30 Best Scotland Music Blogs to Follow in 2026

1. Discovery Music Scotland

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Description Discovery Music Scotland's blog champion Scotland's emerging music—serving up gig reviews, artist interviews, single and EP reviews, premieres, and curated monthly round-ups spotlighting the freshest homegrown soundsMORE Email ****@gmail.com
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2. Is This Music

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Description We are a Scottish-based independent music site. We endeavor to review all the music sent our way. Check out our reviews and opinions in the blog.
Email ****@gmail.com
Twitter 5.5K Domain Authority 34 Get Email Contact Read Now

3. The Skinny » Music

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Description Get The Skinny on music gigs near you, plus live reviews, music news, latest record and album releases, interviews and festival features.
Email ****@theskinny.co.uk
Location Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Facebook 49.5KTwitter 50.1KInstagram 32.8K Domain Authority 69 Get Email Contact Read Now

4. Hands Up for Trad

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Description Hands Up for Trad are the home of Scottish traditional music. Visit our website to learn about the Scots Trad Music Awards, BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician Award, Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame and many more projects designed to promote our fantastic music and culture.MORE Email ****@handsupfortrad.co.uk
Facebook 17.1KTwitter 5.2KInstagram 6K Domain Authority 44 Get Email Contact Read Now

5. Jockrock

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Description A Scottish online music magazine covering indie, alternative, and grassroots music news, reviews, and gig updates.
Location Linlithgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Facebook 2.1KTwitter 4.1K Domain Authority 32 Get Email Contact Read Now

6. Love Music Love Life News

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Description Love Music Love Life is an Edinburgh based music blog established in 2010 sharing the latest music news, reviews and interviews from our favourite artists across the UK.
Email ****@lovemusiclovelife.com
Location Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Facebook 1.6KTwitter 5.1KInstagram 803 Domain Authority 28 Get Email Contact Read Now

7. The National » Music

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Description The National Music
Email ****@thenational.scot
Location Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Facebook 290.6KTwitter 140.6KInstagram 130.8K Domain Authority 76 Get Email Contact Read Now

8. Everything Flows

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Description Glasgow/Scotland based music blog with playlists. By a fan for fans. Blogging about music I love from Scotland and beyond since 2008.
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9. reSOUND Online

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Description Read the latest music news, live reviews, interviews, features, and much more on reSOUND Online. reSOUND Online is an online magazine that's all about creating a community with a passion for live music and great tunes.MORE Email ****@re-sound.co.uk
Location Scotland, United Kingdom
Facebook 2.8KTwitter 516Instagram 2.8K Domain Authority 11 Get Email Contact Read Now

10. Gigs in Scotland

https://www.gigsinscotland.com/news + Follow Blog
Description Buy gig and
Email ****@dfconcerts.co.uk
Facebook 260.2KTwitter 81.1KInstagram 106.2K Domain Authority 44 Get Email Contact Read Now

11. New Music Scotland

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Description New Music Scotland is a network of artists, ensembles, orchestras, composers, creators, music educators, sound artists, musicians, producers, promoters, and anyone who believes in the importance and value of creating new music in Scotland. We are an organization that exists to connect, enable and support makers of innovative and experimental new music and our members help drive how we do that.MORE Email ****@gla.ac.uk
Location Scotland, United Kingdom
Facebook 1.7KTwitter 3.5K Domain Authority 33 Get Email Contact Read Now

12. Edinburgh Music Review

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Description News, reviews & gossip about classical, opera & folk music in Edinburgh and beyond.
Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook 1.3KTwitter 976Instagram 207 Domain Authority 25 Get Email Contact Read Now

13. Scottish Field » Music

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Description Scotlands Lifestyle Magazine
Email ****@scottishfield.co.uk
Location Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Facebook 21.8KTwitter 23.8K Domain Authority 49 Get Email Contact Read Now

14. SNACK » Music

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Description What's on in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Paisley, Fife, Stirling, and Dundee
Email ****@snackmag.co.uk
Location Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Facebook 2.2KTwitter 4.5KInstagram 6.6K Domain Authority 32 Get Email Contact Read Now

15. Glasgow Times » Music

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Description Glasgow Times Music
Email ****@glasgowtimes.co.uk
Location Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Facebook 302KTwitter 99.6K Domain Authority 73 Get Email Contact Read Now

16. Traditional Music Forum Blog

https://www.traditionalmusicforum.org/blog/ + Follow Blog
Description The Traditional Music Forum's blog showcases personal, reflective stories—from creative journeys and cultural heritage to new album releases and innovative artistic explorations in Scotland's traditional music sceneMORE Email ****@tracscotland.org
Location Scotland, United Kingdom
Facebook 1.6KInstagram 1.4K Domain Authority 30 Get Email Contact Read Now

17. The Scottish Alternative Music Awards

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Description The Scottish Alternative Music Awards (SAMA) recognizes the best new Scottish music, shining a spotlight across an eclectic range of contemporary music genres. We are proudly part of a global network and movement Keychange working towards gender equality within the music industry.MORE Email ****@officialsama.com
Location Scotland, United Kingdom
Facebook 9.3KTwitter 11.1KInstagram 5.2K Domain Authority 25 Get Email Contact Read Now

18. Edinburgh Music Lovers Blog

https://www.edinburghmusiclovers.com/blog + Follow Blog
Description Part boutique promoter, part content platform, part campaigner - all dedicated to help Edinburgh fulfil its potential as a thriving music city. And along the way show how music helps mental healthMORE Email ****@edinburghmusiclovers.com
Facebook 3.3KTwitter 2.3KInstagram 1.9K Domain Authority 10 Get Email Contact Read Now

19. Glasgow Music City Tours Blog

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Description Guided Walking Tours of Glasgow's Music Scene
Email ****@glasgowmusiccitytours.com
Location Clydebank, Scotland, United Kingdom
Facebook 2.1KTwitter 4.8KInstagram 1.6K Domain Authority 39 Get Email Contact Read Now

20. Podcart

https://podcart.co/ + Follow Blog
Description Music | Podcasts | Blog
Email ****@podcart.co
Facebook 4KTwitter 8.2KInstagram 2.3K Domain Authority 25 Get Email Contact Read Now

21. Scottish Music Network

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Description Scottish Music Resource - Scottish Music Network
Email ****@scottishmusicnetwork.co.uk
Location Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Facebook 1.6KTwitter 1.7KInstagram 992 Domain Authority 16 Get Email Contact Read Now

22. Figurenotes

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Description - The easy way to play music.
Email ****@drakemusicscotland.org
Location Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Facebook 650Twitter 726Instagram 294 Domain Authority 26 Get Email Contact Read Now

23. Drake Music Scotland

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Description Scotland's leading organisation creating music-making opportunities for people with disabilities and additional support needs
Email ****@drakemusicscotland.org
Location Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Facebook 3.5KTwitter 4.4K Domain Authority 36 Get Email Contact Read Now

24. Soundyngs

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Description Soundyngs offers short, research-informed articles, reviews, and resource guides that illuminate Scotland's musical history—from harps and ballads to modern performance—bridging academic exploration with accessible storytelling.MORE Email ****@st-andrews.ac.uk
Facebook 35Twitter 5 Domain Authority 82 Get Email Contact Read Now

25. A&R Factory » Glasgow

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Description A&R Music Blog - Discover New Independent & Unsigned Music
Email ****@anrfactory.com
Facebook 16.2KTwitter 15.5KInstagram 19.6K Domain Authority 37 Get Email Contact Read Now

26. Folk and Honey » Scotland

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Description Explore the music scene of Scotland through our blog posts. Folk and Honey is a new website listing the best gigs in London, Bristol & the rest of the UK!
Email ****@folkandhoney.co.uk
Location Scotland, United Kingdom
Facebook 3.1KTwitter 6.5K Domain Authority 34 Get Email Contact Read Now

27. Ricky Ross Blog

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Description Ricky's Radio Blog offers introspective, musical musings—where the Deacon Blue frontman shares creative reflections, Americana insights, lyrical inspirations, and the subtle magic between song and storytellerMORE Email ****@bbc.co.uk
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28. Music For Scotland Blog

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Description Music for Scotland's blog is a go-to wedding music guide—offering insightful tips for booking bands, blending Scottish tradition with modern flair, crafting themed ceremonies, and elevating wedding soundtracks across cities like Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Ayrshire.MORE Email ****@musicforscotland.co.uk
Facebook 4.4KInstagram 1.7K Domain Authority 56 Get Email Contact Read Now

29. Music Collective Scotland Blog

https://www.musiccollectivescotland.com/blog/ + Follow Blog
Description Music Collective Scotland's blog offers practical, family-focused music education content—from immune-boosting newborn music activities to practice routines, academic benefits, and fun seasonal musical workshops.MORE Email ****@musiccollectivescotland.com
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30. Edinburgh Magazine » Music

https://edinburghmagazine.com/arts-and-culture/music-arts-and-culture/ + Follow Blog
Description Under the art and culture section, find the latest news of indigenous music artists of Scotland. Edinburgh Magazine publishes positive local content from Scotland's capital.
Email ****@fireflynewmedia.com
Location Consett, England, United Kingdom
Facebook 623Twitter 85Instagram 598 Domain Authority 16 Get Email Contact Read Now