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News Desk · 1 min readMusic event in Perthshire cancelled
A music event held in Perthshire has been cancelled due low ticket sales organisers have said.
News Desk · 1 min readPiping hot musical extravaganza back after two-year absence
More than 700 talented young musicians will blow up a storm as Scotland’s biggest piping and drumming competition for school pupils returns after an enforced two-year absence.
News Desk · 3 min readTalented Ewan MacFarlane to play at Perth Concert Hall following new single release
Former Apollo 440 and Grim Northern Social frontman, Ewan Macfarlane, will release his keenly anticipated new solo album on 28 October
News Desk · 1 min readFamily entertainment favourites Funbox say farewell with final Perth show
After seven years of putting smiles on the faces of adults and children alike, family entertainment favourites Funbox have announced their final show at Perth Theatre.
News Desk · 2 min readParty at the Park festival in Perth cancelled
Customers have expressed their disappointment as organisers have cancelled this year's Part at the Park.
News Desk · 2 min readParty At The Park Full Line Up Announced
After three years of planning, Party at The Park with Pure Radio will finally land in Perth on Saturday 18th and 19th June 2022.
News Desk · 1 min readMcFly and Steps to play at Party at The Park in Perth
McFly and Steps are to headline this year's Party at The Park in Perth this summer, the organisers have annouced.
News Desk · 1 min readPerthshire DJ and Producer Arkley shares new single
Blazing onto the scene in 2021 with ‘Music (Over & Over)’ that introduced the world to the UK-based artist’s unique chopped n screwed, sample-loving take on house-meets-electro.
News Desk · 1 min readThrilling adventure hits the big screen in Scotland this autumn
The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is back for 2021, bringing the latest action and adventure films to venues around the UK this autumn.
News Desk · 1 min readLocal Perthshire musician Mhairi MacKinnon set to perform alongside a host of Scottish talent for album launch live stream
Local Perthshire musician Mhairi MacKinnon is set to perform alongside a host of the most revered artists and rising stars within the Scottish folk scene to officially launch and live stream Vincular, Ron Jappy’s highly acclaimed debut album which features Mhairi on fiddle.
News Desk · 3 min readSouth Inch set to host The Kaiser Chiefs and more in 2021
Party at The Park is set to bring The Kaiser Chiefs and many more acts to the South Inch in 2021, organisers say.
News Desk · 1 min readRewind Festival 2020 cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic
Rewind Festival has announced that this year 2020 gig has been cancelled due to Coronavirus pandemic.
News Desk · 1 min readCOMPETITION: Win tickets to Nirvana Unplugged Experience
Competition: WIN two tickets to Nirvana Unplugged Experience in Perth this weekend and a limited edition print. The critically acclaimed Nirvana Unplugged Experience, which is a tribute to the world-famous MTV Unplugged session, is coming to Perth. Headed up by Edinburgh-based singer Ewan McKenna with support from a talented band consisting of acoustic, bass, drums & a cello. Relive the 1993 performance in The Green Room this Saturday. A concert which has been sold out in both Stirling and Glasg
News Desk · 1 min readTayEvents pulls in show-stopping lineup for its debut night
Bar Forty Four will be filled with Perth music fans as TayEvents takes over for its debut gig night this Thursday 16th August. The Sandemans will be joined by The Niblicks, Brainglue and Dundee band The Medinas for TayEvents’ first gig night - an evening that is going to go down a storm with local music fans. Five-piece indie rock band The Sandemans will be headlining. I don’t think these guys have stopped over the past few months, with recent gigs consisting of their first Glasgow headliner at
News Desk · 3 min readPerth Music Expo announce biggest lineup yet
Earlier on today the organisers of Perth Music Expo announced the full lineup for this year’s event. 2018 will mark the biggest year of the Expo since its beginning in 2014, with an array of brilliant acts over three nights at two locations in Perth. Running from September 6th until September the 8th across two venues; The Green Room and The Twa Tams. Presenting new, established and local musicians from Perth and further afield with the aim of keeping Perth’s music scene firmly on the map. The 3
News Desk · 1 min readPerth band Longstay on their new album 'Calling Me Home'
This Friday 27th Perth band Longstay will be releasing their debut album ‘Calling Me Home’ with their album launch party happening tonight at the Salutation Hotel as part of the Southern Fried Festival. I caught up with Longstay a week back at Clearwater Recording Studios to chat about their new album and upcoming shows. Longstay have been a five piece for just over a year and a half. The band draw on a variety of influences from Blues, Country and Rock. They explored the country genre after bei
News Desk · 3 min readReview: A rockin' weekend at Rewind Festival
Mr Blobby fancy dress, bright colours and hundreds of tutu’s. No, I am not talking about a night in The Loft but Perth’s very own Rewind festival. Rewind Festival 2018 was brilliant. With so much to do and a lot to see it’s difficult to tell you how good Rewind is in one article. I ventured out to the festival this Saturday and Sunday and I had an absolute blast. I got a chance to interview some of the most important artists of our time (and fangirl a little bit I am not going to lie!). On Satur
News Desk · 2 min readFirst official wedding at Rewind Festival 2018
Rewind Festival hosted an official wedding reception at Scone Palace.
News Desk · 1 min readDancing On Tables on Scottish Music, Loch Fyne and John Hassall
We managed to grab 10 minutes with Dunfermline band Dancing on Tables ahead of their set on the main stage at Solas Festival 2018. After playing The Fresh Stage at last year's Solas Festival Dancing on Tables received the big promotion this year to main stage- giving them the chance to show Perth exactly what they are made of. Dancing on Tables are an Indie Pop band consisting of Robbie McSkimming, Callum Thomas, Hamish Finlayson, Gregor Stobie and Michael Waterworth. They have been together for
News Desk · 3 min readSolas Festival set for another fantastic year of music, arts and ideas.
From June 22nd - 24th Solas Festival 2018 will take over The Bield in Perthshire for its annual celebration of music, arts & ideas. The theme for this year’s festival is ‘Drift’ exploring internationalism, journeys, change and cultural fusion. The weekend-long event will see music from Scottish artists to performers who have travelled from around the world. As well as music we can expect a wide range of speakers and ideas, visual arts and performances, panels and so much more. Music Solas Festiv
News Desk · 2 min readWin weekend camping tickets for Rewind Festival 2018
Rewind Festival has announced the epic line up for their 10-year anniversary extravaganza with more acts on the bill and vibrant entertainment than ever before across nine days.
News Desk · 5 min readPerth band Empire make it to the final of WestFest Battle of the Bands
Perth band Empire make it to the grand final of WestFest Battle of the Bands 2018, taking place tonight in Dundee.
News Desk · 1 min readPopular event VAMOS back for another weekend of live music
VAMOS 2018 will be held in the centrally located Station Hotel in Perth from Friday 11th – Sunday 13th of May. Although this live American Style music extravaganza is moving indoors this year – the weekend will still feature multiple stages and host around 40 acts from across the UK, Europe and America. “Themed” Evening Shows and full daytime programmes – VAMOS has everything from the nostalgic 60s & 70s, to Hoedown, Motown, Rock & Roll and even a bit of Little Fix, a tribute act to Little Mix.
News Desk · 1 min readPerth Live: Perth Against Racism set to host charity music night
On May 4th Perth Against Racism will host charity music night at Perth Civil Service Club to raise money for two charities, Safe Passage and Perth & Kinross Community of Sanctuary. Perth Against Racism formed when the Scottish Defence League decided to march through Perth in September of last year under the pretence they were championing our car parking spaces. Like-minded folks from around Perthshire, who saw through the facade, came together to organise a counter demo to show solidarity with t
News Desk · 3 min readAnastacia supporting Lionel Richie in Perth gig
American pop-star Anastacia is set to join forces with Lionel Richie at McDiarmid Park later this year.
News Desk · 1 min readEaster Weekend: The Twa Tams to host day of live music
This Sunday, April 1st, The Twa Tams will host a day of live music and entertainment from local artists for their Easter Sunday bash.
News Desk · 2 min readNew Music: Perth's Stop The Rain to release new single
Local Perth band Stop The Rain have been working hard on brand new single 'Everend' which will be available to buy, download and stream as of now.
News Desk · 2 min readINTERVIEW: A wee chat with The Sandemans
On Monday evening I caught up with Perth based, and very talented, alt-rock band The Sandemans.
News Desk · 5 min readThe Biggest Weekend Comes To Perth
Perth is set for an exciting new event this May when BBC Music in conjunction with Radio 2 and Radio 3 arrive at Scone Palace for The Biggest Weekend.
News Desk · 1 min readLocal band The Sandemans booked for Christmas Light Switch-On
The popular band from Tulloch and North Muirton, The Sandemans have been booked by Perth & Kinross Council for the Christmas Light Switch-On.
News Desk · 1 min readThe Green Room Open Mic night turns into 'BBC Proms'
The Green Room hosts Open Mic night every Sunday and anyone can take to the stage to show off their talent but something unusual happened last weekend.
News Desk · 1 min readScottish DJ and music producer Jasper James headlines Perth's biggest nightclub theme Voyage
The Glasgow based DJ and producer will be at the Ice Factory tonight to ignite Perth's nightlife.
News Desk · 1 min readMusic Producer Paul Woolford to play in Perth
An award winning music producer from Leeds is set to make an appearance in Perth part of Voyage's 1st year celebrations.
News Desk · 1 min readPerth gearing up for Bonfire Night
Perth Round Table are putting on another fantastic event on the 5th of November 2016 at the South Inch
News Desk · 3 min readFleur East and Professor Green to headline Perth Christmas Light Switch-On
Perth and Kinross Council have announced the official line up for this years Christmas Light Switch-On.
News Desk · 3 min readJustin Bieber visiting parts of Kinross today
Justin Bieber visiting parts of Kinross today.
News Desk · 1 min readWin tickets to Virgin Money Fireworks Concert in Edinburgh
The Virgin Money Fireworks Concert is the spectacular annual event which brings Edinburgh’s summer festival season to a close.
News Desk · 1 min readSacha Taylor drops hints on this years X Factor series
Sacha Taylor updates her social media profiles giving us hints on this years X Factor series.
News Desk · 1 min readPerth band Stop The Rain achieves 2nd place in UK competition
A band from Perth called Stop The Rain have came second in a UK competition last month in London.
News Desk · 1 min readWhat's on? - Perth Fake Festival
Perth Fake Festival starts tomorrow, 21st of May, at the South Inch in Perth and tickets have sold out already. 12.30-23.30
News Desk · 1 min readPerth Voyage set to light up night life this summer
The newly popular Perth Voyage which kicked off last month is set to bring in DJ's from other parts of Scotland and other parts of the world
News Desk · 1 min readCome Dine With Me to film in Perth
The hit Channel 4 television programme Come Dine With Me is coming to Dundee, Perth, Dunfermline and the surrounding areas and are looking for brilliant people to compete in the new series.
News Desk · 1 min readT in The Park line up confirmed
T in the Park organisers have confirmed the official line up which is to be held again at Strathallan Castle in Perthshire.
News Desk · 1 min readParadise Found release new single called Chasing Diamonds
The four members of the rock band released a new single on 18th of November, 2015 called Chasing Diamonds.
News Desk · 1 min readPop rock band Lawson confirmed as headline act for Perth Christmas Light Switch-On
The English pop rock band Lawson has been confirmed as the headliner act for the Perth Christmas Light Swich-On.
News Desk · 1 min readShowaddywaddy confirm they are to perform at Perth Christmas Light Switch On
The 1970's pop rock band from Leicester will perform at Perth Christmas Light Switch On on the 21st of November, 2015.
News Desk · 1 min readBeauty and the Beast carries on the tradition of panto in Perth
Beauty and the Beast kicks off a campaign with a funny trailer.
News Desk · 2 min readTaylor Swift & Calvin Harris set to buy house in Perthshire
Pop star Taylor Swift and DJ Calvin Harris are set to buy a new place in Perthshire.
News Desk · 1 min readPerth youth band Paradise Found bags themselves gig at O2 ABC in Glasgow
A popular band in Perthshire, Paradise Found have only and got themselves a super gig at the O2 ABC in Glasgow.
News Desk · 1 min readFirst aerial pictures of T in the Park
Local weatherman Windy Wilson has been very busy up in the skies for Perth Gazette.
News Desk · 1 min readThe Extreme Stunt Show comes to Perth in July
Monster trucks, flying bikes and crazy stunts will come to Perth this summer in July.
News Desk · 1 min readT in The Park: Counting down the days until we say Hello Strathallan
T in the Park will open its gates on the 10th of July, 2015.
News Desk · 1 min readBooze Britain: Old episode of Perth goes viral again
Booze Britain a documentary that follows people and the police around pubs and clubs.
News Desk · 1 min readSacha Taylor reaches finals in Teen Star
Popular singer Sacha Taylor has managed to rock the competition and has gone through to Teen Star finals.
News Desk · 1 min readTayside fitness instructor enters The Big Brother House
A Tayside fitness instructor entered the Big Brother house on Friday, 29th of May, 2015. Samantha Kay aged 27, from Dundee, has entered the Big Brother house on Friday. The self confessed fitness instructor, who attended Harris Academy in Dundee entered the house under a new time bomb plot twist. Many of Samantha's friends were left in shock following the appearance. Samantha is known in Perth and Cardiff but Samantha currently works in London. A picture below shows Samantha in a hotel filming h
News Desk · 1 min readPerth man takes karaoke to the next level
A local Perth pub that is best known for its karaoke nights finds new talent.
News Desk · 1 min readAcclaimed Stand Up Comedian-Coming To Green Room
Local live performance venue -The Green Rooms (Perth) LTD are flying acclaimed stand-up comic and accomplished TV writer Meryl O’Rourke up from London to perform at the monthly comedy night on June 2nd.
News Desk · 1 min readT in the Park fans celebrate in T style
A fair few T fans gathered around Strathallan Castle to celebrate the Perth & Kinross Council planning decision.
News Desk · 1 min readT in The Park respond to comments in a fantastic way
For those that didn't know T in The Park finally got the green light to be held at Strathallan Castle this year in Perthshire.
News Desk · 1 min readTalented DJ Producer Nicholas Checketts plans to change Perth's nightlife industry
One of Perth's best DJ & producer Nicholas Checketts plans to change Perth's nightlife city.
News Desk · 1 min readWhat's on this weekend?
A list of events that are happening throughout the weekend.
News Desk · 1 min readPOLL: Would YOU like to see a nightclub in Perth?
Perth Gazette has been approached by investors to ask Perth's opinion on a new nightclub.
News Desk · 1 min readPerth woman goes viral after rap video
A Perth woman has gone viral following an upload to social media.
News Desk · 1 min readAll you need to know about Paradise Found
You may have seen our post regarding Paradise Found, yes the band that are hard working, young and have such dedication they never fail to impress us.
News Desk · 1 min readSacha Taylor - The viral impact
Sacha Taylor, aged 19, from Perth became a viral hit on YouTube from uploading covers.
News Desk · 1 min readSacha Taylor amazes fans over recent YouTube cover
Sacha Taylor uploads another amazing cover to YouTube.
News Desk · 1 min readLocal star Sacha Taylor uploads another amazing cover
Local star has increased her fans by 90% over a two-week period
News Desk · 1 min readSassy Sacha Taylor posts a new video - Take Me To Church
The wonderful Sacha Taylor has uploaded another video to YouTube.
News Desk · 1 min readRadio volunteers go shopping for love
Hospital Radio Perth will be celebrating Valentine’s Day on Saturday with a special live broadcast at Tesco Crieff Road, Perth.
News Desk · 1 min readIncredible talent from local unsigned artist Sacha Taylor
Sacha Taylor from Perth uploaded a video on to YouTube to share her talent with the world.
News Desk · 1 min readVotes needed for Perth to appear on the Monopoly board game
Scotland has gone to the polls – exactly three months early – as the nation gets to vote for a new MONOPOLY location in the board game’s 80th anniversary year in a country-wide “beauty” contest, it has just been announced.
News Desk · 2 min readThe Green Room: Place to be tonight
The Green Room have a fun night ahead tonight as local talent hits the stage.
News Desk · 1 min readUB40 comes to Perth part of their UK Tour
Following their sold-out UK tour of 2014, reggae stars UB40 have announced nineteen-date UK tour for May and June 2015 due to demand.
News Desk · 1 min readThe Wealdstone Raider - aka do you want sum - to appear in Perth
The internet sensation star Gordon Hill aka The Wealdstone Raider is set to make an appearance in Perth.
News Desk · 1 min readSSE rap tune called 'The SSE Anthem' goes viral
Footage has emerged on social media of an SSE rap called "The SSE Anthem"
News Desk · 1 min readLoft nightclub earns loyalty after launching live band night
Perth's most famous nightclub called the Loft has earned its loyalty back after launching a new venue.
News Desk · 1 min readIn Pictures: Perth Christmas Light Switch On
As thousands celebrate in style in our very own beautiful city centre, Peter Andre, Jack Pack, Boney M and Lorraine Crosby entertained the huge crowd.
News Desk · 1 min readClanadonia - known for drumming at Perth events and across the world
Have you always wondered who are the drummers at events held in Perth?
News Desk · 1 min readStarry line-up for Perth’s Christmas lights switch on
Provost Liz Grant today revealed that on 22 November a spectacular and star-studded event will take place in Perth city centre to celebrate the Christmas lights switch on, which is part of the Winter Festival.
News Desk · 3 min readBonfire Night - What's on?
On Wednesday its Bonfire Night (5th of November) and volunteers across Perthshire make it all happen. South Inch as always.
News Desk · 1 min readCome Dine With Me starts on Monday featuring five people from Perth
Five people from Perth will be shown on TV next week as Come Dine With Me came to our lovely city last year to film.
News Desk · 2 min readSimon Cowell insults wannabe boy band as Overload Generation and Blonde Electra first to leave
As some of the nation sit down to a Sunday roast while watching the X Factor some were distracted at comments made in tonight's episode.
News Desk · 1 min readX Factor first live show commences
It's the first of the Live Shows this weekend (wooo hoooo), and on top of seeing how all the acts do with this weeks' theme, Judges' comments and of course, performing to the nation (gulp!)
News Desk · 1 min readSingers return to the Fair City
Saturday 4th October sees a return to home ground for the Fair City Singers, with a concert in St Matthew’s Church on Tay Street.
News Desk · 1 min readProvost and Big Country launch Perth City Centre Ryder Cup events and activities
From Wednesday 24 to Sunday 28 September, Perth city centre will be transformed into a family-friendly “fan zone” next week to celebrate The 2014 Ryder Cup
News Desk · 1 min readCouncil confirm no planning permission made by T in The Park organisers DF Concerts
Perth & Kinross Council have confirmed today, 11th of September, 2014 that no planning permission has been submitted by the T in the Park bosses at DF Concerts.
News Desk · 1 min readWhat's on this weekend?
Bored this weekend? We have a list of events to our knowledge, you can add yours by contacting us.
News Desk · 1 min readHot stuff: After the sell out success in spring 2014 Wendy Hoose is back!
The creative forces of Birds of Paradise & Random Accomplice are back by popular demand with the frank and hilarious sex comedy - Wendy Hoose.
News Desk · 2 min read25 years of contemporary art in Scotland
Perth Museum and Art Gallery’s popular lunchtime lecture series continues with ‘GENERATION – 25 years of contemporary art in Scotland’ on Wednesday 20th August 2014 from 12.30 pm – 1.30 pm.
News Desk · 1 min readThree new housemates for Big Brother
Extra security have been called in Monday night for the start of Big Brother's explosive 'Armageddon' twist where the most SHOCKING housemates ever will enter!
News Desk · 3 min readFree concert during Queen's Baton Relay
A live concert will be held on the North Inch to celebrate the Queen's Baton Relay in Perth.
News Desk · 1 min readWhat's on this weekend?
A list of events, and places to visit this weekend in Perth
News Desk · 1 min readWhat's on?
Events, places to eat and what's on TV for tonight - We have it all.
News Desk · 2 min readLudus Baroque and local Perthshire-based singers perform Handel’s thrilling oratorio Athalia
In pursuit of unearthing ambitious Handelian masterpieces, Ludus Baroque is performing Handel’s spectacular oratorio Athalia this summer, for what appears to be its very first showing in Scotland.
News Desk · 1 min readWhat's on in Perth for the bank holiday weekend?
Yes, another bank holiday weekend has arrived and below are some events that you could visit during your long weekend of relaxation. (We hope to think)
News Desk · 1 min readCraig Scrimgeour represents Perth at Scone Palace
Perth schoolboy Craig Scrimgeour is a talented young man with a big musical future. The 6th year Perth Academy pupil who plays violin, trumpet and piano, was invited to join other talented musicians.
News Desk · 1 min readFestival of Museums events offer something for everyone
More details of the local events to celebrate the national Festival of Museums in May 2014 have been announced by Perth & Kinross Council.
News Desk · 2 min readMSP Fiona Hyslop meets Provost Liz Grant at EBBC 2014
MSP Fiona Hyslop meets Provost Liz Grant at Scone Palace for European Brass Band Championships 2014.
News Desk · 1 min readLIVE BLOG: Final day at European Brass Band Championships
As hosts of this inaugural event, the 2014 European Youth Brass Band Contest offers clear testament to Scotland’s on-going commitment to youth music development.
News Desk · 1 min readLIVE BLOG: 3rd night at European Brass Band Championships 2014
European Brass Championships were held at Perth Concert Hall at the weekend 1-4th of May. Join in the live interaction below, feeds will refresh automatically. Want to take part? Simply tweet #ebbc2014 or post your comments and questions using the box below. Tweets or any other shared content are not endorsed by Perth Gazette. [spacer style="3" icon="none"]
News Desk · 1 min readLIVE Blog: 2nd day at European Brass Band Championships 2014
Accompanied by The Kirkintilloch Band, the selected finalists will offer their enthralling performances to compete for this most prestigious soloist’s title.
News Desk · 1 min readQuick-fire chance to hear about local creative work
A special event next Tuesday (6th May 2014) at the AK Bell Library will introduce a fresh and different way to hear about creative work taking place in Perth and Kinross.
News Desk · 1 min readRecord Southern Fried Festival ticket sales as more acts are unveiled
Tickets for the Southern Fried Festival sold at record speed when they went on sale on Friday 18 April.
News Desk · 4 min readPerth welcomes the European Festival of Brass 2014
The Scottish Brass Band Association will be host to musicians from over 20 countries during the European Festival of Brass 2014 which is taking place throughout Scotland from 26 April until 11 May.
News Desk · 1 min readBeer.....grub...and free entertainment
The Romanians are back with their fantastic music! [caption id="attachment_2623" align="aligncenter" width="484"] Cameron[/caption] SALSA music at your ears! Beautiful weather today....anyone else feel like its summer? — Louise Grant (@PGSocialEditor) April 10, 2014
News Desk · 1 min readCopper Lungs announce first UK Tour
In the build up to the release of Copper Lungs' debut EP, the band are delighted to announce their first UK tour. Their self-titled EP is out on April 25th 2014 via Thin Hippo Records.
News Desk · 1 min readA fresh new production of the musical that ‘lives forever’
Based on the Oscar winning musical film and hugely successful TV series; FAME – THE MUSICAL is back for 2014.
News Desk · 2 min readRussell Kane visits Perth on the 17th of March
He may be a larger-than-life presence on stage and able to sell out large venues across the country, but Russell Kane is currently intrigued by small things.
News Desk · 5 min readCompetition: Tap Dance at its stomping best!
Perth Concert Hall (Horsecross) have kindly offered two family tickets to see Tap Factory live at the Perth Concert Hall on the 12th of March.
News Desk · 1 min readBRITAIN’S BEST-LOVED COMEDY CABARET TRIO CONTINUE TO TOUR THE UK IN 2014
On 8 October, Dillie Keane, Adele Anderson and Liza Pulman released a freshly minted song on YouTube entitled ‘Song for Teachers, which gained 100,000 hits within 7 days of posting. On 22 December, they released their own outrageous Christmas Carol, which had 150,000 hits in a fortnight, and 60,000 on Christmas Day alone. This follows the enormous success of their infamous anthem to budget travel, Cheap Flights, which has had over 10,000,000 hits to date and counting. Dillie Keane founded Fascin
News Desk · 2 min readHidden talent hits Greyfriars pub
Various videos have been posted onto YouTube showing amazing voices to the crowd. Tour Scotland known as Sandy captured the events at the Greyfriars and then submitted them onto YouTube. The Secrets [video url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOA4wE3QV8s"] Gavin Munro [video url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ar1YUrsPssI"] Blair Davie [video url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmMN7y6v4dg"] Jason Gibson [video url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Owd5IdDd_0c"] Floyd Tomlison [video url="http://ww
News Desk · 1 min readVIDEO: Chinese New Year Celebrations
Chinese New Year celebrations took place on Monday with an eventful crowd. Captured by PK Perspective the video shows the celebrations with Police Scotland horses, starting from the High Street back to the Salutation Hotel. [video url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLznva-t2hQ"]
News Desk · 1 min readNekNomination comes to Perth, surprised?
Facebook drinking game NekNomination has gone viral, apparently already claiming two lives but many still don't know what the buzz is all about. [video url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sr-GJzdUwkQ"] Jonny Byrne, 19, and Ross Cummins, 22, both died after apparently taking part in the dares. However, Perth seems to be jumping in the bang wagon after several users post videos of the game. Marilyn Mckechnie seen below wearing a tight outfit, walking into a shop and then has a sip or two of beer.
News Desk · 1 min readBody Academy makes a saucy festive promotional video
Body Academy in Perth have created a new festive idea to attract the fit people of Perth. The video self made in a gym shows men and women in thongs as well as Santa hats and skirts. Warning we take no responsibility in your laughter and excitement. Vicky McCann said: "We didnt know what to expect we did it as a piece of Christmas Fun. It was a bit of a laugh to wish our members and friends a Merry Christmas. We have had a great response from people everyone seems to get the humour and be gettin
News Desk · 1 min readSusan Boyle diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome
Susan Boyle has revealed to her fans that she has Asperger's Syndrome. The star, from Scotland bounced to fame as she entered ITV's talent show Britain's Got Talent. Boyle, 52, revealed she was misdiagnosed after complications at birth. Speaking to the Guardian she said: "It was the wrong diagnosis when I was a kid. "I was told I had brain damage. I always knew it was an unfair label. Now I have a clearer understanding of what's wrong and I feel relieved and a bit more relaxed about myself." "It
News Desk · 1 min readReview: The New Madrid local band from Perth
The New Madrid's are band mainly originating from Perth but by their first song you would be forgiven for thinking they are from the Deep South delta that country tinged rock and roll first came from. As a 5 piece they hold the big stage perfectly bringing a warm edge to what is a cold day. The lead guitarist swaps from searing lead guitar licks to lap steel melodies with ease giving the band an authentic country sound only to be be changed by the front mans immense voice that echoes of a Jim Mo
News Desk · 1 min readClassic IRN BRU Advert: 'banned'
A classic IRN BRU advert which was aired across Scotland last year was apparently banned. The witty advert shows several pensioners trying the limited edition 'Fiery' IRN BRU. However reports suggest that the advert was complained to the advertising regulations at Offcom. The summary of the advertisement shows shocks of wisdom coming from the pensioners mouths by connecting swear words together making it legal and funny. We have asked A.G. Barr Plc for a comment but we are yet to receive a reply
News Desk · 1 min readPerth Feels Like A City Again...
After hard months of work Perth's town management and other organisations made the crowd go wild. On Saturday was bitterly cold but it didn't stop locals from Perthshire and Dundee to arrive and take part in events across the town. One couple from Birmingham spoke to the Perth Gazette "I and my wife have came up just to see Mark Wright. We have traveled all day. And won't be going home till Monday" The New Madrids were on the main stage during the afternoon then soon after Lorraine Crosby came o
News Desk · 1 min readPerth Christmas Festival in Pictures
Perthshire Christmas light switch took place on the 23rd of November 2013. Which was indeed a success for Businesses and the community. [blockquote style="3"]Keep coming back! We're adding more images as we speak. [/blockquote] Click on the images to enlarge. [gallery link="none" type="rectangular" ids="727,728,729,730,734,733,732,731,742,744,746,748,750,752,756,758,760,762,765,767,769,771,773,775,777,779,780,782"]
News Desk · 1 min readPerth Girl Daniella Millar's Video Goes Viral
20-year old Daniella Millar sings her heart out not knowing her mother was recording. Daniella in the video can be seen below singing (Beyoncé - Listen) by the looks of things, she's either painting her nails or probably doing some research on her laptop. The video has received over 200 likes since the 4th of November, which it was originally posted on the social networking website Facebook. Comments were made that Daniella should audition for next years X Factor. Watch the tearful video below.
News Desk · 1 min read