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Music and artist PR - Appetite Publicity
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lecturer at glasgow school of art - photography, writing, contemporary art, blues, jazz, curating, krazy kat
Editor-in-Chief / Founder of @faroutmagazine.co.uk
Publicist @ Super Cat PR | Lewis@supercatpr.co.uk
Director of Publicity at Nettwerk Music Group.
Sporadic music bits and pizza recommendations.
Performance stuff in Scotland. Access Manager for Edinburgh International Festival. Always thinking three meals ahead.
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(He/ him)
Writer: jazz, improvised, experimental, Scotland & the avant-garde @ The Wire, Bandcamp, The Quietus, We Jazz, Guardian. Associate lecturer Newcastle University. Musician. He/him. 🇵🇸
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Senior journalist, BBC News digital formats team, aka finding new ways to do the news. Prevs: Big Issue, PA Media, First Draft, Journalism.co.uk, AJ English.
Audience enthusiast 👏. Art 🖼, culture 🎻, stories 📚 and adventures 💭 for all💪. Working in tech sales to arts and entertainment industries. Glasgow .
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Promoting all genres of Scotland's music at home & abroad:
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Head of Marketing at Imaginate which produces the fabulous Edinburgh International Children’s Festival every May. @edchildrensfest.bsky.social
Developing, presenting & celebrating the best children’s theatre and dance from around the world.
Edinburgh's International Poetry Festival 21-23 November 2025
Festival, open mic, workshops, podcasts, and more.
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The greatest platform for creative freedom in the world 🌎
07 - 31 August 2026
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Edinburgh's year-round theatre website, providing you with all the news, reviews, previews, listings and more. Edited and curated by @thomdibdin.bsky.social
A podcast exploring creativity in the North East of Scotland and beyond, hosted by Ica Headlam
artist manager + finitribe, club life and mild peril.
Writer & Critic The Noise of Art - neilcooper.substack.com
coffeetablenotes.blogspot.com
The Herald, The List, The Drouth, Scottish Art News, MAP, Hungry Beat.
Founder of Born To Be Wide, Wide Days music convention & the Music Tourist Summit. Co-writes Under The Under, longest-running newspaper column dedicated to emerging Scottish talent. Member of the Scottish Tourist Guides Association. Mexico enthusiast.
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Former co-chair and current advisor for SYP Scotland. Queer, trans, cat parent, etc. Spends 5 out of 7 days in admin hell 🔥
Professor of Popular Music at University of Glasgow. My book 'Kick It: A Social History of the Drum Kit' (Oxford University Press) is out now: linksta.cc/@mattbrennan
Edinburgh-based PR consultancy to the stars and aspiring stars. Get in touch, you never know where good PR can take you. #edfringe26
Brooklyn girl. | TV, music, lit. 🖤🔱❤️
Freelance journalist | 🎨 Arts & culture 🎭| Newsletters & committee member Women in Journalism Scotland | Views my own |
Email: jmclaren.scotland@gmail.com
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Media Officer at Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society, formerly Penguin Random House. Excited about theatre, books, music & more. All views my own.
Artist | Photographer | Elopement Enthusiast.
Member of Neuk Collective & Visual Arts Scotland.
solencollet.com
Record label from Frightened Rabbit guitarist Andy Monaghan.
Monohands.com - hello at monohands
JillLorean.online
LewisMcLaughlinMusic.com
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Curator @ Fruitmarket, Edinburgh
Deep Time festival, Fruitmarket Warehouse, Nov 2025
Audience editor and columnist on the travel desk at The Times and The Sunday Times
Don’t mind me, nothing to see here
music, food, drink etc the normal kind of hedonism, women’s football watcher, China watcher …
Women of the world take over.
Glasgow based artist interested in the semiotics of greenwashing, the politics of social media and the creative potential of live streamed performance.
www.joshwirz.com
Author of Selling The Night: When Club Culture Meets Brands, Advertising And The Creative Industries
Out via Velocity Press
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A record label founded in 2003,
based in New Paltz, NY and Portland, Maine. Skeets by https://bsky.app/profile/krenkel.bsky.social
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Theatre director. Scotland. AD/CEO Stellar Quines, director Jordan&Skinner. Sometimes freelance.
Editorial director and founder of Detour Discotheque. Ex Time Out/Soho House/easyJet Traveller. Unfluencer.
Charity working to ensure visible diversity in education. ALL humans invited to network, to gain support & advice. Find your regional network now! #BAMEed
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Music PR - www.bdtsounds.com / words + playlist @ sneaking in to the aquarium
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Former editor of magazines that no longer exist.
Paper Cuts published by White Rabbit http://bit.ly/PaperCutsTK. More recently: To Ease My Troubled Mind: The Authorised Unauthorised History of Billy Childish
Also, http://thenewcue.substack.com
Guardian theatre critic and presenter of What Do You Call That Noise? The XTC Podcast https://www.xtclimelight.com/ All kinds of stuff here: https://linktr.ee/markffisher
Writer. Reader. Lover of tall tales. Weak Teeth out now, Kin scheduled for 2027: http://tinyurl.com/Buy-weak-teeth
Links and stuff: linktr.ee/lynseymay
I write about music things and things music at NPR and elsewhere. Latest book: TRAVELING: ON THE PATH OF JONI MITCHELL.
Arts Writer & Broadcaster 🏳️⚧️
Friday Afternoons, BBC Radio Scotland
A Kick Up The Arts podcast
akickupthearts.org
Interviews: Dolly Parton, Patti Smith, Martha Reeves, Joan Collins
Cheerleader for Books and Beatles.
20+ years in the book trade.
Supporting publishers @publishingscotland.bsky.social
Editor @booksfromscotland.bsky.social
Author of Beatles 101.
Gimme all yer culture!
A music magazine.
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Professional dork. Publisher. Puzzle Writer. Campaigns Manager. Tired.
Going out of business since 1988.
We’re not the best, but we’re pretty good.
www.subpop.com
Transforming forgotten and disused spaces with visual art, music, performances and more.
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Passionate about movies since 2005.
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Founder of Drowned in Sound (est. 2000).
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The UK's biggest new music discovery website | Follow our playlist for the best new music - bestf.it/discovery - and say hello AT thelineofbestfit.com
Independent record label est. 1995 in Glasgow. We’ve released albums by Mogwai, Arab Strap, The Delgados, The Phantom Band, Adrian Crowley, RM Hubbert, Broken Chanter, Chrysanths to name a few.
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LMNS brings high-quality live music to people who wouldn't normally have access to it, while supporting the careers of outstanding emerging musicians.
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Film and Theatre Critic 🎭
Sarcasm is the default setting.
Editor of https://corrblimey.uk freelance writer and critic for The List, BBC Radio Scotland, Reviews Hub, In Their Own League. Film Critics UK and Critics Awards for Theatre in Scotland judge
UK registered charity which acts to protect, secure and improve Grassroots Music Venues.
Editor, multimedia journalist, award-winning writer, podcaster. Gig-goer. Feminist. Witchy. 🖤🤘🏻
Co-founder/Editor of theQuietus
Co-founder of Acid Horse
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Freelance arts & culture journalist / editor / lecturer.
Words: Guardian, GQ, IndieWire, MOJO, NME, Quietus, Radio Times, Record Collector, The Standard, Telegraph, Total Film & more.
www.elizabethaubrey.com
Record label/mgmt company turning 25 in 2025
Record Collector, Prog, Electronic Sound, the Quietus, Classic Pop... others.
Author of Relax Baby Be Cool: the Artistry and Audacity of Serge Gainsbourg - out now on Jawbone Press
Mogwai Young Team.
New Album The Bad Fire - Out Now
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National programme to amplify the expertise of women of colour in news, commentary and policy making. Tackling the under-representation and misrepresentation of women of colour in Scotland. Find out more here: https://passthemicscotland.org/contact/
Maker of music. Mediocre actor.
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Writer & musician. 19th novel The Transcendent Tide out now. Tombstoning, The Ossians and Ghost Notes all published in 2026. Album Crow Hill out now. Drummer for Fun Lovin' Crime Writers. www.dougjohnstone.com
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Freelance journalist in Edinburgh, writing for The Quietus, The Wire, The Times, Big Issue, The List etc
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Curly music journo, proudly sponsored by caffeine / words in Guitar.com, Stereoboard, DIY, Kerrang!, Alternative Press, NME, Revolver, Ticketmaster etc. / she/her / emmabwilkes@gmail.com
Freelance journalist writing on comedy. Bylines include the Scotsman, Guardian, Sunday Times, i, Telegraph, BBC, Channel 4, Independent, Irish Times, Metro, Herald, Vulture, The Age, Sydney Morning Herald, Chortle, The Reviews Hub, British Comedy Guide.
A free, public space for culture in the heart of Edinburgh, the Fruitmarket provides inspiration and opportunity for artists and audiences.
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Scotland's leading short film event | 19th edition: 18-22 March 2026 | #GSFF26
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Championing stories and storytellers.
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Season 25/26 now on sale:
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Edinburgh-based journalist, arts-follower, traveller-around-Scotland. Any views expressed are mine alone. https://www.heraldscotland.com
I'm mostly around Edinburgh, often lurking in corners with a camera at cultural events.
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bylines @ dispatch, the conversationalist, the cut, new york times, vulture, etc
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culture writer for: guardian, telegraph, dazed, bbc, pow, stereogum, financial times, discogs, mixmag, billboard, bandcamp, lwl, wallpaper, spin, hyphen, new statesman, p4k, wired, time out, crack etc.
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Freelance journalist, ex-Radar Editor @NME.com, words at The Quietus, Clash, Dazed, DIY, DJ Mag and more
www.alexrigotti.com
London's most vibrant producer for new theatre, comedy and cabaret.
Soho | Walthamstow | India
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Celebrating the spirit of independence & the culture of live music 💛. Founder & CEO @sybilivw.bsky.social
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Indie record label based in Brighton, run by Cocteau Twins’ Simon Raymonde
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