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SNACK Bits – Scotland’s Essential New Music (December 2023)

Why write an intro yourself when you can borrow from Gerry Love, making yourself ...

SNACK December 2023 (Issue 57)

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

New Scottish Music Podcast: Everybody Wants to Play the Hits, Episode 16 – October 2023

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

Interview – Kintra On Techno, Melodies, Drinks, And Violins

By the time you read this, the 2023 Scottish Alternative Music Awards (SAMAs) will ...

Grassroots music venue, Moles closes doors: Music Venue Trust insists on government action

One of the best-known grassroots music venues in the UK, Moles in Bath, has ...

Interview – Katherine Priddy On Celtic Connections , Festivals, and Good Craic

It takes a lot to make January seem exciting, but the Celtic Connections line-up ...

The (Not) Gay Movie Club: Glitter

Let me paint you a vivid Yuletide vignette.  It’s dark outside: you are sweating ...

SNACK Scottish Single of The Year 2023

It’s Album of the Year time! So, why singles?  As always, SNACK’s first instinct ...

Interview – Elephant Sessions On Upcoming Shows, Hogmanay, and Scottish Cultural Traditions

Hailing from the highlands, folk-fusion project Elephant Sessions have been imprinting themselves more and ...

Interview – Fergus McCreadie On Sketches And A New Wave Of Jazz

What with winning the Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award in 2022 and ...

Theatre: A Very Crypto Christmas at Summerhall

Adrenalism is the delightfully warped brainchild of physical theatre makers Lewis Sherlock and Andew ...

AMPLIFI at Queen’s Hall (Simone Seales, Aref Ghorbani & Elaine Cheng) review

I found myself at The Queen’s Hall in Edinburgh on a very windy winter’s ...

SNACK Scottish Single of the Year Award 2023 Readers Choice Vote

Voting has now closed. Follow SNACK socials to find out the winner in December. ...