David Bowie

Costume designed by Freddie Burretti for The David Bowie Tour, dating from 1973.

V&A’s David Bowie exhibition launches UK tour in Dundee

Edinburgh International Book Festival: Poetry & Performance highlights

David Bowie’s band to recreate his golden years at Loch Lomond

Participants in the Untold Stories project in Hawick.

Knitting underwear for Everest among stories brought to life on stage

For Susan Dalgety, the Parthenon is a symbol of order over chaos, the power of human endeavour and immortality (Picture: Milos Bicanski)

Here's what I've learned as my 70th birthday and spectre of death loom Susan Dalgety

Fearne Cotton has teamed up with Samsung to go back to her chart show roots.

David Bowie named among top icons to have predicted the future

View over the city, across the lake to the Alps

48 hours in Lausanne Switzerland’s ‘best small city’

Dawn Davies of The Whisky Exchange said: "My absolute favourite to date are our Whisky Show Bottlings from 2024 which featured some of our fabulous staff on the label! We bottled these as part of our #WeAreWhisky campaign to hero the people that make whisky so special."

'Holy s**t you have to drink this': Inside independent whisky bottling

Considered a trailblazer for female musicians who followed in her footsteps, celebrate the life of Tina Turner with a look back at some of her memorable photos.

Tina Turner: 43 photos remembering the dynamo of the music world

One of the buildings of the Gordonstoun School, in Elgin, where King Charles III was a pupil. Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images

Deal struck between King's former boarding school and Dubai club

Amanda Holden at The McVities Chocolate Digestives Experience

Amanda Holden attends star studded Chocolate Digestive party

What are the most wanted vinyl releases users of Discogs are after as April draws to a close?

The 23 most wanted records that vinyl hunters are desperate for

Biscuit-based portraits depicting likes of Dame Judi Dench unveiled

What records went on to become the best-selling vinyl in the UK in the 21st century?

What have been the best selling records in the UK in the 21st century?

The late David Bowie and Jennifer Connolly return to our big screens this year with the Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert touring across the UK.

David Bowie’s Labyrinth comes to Life with UK Tour in 2025

Cree Mackenzie

Under the Radar: Cree Mackenzie

Nile Rodgers & Chic played Glasgow Barrowland this week,

Nile Rodgers & Chic at Glasgow Barrowland: 13 gig pictures and setlist

Musician Liam Payne performs at the "One Direction iHeartRadio Album Release Party".

Watch: British public recall celebrity deaths that affected them most

Pink Floyd have reportedly agreed to a deal to sell their back catalogue to Sony - but is it the most lucrative music rights aquisition to date?

Explainer Is Sony’s purchase of Pink Floyd’s catalogue now the most expensive?

Is Elvis, Stevie Wonder or The Beatles the most sampled, covered or interpolated musicians of all time? New research gives a run down of the top ten most sampled musicians in history.

Research uncovers who is the most sampled musical artist of all time

What do Vladimir Putin, Kermit the Frog, Alex Salmond and Lego have in common? Indyref rows

10 bizarre indyref moments you may have forgotten

First images of the World's best Wildlife Photography

Nadine Shah

EIF Music reviews: Nadine Shah | Midori & Özgür Aydin

Performers Robbie Synge and Alfie, 10, from dance show The Show for Young Men perform against the backdrop of the Edinburgh Castle. Picture: Colin Hattersley Photography/Federation of Scottish Theatre

Explainer When did the Edinburgh Festival Fringe start and who is performing?

Lulu really is the nicest woman in showbusiness Stephen Jardine

Blondie Drummer Clem Burke PIC: Tim Hale

Music review: Lust For Life, Saint Luke’s, Glasgow

Robert Smith from The Cure

Modern big artists notably absent on Record Store Day - Kevin Buckle

Annie Nightingale pictured in 2016. Photo: PA

Annie Nightingale, BBC Radio 1’s first female DJ, dies at 83

The gorgeous swimming pool area of Villa La Massa. Pic: Getty Images

Sun yourself in luxury and Italian history in beautiful Tuscany

Normal Women and separating fact from fiction Susan Dalgety

Monopoly Beatles

Paul Simon was right, keep the customer satisfied - Kevin Buckle

The Disney Delusion

Fringe comedy reviews: The Disney Delusion | Connor Burns + more

Jack Docherty PIC: Alan Peebles

My Festival: Jack Docherty

US singer-songwriter Taylor Swift performs onstage during Eras tour

Taylor Swift becomes Guiness World Record holder - again

The Tinderbox Orchestra will be appearig at the Edinburgh Central Library during this year's Fringe. Picture: Colin Hattersley

Edinburgh Festival Fringe: Stand-out shows in the global cultural celebration

Linda Lewis has died aged 72

Linda Lewis dies: tributes pour in for 72 year-old singer

Breaking The Proclaimers taken off King’s coronation playlist

Netflix are launching a host of great movies on their platform in April. (Photo by Carlo Allegri/Getty Images)

Here are 10 of the best new release films coming to Netflix in April

David Bowie: 'endlessly intriguing'

David Bowie's space songs reimagined for Hebridean Dark Skies Festival

David Bowie as the Thin White Duke

David Bowie archive featuring 80,000 items to be made public

The Scotsman Sessions #343: Ewan MacFarlane

Placebo on tour

Placebo on tour and with new hit album after nearly a decade away
After nearly a decade since they last released an album, Placebo returned in April with the acclaimed Never Let Me Go, their eighth studio album and first as a ...

Funny Pages

Film reviews: Funny Pages | Moonage Daydream | Hallelujah | Clerks III

Camille O'Sullivan: Dreaming

Edinburgh Fringe reviews: Camille O'Sullivan | Darren McGarvey

Rebel. PIC: Matt Turner

Fringe dance and theatre reviews: Rebel | Brave Space | Angel Monster

Artist Joe Black adds the finishing touches to a portrait of David Bowie made from over 8,500 guitar plectrums, commissioned by Sky Arts to celebrate Bowie topping a new definitive list of Britain's 50 most influential artists of the past 50 years

Bowie in top spot as 50 of most influential British artist of the past 50 years ...

Cirque Berserk! Wall of Death. PIC: Piet Hein Out

Cirque Berserk's Martin Burton on his daredevil performers: 'This is their way o...

How do today’s clubs compare to the legendary Studio 54?

Ad Feature Behind the scenes at exotic London club night

The magnificent Lauren Bacall made smoking sexy in the golden age of Hollywood, but it was far removed from the pea-souper reality, writes Aidan Smith. PIC: Moviestore/Shutterstock

Will Scotland introduce a New Zealand-style ban to end all smoking?

Ricky Gardiner was hailed as a 'guitar genius' by top producer Tony Visconti (Picture: Virginia Scott)

Obituaries: Ricky Gardiner, Scottish musician who worked with David Bowie

March 1977: Rock singers David Bowie, right, and Iggy Pop in Germany Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images

Iggy Pop pays tribute to city guitarist who played with Bowie

Kerry Ellis and Denis Lawson in Anything Goes

The night Ewan McGregor's famous uncle drank with David Bowie in Edinburgh bar

The Villa La Massa near Florence, Tuscany, where iris flowers flourish in the gardens. Pic: PA Photo/Handout.

Creative juices and fine wines flow in Florence - Scotland on Sunday Travel

Some of the vinyls most coveted by record collectors.

The 11 most popular vinyl albums of all time - from Pink Floyd to Queen

Dance student Emma Smith gets a preview of the Michael Clark: Cosmic Dancer exhibition at V&A Dundee. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

V&A Dundee unveils exhibition devoted to dance trailblazer Michael Clark

Paisley Abbey is playing host to the open-air spectacle About Us until 6 March. Picture: Lesley Martin

Historic Scottish Abbey transformed for launch of £120m UK culture festival

The Scotsman Top Stories

Scotland has failed to meet its latest target for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the latest official figures show. Picture: John Giles/PA Wire

Fail: Scotland misses climate target

Pro-independence protesters with Scottish Saltire flags (top) march for Scottish independence. Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images

Yousaf: Growing popular support for Yes the only way to Scottish independence

Nadine Dorries. Picture: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

SNP MP cleared of bullying Nadine Dorries