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FestivalsCeltic Connections: 2018 programme unveiled
The centrepiece of this year's Celtic Connections programme is a 20th anniversary celebration of the late Martyn Bennett's second album Bothy Culture.&n... Read more »| Updated over 8 years ago -
Things To DoTop Events Scotland 8-15 Jan: Musik / Reise, Die Antwoord + Robin Ince
Music 1. Musik / Reise Platform, Glasgow. 10 Jan, 7pm, £10 here We kick off our very first Z... Read more »| Updated about 11 years ago -
ArtCCA Highlights: July/August 2017
Summer has come! Enjoy 11pm plays of light, midges on the Isle of Skye and open-topped convertibles screeching towards euphoric sunsets as you blast through ... Read more »| Updated over 8 years ago -
MusicBroken Records @ Summerhall, 20 Aug
Like returning comets, Broken Records shows don’t come around so often these days. Perhaps it’s the lesser-spotted nature of their live appe... Read more »| Updated over 9 years ago -
MusicQ without U
The story of Glaswegian quartet Q without U is one that has been unfolding gradually since the band's formation in 2003, but these are undoubtedly exciting t... Read more »| Updated about 18 years ago -
MusicDawn of the Replicants
As their dazzling new album 'Fangs' suggests, you'd be hard pressed to find a more entertaining interviewee than Dawn of the Replicant's front man and lyrici... Read more »| Updated about 20 years ago -
MusicHappy Particles: "We single-handedly saved Christmas!"
Doctor Who and candy canes; tinsel and tantrums; boozy chocolates and just straightforward booze: we had a lovely Christmas day 2011, since you asked. Yet am... Read more »| Updated almost 14 years ago -
MusicThe Phantom Band: Going Swimmingly
Although their debut album Checkmate Savage was in the can and awaiting release, a slew of ever-changing names had helped keep the Phantom Band under all but... Read more »| Updated over 16 years ago -
ArtThe Bulletin: Arts & Culture News | 28 January
IS THIS THE END FOR THE MARS VOLTA?In a story first reported by Prefix, experimental Texan prog rockers The Mars Volta have confirmed their sp... Read more »| Updated about 13 years ago -
FestivalsWelcome to Unbound 2011
When we created Unbound at last year’s Edinburgh International Book Festival we really didn’t know what to expect. We knew what we wanted to do. ... Read more »| Updated over 14 years ago -
MusicRick Redbeard, King Creosote, Admiral Fallow and friends join lineup for Duke Street Expo
The Duke Street Expo, taking place in Glasgow on 31 May as part of the East End Social, have just announced a brace of new names for the pop-up music stages ... Read more »| Updated almost 12 years ago -
ArtCCA Highlights September / October 2017
The way people talk about the Edinburgh Fringe, you’d think either it or indeed the capital was the only source of culture in the Known Universe. This ... Read more »| Updated over 8 years ago -
BooksCanongate: Life Begins at 40
Canongate are a true Scottish success story. Founded in 1973, they were for many years a small, but well-respected independent publisher, producing limited p... Read more »| Updated over 12 years ago -
ClubsGlasgow Clubbing Highlights: 26 Jan-1 Feb
Melting Pot with Detroit Swindle @ The Admiral, Sat 28 Jan Melting Pot is back for 2017, with a debut for none other than Amsterdam house/disco duo Detroit ... Read more »| Updated about 9 years ago -
MusicThe Dirty Dozen – Dananananaykroyd Takeover
John Baillie Jr: Let's go into it blind… David Roy: What if we slag off someone we know, though? Grinderman – Mickey Mouse and the Goodbye Man... Read more »| Updated over 14 years ago -
MusicMogwai: Hardcore 4 Life
“You know what, I’m half asleep,” yawns Stuart Braithwaite. Mogwai’s lead guitarist had best cram in some shuteye while he can; not o... Read more »| Updated about 15 years ago -
MusicFriday at Wickerman 2015: Errors, Kathryn Joseph and WHITE
This is a year of change for Wickerman. The festival occupies its usual scenic plot among the rolling hills of coastal Kirkcudbrightshire, but regular attend... Read more »| Updated over 10 years ago -
ArtThe Bulletin: Arts & Culture News | 17 December
KILLING JOKE ANNOUNCE 35-YEAR 'BEST OF' AND WORLD TOURThe quintessential British post-punk / proto-industrial band Killing Joke formed in 1978, and released ... Read more »| Updated over 13 years ago -
FestivalsHippodrome Silent Cinema Fest shares 2017 lineup
HippFest returns next month (22-26 Mar) with another tantalising lineup of silent cinema classics, unearth gems and new musical commissions and live performa... Read more »| Updated about 9 years ago -
MusicThe Say Award: Race for the Prize
When asked, one year on, to reflect upon the night that Thirteen Lost & Found was announced as Scottish Album of the Year by award hosts Vic Galloway and... Read more »| Updated almost 12 years ago -
MusicScotland Gig Highlights – October 2013
As October begins and Halloween beckons, you've got two choices – stay at home for the whole month carving pumpkins and readying your costume... Read more »| Updated over 12 years ago -
MusicDuglas T. Stewart on what it means to be a BMX Bandit
Duglas T. Stewart is the founder of BMX Bandits; a pop spokesman for love, magic and fairytales. Whilst BMX Bandits have shared members with many brilliant G... Read more »| Updated over 13 years ago -
MusicLet's Get Lost: Lost Map Records
The world of independent Scottish record labels is a small one. People know each other by first name and a spirit of affable collaboration prevails. So when ... Read more »| Updated about 9 years ago -
ArtSave the Arches: RM Hubbert, Rob Drummond, Tam Dean Burn tell us why
The Arches' arts programme will continue as planned until June, after the Glasgow multi-arts venue announced that Creative Scotland and Glasgow Cit... Read more »| Updated almost 11 years ago -
MusicSneakin' in After Hours
The Bongo Club Bongo favourites Mutiny and Technical Resistance have come together to present drum and bass duo The Panacea and Limewax for their Scottish d... Read more »| Updated over 17 years ago -
ArtOur Top 5s for the Edinburgh Festivals
MUSIC 1. Doogie Paul Memorial Concert8 Aug, The Assembly Rooms, 9pm, £18 Some of the finest minds in contemporary Scottish music celebrate the life o... Read more »| Updated over 12 years ago -
FestivalsFestival Watch: T Break lineup announced for T in the Park 2014
The lineup for this year's T Break stage at T in the Park (11-13 Jul), showcasing unsigned and emerging bands at Scotland's largest outdoor festival, has bee... Read more »| Updated almost 12 years ago -
FestivalsEIFF unveil Future Is History retrospective
Today the retrospective for this year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival (21 Jun-2 Jul) has been announced, with a programme of films that are sai... Read more »| Updated almost 9 years ago -
Things To DoLive music in Liverpool this week: 31 Aug-6 Sep
We dive into the listings to bring you the essential guide to gigs in Liverpool this week – plus the latest news on festivals, tour announcements ... Read more »| Updated over 9 years ago -
FestivalsEdge Festival 2010: Sneaky Pete's
First up at the Cowgate's live music hub are Irish songstrels Villagers on 6 Aug. Comparisons with Sparklehorse seem fair, and frontman Conor J. O'Brien is n... Read more »| Updated over 15 years ago