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							Interview with Kassidy						
						
							Glasgow’s Kassidy were another of Vic’s 50 Scottish bands to watch this year and they are already starting to build a following outside the UK. The band have a couple of Irish shows coming up and they’ve also just been confirmed for the Cariban Festival in Switzerland. Dear Scotland recently spoke to Kassidy’s Lewis Andrew:						
												
																					
								Pete Reid							
														
																							
															
							
														
								April 23, 2010							
							
						
						
				
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							Idlewild in Dublin Next Week						
						
							Legendary Scottish rockers Idlewild are currently in the middle of a UK tour that ends in Dunfermline but that will head to Ireland next week. Glasgow’s Sparrow and the Workshop are touring with them until this weekend when they’ll join the Brian Jonestown Massacre in Paris. Details below:						
												
																					
								Shiner							
														
																							
															
							
														
								April 22, 2010							
							
						
						
				
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							Biffy Clyro Australian Gigs – Presale Tickets Onsale Now						
						
							Biffy Clyro will be returning to Australia in May for three shows in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. Pre-sale tickets are available now by following the links below. Tickets will go on general sale tomorrow.						
												
																					
								Shiner							
														
																							
															
							
														
								April 15, 2010							
							
						
						
				
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							Jetpacks To Tour in Europe Then Hopefully Taking a Wee Break						
						
							There are not many Scottish bands that have played more gigs that We Were Promised Jetpacks in the past 9 months. And we should know because we’ve listed them all. Following a sold out coast to coast US tour, the band are heading out to Europe once again.						
												
																					
								Shiner							
														
																							
															
							
														
								April 13, 2010							
							
						
						
				
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							The Proclaimers European and US Tour Dates						
						
							The Proclaimers will be travelling a lot of miles over the next few months. Probably at least 400 or so miles as they take in Belgium, the Netherlands, Norway, Germany, Czech Republic and the East Coast of America. Details below with direct ticket links as always.						
												
																					
								Shiner							
														
																							
															
							
														
								April 8, 2010							
							
						
						
				
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							Sparrow and the Workshop European dates with Brian Jonestown Massacre						
						
							Sparrow and the Workshop have announced a European tour with the unpredictable Brian Jonestown Massacre later this month. The Glasgow based band will also support Idlewild on a UK tour following the release of their highly anticipated second album on April 17. Full details below:						
												
																					
								Shiner							
														
																							
															
							
														
								April 1, 2010							
							
						
						
				
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							Errors Interview and European Tour Dates; in Dublin Tonight						
						
							Errors are coming to the end of their UK and Ireland tour this week with a show tonight in Dublin and tomorrow in Belfast. Their new album was released on March 1 to universal acclaim. Steev Livingstone spoke with us recently ahead of the Dublin show and new European tour dates in April and May.						
												
																					
								Pete Reid							
														
																							
															
							
														
								March 25, 2010							
							
						
						
				
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							Belle and Sebastian Summer Festival Dates						
						
							Belle and Sebastian have announced that they will be performing live this summer for the first time since 2008. Currently the Glasgow band are set to play in Japan, Korea, Norway and Finland. Details are below and, as always, the listing will be updated if and when more gigs are added.						
												
																					
								Shiner							
														
																							
															
							
														
								March 23, 2010							
							
						
						
				
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							Scottish Artists at SXSW 2010: Unicorn Kid						
						
							Though the first official day of the South by Southwest Music festival is Wednesday next week, the first Scottish gig will actually be Unicorn Kid’s Tuesday night gig at the UK SXSW Interactive party. For a full listing of all Unicorn Kid’s SXSW gigs see below:						
												
																					
								Shiner							
														
																							
															
							
														
								March 13, 2010