In November 2025, Glasgow-based music festival TRNSMT announced its 2026 lineup, boasting headliners Lewis Capaldi, Kasabian, and Richard Ashcroft, former lead singer of The Verve. The largest music festival in Scotland has since been at the forefront of an uncomfortable conversation: its lack of female headliners. This year marks the ninth consecutive year since TRNSMT […]
moreRecent months have seen workers across many different industries take strike action in response to below-inflation pay offers in the midst of a cost-of-living crisis that shows no signs of ending, creating uncertainty for many.
What does this mean for musicians in Glasgow and beyond?
moreI enrolled for the Music Industries degree with a background in community music. During my undergraduate studies at the University of Aberdeen, I had spent all of my academic and working life striving to take the formality out of making and experiencing music which I thoroughly enjoyed and continue to pursue, but as soon as […]
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