RESONATE GLASGOW – the latest exciting music industry event in Scotland

A new and exciting music industry event for Scotland, RESONATE GLASGOW showcases an exciting programme of key note speeches, workshops and live music. Set to take place on Thursday November 16 at the vibrant Barras Art and Design Centre (BAaD), the music event aims to create greater collaboration in Scotland’s thriving creative industry.   Featuring an eclectic mix

Foxing at Stereo, 13/3/17

Foxing play ‘Tony Hawk Rock’, at least according to their Twitter profile, however if I were to attempt to name all their influences and styles I’m sure it would sound more like a pretentious coffee order than a sub-genre. Labels aside, what they do give you is an arousing mix, sparked to life in imagination,

Gig Recommendations (Feb 20-26)

Monday, February 20 Touché Amoré, Angel Dust, Departures at Stereo Wednesday, February 22 Yous, Rory A. McIntyre, Tangles at Mono Thursday, February 23 Struck Dum Promotions presents Watchfires, Ghost Writer, Howling Home at Sleazy’s Huntleys + Palmers with Ben UFO, Lena Willikens, Sapphire Slows at The Art School (club) Friday, February 24 Pinegrove, Lomelda at

Preview: Wide Days 2016

Named as Best Networking Event at the Yearly Music Convention Awards in 2014 and as the runner-up in the same category the following year, over the last six years Wide Days has attracted key music industry players from across the UK, US and Europe. The Edinburgh-based conference’s showcase programme has built a strong reputation over

Premiere: Polarnecks – Scary Things EP [Gold Mold]

https://soundcloud.com/goldmoldrecords/sets/polarnecks-scary-things-ep/s-cR4nf We’re excited to be announcing Gold Mold’s next release, Polarnecks‘ Scary Things EP. This six-track collection has been recorded over the past year with help from their Gold Mold labelmates, Chris Smith and Liam Allan of Grand Pricks. Polarnecks have developed their bold and thrashing live performances supporting local favourites PAWS and WOMPS over the past year, honing a style which is encapsulated perfectly with

The Electric Frog and Pressure Riverside Festival – Scotland’s Biggest Dance Festival Top 10 Hit List

Scotland’s biggest electronic dance festival is set to welcome over 8,000 fans across two days at Glasgow’s award winning Riverside Museum venue. As the excitement builds, festival organisers reveal the top 10 of attractions for the biggest and best ever Electric Frog & Pressure Riverside Festival. BIGGEST AND BEST YET Now in its third year,

Video Premiere: Halfrican – ‘Life Is Hard’

Glasgow’s best band with matching shorts released their double A-side ‘Life Is Hard/He’s Around today on El Rancho Records and we’ve got a wee premiere the new track for the former track. Check it out, it’s a pre sneery, evil effort.

Two Scottish Acts on the Long List for The Blog Sound of 2015

The longlist for The Blog Sound of 2015 was announced this morning and two acts from north of the border have made the list, both from Glasgow, in Halfrican and Prides which was picked from 62 music sites UK wide, include ravechild. The Blog Sound of 2015 poll aims to showcase some of the best

Rock N Roar: New Book On The Scottish Music Scene Launches

Andy Reilly has announced the launch of Rock N Roar, a look at the Scottish music scene of 2014 and on the years building up to his point. 2014 was a year when the gaze of the world fell upon the country, and as you would expect, music was at the forefront of so much

Campfires In Winter Christmas Party

Campfires In Winter have announced a special Christmas show at Sloans Grand Ballroom on December 17, featuring friends and special guests. It seems like the summer festival season is only just over yet the inevitable John Lewis Christmas advert is just around the corner. It’s likely that your Christmas spirit is still locked away in