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The Skinny magazine music guide. We bring you the latest music highlights, gig reviews and previews, music videos, album reviews and features. Find exclusive interviews with local bands and international stars, bespoke playlists and video premieres.
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Live MusicFestival Fever: Scottish Music Festivals Calendar
As the summer festival season gets closer and closer, we pull together all the details on this year's Scottish music festival slate Read more »| 03 Apr 2026 -
Live Music16 UK Music Festivals to check out in 2026
No Glasto, no problem – we've pulled together a shortlist of music festivals across the UK for 2026, from city one-dayers to camping weekends Read more »| 03 Apr 2026 -
InterviewsThe Skinny On... Valtos
Ahead of releasing their new album The Last Light, and a busy festival season, Martyn MacDonald of Skye duo Valtos takes on this month's Q&A Read more »| 03 Apr 2026 -
ReviewsWendy Eisenberg – Wendy Eisenberg
On their self-titled album, Wendy Eisenberg channels the restless energy of their avant-garde work into something beautiful Read more »| 03 Apr 2026 -
ReviewsSUNN O))) – SUNN O)))
SUNN O))) reconnect with nature and signal our doom on their self-titled comeback record Read more »| 03 Apr 2026 -
InterviewsSpotlight On... RED KING
Ahead of launching his The Dark Before EP with a massive show at Glasgow's Room 2, we catch up with Tommy Dey, aka RED KING Read more »| 02 Apr 2026
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New MusicScottish New Music Round-Up: April 2026
Fill your April with a flood of records from the likes of Pippa Blundell, Valtos, Lizzie Reid and Pleasure Trail, plus new projects from veteran Scottish songwriters Read more »| 02 Apr 2026 -
Live MusicScottish Live Music Highlights: April 2026
Outwith all the festival fun happening this month, our gig highlights include Record Store Day events, EP launches and lineups of local talent Read more »| 31 Mar 2026 -
InterviewsRadhika on her cinematic debut record, Cine-Pop
In the run-up to releasing her debut album, Cine-Pop, just in time for festival season, Radhika unveils the opening credits Read more »| 30 Mar 2026 -
ReviewsArlo Parks – Ambiguous Desire
On Ambiguous Desire, Arlo Parks approaches euphoria and vulnerability with a soothing ambivalence Read more »| 30 Mar 2026 -
Live MusicGorillaz @ OVO Hydro, Glasgow, 24 Mar
Gorillaz return to Glasgow with a career-spanning multimedia spectacle showcasing the artistry that has gone into their truly collaborative project Read more »| 27 Mar 2026 -
![Danny Brown @ O2 Ritz, Manchester, 21 Mar [for use with this review only]](https://images.theskinny.co.uk/assets/production/000/152/368/152368_widescreen.jpg "Danny Brown @ O2 Ritz, Manchester, 21 Mar [for use with this review only]")
Live MusicDanny Brown @ SWG3, Glasgow, 24 Mar
Danny Brown returns to Glasgow with a fresh lease on life and an all-action set of hyperpop-infused bangers Read more »| 26 Mar 2026 -
Live MusicSigrid @ Barrowlands, Glasgow, 24 Mar
Celebrating new album There's Always More That I Could Say, Sigrid brings her effervescent brand of Scandinavian pop and rock to the Barrowlands Read more »| 26 Mar 2026 -
InterviewsSpotlight On... Clay Rings
Ahead of their Day After Day EP and with an upcoming European tour, we catch up with emerging Scottish-Spanish indie-pop band Clay Rings Read more »| 26 Mar 2026 -
ClubsNinajirachi @ SWG3, Glasgow, 21 Mar
Ninajirachi, KAVARI and Laces bring a beautifully paced club and wonderful crowd to SWG3 Read more »| 25 Mar 2026