s top hip-hop acts, Hector Bizerk have supported some of the biggest names in the game and continue to improve as they seek to grow - a... Read more »

Club 69 is playing host next weekend, yet again, to some kick-ass technotronica, and this time we're being given accomplished Detroit soundsmith Convextion. ... Read more »

Native Glaswegian Ross Clark has become a mainstay on the Scottish music scene. Describing his own sound as ‘fucked-up country’, Clark’s a... Read more »

Superlative Glasgow-based indie label Armellodie have released a free compilation as a taste of what we can expect from them in 2014, and to showcase some of... Read more »

In a near forty-year career, Edwyn Collins has steadfastly tread his own path, seemingly oblivious to the wax and wane of popular culture. When fame has... Read more »

Never mind Axl Rose and his overblown, over-produced codswallop of a comeback last year. With Forever 22, new wave also-rans TV21 deliver their second album ... Read more »

In the 18 months since Kathryn Joseph's debut album Bones You Have Thrown Me and Blood I've Spilled beat established industry names to win the 2015 Scottish ... Read more »

MUSIC MONDAY: OUTKAST, BROKEBACK, COMANECHI, LAPALUX AND GOLDEN GRRRLSIn the first reunion of the duo seen since a 2010 collab with the Wu-Tang's Raekwon, it... Read more »

We dive into the listings to bring you this essential guide to gigs in Manchester this week plus the latest news on festivals, tour announcements and more. T... Read more »

While the English accepted the creation of the devolved Scottish parliament with equanimity, the recent championing of the MacDonald Brothers as musical amba... Read more »

Critical acclaim and commercial success rarely go hand in hand. But, as a shall we say, ‘discerning’ music fan, you’ll already know this. W... Read more »

EXCLUSIVE! LISTEN TO A NEW TRACK FROM RICK REDBEARD'S DEBUT ALBUM Rick Redbeard is the solo moniker of The Phantom Band's Rick Anthony. Eight years ago, he b... Read more »

In case you haven't heard of them – and if that's true, you're Scottish and consider yourself a fan of quality rock music, shame on you – this Du... Read more »

Denis Sulta's Sulta Sheik Down // Refreshers FLY @ Cabaret Voltaire, Fri 20 Jan Heads up, people – this one is going to be BIG. In case you missed the... Read more »

“One of the things that attracted us to techno is that it’s a genre that doesn’t want to be liked,” begins Orde Meikle, one half of p... Read more »

BEHIND THE SCENES WITH MICHAEL GIRA AND SWANSPitchfork TV today unveiled a 27-minute behind-the-scenes documentary on the band Swans, focusing on frontman Mi... Read more »

The festival's opening concert sees Laura Marling team up with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra for a special gig at Glasgow's Royal Concert Hall on 19 Ja... Read more »

The Skinny News Badger (melis nuntius) eschews his species' customary winter hibernation period, emerging from his cosy set once more to seek out delectable ... Read more »

In music, Scottish Album of the Year award winner Kathryn Joseph teams up with The Twilight Sad frontman James Graham to perform newly-written material, alon... Read more »

THE CLASH UNVEIL 5-ALBUM BOX SETThe Clash are in many ways the quintissential punk band - raw, politicised, and with a dedicated army of followers who worshi... Read more »

If the average length of an album is half an hour, the 20 LPs which make up the 2016 SAY Award longlist comprise some 600 minutes of recorded music. That's a... Read more »

Coming off last year’s Scottish Album of the Year-nominated album Caramel, Glasgow producer and animator Konx-Om-Pax is content to simply ride the wave... Read more »

As we all know, Christmas is the traditional period where we remember the smell of millionaire vigilante Bruce Wayne, and commemorate the holy moment when hi... Read more »

SAY Award-nominated Glasgow duo Happy Meals and Bournemouth electronic producer East India Youth are amongst the final announcements for Electric Fields... Read more »

James Yorkston is becoming something of a fixture in the Jura Unbound programme. Fife’s finest takes up residence for the Edinburgh launch of his new a... Read more »

Funk, R 'n' B and pop legend Prince this week announced his first Scottish show in nearly two decades – the singer, backed by his new band 3RDEYEG... Read more »

BECK VS. SPOTIFY: "IT'S NOT WORKING..."Beck has added his voice to the chorus of independent musicians hitting out at streaming service Spotify. In an interv... Read more »

The Scottish Album of the Year longlist will be unveiled at a gig at the ABC in Glasgow next month Admiral Fallow, Mungo's Hi-Fi and an acoustic set from fo... Read more »

HAVE YOUR S.A.Y! SCOTTISH ALBUM OF THE YEAR: PUBLIC VOTE ON MONDAYOn Monday 27 May, public voting opens for 24 hours so that you can make your voice heard in... Read more »

Taking place between 13 and 16 Feb, this year's Glasgow Short Film Festival has been celebrating the diversity and creativity of filmmakers working in t... Read more »