Review: American Idiot at His Majesty’s Theatre
American Idiot by Green Day is the first album I can remember buying with my own money.
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Anton Du Beke plans Aberdeen return for new ballroom tour
Celebrity dancer Anton Du Beke will return to Aberdeen next year as part of a nationwide tour celebrating movie magic.
Latest acts announced for Aberdeen International Comedy Festival
Comedy fans are in for a treat at the Aberdeen International Comedy Festival with the latest acts now unveiled.
Danny Boyle Q&A and 18 world premieres among film festival highlights
A celebration of the work of female film-makers and a special appearance by Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle are among the highlights of this year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF).
Viral sensation latest act announced for Aberdeen International Comedy Festival
An award-winning funnyman has been announced as the latest act to play this year's Aberdeen International Comedy Festival.
Brave: Mark Collie left feeling ‘on top of the world’ by Friends of Anchor team
More than 20 years after he was diagnosed with cancer, one of this year’s Brave participants can still remember how staff at Friends of Anchor left him feeling “on top of the world” in what should have been his lowest moments.
Star Wars actor Peter Mayhew dies aged 74
Peter Mayhew, the actor who played Chewbacca in Star Wars, has died at the age of 74, his family has said.
Olly Murs plays Aberdeen: Your reactions
Pop sensation Olly Murs has kicked off his 2019 tour in Aberdeen this evening.
Obituary: Celebrated film director John Singleton
Director, screenwriter and producer John Singleton was a trailblazer in the industry, helping to pave the way to success for many others in Hollywood.
Indie band The Twilight Sad announced as first headliner for Aberdeen festival True North
Scottish indie rock band The Twilight Sad have been revealed as the first headline act for an increasingly popular Aberdeen music festival.
Bill And Ted stars confirm third film in 2020
Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter have announced the long-awaited third Bill & Ted film is due out next year.
Aberdeen Jazz Festival: Everything you need to know
From Dyce to the Deep South, jazz is recognised as a key form of musical expression.
Dara O Briain to host new BBC show The Family Brain Games
A new BBC game show will feature families competing in a test of intelligence designed by a neuroscientist.
As his UK tour opens in Inverness, Midge Ure takes a stroll down memory lane
It’s appropriate that Scottish music legend Midge Ure has chosen to kick off his latest UK tour in Inverness, for the city helped shape his career and taught him how to cope with life on the road.
In pictures: All the winners at the 2019 Oscars
It was a good night for some at the 91st Oscars but a disappointing night for others. Check out our gallery of all the winners at last night’s event.
Alice Cooper brings only Scottish tour date to Aberdeen
Alice Cooper will head to Aberdeen later this year for the first time in his 50-year career.
Review: The RSNO Viennese Gala at Eden Court, Inverness
Susan Welsh saw the RSNO Viennese Gala at Eden Court Theatre.
John Legend pays tribute to wife Chrissy Teigen on his 40th birthday
John Legend has spoken of how happy he is that people around the world are discovering what a “superstar” his wife Chrissy Teigen is as he celebrated his 40th birthday.
Chris Evans makes wife cry with heartfelt message during final breakfast show
Chris Evans has reduced his wife to tears with an emotional message during his final breakfast show on BBC Radio 2.
Phil Cunningham’s Christmas Songbook is a sell-out event – and justly so
It feels like Christmas celebrations in Inverness have begun in earnest now that Phil Cunningham has presented his Christmas Songbook show at Eden Court.
Classic FM signs up former BBC newsreader Moira Stuart
Broadcaster Moira Stuart has joined Classic FM as a new presenter.
Show celebrating the music of Tina Turner to play at Aberdeen’s Music Hall
A show celebrating the music of Tina Turner is to play at Aberdeen's Music Hall as part of its debut UK tour.
Excitement mounts ahead of Phil Cunningham’s Christmas Songbook shows in Inverness and Aberdeen
For more than a decade, going to see Phil Cunningham and his musical pals – many of them household names including Eddi Reader, Karen Matheson and Kris Drever – in concert has become an essential part of the festive season.
Miley Cyrus ‘only sad about losing Elvis shrine’ when her house burned down
Miley Cyrus has said she is only upset at losing her shrine to Elvis Presley when her house burned down last month.
Ben Elton to headline fourth annual Aberdeen Comedy Festival
World-renowned author and actor Ben Elton has been named the headliner of the fourth annual Aberdeen Comedy Festival.
Indulge your inner child in the most sophisticated way possible with musician Kirsty Law
From folk-pop to Scots, Kirsty Law has many strings to her bow.
Stacey Dooley’s hair ‘stinks’ as she sticks to Blackpool show style
Stacey Dooley has revealed she has not washed her hair since the Strictly Come Dancing show in Blackpool.
John Barrowman did a ‘slut drop’ on I’m A Celebrity and viewers loved it
John Barrowman earned even more fans on I’m A Celebrity as he appeared to do a “slut drop” on his way to his Bushtucker trial.
Emmerdale viewers worried that Robert’s scam will have dire consequences
Emmerdale viewers were thrilled to see Robert Sugden get back to his scheming ways – but have predicted that his latest plan will have dire consequences.
Movie stars pay tribute to Spider-Man creator Stan Lee
Movie stars have remembered late Marvel Comics co-creator Stan Lee as a "creative genius" who will leave "an indelible mark".
New trailer for Karen Gillan’s directorial debut released
A trailer for Hollywood A-lister Karen Gillan's directorial debut The Party's Just Beginning has just been released.
Female gamekeeper from Dornoch is beating the boys at their own game, and wants other women to follow suit
If you believe in popular stereotypes, then you may believe the life of a gamekeeper is an unusual choice for a woman.