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Glasgow Music Tour goes live with Paradise & Moriarty Explorers Club

This is a first, for us anyway. Walking Heads have teamed up with the very inventive Paradise & Moriarty Explorers Club to take a zig-zag trail through Glasgow’s live music history. […]

Walking to a soundtrack of locally-inspired music

Feeling very happy. It’s great to see our Glasgow Music Tours listed along with The Arches, Barrowland and SWG3 as top tips for visitors exploring the city.  […]

Dancing in the streets with the Merchant City Music Tour

Take to the streets.  There’s a fantastic range of walking tours and trails for you to explore the nooks and crannies of Glasgow’s Merchant City during the next four days. Not to mention (though, ahem, we will) our own Merchant City Music Tour. […]

Soul food: special offers for Glasgow Music Tourers

It’s all about the music of course but you can get very hungry exploring Glasgow’s vast live music scene: going underground and uphill, down side streets and along the river. But fortunately there are plenty of places to stop and rest and we’re delighted that two of our favourite venues are offering special deals on meals for Glasgow Music Tour explorers. […]

Pride of place: street art in Leith

We’re on the trail of a bold new street art project in Leith – a graffiti grand design – far from city centre art galleries. It’s tucked away down a side street so you have to seek it out which adds to the adventure. […]

May the best band win? Competition and camaraderie in the SAY Award

Music blogger Nina Glencross continues her conversation with SAY Award nominees. All pals together, who are they wanting to win? And just what does the award mean to them? […]

SAY what? It’s the Scottish Album of the Year Award 2013!

Ahead of tomorrow's Scottish Album of the Year Award ceremony, music blogger Nina Glencross chatted to Admiral Fallow, RMHubbert and Lau about how they feel to be nominated and the importance of the event in Scotland’s thriving music industry.

See Glasgow Music Tour – See Glasgow

Stop press: See us, See Glasgow! Seriously, we’re feeling quite grown up this morning – Walking Heads has just been accepted as members of Glasgow City Marketing Bureau. […]

Firing up Scotland: Roots and Culture Roadshows

“This one gonna be lively”, Gemma Brown’s latest blog post predicts a hot summer (whatever the weather) as JA Live and Fire in Babylon team up again, this time they will be hitting the road with a series of ruff and tuff West Indian infused events!   […]

The View blaze a trail through Glasgow to T in the Park

At the start of the 10 week countdown to Scotland’s biggest rock festival, music blogger Nina Glencross tracks the  bands who are out there, getting the T in the Park show on the road. […]

Hats off to Fergus and Meg

It's an amazing show: dance, music, art, dresses - and quite a few hats! And through it all, the long, long love story of Fergus and Meg.   Timeless style Introducing Fergus and [...]

The CatStrand – Cultural hub of the Glenkens

“The venue brings events and activities that are rare to this area. I was really shocked not to have heard of it before”.  Gemma Brown shares some newly discovered home truths.  […]