Mura Masa and Bonzai @ The Art School, Glasgow
4 October The Art School, Glasgow Clichés aside, 2016 has been a huge year for Mura Masa. Since grabbing fifth place on the BBC’s Sound of 2016 list in January,…
Commander and Guide: Kano in Concert
12th October The Liquid Rooms, Edinburgh The Liquid Rooms darken, anticipation builds, and Kano bounces on stage. No messing: “Welcome to the jungle”. He launches straight in with ‘Hail’, the…
Trust Fund – Seems Unfair
Releasing two albums within the space of a year is an incredible feat for any band. Releasing two albums within a year of constant touring, line-up changes, and all on…
Interview: Tom Robinson
Most readers will know Tom Robinson as the 6Music presenter who introduces new music to us on a weekly basis. Back in the seventies and eighties, though, Robinson was a…
SAMAs at the centre of Scottish music calender
Now in its sixth year, the Scottish Alternative Music Awards has grown to be at the centre of Scotland’s music calender. Founded in 2010 by Richy Muirhead, the ceremony has…
Modest Mouse – Strangers To Ourselves
A lot has happened since the last Modest Mouse album: Johnny Marr left the band, Jim Fairchild rejoined, they re-released The Moon & Antarctica for Record Store Day, rumours spread…
Prides of Glasgow fall short in Edinburgh
To say Prides are carrying a bit of weight these days is an understatement. Since performing to the world at the Closing Ceremony of last year’s Commonwealth Games, the Glasgow…
Trust Fund – No One’s Coming For Us
Hailing from Bristol, Trust Fund– a collaborative project fronted by Ellis Jones, are DIY in every sense; from bedroom-recording to album artwork that looks like it was made on Microsoft…