Music

Interview: Malcolm Middleton
Andrew Burns

In a Glasgow coffee shop, Malcolm Middleton sits with a coy grin on his face as he talks about his friendships with and adoration for fellow Scottish music types, most notably Mogwai and The Twilight Sad. He is eloquent and expansive in...

Interview: Jim Kerr
Chris Hammond

Singer and songwriter Jim Kerr can class himself as one of Scotland’s most successful musicians. His work with Simple Minds has been bought by tens of millions of people all over the world; he’s played to stadiums only a handful of...

DIY Festival
Jack Baxter

Stood in a field, armpit deep in mud and human waste, surrounded by strangers, each and every one sunburned, wild eyed and terrifying, gurning like an idiot, bottles of piss raining down from above, attempting to focus on the microscopic human...

Interview: The Proclaimers
Chris Hammond

When you think of festivals in Scotland one band always springs to mind before any other. The band? The Proclaimers. Touring since the 80s, twin brothers Charlie and Craig Reid have firmly established themselves as one of Scotland’s...

Substance

HMV Gamerbase Review: HAWX 2
Graeme Loarridge

Tom Clancy's name is around a lot these days. He is the author of literally dozens of novels and short stories, many of which have been turned into hugely popular blockbuster movies. His name has also appeared on nearly 40 video games over the...

Film: Man Walks Into A Bar And Explodes
Ross Stewart

Remember the 2007 attempted terrorist attack on Glasgow airport? Of course you do unless you’ve just come out of a long term coma, if so, hello and bad news the Tories are back in power. Anyway, the Glasgow airport attack was a terribly...

Politics: Celebrity Wedding In London
Ian Duke

Celebrity Wedding In London

So, the Liberal Democrats and the Conservatives have decided to put aside party differences in the national interest. A cynic might say that they have sold out to secure a taste of power,...

Games: Playing Indoors Not Outdoors
Games Guru

In 2002 Scotland won the World Cup with a four goal tanking of Slovakia. Rab Douglas played between the sticks with Christian Dailly, Alan Archibald, Russell Anderson and Gary Naysmith providing the defensive line. Just ahead of them a midfield...

Style

Fashion Skeletor: June
Fashion Skeletor

Greetings my warriors, it is I, the galactic king of kitsch and overlord of evil power dressing. Once, a long time ago in the magical land of Eternia I chanced upon my arch rival He-Man, protector of the universe giving a talk to some wide-eyed...

Street Style: Nudes
Caitlin Rattray

Fashion designers - they don’t make it easy for us do they? A couple of seasons ago they tried to convince us that bandage dresses were a great idea, hardly when you consider the reality of actually wearing one - short on the leg, low at...

Fashion Icon: Carrie Bradshaw
Caitlin Rattray

Later this month, we will see the release of Sex And The City 2 and let me tell you, I can hardly wait. How grateful I am to Sarah Jessica Parker and Kim Cattrall for sorting out their differences for a greater good. Disagreements aside, they...

Street Style: The Denim Suit
Caitlin Rattray

Growing up, my friends and I had a set of rules regarding what we found acceptable and completely unacceptable to wear under all circumstances. The rules were totally irrational most of the time and never really spoken of, we all just...

Good life

Shoestring Inspiration: Clothes Swap
Hollie Miller

I enjoy perusing the posters and promo flyers that litter the walls and tables in some of the bars in town. Most usually promote eclectic music nights and upcoming festivals, but last week I noticed a small flyer for a Dress Swap, intrigued I...

Buildings, books and bad days in the office
Chris Hammond

Author, intellectual and philosopher; Alain De Botton is one of the most successful and revered thinkers of the present day. He’s examined in detail the world of work, the way architecture influences people throughout their day to day...

Young Creative Cheverolet 2010: Help decide the winner
Matthew Murdoch

Encompassing 20 countries from around Europe Young Creative Chevrolet gives some of the continent’s most imaginative youngsters the opportunity to showcase their best work and begin to make a real name for themselves. Winners are selected...

Scotcampus Shorts: World Cup Upsets
Chris Hammond

Costa Rica 1 Scotland 0 (1990)

With veterans Alex McLeish and Paul McStay joining Bayern Munich battering ram Alan McInally, free scoring striker Ally McCoist and emerging midfield maestro John Collins; Scotland’s...

Jobs

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The Scotcampus Team

Struggling to find work to fit round tour hectic schedule? Need to find a temporary job to tide you over or help you save for that special something? Fancy getting yourself some valuable paid work experience? If the answer to any of these...

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The Scotcampus Team

Everyone’s favourite website for short-term and part-time recruitment has yet another feather to add to its cap. Now...