Arts & Entertainment
The latest arts and entertainment highlights, previews, reviews, music and film features and opinion pieces from The Skinny writers.
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FilmThe Price is Right: The soulful short films of James Price
Ahead of our retrospective of short films by talented Glasgow filmmaker James Price, we look at what makes 'The Springburn Scorsese' so special Read more »| 05 May 2022 -
FilmScottish Film Events: May 2022
The Italian Film Festival and Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival return in May, while we get very excited about the CineSkinny Film Club, debuting with a James Price retrospective Read more »| 04 May 2022 -
MusicDenzel Curry @ SWG3, Glasgow, 29 Apr
Denzel Curry's command of a crowd is his most obvious strength, but his new material offers more introspective songs that deserve careful listening Read more »| 04 May 2022 -
MusicScottish New Music Round-up: May 2022
This month we get stuck into new music from C Duncan, Theo Bleak, Lady Neptune, Phillip Jon Taylor, Vanives and more Read more »| 03 May 2022 -
MusicScottish Live Music Highlights: May 2022
Our May live music round-up includes festivals from Knockengorroch, Wide Days and The Great Eastern, plus gigs from Charli XCX, Lorde, Beach House and more Read more »| 03 May 2022 -
MusicArcade Fire – WE
Arcade Fire’s WE is marked as a return from the depths of their career monstrosity Everything Now – unfortunately, it's anything but Read more »| 03 May 2022
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MusicSigrid – How to Let Go
The second album from Sigrid, How to Let Go finds the Norwegian artist leaving behind provincial port town life to embrace pop superstardom Read more »| 02 May 2022 -
MusicBelle and Sebastian on new album A Bit of Previous
Belle and Sebastian's Stuart Murdoch and Chris Geddes on A Bit of Previous, their first album since 2000 to see them reconnect with the city that made them Read more »| 02 May 2022 -
MusicLow @ The Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh, 25 Apr
Low are on sparkling form tonight in Edinburgh as they showcase their latest record, HEY WHAT Read more »| 29 Apr 2022 -
ClubsScottish Clubs Highlights: May 2022
May sees Danny L Harle, Two Shell and Midland hit Scotland's clubs, while festival highlights include Shapes at the Jail, Cultivate, and Fly Open Air Read more »| 29 Apr 2022 -
TheatreScottish Theatre Highlights: May 2022
Big topics dominate Scottish stages in May, from considered portrayals of mental health issues to thought-provoking political sagas Read more »| 29 Apr 2022 -
ArtScottish Art Events and Exhibitions: May 2022
May sees two new exhibitions at Tramway, the 2022 edition of Duncan of Jordanstone’s Degree Show, and an exciting new group show at Perth Museum and Art Gallery Read more »| 29 Apr 2022 -
BooksScottish Poetry News: May 2022
In May's spoken word round-up, you can pair your poetry with a pint or a cuppa – there's also new releases from Imogen Stirling and Tapsalteerie Read more »| 29 Apr 2022 -
Tv RadioTV Guide: Life After Life, Russian Doll and TV time loops
As the ‘Time Loop’ hits the world of TV Drama, we look at its origins and the developments in the cyclical storytelling technique on its way to the small screen Read more »| 28 Apr 2022 -
MusicSpotlight On... Swiss Portrait
Following the release of his stunning new EP Safe House, we get to know Edinburgh-based artist and musician Swiss Portrait a little bit better Read more »| 28 Apr 2022