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The best albums of 2009

WHILE the New Year is traditionally a quiet time for new releases, there’s plenty to look back on from the last 12 months as far as albums go.Read

James Grant to play Perth Theatre

SCOTS songsmith James Grant is set to play a rare show in Perth.Read

Black Cat Jook Band return to Big County territory

A PERFORMANCE by country blues outfit Black Cat Jook Band (left) kicked off a new season of events at Glenfarg Folk Club last night.Read

Living Colour album review

AMERICAN hard rockers Living Colour blast back in style with their first album in five years.Read

Penetration to prove punk’s not dead in Perth

VETERAN punk act Penetration have confirmed a rare and exclusive 2010 appearance in Perth.Read

Mauro Picotto to spin discs at City

RAVERS in Perth are set to receive a festive treat in the shape of techno legend Mauro Picotto.Read

Ice Factory to open its doors to Complete Stone Roses

RETRO tribute outfit The Complete Stone Roses will usher in 2010 with a celebratory Perth gig.Read

Tunna lined up for double date at Taybank

LIVELY folksters Tunna have lined up a double date on home ground in Highland Perthshire.Read

Steve Earle picks up plaudits after Perth show

ALT-COUNTRY songsmith Steve Earle (left) has capped a triumphant year with a Grammy award nomination.Read

Biffy Clyro for Perth Concert Hall

SCOTTISH alternative rock favourites Biffy Clyro (left) are coming back to Perth.Read

The Windows look to cash in on Christmas at Twa Tams

PERTH outfit The Windows (above) are hoping to capture a new, ‘mad-for-it’ audience when they play in the Fair City this weekend.Read

Review: Radars - Rock is Not Your Enemy

WITH Alice In Chains back in tow and Foos / Zeppelin / QOTSA ‘supergroup’ Them Crooked Vultures earning rave reviews, it seems that all things grunge are finally back in vogue.Read

X-Factor stars Miss Frank to appear at Perth nightclub

A NEW posse of singing sensations are set to warm-up for the X-Factor tour with a visit to Perth this week.Read

Malt House music shows from True Gents and Black Cat Jook Band

A DEBUT performance by cult Perthshire band The True Gents is expected to be one of the highlights of live activities at a Fair City venue this week.Read

Bob Cheevers goes down a storm at Greyfriars Bar

BOB CHEEVERS is on record as stating that his last visit to Perth was the most memorable gig of his 2008 tour.Read

The Windows to open at Perth pubs

A CHARITY single by Perth rockers The Windows will be on sale to fans this weekend.Read

Gary Numan’s mixed bag at the Picture House

THEMED tours are all the rage these days, as so many veteran acts revisit their finest moments.Read

The Grip set to play Perth's Malt House

YOUNG Perth indie-popsters The Grip play the Fair City’s Malt House on Saturday.Read

Elkie Brooks talks about her career and X Factor

ORIGINAL rock goddess Elkie Brooks reckons the stars who say The X-Factor deserves to be X-rated have got a point.Read

Perth bands to play at charity festival in Dundee

NOISENIKS are set to create a storm this weekend in aid of a Perth charity.Read

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