Monthly Archives: July 2011

Blas Festival gets Creative Scotland backing

Posted on July 23, 2011 by MUSIC NEWS Scotland

CREATIVE SCOTLAND BACKS 2011 BLAS FESTIVAL The seventh Blas festival in the Highlands and Islands has received a major boost with the confirmation of £50,000 investment from Creative Scotland. The investment from the national leader for Scotland’s arts, screen and creative … Continue reading →

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T BREAK DOWNLOADS AVAILABLE

Posted on July 22, 2011 by MUSIC NEWS Scotland

Fresh from providing one of the most exciting and talked about line ups at this year’s T in the Park, the 15th year of Tennent’s Lagers T Break initiative is being hailed by many as the best yet. The T … Continue reading →

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Seven days of free gigs and fundraising for Glasgow Oxjam

Posted on July 21, 2011 by MUSIC NEWS Scotland

Oxjam Glasgow Takeover presents BOXjam: Monday 25 July to Sunday 31 July 2011 Musicians from across Scotland bring their beats and riffs to Box, Glasgow, from July 25 to July 31, in aid of Oxfam for the BOXjam week long fundraising festival. … Continue reading →

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LOOPALLU LINE-UP ADDITIONS

Posted on July 20, 2011 by MUSIC NEWS Scotland

THE BUZZCOCKS & SKERRYVORE ADDED TO 2011 LINE-UP Legendary punk band The Buzzcocks are the latest addition to the 2011 Loopallu Festival. Regarded as one of the most influencial punk bands of the 70’s with hits including ‘What do I get’ and the timeless … Continue reading →

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goNORTH @ Wickerman

Posted on July 18, 2011 by MUSIC NEWS Scotland

Following the success of their opening date at Summer In The City 2011,the goNORTH Festival Tour comes to The Wickerman Festival this weekend. Organisers have programmed a diverse range of acts from their submission pool featuring some of the most exciting … Continue reading →