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Legendary Glasgow nightclub The Arches is set to reopen after being shut for eight years. 


The iconic club went into administration in 2015 after Glasgow's...

Death of two teenagers at SWG3 event were "drug-related", police confirm

Police officers investigating the deaths of two teenagers who attended a party at Glasgow venue SWG3 have said that they were "drug-related".


The two 18-year-old...

The Riverside museum and festival mainstage at dusk

At the start of June, Glasgow’s Riverside Festival returned to its home at the city’s Riverside Museum in Partick, bringing a host of local and international talent to the banks of the Clyde. DJ Mag headed to a (very) sunny Scotland to see how the last decade has cemented Riverside as one of the country’s finest festivals, and speak to the team and artists involved

It’s the first weekend of June and some huge events are taking place in the Scottish city of Glasgow. Local heroes Celtic have beaten Inverness...

Photo of Arielle Free wearing a black jumper and posing with her hand in front of her face

BBC R1’s Arielle Free has teamed up with Jake Shears for a new single, ‘Technicolour Kenny’, released via her new house imprint, Free Your Mind...

Left: Anna Gram's press shot Right: Artwork for 'Remmah Rundown'

Hammer has curated a new compilation, ‘Remmah Rundown’, on his label. Listen to Anna Gram’s contribution, ‘The Unknown Future’ below. 


The Glasgow-based Northern Irish DJ...

New Glasgow club, SYMBØL, to open next week

Glasgow is getting a new club, SYMBØL.


Based at the city centre location of Sauchiehall Street, the 250-capacity basement club will officially open on Boxing...

Nightwave by C Gibson

Nightwave will release a new EP, 'Prince Of Flowers', via Glasgow's Optimo Music this week. Listen to the first single, 'Intelligent Energy', below.


Following a...

Glasgow’s Riverside Festival announces first acts for 2023 edition

Glasgow's Riverside Festival has just revealed the first names on its 10th anniversary line-up for 2023.


The summer weekender will run on 3rd and 4th...

Bonjour Glasgow fundraiser

Glasgow queer co-op venue and community space, Bonjour, has launched an online fundraiser to help safeguard its future. 


In an Instagram post shared earlier this week...

Bemz by Andy Lowe

Bemz has dropped a remix package of his 2022 single, 'Zidane'. Check it out below.


The Glasgow-based MC, who was recently crowned BBC Introducing’s Scottish...

Senga & Nova

Nova and SENGA have dropped their debut EP.


Glasgow-born DJ and producer SENGA has teamed up with London-based MC for Nova — who scooped the...

Glasgow named vinyl-collecting capital of the UK

Glasgow is the vinyl-collecting capital of the UK, according to a new study of collecting habits by The Royal Mint.


32% of the UK's vinyl...

A picture from a previous year at Soma Skool

Soma Records has announced the return of Soma Skool.


The annual electronic music education event, which has been running for almost two decades, will take...

Keith McIvor and Jonnie Wilkes

Keith McIvor and Jonnie Wilkes, aka Optimo (Espacio), have helped define Glasgow’s musical landscape for over two decades with their eclectic and dynamic dancefloor selections. As 2022 marks Optimo’s milestone 25th anniversary, a tour of their home city reveals the ethos behind their inimitable sound

A love of dancing runs deep in Glasgow. And no one better embodies the city’s enduring passion for getting together on the dancefloor than Keith...

Sub Club Optimo

City council officials in Glasgow are being urged to mark the anniversaries of two world famous nightlife institutions in Scotland's club capital.


Sub Club celebrates...

Calvin Harris announces first Scottish show since 2016 at Glasgow's Hampden Park stadium

Calvin Harris has shared details of a big stadium show at Glasgow's Hampden Park this summer.


The gig, scheduled for 2nd July, will be his...

Ewan McVicar releases new EP, 'Movin' On Over', on Optimo Music Digital Danceforce: Listen

Ewan McVicar has dropped a new EP, 'Movin' On Over', on Optimo Music Digital Danceforce. 


The winner of DJ Mag's Best of British Awards 2021...

Glasgow-born producer SENGA will release his debut LP later this month. Hear the sinister keys and grimey atmosphere of single 'Bloodshot', and check out the...

SENGA will release an LP next month.

Following a solo EP and a collaborative effort with Scottish MC Shogun, the Glasgow-born producer, real name Sean...

It's a paid six-month programme for young people interested in working in music

Glasgow-based label and collective Numbers have teamed up with national charity Youth Music to launch a work experinence programme for 18-25-year-olds.

The six-month work-study programme...

From acid house to modern politics and beyond

A new exhibition by Turner Prize-winning artist Jeremy Deller is opening this month.

Simultaneously running at Glasgow's Modern Institute and Art: Concept in Paris from...