Scottish DJ JD Twitch of Optimo Dies Aged 57
The music world mourns the sudden passing of Keith McIvor, the pioneering Glasgow DJ known as JD Twitch, whose groundbreaking work with Optimo reshaped electronic music.
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Scotland's Devolution Crisis: SNP Minister Must Resign
Exclusive analysis reveals Scotland's governance is in a state of paralysis, with the SNP facing mounting pressure over policy failures and constitutional stagnation. Stephen Daisley's damning indictment demands urgent ministerial accountability.
Scottish Minister Resigns After Assault Allegation
Scottish Government Minister Jamie Hepburn has abruptly resigned from his post after being accused of assaulting Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross. The shock resignation sends shockwaves through Holyrood amid ongoing political tensions.
Douglas Ross accuses John Swinney of 'ducking responsibility'
Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross launches a scathing attack on First Minister John Swinney, accusing him of evading accountability on key government policies and failing the Scottish people in a fiery First Minister's Questions session.
Discover the authentic music of New Orleans
An immersive travel guide to the living music scene of New Orleans. Explore the city's legendary jazz haunts, vibrant Cajun dance halls, and the very spots where American music history is made every night.
Garland's Bold Tendencies Show Redefines London Music
An immersive and genre-defying performance by Garland at London's iconic Bold Tendencies venue challenges conventions and captivates audiences with its raw energy and innovative soundscapes.
Feeo's Poetic Intrigue: This Week's Essential New Track
Discover the crisp conviction of emerging artist Feeo, the standout act in this week's curated selection of the UK's best new music releases and essential tracks.
Joy Crookes 'Juniper': A Soulful Masterpiece Review
The Guardian's five-star review of Joy Crookes' sophomore album 'Juniper' hails it as a profound artistic evolution. Discover the soulful depth and cinematic storytelling of this London artist's masterpiece.
Scottish Justice Secretary Faces Ministerial Code Probe
Scottish Justice Secretary Angela Constance is under investigation for a potential breach of ministerial rules after contacting a public body about a constituent's case, raising questions about propriety in the Scottish Government.
Lewis Capaldi to Headline TRNSMT Festival 2024
Scottish superstar Lewis Capaldi is set for a triumphant return to the stage, announced as the Saturday night headliner for Glasgow's TRNSMT Festival 2024 after his break for Tourette's treatment.
Holyrood Spends More Time on Palestine Than Scottish Issues
Exclusive analysis reveals the Scottish Parliament is spending disproportionate time on international affairs like Palestine while domestic crises in Perthshire, Paisley and across Scotland demand urgent attention. Critics question Holyrood's misplaced pr
UK's Top Music Universities 2025: New Number One Revealed
The Guardian's 2025 league table uncovers a dramatic shift in the UK's music education landscape. Discover which institutions are now leading the pack for performance, composition, and music technology degrees.
David Bowie's Personal Favourite Songs List Revealed at V&A
An exclusive glimpse into David Bowie's musical soul has been uncovered. The Victoria and Albert Museum unveils the legendary artist's personal list of 35 favourite songs, a discovery set to redefine our understanding of his eclectic influences and creati
New 90s & 00s Nostalgia Music Festival Announced for UK
Get ready for a massive nostalgia trip! A brand new UK music festival, Big Weekender, is coming to Oxfordshire in August 2025, featuring a huge lineup of 90s and 00s pop, dance, and indie legends.
Nina Nesbitt Announces Secret Folkestone Gig & New Music
Scottish singer-songwriter Nina Nesbitt stuns fans by announcing an intimate secret set in Folkestone, hinting at new music and a potential 2025 tour. Get all the exclusive details here.
King Princess on 'Girl Violence' & Her 1950s Music Revolution
Exclusive interview with Mikaela Strauss, the artist known as King Princess, as she unveils the profound personal stories and feminist themes driving her explosive new album 'Girl Violence' and its unique 1950s aesthetic.
Patrick Wolf's Magical Minack Theatre Concert Review
Patrick Wolf delivers a spellbinding performance at Cornwall's iconic Minack Theatre, blending soaring vocals, harp, and violin in a breathtaking cliffside setting.
Swinney's Braveheart retort to Ross in fiery FMQs clash
First Minister John Swinney delivered a blistering, Braveheart-inspired retort to Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross during a heated First Minister's Questions, defending the SNP's record and accusing opponents of 'gutter politics'.
David Bowie's Secret Unfinished Project Discovered
A secret, never-completed David Bowie project has been discovered by archivists studying his personal archive, revealing a new dimension to the music icon's creative genius.
Scotland's benefits bill crisis may force tax hikes and cuts
Scottish ministers confront stark warnings as the nation's soaring benefits expenditure threatens to trigger significant tax increases and austerity measures, testing the limits of devolved powers.
Morrissey Sells The Smiths' Rights: Music Empire For Sale
Iconic frontman Morrissey announces the sale of his entire stake in The Smiths' business empire, including publishing rights and royalties, inviting offers from 'any interested party' in a monumental music industry move.
Swinney accused of ignoring Scotland's problems for symbolic vote
First Minister John Swinney faces intense criticism for prioritising a symbolic vote on Palestinian statehood over addressing Scotland's domestic emergencies in healthcare, education, and the economy.
Scotland's population growth hits historic low amid migration crisis
Exclusive analysis reveals Scotland's population growth has hit a historic low, with record net migration losses to England and Wales. Experts point to UK immigration policies and the cost-of-living crisis as key drivers.
Non-Profit Launches Festival To Save UK Live Music
A new non-profit collective, Voices for the Vanishing, launches a major festival to combat the crisis threatening UK grassroots music venues. Discover the urgent fight to save our cultural heartbeat.
CMAT Interview: Irish Singer's Creative Journey Revealed
Dive into an exclusive interview with rising Irish music sensation CMAT as she discusses her songwriting journey, creative influences, and the stories behind her acclaimed work in this captivating Guardian podcast episode.
Study Reveals London's Definitive Anthem
Groundbreaking research by Deezer identifies the definitive song that captures the spirit of London, based on the listening habits and emotional connections of its residents.
Titanic Hagen Review: Fratti & Tosta's Ethereal Masterpiece
An in-depth review of the breathtaking new album 'Titanic Hagen' by Mabe Fratti and Héctor Tosta. Discover how this ambient masterpiece blends cello, electronics, and field recordings to create a profound sonic journey.
Scotland's Economy Outpaces UK Growth in 2023
New figures reveal Scotland's GDP grew faster than the UK's in 2023, fuelling fresh economic arguments in the independence debate.
Holyrood's 'Cosy Club': A Parliament Detached From Reality
A damning investigation reveals how the Scottish Parliament's insular culture, remote working, and lack of scrutiny are failing the people of Scotland. Russell Findlay's explosive analysis.
Kevin Mott Obituary: Renton's Music Legend Remembered
Tributes pour in for Kevin Mott, the beloved Renton record shop owner whose eclectic taste and encyclopedic knowledge made him a cult figure in the UK music scene.
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