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The Divine Comedy – The Usher Hall: Neil Hannon Scales the Heights of a Lofty Career 

The Divine Comedy are one of those bands that I had long admired from ...

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Neil Renton

Gary Numan: Kicking Off His Tour at Glasgow’s Queen’s Park Arena – Looking back on Fame & autism, being fair to support bands, and being 32% Scottish (interview)

Ahead of a UK and European tour that opens at Glasgow’s Queen’s Park Arena ...

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Belle and Sebastian delight with ‘If You’re Feeling Sinister’ Start to Finish in Kelvingrove Park

When it comes to a Scottish summer, you have two certainties.  The first is ...

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Neil Renton
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SNACK Bits (July 2026) – Scotland’s Essential New Music

It’s not the World Cup results that were most disappointing, it’s the fact no ...

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Andy Reilly

Lola Young @ Glasgow 02 Academy (June 2026): cheeky, confident, and clearly feeling much better (live review)

Despite releasing her third album to critical acclaim last year, 2025 was a tricky ...

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Marc Bean

Hen Hoose x SNACK mag: Emerging Talent Spotlight

We’re back with our new monthly feature in collaboration with the Hen Hoose collective. A ...

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From Oz to Glasgow: Jeff Goldblum’s Unforgettable Night of Music and Magic at the Theatre Royal

Before the show even starts, Jeff Goldblum’s unmistakable voice booms through the speakers, setting ...

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Mona Montella

noodle: Scotland’s Experimental Music Round-Up (June 2026)

A slightly condensed Noodle this issue: a whistle-stop tour of the fringes, if you ...

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Chris Queen