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  • Paul helps to mix it all up

    3 Jul 2009 - Cumbernauld Today [ news ]

    FOR ten years Paul's Halls have been providing a place for up and coming Cumbernauld bands to rehearse and record.

  • ‘Eye in the sky’ gets night vision

    3 Jul 2009 - ALISON MIDDLETON - Press and Journal [ news ]

    A bird’s-eye view of revellers at T in the Park will continue after dark for the first time.

  • On the radar: The Whisky Works

    3 Jul 2009 - JODY MULLEN - Scotsman [ news ]

    It's a brave soul who goes against the grain and speaks out against the indie-centric press coverage of Scotland's music scene, but Iain Bethel, lead singer and bassist of Glaswegian four-piece post-hardcore outfit The Whisky Works, is not a man to mince words.

  • Night vision camera to monitor T in the Park

    3 Jul 2009 - Herald [ news ]

    REVELLERS at the T in the Park music festival are set to be monitored by a hi-tech night vision security camera floating hundreds of feet above the site.

  • Summerfest 4, RSAMD, Glasgow ****

    3 Jul 2009 - ROWENA SMITH - Herald [ news ]

    Day four of the RSAMD's Summerfest week and the Alexander Gibson Opera Studio took on the guise of a Parisian salon with an all-French programme devoted to the songs and chamber music of Ravel and Poulenc.

  • Twin Atlantic Release 'Lightspeed' As Free Download!

    30 Jun 2009 - TOP40CHARTS.COM [ news ]

    LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Earshot Media) - Scottish rock band Twin Atlantic release opening track "Lightspeed" from their John Travis (Sugar Ray, Kid Rock and Static X) produced forthcoming mini-album, Vivarium, starting Monday, June 29th.

  • Ferdinand Add Extra Shows

    30 Jun 2009 - ROBIN MURRAY - Clash [ news ]

    Scottish indie gentry Franz Ferdinand have expanded their UK tour with the band adding a second date at the Brixton Academy.

  • Impressive sound of Homegrown talent

    30 Jun 2009 - Herald [ news ]

    Perched on a stool in a crisp dress shirt fastened with studs and with a nylon-strung instrument of contemporary design round his neck, guitarist Nigel Clark looked poised to impress.

  • Glasgow Jazz Festival, Scottish National Jazz *****

    30 Jun 2009 - KEITH BRUCE - Herald [ news ]

    AS the climax of a weekend of spectacular success for Glasgow Jazz Festival - the misfortunate accident affecting the Riverboat Shuffle aboard the PS Waverley apart - this concert by Scotland's other national orchestra could not be topped.

  • Young, gifted . . . and back

    30 Jun 2009 - JONATHAN RENNIE - (Glasgow) Evening Times [ news ]

    IF there's one man who knows why Glasgow rocks, it's Tom Russell.

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