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SNACK Bits (October 2026) Scotland’s Essential New Music Guide

It used to be that piracy was killing music, but now it’s poor streaming ...

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Andy Reilly

SNACK Autumn/Winter 2026 (issue 85)

SNACK magazine is Scotland’s national, independent A5 What’s On, Arts & Culture magazine Curated ...

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SNACK Chats to

SNACK Chats to brings you conversations with artists, cutators and professionals across music, books, ...

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Everybody Wants to Play the Hits

Everybody Wants to Play the Hits is the new Scottish music review podcast, brought ...

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The Strokes at Co-Op Live Manchester (October 2026) Live review

When The Strokes released Reality Awaits back in July (our review here) it instantly ...

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Marc Bean

Parasocial Activity: James McAvoy and Inspiring conversations about connection in our digital disconnect (Interview)

Appearing as part of the Scottish Mental Health Art Festival (SMHAF), for Briony Williams, ...

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Donald Stewart

Thrice: The King Is Dead, 9 Witches Summon A Striking Storm (Theatre review) 4 Stars ****

Thrice begins where William Shakespeare’s Macbeth ends. As king, Macbeth is dead and the ...

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Donald Stewart

The Snuts: Joy In Short Moments – Mature anthems from a band that’s here to stay (album review)

The Snuts’ fourth album presents the Scottish quartet in a particularly reflective mood, although ...

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Bertie Kirkwood

Amelia Coburn on new album Myself and Other Monsters, and Celtic Connections 2027 gig

With October being the spookiest month of the year, how could we not speak ...

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Andy Reilly

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie – National Theatre of Scotland – faultless, flawless, impressive, and quite simply, sumptuous (Theatre review) 5 stars *****

Murial Spark’s novel The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie has occupied curriculum space within ...

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Donald Shields

Shuffle Festival 2026 at Platform, Glasgow (review)

Shuffle Festival 2026, hosted at Platform since its first year, gave a timely reminder ...

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Hannah Burdess

‘Concerned Others’ reducing harm and another side of addiction – we speak to co-creator Alex Bird

In 2023, Tortoise in a Nutshell, with their unique method of creating theatre out ...

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Donald Shields