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Contents 24 JUNE – 8 JULY
Around Town
Books Clubs
Comedy Film
Kids LGBT
Music
Cover story: T in the Park With huge names including Jay-Z, Eminem, The Prodigy and this issue’s cover stars, Muse, taking to the stage at Balado, it should be a T to remember. We have all the interviews, top tips and insider info to help you make the most of the festival weekend. Our coverage starts on page 14 with our ten reasons why Muse are the perfect TitP headliners. Features 24 Heartbreaker Vanessa Paradis and Romain Duris talk about their rom-com, Heartbreaker, showing as part of the EIFF.
Theatre
Visual Art Classified
26 Alan Davie As (arguably) Scotland’s greatest living artist approaches his 90th birthday he’ll be the subject of several months of celebration in his hometown of Falkirk. He grants a rare interview to Paul Dale. Offers
Les Garçons de Glasgow Bo’ness Hippodrome
Mike Mignola Alice Thompson Tim Thornton Lars Husum Kei Miller
Mod Weekender Numbers Deadly Hunta P-Money and DJ Magic
Danielle Ward Des Dillon
Vincent Gallo
Tetro Hierro Get Him to the Greek Heartbreaker Videocracy DVDs
The Gruffalo Events
Pride Scotia
Events Slash
Crosby, Stills and Nash Here We Go Magic Nurse With Wound The Seventeeth Century Scissor Sisters Rock Ness Records Jazz & Folk Classical
Bard in the Botanics New Work, New Worlds Valhalla! The Caretaker Will you be my Guinea Pig Steel Magnolias
Another World Chicks on Speed Ayoung Kim Sara Barker
Recruitment I Saw You Flatshare Classified Courses and Tuition
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Regulars 2 First Word After Tom Smith last issue we’ve now got his partner, DJ and presenter Edith Bowman, to tackle our Q&A.
7 Noticeboard Exciting news from both the Edinburgh Book Festival and the Fringe, plus our tribute to Paul Reekie. 12 Spend it Les Garçons de Glasgow.
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Win tickets for the Magic Festival's Grand Finale Win weekend and camping tickets to Wickerman Festival Free £40 voucher for Naked Wines Win Assembly tickets with The Bulmers Summerside Garden A bottle of Famous Grouse for the Letter of the Issue
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