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Kapranos condems council arts move

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Deadline News Journalist - February 15, 2012

FRANZ Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos claims the arts scene in Scotland's biggest city is being "destroyed" by tight-fisted bureaucrats. Kapranos is furious at Glasgow City...

Scots art collective hope to replace Chris Martin

Deadline News Journalist - February 24, 2009

By Alexander Lawrie A SCOTS pop group has vowed to make stars such as Chris Martin and Brandon Flowers a thing of the past –...

Scots stars snubbed by Brit Awards

Deadline News Journalist - February 18, 2009

By Oliver Farrimond THE GLITZY Brit Awards have turned their noses up at Scottish artists despite a stellar year for Scottish music. Not a single Scottish...

The secret beneath a Scotsman’s kilt

Deadline News Journalist - February 16, 2009

By Michael MacLeod SCOTSMEN are being urged to break tradition and wear pants under their kilts - for hygiene purposes. One of the country’s leading kiltmakers,...