The website for this year’s Sound Festival is now live here. Running from 21 October-13 November across North-East Scotland, we’d like to draw your attention to a three-day event from the excellent Interesting Music Promotions at Peacock Visual Arts on the last weekend of October. Poster below. Very cool indeed.
Read more →It’s less than four weeks until the Sound Festival kicks off and the line-up is as interesting as ever… Anyway, there’s a nice wee preview on their new blog which: a) Saves me doing one and b) See a) Keep an eye on it for updates, they’re also on Facebook too. Erm, that’s it…
Read more →The website for this year’s Sound Festival is now live here. Lots of interesting music happening right across the NE as usual and tickets go on sale from Friday 27 August.
Read more →Friday 20 November | The Lemon Tree | 7.30pm | £15 When you’re mentally compiling your ‘gigs of the year’ lists in a few weeks time (you all do that right? Just us then? OK, erm..) we’ll not be surprised in the slightest if this one features pretty highly… Since its inception in 1995, Chemikal...
Read more →There’s no reason for the ‘le’ whatsoever, just being slightly affected. Anyway, without further ado, here are les picks for this weekend… Two of Scotland’s most popular acts are in town; Idlewild (The Warehouse, Fri) and The Proclaimers (AEEC, Sat). Both sold out though, so enjoy if you’ve got tickets. Friday also sees a...
Read more →Thursday 5 November | The Suttie Centre, University of Aberdeen, Foresterhill (map) | 8pm | Free (Donations) Tonight! German composer/percussionist Burkhard Beins (wikipedia bio) and Aberdeen-based experimental electronica bod Bill Thompson play a selection of weird and wonderful instruments in the unusual but promising surroundings of The Suttie Centre in Foresterhill. Part of the Sound...
Read more →Wednesday 28 October | Beach Ballroom | 7.30pm | £10/£8/£5 students/conc One of the most interesting music festivals in the country kicks off tonight right on your doorstep (assuming you’re reading this in the Aberdeen area, obviously). Until the 22nd of November, a frighteningly impressive programme of concerts, talks and workshops encompassing everything from...
Read more →The 2009 Sound Festival website is now live here. Running from the 28th October until 22nd November, there’s a fantastic array of music, dance, talks, installations and workshops on offer across NE Scotland. Last year’s festival was superb. This one looks like it may be even better…
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