Home Entertainment Entertainment News

Amplifier turn it up with "Echo Street"

Progressive rockers Amplifier are set to release a new album and will be playing a Glasgow gig to promote thelaunch. “Echo Street” is the fourth album release from the Manchester four-piece outfit and will be on the Kscope label.Read

The Blackout, picture by Marcus Maschwitz

The Blackout look to start the party at King Tut's

The Blackout are currently touring to promote their new album "Start the Party" and will play two gigs at King Tut's on Sunday.Read

David Woods plays Mikey Flills in the Sorepaw production

Movie Review: A Year and a Day

A DISCUSSION over dinner led to a group of friends deciding to make their own film.Read

Lady Boys of Bangkok

Lady Boys of Bangkok to appear at Grand Hall in Kilmarnock

AN EXTRAVAGANZA of colourful drama, dance and comedy is set to explode in Kilmarnock this month. Read

Kyle Falconer

The View are on fire as they play intimate Glasgow gig

CRAMMING into the small confines of Cottier's Theatre, the crowd eagerly await the arrival of Dundee's finest, The View. Read

The View

Scottish indie act The View to play one-off Glasgow gig

DUNDEE indie rockers The View are set to play a special intimate gig in Glasgow next month.Read

Don’t miss Snow White open air production at Culzean Castle

CHAPTERHOUSE Theatre Company returns to Culzean Castle to present an open air production of Snow White on Thursday, July 21.Read

Last chance to see Peter Howson’s powerful exhibition – Burns Revealed

BURNS REVEALED – an exhibition by Ayrshire’s own internationally acclaimed artist Peter Howson – ends on July 3.Read

Julia and band chasing top music title

THROUGHOUT the eighties and nineties, Ayrshire girl Julia Cotton sang and danced her way through many productions at the Ayr Gaiety and other theatres across Scotland.Read

Cinema: Make sure to sit, and stay, for Marmaduke

MARMADUKE (U) is the world’s most loveable Great Dane.Read

Cinema: Remakes are this week’s big releases with The A Team and Karate Kid

EVERYONE’S favourite fugitives are back and on the big screen in The A Team (12A).Read

Cinema: Catherine Zeta-Jones is on the Rebound

CATHERINE Zeta-Jones hooks up with a toy boy in the romantic comedy The Rebound (15).Read

Cinema: The toys are out of the box

l THE TOYS are out of the box as Woody, Buzz and the gang return to the big screen in the 3D adventure Toy Story 3 (U).Read

Cinema: Green for go as Shrek returns to the screen

SHREK Forever After 3D (U) has left its UK box office rivals green with envy.Read

Cinema: Get Him To The Greek is Brand new comedy

GET ready for sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll as Russell Brand and Jonah Hill star in the comedy Get Him To The Greek (15).Read

Cinema: Potter to potshot for Rupert Grint

A HITMAN tries to retire but a beautiful thief may change his plans in the action comedy Wild Target (12A).Read

Cinema: Teen rom-com is in a league of its own

ROMANTIC comedy She’s Out of My League (15) stars Jay Baruchel and Alice Eve.Read

Cinema: The girls are back for Sex And The Sequel

THE Sex And The City sequel (15) sees Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte and Miranda take another bite out of the Big Apple – and beyond.Read

Cinema: Jake beefs up for some ancient action

HOLLYWOOD hunk Jake Gyllenhaal beefed up his body for his role in Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (12A).Read

Rockness Festival

Your chance to DJ at RockNess 2010

THE summer music festivals are almost upon us and the first major one of the year is only three weeks away.Read

News Forum

forum puff pic

Have Your Say

Join in on the debates on the latest news stories from the Kilmarnock Standard. Read

Shopping Channel

Find It - Ayrshire Advertising

Find It

Find It, Scotland's favourite advertising platform with the most up - to - date and best offers. Read

Get Involved

We want your local stories, videos & pics.