DUNDEE has always punched above its weight musically and it still has a thriving scene.  With a compact city centre, it’s possible to catch several excellent live bands on weekend nights, and all for free in venues such as Fat Sams LIve, Number 57, Dukes Corner, Beat Generator and Church Dundee.

The home of The View, Model Aeroplanes, Ricky Ross, Danny Wilson, the Average White Band, The Associates and more, it’s not unusual to see some big names taking part in weekend jams.

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A Launchpad for Great Talent

Dundee has been the launchpad for great talent. Snow Patrol met at the University of Dundee, where the four-times platinum selling indie-rock band started off playing gigs at some of the famous local pubs.  Mercury Music Prize nominees, The View were former St John's RC High...

Dundee Jazz Festival

Dundee Jazz Festival takes place in November each year and see both local and international jazz artistes playing gigs in venues in the City Centre as well as more intimate venues in Broughty Ferry.The 2016 event took place from 16-20 November 2016 with a programme of classic jazz, from swing to...