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Sharam Jey, Afterdark presents Kink, Liquid Room, Edinburgh, 19 MayWhen you think of Germany in clubbing terms, images of industrial techno and freaked out m... Read more »

Sun 10 AugEmpire Café Jura Unbound opens with a celebration of Glasgow's Empire Café project created by Louise Welsh and Jude Barber to explor... Read more »

The Ashton Weekender is like a Spotifyied version of a music festivals where the initial cost is extremely low (or in this case, free) and you are served up ... Read more »

Returning to Platform for its seventh year, Glasgow’s Eastern Promise festival is branching out by adding theatre performances from some of Scotland's ... Read more »

So what happens when you survive ‘second album syndrome’? Where do you go next – stadium tours, mid-table obscurity or fade into oblivion w... Read more »

You may recall that last year the Fruit Tree Foundation brought together a stellar array of Scottish songwriting and recording talent to make an album and se... Read more »

RIP JEFF HANNEMANJeff Hanneman, a founding member of Californian thrash titans Slayer, has passed away due to liver failure. It is not yet known whether his ... Read more »

It’s one of the world’s top festivals, and this year’s Edinburgh Hogmanay celebrations place Biffy Clyro right at the epicentre. Not that t... Read more »

“A few people listened to the record and said, 'it’s quite dark' – well, what the fuck were you expecting?” It’s fair to ... Read more »

There's one thing we'll say for the quieter summer months – with the usual suspects off the road and in the fields, you've the opportunity to take a pu... Read more »

Late last year the electrofunk phenomenon Chromeo shone some light on the Scottish winter when they tore up Glasgow with their dancefloor-ready beats and let... Read more »

Forget April, November is the cruellest month. The encroaching consumerist spend-fest that is Xmas approaches (we refuse to call it Christmas, not this ... Read more »

1. BOOKS | Neu! Reekie: #UntitledLive Central Hall, Edinburgh. 9 Jun, 6pm, £18 (£15) here Follow... Read more »

Honestly, you wait all year for a birthday, then three come along at once. On Fri 13, Glad Cafe celebrates a half-decade via an "appropriately... Read more »

Heard of Aereogramme? If so, you're likely to be in a puzzling minority. The Glasgow band are about to release their fourth (yes, fourth) LP, but have yet to... Read more »

The Skinny | CyberZAP Top Ten Events Scotland 20-27 Feb: Cairn String Quartet, Glasgow Film Festival + Nymphomaniac   &n... Read more »

Marie Davidson (Minimal Wave) @ The Flying Duck, Fri 13 Jan Marie Davidson is one of Montreal's finest electronic exports. Her third solo effort, last year'... Read more »

21st August There's a real twister for your fringe sensibilities on the Friday 21st bill, as each slot in today’s Heads Up is punctuated by the frankl... Read more »

The Skinny | CyberZAP Top Ten Events 8-15 Nov: Sonica, Buck 65 + French Film Festival UK       &nb... Read more »

By the time Annie Clark, aka St. Vincent, was born in September 1982, David Byrne’s Talking Heads were at work on their fifth album Speaking In Tongues... Read more »

It’s an added bonus when a song expands your vocabulary. Stellify (**, 21 Sep) is the new single by unlikely wordsmith Ian Brown, but it’s also a... Read more »

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

Hector Bizerk are a young band – formed eighteen months ago by rapper Louie (who had already made a significant contribution to the Scottish hip-hop ... Read more »

“Glasgow remains the band's hunting ground, providing a source of continuing inspiration - the sounds of urban fracture, of desperate nights, fights an... Read more »

MUSIC WORLD REACTS TO THATCHER'S DEATHUnless you've been hiding under a rock for the past few days, it's a fair bet you'll be aware of the passing of reviled... Read more »

1. MUSIC | Neu! Reekie!: Edinburgh and Copenhagen Pilrig St Paul's Church, Edinburgh. 26 Sep, 7pm, £10 (&... Read more »

The Electric Bar in Motherwell was the unlikely venue for a music summit involving one of the most acclaimed Scottish groups of recent times and a DJ whose i... Read more »

The transition from spring to summer has got to be the worst time of year for metalheads. Autumn is when life begins its annual descent into decay, cruelly f... Read more »

GENERATION: 25 YEARS OF CONTEMPORARY ART IN SCOTLANDRunning from June until October next year, GENERATION is an important new exhibition showcasing the best ... Read more »

Support Your Local Poet. Thus ran the tag line to Idlewild's 2002 tour of their album, The Remote Part. It's testament to the conviction behind lead singer R... Read more »