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This Week in the Gloaming
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 Findhorn, Blackness Castle, the Lairig Ghru and West Burra.
Colin Campbell
September 6, 2009
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Jesus H. Foxx – “Matter” Reviewed
When I first heard about Jesus H. Foxx, they were the haircut band support act of choice in Edinburgh, and pretty much the only purveyors of spiky indie punk pop in the city. That particular niche seems to be quite well inhabited these days, even as the Foxx themselves are leaving it behind.
Matthew Young
September 5, 2009
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Interview with Andy Gray – Part 2
Now a highly regarded football analyst, it is easy to forget that Andy Gray was also a formidable striker in his day. In the 2nd part of an exclusive interview with Dear Scotland, Andy talks about Jock Stein, missing out on the Scotland World Cup squads and how he would fare as a player today.
Pete Reid
September 4, 2009
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Broken Records European Tour Dates
Vic has described Edinburgh’s Broken Records as having “a sound that mixes up the emotive, propulsive energy of Arcade Fire, adds the worldy swing of Beirut and combines it with the epic, sincere songwriting of The Waterboys“. European fans will be able to sample this sound for themselves soon. Dates and ticket details below.
Shiner
September 3, 2009
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Kenny MacAskill’s Secret Masterplan Revealed
I can exclusively reveal the shocking truth behind the release of Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, the convicted murderer of 270 people on the Pan Am flight 103 which was blown up over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988. It is part of a desperate attempt by Tartan Army member, and Cabinet Secretary for Justice, Kenny MacAskill MSP […]
Billy Williamson
September 3, 2009
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Living Room Telly
This week on Dear Scotland, Mullguy and Bearsden discuss the best place to put the living room telly in another adventure from Scotland’s most brilliant new animator Swatrick Payze.
Swatrick Payze
September 2, 2009
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Catch a Falling Star at the Barrowland Ballroom – Part 2
Dark stories of Bible John, memories of jitterbugging yanks, and tales of the only appearance in Scotland of Bill Haley & his Comets and The Rolling Stones being paid £5 to perform in 1964, steep the venue in Glasgow lore….. Alec Downie continues his love letter to the Barrowland Ballroom.
Alec Downie
September 2, 2009
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Finley Quaye in Ireland, Asia and Africa
Former Hibs ballboy and Brit award winner Finley Quaye is back on the road in support of his ‘best of’ collection and the forthcoming album ‘Straight From The Country’. The tour will include dates in Ireland, Senegal, South Africa and the UAE. Dates and ticket information below.
Shiner
September 1, 2009
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This Week in SEAN – Ewan, Gerard, Henry and David
This week in Scottish Entertainment / Actor News, Saba brings us the trailer for Ewan McGregor’s new film, an interview with Gerard Butler, photos of Henry Ian Cusick in cycling shorts and some of David Tennant’s best Dr Who moments.
Saba I.
September 1, 2009
