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Scotland on Tour with Vic Galloway : Twin Atlantic
Every Monday on Dear Scotland, Radio 1’s Vic Galloway highlights one of the Scottish bands playing outside the UK that week alongside the only listing of all the Scottish gigs abroad. This week, Vic has more on Glasgow’s Twin Atlantic who will be supporting White Lies in Zurich:
Vic Galloway
February 15, 2010
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This Week in the Gloaming 2010 #7
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 romantic images of the Arbroath Barrier, Eilean Donan Castle, Scurdie Ness and Ayr Harbour.
Colin Campbell
February 14, 2010
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Django Django – ‘Love’s Dart’ Reviewed
As has been the trend recently, I have been very, very slow to post about these lads, despite having first heard and liked their stuff bloody ages ago. I honestly don’t know why, either, because I liked them from the very first time I heard them. Sometimes these things just happen, I guess.
Matthew Young
February 13, 2010
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Interview with Alex Smoke
It seems that every Monday when we publish Vic Galloway’s Scotland on Tour listings, Glasgow’s Alex Smoke inevitably will have a gig somewhere exotic. Recently we caught up with Alex in Tokyo and asked him about his globetrotting, his new album and what his first song would be tonight at the DV1 Club in Lyon.
Pete Reid
February 12, 2010
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Meet Me In Almaty
Before this draw, I was convinced, sure, certain, that we were finally going to bag one of my dream dates: Kazakhstan. A nice short hop (for me) to Almaty, a town where a friend once ate a horse’s penis. How do you manage that without getting a kick in the head, you might ask? Well, […]
Billy Williamson
February 11, 2010
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Peenko’s Scots Way-Hay! – Ardentjohn
So here we are in the first of what I plan to be a weekly feature, cheesily entitled ‘Scots Way-Hay’ (if you think that’s bad you should have seen the one’s I chose not to use). If all goes according to plan I should have a band/artist introducing themselves to you each week.
Lloyd Meredith
February 10, 2010
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Minstrels, Poets and Vagabonds…
I recently received a copy of Minstrels Poets and Vagabonds, the history of rock music in Glasgow from the sixties up to the present day. Written by promoter and DJ Robert Fields the book is a fascinating history of a musical genre that is at best ignored, at worst ridiculed.
Alistair Braidwood
February 10, 2010
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Scottish Entertainment / Actor News
This week in SEAN, James McAvoy gets nominated for an award and makes the front cover of Nylon Magazine, Kevin McKidd promotes the Percy Jackson film, Ewan McGregor is promoting Phillip Morris in France and John Barrowman appears on Jonathan Ross.
Saba I.
February 9, 2010
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This Week in the Gloaming 2010 #6
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 the Cuillin mountain range, Edinburgh, the M8 Clydesdale Horse sculpture and Glamaig.
Colin Campbell
February 7, 2010
