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Swimmer One – ‘Dead Orchestras’ Reviewed
If you really want to become knowledgeable about music, the only way seems to be to read liner notes. I glanced at the ones which came with Swimmer One’s latest album and who should I see but Pete Harvey. Who I’ve seen onstage with The Leg, Meursault, Animal Magic Tricks, Willard Grant Conspiracy and Christ […]
Matthew Young
August 14, 2010
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You Have Been Watching… Restless Natives
The term cult film is really overused. Some claim that Reservoir Dogs or The Usual Suspects are cult films when they are really just critically appreciated successful films with a cool cast and/or soundtrack. A cult is something that demands devotion, even blind faith, and, by its nature, is often a well kept secret.
Alistair Braidwood
August 13, 2010
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The Glorious Twelve
Today is the Glorious Twelfth – the beginning of the shooting season for red grouse. There’s no equivalent name for the start of the Scottish football calendar – Sensational Saturday? – but this weekend sees the twelve powers of the Scottish Premier League re-align for another smashing season of soccer. Read on for a dozen […]
Billy Williamson
August 12, 2010
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Scottish Entertainment / Actor News
This week in SEAN, Craig Ferguson talks about his experience on Shark Week, James McAvoy has news on his latest projects, Alan Cumming’s ‘Burlesque’ gets a release date and Ewan McGregor goes fishing and drinks coffee on the set of his new film.
Saba I.
August 10, 2010
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Scotland on Tour with Vic Galloway: We Were Promised Jetpacks in Germany
Edinburgh’s We Were Promised Jetpacks continue their inevitable progression toward world domination with three festival appearances in Germany this weekend. The Jetpacks will play the Taubertal Festival in Rothenburg, the Rocco del Schlacko Festival in Saarbrucken and the Dockville Festival in Hamburg. Ticket details and more from Vic below:
Vic Galloway
August 9, 2010
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They Shoot Music In Scotland – The Second Hand Marching Band
‘They Shoot Music Don’t They’ regularly film the world’s best new bands on the streets of their hometown Vienna. Recently they visited Scotland to capture some of our finest musicians in unusual places. This week, The Second Hand Marching Band in Royal Exchange Square.
Pete Reid
August 7, 2010
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You Have Been Watching… The Big Man
Since I was a youngster men seemed to be split into two groups, big men and wee men. As everyone is a big man when you’re young this distinction seemed arbitrary, but as you grow up you realise that someone being labelled big man is about more than height or bulk, there was an aura. […]
Alistair Braidwood
August 6, 2010
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Peenko’s Scots Way-Hay! – Bronto Skylift
And Now for Something Completely Different….. There has been an overly large percentage of indie-folk bands in the past few months. So it’s time to bring in some rock, and not your average run of the mill rock. No this is some of the most ferocious, intense noise to have emerged from this wee nation […]
Pete Reid
August 4, 2010
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This Week in SEAN
This week in Scottish Entertainment / Actor News, Angus Macfadyen joins the cast of Hirokin, Robert Carlyle and John Hannah are at Comic Con in San Diego, the first trailer becomes available for Dougray Scott’s ‘There Be Dragons’ and David Tennant is on location at Auchindrain.
Saba I.
August 3, 2010
