Ian Ballantyne · Sep 18, 2026 · 12:45 PM UTC

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Ian Ballantyne@iancolourSep 18

Brilliant.

Colin Steer (new account)@ColinSphoenixSep 18

Auchmuty High School Magazine, Glenrothes - 1985 Me - Editor & Illustrator (From my parents loft)

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Paul Simpson · Sep 10, 2026 · 1:57 PM UTC

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Paul Simpson@MrPaulSimpson1Sep 10

Replying to @GrantMcPheeFilm

@GrantMcPheeFilm @angela_slaven @Will_Fuzz Glasgow - Sun 27th Sept. The Revolutionary Spirit is here. The Teardrop Explodes/Echo & the Bunnymen/The Wild Swans, and the Mersey lay-line to Valhalla. Live Q&A with director Grant and myself. x Ticket link: eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-revol…

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Fat Cops · May 19, 2021 · 6:43 PM UTC

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Fat Cops@thefatcops19 May 2021

Our new single Plan of Attack, produced by the magic ears and fingers of @MrNormanBlake1 youtu.be/BwMjRy2GIJ4

The Creeping Bent Organisation · Aug 28, 2026 · 8:27 AM UTC

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The Creeping Bent Organisation@creepingbentorgAug 28

Grant McPhee’s book Caledonia Screaming is launched tonight at the Edinburgh Book Festival. The book covers punk’s impact in Scotland from its 1976 explosion through 1977. Grant will be interviewed by Nicola Meighan (followed by a punk adjunct set by the CS Group).

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Ian Ballantyne · Jul 31, 2026 · 5:36 PM UTC

Ian Ballantyne@iancolourJul 31

Amazing report from @paraicobrien

Channel 4 News

@Channel4NewsJul 30

Ukraine’s medics treating drone injuries in underground hospital channel4.com/news/ukraines-m…

Ukraine’s medics treating drone injuries in underground hospital

Ukraine's mastery of drone warfare has helped slow Russia's advance and damage its economy.

channel4.com

Ian Ballantyne · Jul 30, 2026 · 7:18 PM UTC

Ian Ballantyne@iancolourJul 30

Amazing thread.

Curator@4CPcomics23 Mar 2022

Amazing thread-gallery >

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Ian Ballantyne · Feb 24, 2026 · 12:51 PM UTC

Ian Ballantyne@iancolourFeb 24

Fascinating and thoughtful long read from @MrEwanMorrison and @bellacaledonia 👇👇👇 The AI Backlash Is Real. And It’s Winning bellacaledonia.org.uk/2026/0…

The AI Backlash Is Real. And It’s Winning

Ewan Morrison writes books and coined the viral meme “You slop, you flop”. It describes the inevitable failure of low-quality, AI-generated creative content, or “slop”, in the entertainment industr…

bellacaledonia.org.uk

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Ian Ballantyne · Feb 12, 2026 · 10:24 PM UTC

Ian Ballantyne@iancolourFeb 12

Oh, this is good...

Cold War Steve

@coldwarsteveFeb 12

Ian Ballantyne · Feb 6, 2026 · 2:41 PM UTC

Ian Ballantyne@iancolourFeb 6

👇👇👇

BELLA CALEDONIA@bellacaledoniaFeb 6

This is the moral context in which Malcolm Offord demands that Scotland “rolls out the red carpet” for Trump

Ian Ballantyne · Dec 31, 2025 · 2:07 PM UTC

Ian Ballantyne@iancolour31 Dec 2025

If you haven't watched this... then please do. Amazing. BBC iPlayer

Ian Ballantyne · Dec 17, 2025 · 10:58 PM UTC

Ian Ballantyne@iancolour17 Dec 2025

👇

Rupert Myers

@RupertMyers17 Dec 2025

I've got to say, blockading and possibly invading Venezuela is putting a bit of a tarnish on the fine reputation of the FIFA Peace Prize.

Grant McPhee · Dec 17, 2025 · 10:09 AM UTC

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Grant McPhee@GrantMcPheeFilm17 Dec 2025

Just in time to arrive for Christmas. monorailmusic.com/product/ca…

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Into Creative · Dec 15, 2025 · 1:22 PM UTC

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Into Creative@intocreative15 Dec 2025

Great article by @LeadbetterHT focussed on @GrantMcPheeFilm's new book, Caledonia Screaming which is out in limited quantities now and publishes in full in 2026... heraldscotland.com/life_styl…

Scotland's first punk gig took place far away from where you might imagine

The first punk gig in Scotland took place in the Tower Hotel, Hawick, on August 28, 1976, and the "London rock group" that proved to be of excellent value was none other than The Stranglers. More to...

heraldscotland.com

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Peter Hook · Nov 27, 2025 · 6:16 PM UTC

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Peter Hook@peterhook27 Nov 2025

Tomorrow at 9pm a new 3 part documentary series ‘Greatest Basslines’ will air on @SkyArts, and the very first episode is led by me… I’ll deconstruct the basslines that have defined my career & reveal the stories behind the music. More info: skygroup.sky/en-gb/article/s…

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