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With over 800 shows listed in the Theatre section of the Fringe programme, it can be difficult to know where...
Fiona is an established music journalist, based in Glasgow, where she has been attending gigs for the past 35 years and writing about the local and wider music scene since 1990. She is the chief rock and pop critic of The Scotsman, and also writes for Scotland On Sunday, The List and Edinburgh Festivals magazine. She is co-founder and co-director of Glasgow Music City Tours and Edinburgh Music Tours, which offer guided music themed walking tours exploring the rich musical history of both cities.
With over 800 shows listed in the Theatre section of the Fringe programme, it can be difficult to know where...
Barrowland, Glasgow The Mars Volta are back and, if anything, their hair aggregate is even more impressive, all the better...
For a brief moment back there in the innocent days of 2017, it sounded like all was (relative) sweetness and...
Former music weekly scribe turned noir crime writer Cathi Unsworth ends her latest work with the declaration “I am a...
The one-time biggest pop band on the planet belatedly celebrate their 40thanniversary as a group in relatively limber style –...
The late Mark E Smith (in)famously declared that “if it’s me and yer granny on bongos, it’s The Fall” –...
The Damned are unique among their first wave punk peers for their longevity and musical variety, and have continued to...
Goat Queen Margaret Union, Glasgow Although the band members may be perpetually hidden behind a variety of masks – from...
Manchester DJ, writer and all-round good bloke Dave Haslam continues his Art Decades series of attractively packaged slim volumes, taking...
Barrowland, Glasgow Sam Ryder was a jack of all musical trades before gaining TikTok notoriety and then Eurovision fame, so...