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Teenage Fanclub's Ryan McGlinley [left] and Norman Blake onstage in Edinburgh

“We never went into this band with any expectations, so we’ve never been disappointed… We just love making music together”: Teenage Fanclub on fame, perseverance and ice cream with Nirvana

By Jon Wiederhorn published

Scotland's finest alt-rock exports on how DIY ethics, deep-cut influences, and reckoning with their own band's mortality have kept their unique brand of jangle pop alive for over three decades

Teenage Fanclub

Teenage Fanclub on the art of constructing solos, emulating Robert Fripp, and the pursuit of tone

By Jamie Dickson, Henry Yates published

On Endless Arcade, Scotland's finest contemplate life, mortality and all in between. “Everything is going to fall apart but it’s not so bad,” says McGinley

Teenage Fanclub

Teenage Fanclub’s Norman Blake: “If we share the load, it should mean that we can come up with a stronger album”

By Ellie Robinson published

Rejuvenated by a lineup shuffle and a spirited new creative dynamic, Scottish rockers Teenage Fanclub make album #11 another effortless hit