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Ahead of a rescheduled Aberdeen show Arab Strap front-man Aidan Moffat discusses the duo's legendary 1998 album Philophobia

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Belle and Sebastian were asked to write a ballad for Groundskeeper Willie's wedding in the hit US show.

"We'll do our best to bring the tone down," joked Aidan Moffat as Arab Strap took to the stage at V&A Dundee last night.

AS CULT favourites The Nightingales prepare to kick off a short Irish tour at The Black Box in Belfast next Friday night, Noise Annoys got on the blower to the big bird himself, Mr Robert Lloyd, to talk about the imminent trio of shows which will be opened by his old pal and fellow cult hero, Ted Chippington, alternative comedian extraordinaire.

Arab Strap are celebrating the 25th anniversary of their iconic album Philophobia and will take to the stage at the Lemon Tree in Aberdeen.

“I think the Scottish tour is going to be like a homecoming thing, the atmosphere's going to be great," says Malcolm Middleton.

SCOTTISH legends Arab Strap are coming to Dunfermline this winter as they celebrate 25 years of their classic second album.

MacArts, in the Scottish town of Galashiels, was so important to one young fan her family chose the grassroots music venue for her funeral.

Award-winning Hollywood composer Paul Leonard-Morgan is determined to promote fellow Glasgow musicians on the international stage.