Arts & Ents

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  Review: Bruce Springsteen, Hampden Park, Glasgow

  Catriona Stewart's verdict: 5 stars

• From the fast lane to the long road to redemption

  On her 16th studio album, Slipstream, released last year and recorded with the seemingly ubiquitous Joe Henry, Bonnie Raitt continued doing what she has always done: "curate a bunch of great songs from totally different traditions and stick them together on one record".

• Will piano virtuoso visit to Scotland ring any bells?

  LEO Blanco had an unusual question ahead of the UK tour that brings the Venezuelan piano virtuoso to Scotland for five solo concerts at the end of June.

• CD Review: Mark Mulcahy, Dear Mark J Mulcahy, I Love You (Fire)
• CD Review: Kodaline In A Perfect World (B-Unique/RCA)

  WHEN I was a full-time film critic, I came up with a theory that Hollywood only wanted to make three-star movies.

• CD Review: Ally Kerr Viva Melodia (Much Obliged)

  On his Facebook page on the last day of 2012, Glasgow acoustic singer-songwriter Ally Kerr expressed the hope that his music "will continue to drift further and wider over the next year".

• Ceremony is an exemplary advert for Scottish theatre

  Like many people, I always had a sneaking respect for Woody Allen's contrary refusal to grace the Oscars with his presence on the basis that the Academy would persist in holding them on the one day in the week when he had a regular gig playing jazz clarinet in a New York bar.

• Arts News

  Two artists, selected from more than 100 applicants, have been confirmed as recipients of the inaugural St Kilda – Fragility Of Flight artists residencies.