Kirrie rock museum big winner as town centre funding allocated
Plans for a rock and roll memorabilia museum in Kirriemuir have moved a step closer after the project won more than £77,000 in new funding.
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Chainsaw artist’s timber tribute to famous Angus figures will test riders at Glamis Castle
Three chainsaw-crafted horse jumps will mark Angus’ colourful history as Glamis Castle hosts its first eventing competition and country fair.
PICTURES: Thousands of AC/DC fans pack out Kirriemuir for biggest-ever BonFest
Thousands of AC/DC fans made their way to an Angus town at the weekend for a festival celebrating the life and legacy of the band’s original frontman. Bon Scott’s hometown of Kirriemuir was buzzing as people of all ages enjoyed some good old-fashioned rock n’ roll at BonFest 2019.
Warm praise for Bonfest organisers and the people of Kirriemuir
The people of Kirriemuir – we salute you.
Kirrie gets ready to rock at festival in honour of AC/DC legend
A cry of "let there be rock" will go up in Kirriemuir at the start of the three-day Bonfest music event which attracts thousands of AC/DC fans from around the world.
Kirriemuir sweet shop celebrates AC/DC’s Highway to Hell with specially made Bon Scott treat
Scotland’s oldest sweet shop has created a new treat to celebrate Bon Scott’s greatest hour.
Touch Too Much rarity among gems on display as Kirriemuir marks 40 years of AC/DC’s Highway to Hell
A new exhibition of AC/DC music memorabilia which commemorates Bon Scott’s last album Highway to Hell has been unveiled in his home town.
BonFest organisers rocking it with new Scott statue stage for 2019 Kirriemuir crowd-puller
The annual celebration of Kirriemuir’s rock god son is shaping up to be the best and biggest yet after a high voltage response to the internationally-renowned event.
Bon’s boy believes AC/DC legend dad would have “truly treasured” Kirriemuir tribute
Bon Scott’s son has said the annual Kirriemuir tribute to the AC/DC rock god is something his late father would have “truly treasured with all his heart”.
Museum bags Munro rarities for centenary display of Kirriemuir’s famous mountaineering son
As a son of Angus, he scaled heights countless outdoor enthusiasts have since followed in his name.