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Arab Strap - Aidan Moffat And Bill Wells Triumph At Scottish Album Of The Year Awards

4327 days ago
ContactMusicFormer Arab Strap rocker Aidan Moffat and composer Bill Wells triumphed at the Scottish Album of the Year Say Awards on Tuesday night 19Jun12 The pair walked away with the accolade billed as the Scottish version of the U K s prestigious Mercury Priz.... more info

"No one wants to spend fifty minutes with an album if it’s all just misery" - DiS meets Aidan Moffat

4424 days ago
DrownedInSoundFor a lad who got kicked out of school with no qualifications, Aidan Moffat has an impressive CV. He started out shaping the future of Scottish indie with Arab Strap, and last year he and Bill Wells released the remarkable album Everything’s Gettin... more info

Scottish music: rock of the north

4431 days ago
Guardian MusicTalk of independence is giving Scottish culture a boost – especially in the thriving music scene. The new bands are inspired by the country's traditional music, and they sing in their own accents tooAidan Moffat is contemplating whether devolution ... more info

Readers recommend: songs about last night – results

4445 days ago
Guardian MusicIt's the morning after so if you're not feeling too delicate, let's replay your favourite songs about last nightLast week we asked for your favourite songs about last night. Remember last night? Sometimes events seem a little hazy, for whatever reaso... more info

Ask the indie professor: when should amateur musicians call it a day?

4475 days ago
Guardian MusicAmateur musicians playing for sheer pleasure should never stop. But if they pester people to fund their career? That's different …Question: @indiegodess When should an amateur/semi-pro musician decide to stop bothering the public?EGJnr Andrew Bradl... more info

Aidan Moffat and Bill Wells live session: How we wrote Glasgow Jubilee - video

4515 days ago
Guardian MusicThe former Arab Strap frontman and the jazz pianist Bill Wells perform the song Glasgow Jubilee, from their album Everything's Getting OlderAndy GallagherBen KapeKen Macfarlane more info

Aidan Moffat releases Oh! What A Night Before Christmas

4525 days ago
DrownedInSoundReleased today, Oh! What A Night Before Christmas features a selection of festive numbers by the former Arab Strap man. Sadly this won't be out physically but as of today you can download it from his bandcamp page by bashing your mouse on this text w... more info

Clubs picks of the week

4535 days ago
Guardian MusicDeadmau5, LondonBack in 2006, Canadian producer Joel Zimmerman solved the problem of how to stage live dance music in a visually exciting way. Ever since donning his giant, laser-shooting mouse head to become Deadmau5, his star has been rising, to th... more info

SATURDAY'S SCOTTISH SINGLE (Part 3)

4570 days ago
The Vinyl VillainSince the break-up of Arab Strap some five years ago Aidan Moffat has been a busy man.  And while there's been a handful of albums and mini-albums there has only been the one single back in 2009:-mp3 : Aidan Moffat & The Best-Ofs - Knock On The Wall... more info

BILL WELLS & AIDAN MOFFAT (Arab Strap) - LIVE

4572 days ago
AltsoundsBe sure to keep this Friday night free in your diaries as Bill Wells and former Arab Strap man Aidan Moffat take the stage at The Kazimier for what's set to be an amazing gig. Friday 21st October 2011 BILL WELLS & AIDAN MOFFAT (Arab Strap) - LIVE Ai... more info

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