Let's call it a win for rock n roll. The Scottish Government confirmed today that developers building new homes near live music venues across Scotland will be responsible for ensuring residents are not disturbed by noise under new planning guidance. Scottish housing minister Kevin Stewart said venues "should not have to make high-cost changes or deal with expensive disputes" … [Read more...] about Live music venues win protection against property developers
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Everything we know about the 25th Celtic Connections Festival
The Celtic Connections festival will celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2018 with an ambitious and eclectic line-up of musicians from all corners of the world who have been invited to take to the Glasgow stage from Thursday 18 January to Sunday 4 February 2018. The 18 days of entertainment will brighten up dark, wet winter nights with a mixture of concerts that will include … [Read more...] about Everything we know about the 25th Celtic Connections Festival
First wave of acts announced for Riverside Festival 2018
Scotland’s biggest electronic music event, the Riverside Festival will take place for the sixth time in the grounds of the Riverside Museum on the banks of the Clyde, bringing a selection of local and international electronic artists and DJs together over the May Bank Holiday weekend 2018. Performances will take place on Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th from 1pm to 11pm. The … [Read more...] about First wave of acts announced for Riverside Festival 2018
Manic Street Preachers announce new album and Glasgow gig
Manic Street Preachers have announced details of their new album Resistance Is Futile, and a gig at The Hydro next year, as part of UK arena tour. The band will release their 13th album next year, recorded at their Door To The River Studios near Newport. Resistance Is Futile has been described as “widescreen melancholia”. The follow-up to companion albums Rewind The Film and … [Read more...] about Manic Street Preachers announce new album and Glasgow gig
Declan Welsh leads line-up for Resonate Live tomorrow
Declan Welsh will be among the local talent performing at Resonate Live, taking place tomorrow, 16th November, following the innovative new Resonate music industry event that will be hosted in BAaD, in the east end. Declan joins previously announced acts The Nickajack Men, Ant Thomaz and Flew The Arrow. Talented Glasgow musician Declan has recently been revealed as one the … [Read more...] about Declan Welsh leads line-up for Resonate Live tomorrow