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    Beans On Toast – Stereo, Glasgow (gig review)

    I’ve been going to see Beans on Toast perform at Stereo for the better ...

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    Matthew O'Donnell

    David Byrne at the Armadillo, Glasgow: Music veteran comes ‘home’ to show them how it’s done 

    It was the week Harry Styles, in a funky Chanel suit and backed by ...

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    Neil Renton

    Hen Hoose Collectives’ The Twelve Runs on Dual Cylinders

    Hen Hoose Collective is somewhat of a ubiquity in the Scottish music scene – ...

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    Serenna Zingg

    The Streets – A Grand Don’t Come For Free – The Corn Exchange, Edinburgh (Gig Review)

    A Grand Don’t Come for Free, the concept album from The Streets, might have ...

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    Neil Renton

    Deftones – Private Music – Glasgow OVO Hydro, Friday 13th February (Gig revew)

    Last year saw Deftones release their tenth studio album, Private Music. It was familiar ...

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    Marc Bean

    Trousdale at St Luke’s, Celtic Connections, February 1st 2026 (gig review)

    Trousdale are the powerpuff girls of Americana folk. Beautiful outfits, beautiful harmonies and most ...

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    Zara Grew

    Interview: flowkidd – The Scottish Hip-Hop Scene, Understanding UGLY, Award Winning, and potential collabs

    Following the No Stopping Scotland Awards, which celebrates musicians and music-led projects across Scotland ...

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    Colin Fraser

    Orchestra Baobab at Tramway, Glasgow – Celtic Connections 2026 (review)

    Orchestra Baobab brought soul, spirit and history to Tramway as part of Celtic Connections ...

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    Zara Grew