"In 1997 a group of young musicians and their fans travelled from Glasgow, Scotland, to Mauron, France. 18 years later they went back. Definitely older. Possibly wiser." The opening card of Irish director Niall McCann's new film sets the scene for a documentary that gently explores the rise of Glasgow’s independent music scene in the 1990s, led by local record label Chemikal … [Read more...] about Interview: Niall McCann Director of Lost in France
Mogwai
Mogwai Guitarist Leaves Band After 20 years
Mogwai have gone from bombastic post-rock wideos to elder statesmen of creative Scotland over the last two decades. The next stage of the band's evolution will be without guitarist John Cummings, who has left to focus on other projects. Cummings joined Mogwai shortly after they were formed in 1995, emerging from Glasgow indie label Chemikal Underground. In a statement, … [Read more...] about Mogwai Guitarist Leaves Band After 20 years