Scotland on Tour with Vic Galloway – Stevie Jackson in Brooklyn
It’s a busy time for Scottish bands touring internationally. A glance at the Scotland On Tour listings shows that The Jetpacks have appearances at Coachella over the next two weekends, Mogwai are back...
View ArticleScotland on Tour with Vic Galloway – Admiral Fallow in Zurich
Vic returns with his recommendation for the Scottish international gig of the month and it’s a cracker. Next Friday night Admiral Fallow will support Franz Ferdinand at the Winterthurer Musikfestwochen...
View ArticleScotland on Tour with Vic Galloway – The Unwinding Hours in Metz
Vic has more on The Unwinding Hours this month who are currently blazing a trail through Europe. Tonight they’re in Switzerland, tomorrow they will be in Metz and they have just announced a last minute...
View ArticleScottish Bands at SXSW 2013 – 8 Bands Announced So Far
Last week the SXSW Music festival announced a ton of bands for the 2013 event to be held next March in Austin, Texas. Among them are 8 new Scottish bands that will be hoping to be the next big thing of...
View Article14 Scottish Artists Now Confirmed for SXSW 2013
Earlier this week, Creative Scotland revealed that they would be supporting five Scottish bands and three DJs to attend this year’s SXSW Music festival in Austin. We can also add The Waterboys’ Mike...
View ArticleScotland at SXSW 2013 – The Final List
So here we go. South by Southwest 2013 kicked off today in my adopted home town of Austin, Texas. Scotland will be well represented over the next 10 days or so with around 12 Scottish companies here...
View ArticleScotland at SXSW 2014 – Round One of Announcements Includes 2 Scottish Bands
The first round of SXSW Music Festival artist announcements is here earlier than ever and it includes 2 bands from Scotland. It was announced today that Casual Sex and Saor Patrol have been invited to...
View ArticleThe Dear Scotland Xmas Video
It’s that time of year again. A very special Christmas video, featuring a very Scottish Santa: Santa’s netbook-internet-laptop http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYpRAp2UCBI … See more from Swatrick...
View ArticleScotland at SXSW 2014 – 11 Scottish Bands and More
With just over 2 weeks to go until the annual SXSW tornado arrives here in Austin, it is time for a wee look at who will be representing Scotland this year. Right now we have 11 Scottish music acts...
View ArticleScotland at SXSW 2014 – Interview with Casual Sex
Some time ago, I used to publish a new interview every Friday here on these pages. I got out of the habit and it has taken something very special to bring the Friday Interview back. Glasgow’s Casual...
View ArticleScottish Independence – Why Matthew Young is Voting YES
Preface by Pete Reid: Matthew is the owner of Song, By Toad Records and author of the Song, By Toad blog. He is also a good friend and I respect his opinion on most subjects, even music. Here, he...
View Article11 Scottish Acts Announced for SXSW 2015
With the annual South by Southwest Festival less than 4 weeks away, let’s have a look at some of the Scottish acts that have been confirmed for Austin’s biggest festival, (updated March 6th). I wrote...
View Article13 Scottish Acts Set To Perform At SXSW 2016
I’m taking a brief sidestep away from UnReidable today to focus on the Scottish music presence at the upcoming South by Southwest Festival. The big news is that for the first time in many years, the...
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