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5864 days ago
Guardian Music — The Glasgow club scene is being revved up again by a new musical collective gunning for London's crown as the UK's dance capital"Signing the best artists from around the UK and the world is definitely part of our plan for expansion," Richard Chater i... more info
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IS AIDAN MOFFAT STALKING ME??

5868 days ago
The Vinyl Villain — I feel I really do have to ask the question after seeing him at three different places in recent weeks.Firstly, he was standing right next to me at the upstairs bar at the Captains Rest in Glasgow on the night I went along there to catch Shearwater ... more info
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Metallica and Black Sabbath for Record Store Day single

5872 days ago
Guardian Music — Metal monoliths among the many artists celebrating Record Store Day 2010 with limited-edition vinyl releasesA limited-edition 7" featuring songs by Black Sabbath and Metallica is among the treasures announced for Record Store Day 2010. Special vinyl ... more info
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ARAB STRAP UPDATE/NEW AIDAN MOFFAT SONG

5910 days ago
The Vinyl Villain — While fannying around on the PC tonight drafting up blog posts for the days that lie ahead, a very welcome email hit the Inbox:-It's been a long time since we did a mail-out, but at least when we do it's something special. Besides all the usual news ... more info
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TARTAN VIDEO WEEK AT TVV (Part 4)

5928 days ago
The Vinyl Villain — As much as I love the solo output from Aidan Moffat and Malcolm Middleton, I really do miss Arab Strap.The good news is that as part of the Chemikal Underground 15th anniversary celebrations, a box set of Arab Strap material is about to be released ... more info
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Gary Lightbody announces side projects

5952 days ago
Guardian Music — The prolific frontman is teaming up with members of REM and Belle and Sebastian for a 'country-tinged' album, before turning his attention to a 'crazy-ass' take on LCD SoundsystemGary Lightbody has begun work on two new musical projects, one "country... more info
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IDEAS FOR XMAS (10)

6008 days ago
The Vinyl Villain — Up until now, I've been quite specific with my recommendations and ideas for Xmas gifts for yourself or passing on to others. Today I'm being a bit looser in that I want you to take a look at the on-line offers from Scotland's best and most creative ... more info
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Fresh Session : The Twilight Sad on Laundromatinee.com

6021 days ago
My Old Kentucky — The Twilight Sad often draw comparisons to greats like My Bloody Valentine, Joy Division, Interpol and The Cure. Other reviews naturally lump them in with fellow Scottsmen like Arab Strap and Josef K. All can be true in various ways, but no matter... more info
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PREPARING THE GROUNDS FOR FUTURE FRIDAYS (6)

6043 days ago
The Vinyl Villain — I've never hidden my love for Malcolm Middleton, nor indeed Aidan Moffat, either as solo artists or during the ten years together in Arab Strap. So you can be assured that they will feature every now and again during the forthcoming series for Frida... more info
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WHY DID I START THIS THING? (Part 1)

6090 days ago
The Vinyl Villain — I get the occasional email from readers, and a couple of times recently I've been asked, in passing, why I started this blog.There were loads of reasons at the time, but in the main it boiled down to the fact that having installed broadband in the ho... more info
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