New Year, Same Tories

Already, the first half of January has provided enough political headlines to sustain months of discussion and at least some…

The Layman’s Guide to the Layman’s Band

In honour of Mark E. Smith. In plain English, as he’d want it.

It was hard to make an assumption based on what I was about to listen to – an Egyptian/American-born teen…

Often, artists choose random objects, phenomena or things to name their band, ensuring that they completely lose all meaning –…

The first time I attended a ceilidh I was amazed, flabbergasted and in awe. Was this really happening? Was this…

In association with the Glasgow Film Theatre The packed matinee screening, the rapturous applause that greeted the end credits and…

I’ve been using the Internet for over 15 years. I got a Facebook account in 2009, a YouTube account in…

For the uninitiated, Celtic Connections is one of the most exciting intermixes of Celtic Music in the world, certainly the…

SSE Hydro, 18/12 This gig was a first for me, as I’d never seen the SSE Hydro so packed for…