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You Have Been Watching… On A Clear Day
Peter Mullan is Scotland’s best living actor. Discuss. Certainly there are few Scottish actors whose name I’m as glad to see appear on a film’s credits. It means that even if the film isn’t great, there will be something worth seeing.
Alistair Braidwood
August 27, 2010
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From The Sublime to the Ridiculous: Fake Quotes and Financial Facts
Scottish football was rocked to its core on Sunday following the Hibernian-Rangers match at Easter Road – a match which featured two red cards and a blatant act of simulation. One senior figure in Scottish sport, who would only be quoted off-the-record, stated: “There is no place for that type of behaviour in Scotland’s elite […]
Billy Williamson
August 26, 2010
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Peenko’s Scots Way-Hay! – Yahweh
The first time I heard Yahweh was back last year on the inaugural Under the Radar podcast, there was a lot of great tracks on the show, but for me this was the one that stood out. Later that week I found myself in Avalanche Records in Glasgow (now Love Music, although it will always […]
Lloyd Meredith
August 25, 2010
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This Week in SEAN
This week in Scottish Entertainment / Actor News, well, it looks like like most of our favourite actors have gone on holiday. Still, there is news on James McAvoy playing a young Patrick Stewart in the new X-Men film, a John Barrowman interview and more photos of Ewan in Beginners.
Saba I.
August 24, 2010
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Scotland on Tour with Vic Galloway: The Phantom Band in Croatia
Something for everyone this week with a very eclectic list of Scots bands with gigs abroad over the next 7 days. Belle and Sebastian, Runrig, Paolo Nutini, Mungo’s Hi Fi and The Cinematics are all on tour but Vic has more on The Phantom Band who will hit the Electric Elephant Festival in Petrcane:
Vic Galloway
August 23, 2010
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This Week in the Gloaming 2010 #34
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 Glasgow, Caithness, Sutherland and Kilaulay.
Colin Campbell
August 22, 2010
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Silver Columns – ‘Yes And Dance’ Reviewed
I remember interviewing the Silver Columns up at Homegame this year and their combination of seriousness and playfulness struck me quite strongly. Whilst they came across as enjoying themselves hugely, and their approach to the songwriting process seemed light-hearted and not in any way precious, there was a definite undercurrent of something a little more […]
Matthew Young
August 21, 2010
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Interview with Hey Enemy
Hey Enemy are clearly on the path to success. They are my wife’s favourite Scottish band, they’ve been kidnapped my Detour Scotland and their arses have been photographed with Stuart Braithwaite. Next month they hit the road in Europe with Helsinki Seven and they recently spoke to Dear Scotland about the tour and more.
Pete Reid
August 20, 2010
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Back to School with Six of the Best
The start of the season is now upon us, and if you’re like me that means a return to the weekly ritual of match day. Over the years I’ve found a few things to enhance the experience of being a Scottish football supporter – here are a half-dozen ideas for you.
Billy Williamson
August 19, 2010