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The Bulletin: Arts & Culture News | 19 December
NEW MUSIC FROM ALICE IN CHAINS, DAMIEN JURADO, SOLE & WHITE HEATHVeteran Seattle metallers Alice In Chains follow up their respectable 2009 stu... Read more »| Updated over 12 years ago -
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Amanda Palmer
Amanda Palmer’s not one for doing things by halves. Affectionately known as Amanda Fucking Palmer, the only consistent element in her hugely varied car... Read more »| Updated about 9 years ago -
Clubs
DJ Chart: Gerry Blythe (New Life / Kill Yr Idols)
Gerry Blythe is a resident DJ at two Glasgow nights, Kill Yr Idols (which runs every third Saturday of the month at the Berkeley Suite), and New Li... Read more »| Updated over 12 years ago -
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Errors
Formed in Glasgow in 2004, Errors were originally a bedroom recording project consisting of Simon Ward, Stephen Livingstone and Greg Paterson. Fusing electro... Read more »| Updated about 9 years ago -
Art
Scottish Album of the Year and CCA team up for art awards
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 »| Updated about 10 years ago -
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The Twilight Sad
The howling gale-force guitars and morose lyrics of The Twilight Sad place the band in a dark place, outside, on a cold Scottish winter’s eve. Now a fa... Read more »| Updated about 9 years ago -
Music
First Aid Kit / Kimberly Anne @ Usher Hall, 19 January
“You guys are awesome!” She’s being nice; we’re not. This Usher Hall audience is January-cold, and tonight’s support –&nb... Read more »| Updated over 10 years ago -
Music
Listen: Old Dope, a new mixtape from Yoni Wolf of Why?
Veteran rapper, producer and songwriter Yoni Wolf is one of the mainstays of Oakland's celebrated Anticon label. His main project is Why?, the band... Read more »| Updated almost 11 years ago -
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Malcolm Middleton
Malcolm Middleton may be best known as one half - the musical half at the back of the stage - of Arab Strap, but he’s released some fantastic solo musi... Read more »| Updated about 9 years ago -
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El-P / Run the Jewels
Brooklyn’s own cat-loving MC is recognisable for his eloquent, aggressive approach to high-speed wordplay; he’s technically gifted and madly imag... Read more »| Updated about 9 years ago -
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Mark Lanegan
Trying to pick a best Mark Lanegan song or album would be a near-impossible task: first consider his solo work or as Mark Lanegan Band, that’s nine alb... Read more »| Updated about 9 years ago -
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Kurt Vile
Philadelphia native Kurt Vile’s solo career originally began in the early 2000s, when he began making cassettes of his home recordings, inspired by the... Read more »| Updated about 9 years ago -
Music
SAY Award 2016 longlist revealed
The twenty-strong longlist for this year's Scottish Album of the Year Award (SAY Award) has been unveiled. An industry wide panel of nominators, from the ma... Read more »| Updated almost 9 years ago -
Music
John Grant: 5 Great Collaborations You Must Hear
John Grant is enjoying something of a purple patch. Ten years with The Czars in the late 90s/early noughties indicated Grant's gift for a candid lyric... Read more »| Updated over 9 years ago -
Music
Daughn Gibson @ East Village Arts Club, Liverpool, 24 November
“Tonight seems like a good night for us to just fuck around; that’s alright with you guys, right?” asks Daughn Gibson with the rhetorical a... Read more »| Updated over 11 years ago -
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Jenny Hval
Born in Oslo in 1980, experimental songwriter Jenny Hval’s music career began with gothic metal band Shellyz Raven, whose sole, doom-tinged album Desol... Read more »| Updated about 9 years ago -
Music
O2 Love Music Column – June 2013
Trying to encapsulate the sprawling career of Todd Rundgren (O2 ABC, 6 Jun) is a particularly difficult task. Perhaps best known for eternal pop hi... Read more »| Updated almost 12 years ago -
Music
Dinosaur Jr announce new album, UK dates
The veteran trio unveiled new track Tiny in a world exclusive performance on Later... with Jools Holland Indie rock pioneers Dinosaur Jr return with their 1... Read more »| Updated almost 9 years ago -
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The Maccabees @ O2 Academy, Glasgow, 23 June
It’s been ten years since The Maccabees released their debut album, Colour It In. When it was released, they were one of a plethora of groups of young,... Read more »| Updated almost 8 years ago -
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Lightning Bolt
Window-shattering, bone-cracking, nerve-jangling: noise duo Lightning Bolt are an assault on the senses, the body, the mind, and the building. When possible,... Read more »| Updated about 9 years ago -
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Fist City
Hailing from Lethbridge in the Canadian province of Alberta, Fist City formed from the ashes of several punk bands dotted between Calgary and their current h... Read more »| Updated about 9 years ago -
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Frank Ocean, Kanye West and the art of the surprise album
We want new music, and we want it now! But what's worse? Frank Ocean's ridiculously postponed record drop, or Kanye's confusion over The Life of Pablo? ... Read more »| Updated over 8 years ago -
Music
Scottish Gigs of the Week: 28 Feb – 6 Mar
Live music in Edinburgh Dutch Uncles @ Electric Circus, 1 Mar "Dutch Uncles are an odd bunch" – that's how our review of the Manchester four-piece's ... Read more »| Updated about 8 years ago -
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Mercury Rev
Formed in 1989 in Buffalo, New York, Mercury Rev would go on to define much of the psychedelic sounds that characterised indie rock in the late 90s. The init... Read more »| Updated about 9 years ago -
Things To Do
Top Ten Events 13-20 Dec: The Twilight Sad, Slow Fest + Home Alone!
The Skinny | CyberZAP Top Ten Events 13-20 Dec: The Twilight Sad, Slow Fest + Home Alone! ... Read more »| Updated over 12 years ago -
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O2 Love Music Column – January 2014
Just long enough after Hogmanay that you’ll have hopefully recovered, the Fun Lovin’ Criminals swing by the O2 ABC on Thu 16 Jan. Front... Read more »| Updated over 11 years ago -
Music
Ones to Swatch in 2013
Deafheaven are one of the most notable bands to emerge from the latest wave of American black metal, let alone the San Fr... Read more »| Updated over 12 years ago -
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CHVRCHES
It's well known that synth-pop band Chvrches ditched the "u" in their otherwise holy moniker to avoid coming a cropper on religious Google searches. This is ... Read more »| Updated about 9 years ago -
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Sun Kil Moon
Singer-songwriter Mark Kozalek, aka Sun Kil Moon, was suddenly noticed in 2014 with his sixth album, Benji, which was hugely acclaimed almost everywhere and ... Read more »| Updated about 9 years ago -
Clubs
Fantasy Tracks: Catching up with Lone
Lone, known as Matt Cutler to his friends, reckons he's made more than 20 full-length albums over the last decade. Having previously described his music writ... Read more »| Updated over 11 years ago