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South of Scotland MSP Joan McAlpine led a debate in the Scottish Parliament to celebrate the Opening of the Big Burns Supper Festival in Dumfries.       Members Chic Brodie, Elaine Murray, Hanzala Malik and Alex Fergusson; spoke alongside Ms McAlpine and Cabinet Secretary for Culture Fiona Hyslop MSP to congratulate the organisers of […]

Haggis, neeps, tatties and titillation as festival-goers flock to show which highlights poet’s naughty side Enthralled festival audiences in Dumfries have been tucking into haggis, neeps and tatties while a nearly naked aerialist swings on a hoop above their heads. The special Burlesque Burns Supper, which also features male cabaret performer Edd Muir, is taking […]

If you were listening in to the Thursday Night Showcase last week you’ll have heard that Ricky Henderson was in the studio to take photos during the show! I had Bobby Holly in as a guest and the photos are great. Check them out via the link below: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.250605261773067.1073741826.118569278310000&type=1&l=7c9e869a6b

Harry Thomson returns with another edition of Alive World, this week featuring some tremendous 1960s garage rock from Peru, a wonderful vocal performance from Tuva, Finnish rap, a Spanish take on Dylan and marvellous performances from Mali, Egypt and … er … Middle Earth! Join Harry at 8pm on Monday for some escape from the […]

Jim and Mike are on a well deserved holiday over the next two weeks and so there won’t be any Rock Show on Friday 24th or Friday 31st January, but don’t worry, because they’re left us with a great mix of some great rock and blues music to playout for two hours non-stop instead! They’ll […]

Big Burns Supper and its partners across Dumfries aim to serve up haggis, neeps and tatties for 5,000 in celebration of the bard’s birthday. As part of the drive to get more people enjoying Burns Suppers, a special mascot Hamish the Haggis, has been touring local schools. This weekend’s third annual Big Burns Supper is […]

They’re back! Alan McClure and Harry Thomson of The Razorbills take over the reins at Folk’n’Stuff this week. As well as their usual on-air bickering there’ll be a track recorded at one of the intimate and rather tremendous Mill Sessions in Gatehouse of Fleet, music from Shetland and Ireland, some rediscovered classics and the best […]

Join Harry Thomson for another edition of Alive World at 8pm on Monday. This week, there’s an explosion of music from Zimbabwe, some garage rock from Peru, an astounding vocal performance from Tuva, and lots more from around the globe. Get on the Alive World flight to somewhere out of the ordinary!

If you missed our weekly get together on Sunday you may well have missed the story of the man who is pursuing a career in politics – all because of the love he has for his raccoon Rebekah. Perhaps you also missed details of the unusual approach a Dutchman took to land his dream P.R. […]

Join Mike Rogerson tonight as he  once again welcomes Iain Renicks to the Show Tonight Mike and Iain go head to head with their own blues playlists . Tune  in Tonight from 7pm


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