RODDY Woomble, the lead singer for Scotland’s Idlewild, uses words such as “brilliant” and “mind-blowing” to describe the band’s growing American following. Idlewild’s all-out rock show was the ...

DiS has a exclusive download for you, featuring Roddy Woomble from Idlewild. You may remember last year, amid all the excitement about Idlewild playing all their albums Don't Look Back style, that ...

Roddy Woomble, singer with Scottish indie-rockers Idlewild, has told the band's fans that he's been confused by recent promotional posters for the OutKast album and movie, Idlewild. The singer - whose ...

Idlewild are a band with, let’s face it, a bit of a reputation. Not for groupies or chucking tellies out of windows or even serious drug habits, but for being a heavy band with a passion for ...

RODDY Woomble will be hitting the road with a full live band as the Idlewild frontman tours his fourth solo album, The Deluder, in March. On the gig list is The Crescent in York on March 20, when he ...

This month Roddy Woomble will release his seventeenth record. It might as well be his first. “How the hell can I have made 17 records?” asks the Idlewild frontman, speaking on the eve of his eighth ...

Welcome to the Scotsman Sessions, a series of short video performances from artists all around the country introduced by our critics. This week, from a cottage on the Isle of Mull, Roddy Woomble ...

Idlewild cut their teeth playing small pubs and tiny clubs around Scotland - now the indie rock veterans feel those venues need protected for generations to come. Scores of venues have been forced to ...

He may have made his name in the late 1990s with the boisterous punk-rock of Idlewild, which later morphed into anthemic, epic indie-rock. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The News, you can ...

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Idlewild, those onetime punk pups, are 30 years old this year and will be marking the occasion, not with some greatest hits tour, but a new album, called simply Idlewild. There is a sense of the ...