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Allan Glen

Music writer, author and journalist Allan Glen interviews the bands, musicians, songwriters, filmmakers, record label bosses and writers who create the best Scottish pop. Allan is the author of Stuart Adamson - In a Big Country, the critically acclaimed biography on the Skids and Big Country legend, and a former NME writer and BBC broadcaster.

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  • 22 episodes
  • fortnightly
  • Avg 31 min
  • English
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  • April 1 · 1 min

    Scotpop - trailer

    I've spent the past 30 years listening to musicians, bands and artists tell brilliant stories about Scottish music; now you'll be able to hear – and watch – them too. Follow now on Spotify and never miss an episode. You can sign up here for the new Scotpop newsletter on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠ - featuring extended shownotes, behind the scenes info, Scottish music news stories and the hottest new bands. For the latest and podcast and music updates, make sure to follow Scotpop on: ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ ⁠⁠X⁠⁠ Have any feedback, guest suggestions or general comments? Great - I’d love to hear from you at the links above. Cheers.

  • March 31 · 2 min

    Introducing ... Scotpop

    If you've just discovered this podcast you're probably thinking "who, what, when, why now?" Well ... it's a show that celebrates the past, present and future of Scottish music with journalist, author and broadcaster Allan Glen who interviews the bands, songwriters, musicians, filmmakers, record label bosses and writers who create the best Scottish pop because Scottish pop is brilliant just now. Here's a quick introductory episode; Episode 1 featuring an interview with Sir Ian Rankin is out April 2. You can sign up here for the new Scotpop newsletter on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠ - featuring extended shownotes, behind the scenes info, Scottish music news stories and the hottest new bands. For the latest and podcast and music updates, make sure to follow Scotpop on: ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ ⁠⁠X⁠⁠ Have any feedback, guest suggestions or general comments? Great - I’d love to hear from you at the links above. Cheers.

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