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Win tickets to see Belle & Sebastian and Teenage Fanclub in NYC
Dear Scotland has been listing every Scottish gig outside the UK for a while now, but the show scheduled for September 30th in Brooklyn will likely be one of the biggest and best yet. Teenage Fanclub will join Belle & Sebastian at the Williamsburg Waterfront, and we have two tickets to give away.
Pete Reid
September 14, 2010
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Scottish Entertainment / Actor News
This week in SEAN, Alan Cumming features on ‘Who Do You Think You Are’, photos of James McAvoy in Toronto, new clips from Ewan McGregor’s ‘Beginners’, and news of Kevin McKidd’s latest project ‘Indian Summer’ set in the Scottish Highlands in 1967. Saba has the details:
Saba I.
September 14, 2010
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Scotland on Tour with Vic Galloway: Isobel Campbell in Europe
Isobel Campbell continues her European tour this week with shows scheduled in Belgium, Germany and The Netherlands. Excerpts from Vic’s recent interview with Isobel are below. And in related news, we will have exciting news for US fans of Belle and Sebastian on Dear Scotland tomorrow.
Vic Galloway
September 13, 2010
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This Week in the Gloaming 2010 #37
Each Sunday we present some of the best new photos of Scotland in the gloaming, the magical time before sunrise or after sunset. This week featuring images of Kilmacolm, the River Ythan, Carlingnose and Evie.
Colin Campbell
September 12, 2010
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King Post Kitsch – ‘Monomaniac’ Reviewed
The only time I have met him, enigmatic, reclusive Scot Charlie from King Post Kitsch… no, wait sorry. Actually Charlie did introduce himself at the Meursault album launch down at the Old Queen’s Head a couple of months ago, and enigmatic and reclusive he most certainly was not.
Matthew Young
September 11, 2010
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You Have Been Watching… Shallow Grave
Before Trainspotting there was Shallow Grave, Scotland’s filmic John the Baptist if you like. The 1980s had been pretty barren in terms of Scottish cinema, Bill Forsyth aside. Even those films that were being made, such as the previously featured Restless Natives and Soft Top, Hard Shoulder, did not do significant box office.
Alistair Braidwood
September 10, 2010
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Over But Not Out
“It’s over,” said the BBC commentator Liam McLeod in the fourth minute of injury time against Liechtenstein. He was referring to Barry Robson’s free kick but he could just as well have been talking about our campaign: over, before it began.
Billy Williamson
September 9, 2010
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Peenko’s Scots Way-Hay! – The Son(s)
There’s a certain amount of irony in me posting about a band called The Son(s) in the week that I had a beautiful baby daughter. But that’s enough about my private (or not so private) life, on to The Son(s), one of the greatest bands in Scotland that you’ve probably still to have heard of.
Lloyd Meredith
September 8, 2010
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This Week in SEAN
This week in Scottish Entertainment/Actor News, Kevin McKidd talks about the new season of Grey’s Anatomy, Tommy Flanagan is back as one of the ‘Sons of Anarchy and Saba starts rumours that James McAvoy is being considered for the lead in Guillermo del Toro’s new 3D epic:
Saba I.
September 7, 2010