10 h. ago Music fans name their 'favourite Scottish musicians' of all time

Scotland has birthed many musical icons and these are the best ones, according to locals

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41 h. ago Screen Babble: The Last Of Us S2 wrap, this summer’s blockbusters and our favourite music documentaries

Did Season 2 of The Last of Us hold up compared to the first? Here’s what the Screen Babble team thought.

Culture

58 h. ago Last gig at Sheffield’s Leadmill music venue to feature indie favourite

The well-known South Yorkshire venue is closing at the end of this month after losing a long-running battle with its landlord.

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68 h. ago Noughties nostalgia trends on TikTok as fans revisit music and TV favourites

Older series from Vampire Diaries to Skins are among the most popular on the platform as decade enjoys a revivalIt is the social media platform that likes to see itself as being on the cutting edge of the latest youth culture and setting the latest trends for others to follow. But across music, television and observations on British daily life, something more familiar is trending on TikTok – a new generation of nostalgia.Music and TV from the 2000s are being rediscovered by gen X and ageing millennials, as well as being discovered for the first time by gen Z. Use of the #noughties nostalgia hashtag is up 36% on last year across entertainment content – while the era is also enjoying a revival in fashion. Continue reading...

Culture

4 d. ago Take the test that can help spot the hidden sign of ADHD that no one talks about

You could test for this at home by playing music as well as your favourite tv show, and try to decifer what is being said.

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9 d. ago ‘Blur were so obnoxious!’: 35 years of epic gigs at Glasgow’s King Tut’s, from Oasis to Lewis Capaldi

It’s where Oasis were discovered – and where Radiohead only ever drew 150 people. Insiders and regulars like KT Tunstall explain why the live music venue is so loved by audience and artists‘Lewis Capaldi said to me recently: ‘All I ever wanted was to get my name on the steps at King Tut’s,’” says Judith Atkinson, one half of the couple behind the music venue that has long been where Glaswegians find their new favourite band.Celebrating 35 years this year, King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut was where Oasis were discovered by Alan McGee and soon signed to his record label Creation. The Verve and Radiohead played in the same two-week period as that gig in 1993, while Manic Street Preachers, Florence + the Machine and entire scenes of Scottish alternative music have got a leg up there since. “When I was growing up you didn’t dream about playing Glastonbury – but you dream about playing King Tut’s, the thing that’s within your reach,” says Scottish singer-songwriter KT Tunstall. “It’s such a big dea...

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2 w. ago Rate the performances of Eurovision 2025’s favourites – from Sweden’s KAJ to Austria’s JJ

Rate this year’s Eurovision bookies’ favourites from 0 to 10 and tell us who you think deserves to win in Basel

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