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    Interviews, previews, reviews and more.  A focus on independent musicians and producers who are from, working in or playing soon in Scotland.

    Head and shoulders portrait of musician Katherine Priddy standing in a field.

    Interview: Katherine Priddy on ‘These Frightening Machines’, the Witch Trials, and Leaving Greek Mythology Behind

    As Katherine Priddy prepares to release her third album, These Frightening Machines, and with ...

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    Andy Reilly
    Alison Irvine inside the Glasgow Barrowland Ballroom

    Interview: Alison Irvine on the alchemy of ‘Barrowland’

    Few buildings come to shape and define a city’s self-image as the Barrowland Ballroom ...

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    Alistair Braidwood

    Kozyeli on Scottish hip hop culture getting down with queer / femme identities & attitudes, + getting support from Fred Again

    Coming up through Scotland’s music scene, Kozyeli is building a name for herself through ...

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    Colin Fraser

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

    It’s April, the clocks have recently gone forward, we’ve lost enough time without messing ...

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    Andy Reilly

    5 Seconds of Summer – OVO Hydro:  – SEC Armadillo Glasgow: The Boyband Trying To Grow Up 

    A lot has changed since 5 Seconds of Summer exploded out of YouTube and ...

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    Neil Renton

    Hen Hoose x SNACK mag: Emerging Talent Spotlight

    Welcome to our new monthly feature in collaboration with the Hen Hoose collective. A ...

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    SNACK

    Gorillaz put on a stunning show at Glasgow’s Hydro (gig review)

    Only a few weeks have passed since Gorillaz dropped album number nine, The Mountain, ...

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    Marc Bean

    Yonaka – Until You’re Satisfied (album review)

     It’s been a long time coming, but seven years on from their debut, Don’t ...

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    Marc Bean