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Franz Ferdinand pose for a photograph at the Theatre Royal, Glasgow. They are, from left- Audrey Tait, Dino Bardot, Alex Kapranos, Julian Corrie and
Bob Hardy.

Photograph by Colin Mearns
February 1, 2022

Franz Ferdinand: 'I’m trying to think of a way of talking about it without mentioning drugs'
ALEX Kapranos is trying to explain to me what fame feels like. He has chosen to do so through an analogy that involves a popular children’s confectionary brand.,

Simon Neil (middle) of Biffy Clyro attending the Kerrang! Awards 2022

Biffy Clyro frontman ‘proud’ to be awarded honorary degree
Biffy Clyro's frontman has said being awarded an honorary degree at a Glasgow-based university is “the stuff of dreams”.

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What is today's Heardle? June 29 song hints and answer

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What is today's Heardle? June 28 song hints and answer

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What is today's Heardle? June 27 song hints and answer

Obituary: Stanley Thomson, widely admired and remarkably versatile musician

Obituary: Stanley Thomson, widely admired and remarkably versatile musician

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What is today's Heardle? June 26 song hints and answer

Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey of The Who at Glasgow Apollo, 1981

Roger Daltrey: the night The Who nearly brought the house down at Green's

The cover to The Who's 1979 soundtrack album The Kids Are Alright

The band are alright: The Who's best songs ranked

Roger Daltrey, front man with legendary rockers The Who, performing in New York in 2016

Roger Daltrey on the what, the when, the why ... and The Who

Joe Strummer, of The Clash, plays during their 1979

How Joe Strummer’s Scottish roots inspired his search for social justice

Some of the young participants in Thunderplump, part of the East Neuk Festival

Radar: our June 25-July 1 hotlist

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What is today's Heardle? June 25 song hints and answer

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What is today's Heardle? June 24 song hints and answer

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What is today's Heardle? June 23 song hints and answer

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What is today's Heardle? June 22 song hints and answer

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What is today's Heardle? June 21 song hints and answer

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What is today's Heardle? June 20 song hints and answer

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What is today's Heardle? June 19 song hints and answer

Austin Butler as Elvis Presley in Baz Luhrmann's new biopic of the singer

Radar: what's hot for June 18-24

Lindsey Jordan aka Snail Mail

Radar: what's hot around Scotland this week

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What is today's Heardle? June 18 song hints and answer

The UK was runner-up in the 2022 contest

Boris Johnson says Ukraine ‘deserves’ to host Eurovision next year

Paul. Glasgow, 1970.

Happy 80th, Paul – you are the soundtrack of our lives

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What is today's Heardle? June 17 song hints and answer

Sir Rod Stewart prepares Scottish show and video in honour of his late father

Sir Rod Stewart prepares Scottish show and video in honour of his late father

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What is today's Heardle? June 16 song hints and answer

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PREMIUM 'What are you singing?': Nine Inch Nails discover they are not being abused by a Glasgow audience

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What is today's Heardle? June 15 song hints and answer

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What is today's Heardle? June 14 song hints and answer

Harry Styles fans tell of horror as man falls '15 metres' from Ibrox stand during gig

Kara Kennedy: Do we need more security in music concerts?

cinema audience.

Festival celebrates Scotland's folk cinema

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What is today's Heardle? June 13 song hints and answer

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The Old Royal High, once our wannabe parliament, now reawakened

Alex Beaton, one fan said, had a “clear voice” and was an “amazing storyteller”

Obituary: Alex Beaton, Glaswegian folk-singer who found fame in America

Mick Jagger performs in Las Vegas during the Rolling Stones' No Filter tour in 2021

It's only rock and roll but we like it: why the Rolling Stones are always there when we need them

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What is today's Heardle? June 12 song hints and answer

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What is today's Heardle? June 11 song hints and answer

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What is today's Heardle? June 10 song hints and answer

Obituary: Alec John Such – the 'wild' man of Bon Jovi

Harry Styles was seen arriving at Glasgow airport on a Embrarer Legacy 600 private jet. (Images: James Chapelard)

In pictures: Harry Styles arrives in Scotland ahead of Glasgow concert

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What is today's Heardle? June 9 song hints and answer

Scottish Album of the Year award organisers reveal new location for 2022 ceremony

Scottish Album of the Year award organisers reveal new location for 2022 ceremony

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What is today's Heardle? June 8 song hints and answer

Iconic singer Kate Bush, back in the charts with Running Up That Hill

Why is a 30-year-old Kate Bush song back in the charts?

Mia Wasikowska as Amy in Bergman Island

On the radar: From Bergman Island to Hidden Door, five things to do this week

Elvis Costello is playing in Glasgow next week

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Elvis Costello: "We still work with our hands and we still work with our wits"

The Pirates of the Caribbean star will be joining Jeff Beck on the remainder of his UK tour.

Johnny Depp to perform with Jeff Beck in Glasgow tonight after trial verdict

Kylie Minogue's wine venture has just turned two and is turning the pop star a hefty profit. Image: Kylie's Twitter.

Issue of the day: Lucky, lucky, lucky for star wines

We remember the stars we lost in 2022. (PA)

Celebrity deaths in 2022: Remembering the famous faces we lost this year

Interview: Carl Cox on returning to the decks and Scottish crowds

Best of Scotland Interview: Carl Cox on returning to the decks and Scottish crowds

BBC’s Platinum Party At The Palace concert. Credit: BBC/PA

Who is performing at The Queen's Platinum Party? Full jubilee concert line up

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Edinburgh singer-songwriter, Brooke Combe, prepares for the biggest stages this summer

BEST OF SCOTLAND Edinburgh singer-songwriter, Brooke Combe, prepares for the biggest stages this summer

From left, Rotten, Vicious, Jones and Cook as played by Anson Boon, Louis Partridge, Toby Wallace and Jacob Slater

God Save The Queen: Danny Boyle's Sex Pistols drama hits Disney +