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Perennial multi-faceted Glasgow combo How To Swim release a new single, or specifically, the lead track for their new album ‘Bars ‘n’ Loners‘. ‘Hustlin’ comes from what is a compilati...

https://www.jockrock.org/video/how-to-swim-13/

Adam Stafford and Alan Bissett are set to revive a decade-old collaborative work – at the behest of Falkirk Council. ‘What The F**kirk’ was originally conceived in 2015, as a humorous and w...

https://www.jockrock.org/news/stafford-and-bissett-ask-what-the-fkirk/

King Creosote, Steve Mason, Hannah Peel, Lankum, Chris Difford, Butler Blake and Grant, Mark Radcliffe, and Fatoumata Diawara are among the wide-ranging acts who will perform at the upcoming Celt...

https://www.jockrock.org/news/celtic-connections-countdown-is-on/

Well, it’s fair to say things have been somewhat quiet around Jockrock Towers lately, but there’s always room for a top 30 end of year chart. So, once again, a look at (some of) the year’s ...

https://www.jockrock.org/news/jockrocks-albums-of-the-year-2023/

Young Fathers ‘Heavy Heavy’ has been announced as winner of The Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award at a prestigious ceremony in Stirling’s Albert Halls. The Leith-based act claimed the ...

https://www.jockrock.org/news/young-fathers-win-say-award/

Warmduscher, Wu-Lu, Forest Swords, LYNKS, and Chubby and The Gang are among the acts who will play the fourth edition of Glasgow’s new music festival The Great Eastern. Taking place on Saturday...

https://www.jockrock.org/news/the-great-western-set-for-star-studded-day/

Aerials Up are to play a special fundraising show for their percussionist, Debbie Morton. The East Kilbride-formed act are getting together especially for a gig on Sunday November 5, for a show a...

https://www.jockrock.org/news/aerials-up-fundraiser/

Paolo Nutini is the big wonner in the run-in to 2023’s Scotish ALbum opf the Year aAward. The Paisley=born singer-songwriter was the winner of the public vote which helped whittle 20 longlisted...

https://www.jockrock.org/this-week/paolo-nutini-a-double-winner-as-say-award-shortlist-announced/

Indie royalty pays Dundee a visit when Will Sergeant brings his book tour to the city. The legendary Echo and the Bunnymen guitarist and founding member will appear on October 20th, tying in with...

https://www.jockrock.org/news/bunnyman-makes-date-with-dundee/

Hamish Hawk, Cloth, Constant Follower, and Kapil Seshasayee are among the acts to make the longlist for the Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award – Scotland’s national music prize. Andrew Wa...

https://www.jockrock.org/news/say-award-longlist-announced-2/