Derek McArthur

1 week ago | heraldscotland.com | Derek McArthur

Draugveil's debut album Cruel World of Dreams and Fears filled social media feeds because of its cover but is the whole thing actually AI? (Image: Draugveil) The cautionary tales surrounding AI art get ever more ridiculous and concerning.

2 weeks ago | heraldscotland.com | Derek McArthur

You will find plenty of words already written and yet to be written about his history with the group; his creative disputes with the more artistically and politically conservative Mike Love, the boundless and wondrous energy of the Pet Sounds recording sessions followed by a descent into madness resulting from the abandoned Smile project, to his bed-ridden years as a reclusive addict and the extensive abuse and control suffered under his psychiatrist Eugene Landy.

3 weeks ago | heraldscotland.com | Derek McArthur

'I still listen to The Smiths for Johnny Marr's guitar'. Oh, do you really? (Image: Bleddyn Butcher) As Morrissey plays two sold-out shows in Glasgow, you may be callously judged by your fellow peers for wanting to see the quiffed troubadour in the flesh. In recent years, Morrissey, the enigmatic frontman of The Smiths and prolific solo artist, has found himself at the centre of relentless controversy.

3 weeks ago | heraldscotland.com | Derek McArthur

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3 weeks ago | heraldscotland.com | Derek McArthur

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