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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Liam Smillie

Much-loved venue marks half century

Bathgate has long held its reputation as the music capital of West Lothian, and that is due in no small part to the Scottish music institution that is DreadnoughtRock.

For generations, music fans across Scotland flocked to Bathgate to see what all the fuss was about.

The club has a legacy to uphold - some DJs have performed in DreadnoughtRock for over 40 years, with the newest DJ having a tenure of just four years, and certain bar staff have worked in the building for decades.

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