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Peter Alliss's 007 mission

10 July 2012
Peter Alliss's 007 mission

Peter Alliss's 007 mission

10 July 2012

SPY 007 outplays cheating golfer Goldfinger in the 1964 movie.


Aussie music legend's Highland gig

04 July 2012
Aussie music legend's Highland gig

Aussie music legend's Highland gig

04 July 2012

Frank Yamma is seen as one of Australia's finest singer-songwriters and guitarists, coming from the Central Australian desert and speaking and often singing…


Sixties songfest scores

03 July 2012
Sixties songfest scores

Sixties songfest scores

03 July 2012

EVER wondered what happened to the TV talent show stars who don’t quite make the big time?


Hollywood hits Inverness for Brave premiere

02 July 2012
Hollywood hits Inverness for Brave premiere

Hollywood hits Inverness for Brave premiere

02 July 2012

HOLLYWOOD came to Inverness yesterday for the Highland premiere of new Disney Pixar animation Brave – with Elgin-born Grey’s Anatomy star…


TV film tells Willie's story

29 June 2012
TV film tells Willie's story

TV film tells Willie's story

29 June 2012

A TV documentary shown this week suggests musician Willie Campbell almost had it all with band Astrid – before alcohol got in the way.


Band's bus-share for Dalai Lama ceilidh

21 June 2012
Band's bus-share for Dalai Lama ceilidh

Band's bus-share for Dalai Lama ceilidh

21 June 2012

ANYONE going to the Dalai Lama's charity ceilidh on a Highland farm this Saturday can hop aboard a bus from Inverness organised by a local band. At…


Susan Boyle shines in Dream show

12 June 2012
Susan Boyle shines in Dream show

Susan Boyle shines in Dream show

12 June 2012

FANS of Susan Boyle found out on Monday that sometimes fairy tales do come true – when Susan herself appeared to sing as the encore to her life story…


Safety fears halt RockNess gig

10 June 2012
Safety fears halt RockNess gig

Safety fears halt RockNess gig

10 June 2012

THE View's fans will get a second chance to hear them in RockNess's Goldenvoice tent tonight at 5.40pm, after their set was abandoned for safety reasons…


View's RockNess gig rescheduled

10 June 2012
View's RockNess gig rescheduled

View's RockNess gig rescheduled

10 June 2012

THE View's fans will get a second chance to hear them in RockNess's Goldenvoice tent tonight at 5.40pm, after their set was abandoned for safety reasons…


Inverness DJs nearly bring the tent down

09 June 2012
Inverness DJs nearly bring the tent down

Inverness DJs nearly bring the tent down

09 June 2012

INVERNESS electro duo Count Clockwork came close to bringing the house down during their RockNess debut yesterday. Producer and DJ Louis Buick (left)…


Orlando plays to RockNess stars

08 June 2012
Orlando plays to RockNess stars

Orlando plays to RockNess stars

08 June 2012

IT’S true that it might be a one-off asking Orlando Higginbottom – aka the fascinating Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs – what colour his pants are.…


Adding The Shine to Lochaber music scene

01 June 2012
Adding The Shine to Lochaber music scene

Adding The Shine to Lochaber music scene

01 June 2012

WHEN Kinlochleven band The Shine’s Paul Martin sings, he’s got the kind of voice that makes everyone sit up and take notice. It’s only his Tourette’s…


Tasty Brew At The Bog

07 May 2012
Tasty Brew At The Bog

Tasty Brew At The Bog

07 May 2012

A SALUTE to Brew At The Bog festival pioneers who braved May’s unseasonably icy temperatures to enjoy 33 acts on Saturday. With bands and musicians…


Miles more to come from rising star

24 April 2012
Miles more to come from rising star

Miles more to come from rising star

24 April 2012

YOU suspect there’s just loads more to come from Miles Kane, Esquire, after a rocked-out set at Inverness Ironworks that brought to mind everyone from…


Party mood for harp duo's gig

24 April 2012
Party mood for harp duo's gig

Party mood for harp duo's gig

24 April 2012

IF you ever dreamed that two harps and two voices might not exactly be a rip-roaring Saturday night entertainment – THE DUPLETS taught you differently…


Kay's Steamie secret!

17 April 2012
Kay's Steamie secret!

Kay's Steamie secret!

17 April 2012

IT’S taken the better part of 25 years for actress Kay Gallie to reach the age of The Steamie’s Mrs Culfeathers. For the 25th anniversary tour of…


Twin Atlantic's Inverness fireworks

17 April 2012
Twin Atlantic's Inverness fireworks

Twin Atlantic's Inverness fireworks

17 April 2012

ANYONE in any doubt that TWIN ATLANTIC have a special history with the Highlands only had to open their ears on Saturday. OK, the Ironworks sell-out…


HI-Ex comics event draws fans back

04 April 2012
HI-Ex comics event draws fans back

HI-Ex comics event draws fans back

04 April 2012

COMIC convention HI-Ex returned to Eden Court after a year’s gap – and drew a similar-sized crowd to previous events, co-organiser Vicky Stonebridge revealed…


Highland role in John's talking comics

04 April 2012
Highland role in John's talking comics

Highland role in John's talking comics

04 April 2012

THERE’S worrying news for the Highlands – robots are about to run amok here, if we’re to believe the taster for the new adventure from teen agents comic…


Southern fried rock sizzler

27 March 2012
Southern fried rock sizzler

Southern fried rock sizzler

27 March 2012

HOPE the swampy heat the Ironworks’ packed crowd provided on Friday made American Southern rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY feel at home. Not that they…


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