Keira Brown 
Ibibio Sound Machine and N’famady Kouyaté , Glasgow Tramway, Celtic Connections, Sat 1st Feb 2025
After a quick meal and complimentary cocktail in Glasgow’s VEGA (situated in the Yotel* ...
Both Hands + Town Centre, Leith Depot, Edinburgh, 31st January 2025, Independent Venue Week
On hearing that it might be a wee while before Edinburgh’s Both Hands perform ...
Femi Kuti & the Positive Force: Celtic Connections 2025, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Tuesday 28th January
When the support band kicks the night off with a standing ovation, there’s a ...
Scottish Ballet’s The Nutcracker: Christopher Hampson’s extravagant, glam and glitzy show delights
Scottish Ballet’s The Nutcracker, Glasgow’s Theatre Royal The festive season for me doesn’t officially ...
RAYMOND ANTROBUS Book: Signs, Music
The line ‘poetry is music from the place we are born’ sets the tone ...
STUART MURDOCH on finding a voice, escapism, and throwing off the shackles.
In 2015 we were introduced to ‘Nobody’s Empire’, a classic twee folk track from ...
Outwith Festival: a rich offering (REVIEW)
Outwith def: outside/beyond. It’s always refreshing to see more opening up outside of the ...
The Magnetic Fields Part 1: marvellous (REVIEW)
American band, The Magnetic Fields, took to the stage of Edinburgh’s Queen’s Hall to ...
SNACK has a clear commitment to equality: we were the first, and still the only, Scottish publication to make a Keychange pledge committing to take positive action for a representative music industry.
We committed to a 50/50 gender balance in our coverage in 2021 and have exceeded this pledge annually since.
