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influence can be felt on both sides of the Atlantic. We celebrate the return of the Breakin' Convention, and report on some of the finest DJ-ing, MC-ing and grafitti artistry currently gracing the Scottish scene.
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18 Ludivine Sagnier Tom Dawson meets an actress who’s well on her way to stardom, as she
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27 Glasgow Subway Festival Featuring everything from showgirls to Elvis impersonators, this multi-arts jamboree is coming to an underground station near you.
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Jim Kerr ponders the where, why and whats of life as a veteran rocker.
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centenary celebrations and Scots
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