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Vic Galloway’s Pick of This Week’s Scottish Gigs Abroad
The Twilight Sad are currently in the middle of their North American Scottish invasion tour with Frightened Rabbit and We Were Promised Jetpacks. This week the three bands will be in Arizona, Texas, Louisiana and Alabama and according to Vic, The Twilight Sad will take your breath away.
Vic Galloway
September 21, 2009
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Interview with Broken Records
Edinburgh’s Broken Records will likely appear on many “Best of 2009″ lists this year with their debut album “Until the Earth Begins to Part”. Acclaim for the band continues to grow and last week, guitarist and glockenspielist Ian Turnbull spoke to Dear Scotland ahead of a European tour that starts in Heidelberg on September 22.
Pete Reid
September 18, 2009
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Secret Bubble Bath Tree
Dear Scotland is proud to present another short film from the brillso world of Scottish animator Swatrick Payze. This week: Secret Bubble Bath Tree
Swatrick Payze
September 17, 2009
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Frankie Miller – In My Own Crazy Way Pt 1
Rod Stewart said of Frankie Miller, “He is the only white guy that ever brought a tear to my eye!” The widow of the late great Otis Redding reckoned: “that little ole white boy Frankie has the the blackest voice since Otis”. Alec Downie tells the story of a true Glasgow legend.
Alec Downie
September 16, 2009
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Scottish Entertainment / Actor News
This week in SEAN includes the latest on Kevin McKidd’s Rome film, David Tennant nomination news, video of Gerard Butler on late night TV, updates on Douglas Henshall, James McAvoy and Dougray Scott, and photos of Ewan McGregor at the Venice Film Festival.
Saba I.
September 15, 2009
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Vic Galloway’s Pick of This Week’s International Scottish Gigs
The Cinematics are in Belgium tonight, Nurnberg on Wednesday and Berlin on Friday, and Vic highlights those gigs as his pick of this week’s Scottish shows abroad. The band have recently finished recording a new album which will be released on 28th September 2009.
Vic Galloway
September 14, 2009
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Toad Session – Found
Earlier this summer Matthew recorded a stunning session with Ziggy and Tommy from Edinburgh band Found. The inventors of the magnificent Cybraphon were on top form and Matthew captured something really special on a beautiful day in Edinburgh.
Matthew Young
September 12, 2009
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Interview with Gordon McQueen
Now a Sky Sports pundit and a scout for Middlesborough, Scotland legend Gordon McQueen sat down with James Rogers to discuss a controversial career that included playing under Brian Clough at Leeds, leaving Elland Road to join rivals Man Utd and a certain Scotland v England match at Wembley in 1977.
Pete Reid
September 11, 2009
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Vic Galloway’s Cover Version Special
This week on his BBC Radio Scotland show, Vic devoted the entire two hours to his favourite cover versions. This included exclusive session track covers from Scottish bands The View, My Latest Novel, the 1990s and Camera Obscura which might well cause Alec to reconsider his top 20 list.
Shiner
September 10, 2009
