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US bands at Gartmore fundraisers

TOP class musicians from both sides of the Atlantic will be heading to Gartmore to play fund raising concerts for a new village hall.Read

Singing from the heart

STIRLING singer Claire McQueen is hoping her voice will raise funds for a hospital which cared for the baby she tragically lost.Read

French Quarter to bow out on T Break stage

THE French Quarter have had what could definitely be described as a successful year.Read

Hundreds at jazz night

JAZZ fans flocked to Blair Drummond Safari Park last weekend to enjoy a musical evening and help charity.Read

Alto Elite tops bill at McQ’s

ANOTHER brilliant line-up of talent has been gathered in the McQ’s Live series in Bannockburn on Friday, May 22.Read

12-16s club night at Fubar

CLUBBING for kids comes to Stirling next month with the launch of the under-16s Recess event at the Fubar.Read

Songsmith David has Euro vision

DENNY’S David Bateman has been furiously gigging around the Stirling area for the past two years.Read

School pals at final frontier

A LOCAL band formed at Wallace High School have been voted through to the Scottish finals of a competition that could see them break into the global music scene.Read

Local stars play McQ’s

THE Shermans are currently on tour to promote the release of their new single which is called “Venom”.Read

Innes finds the grass is blue in Australia

A FORMER Stirling man is making his name in the world of Bluegrass music.Read

Musical showcase from TV actor Keith

A SCOTTISH actor who is now turning his hand to music will be playing in Stirling next week to promote his debut EP.Read

Rising stars

THE highly acclaimed The Ray Summers are at McQ’S in Bannockburn on Saturday, March 14.Read

Guitarist for country stars

AN AWARD-WINNING country rock musician who has played with Dolly Parton and Emmylou Harris is set to take to the stage in Dunblane next week.Read

Soul heaven in Cambusbarron

SOUL is coming to Stirling when Centre City Soul Club holds its first soul night of 2009.Read

T in The Park - new acts announced

GEOFF Ellis, festival director for T in The Park, has confirmed some fantastic headlining acts, with Kings of Leon taking to the stage on the Friday night, the Killers on Saturday and Blur and Snow Patrol on the Sunday.Read