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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ClubsGoing Out-Out: A Guide to Clubbing in Edinburgh
From our 2024 Guide to Edinburgh, our Clubs Editor gives his top picks of the club nights you can rely on for a great night out in the capital Read more »| 11 Jul 2024 -
ComedyDream Gig: Alex Franklin
Stand-up Alex Franklin gives a super meta Dream Gig for July, shedding light on her unusual comedy beginnings Read more »| 11 Jul 2024 -
MusicFantastic Man on their Speyside Fantastic Party
Ahead of their inaugural all-dayer in Aviemore, we catch up with David Weaver to find out more about the promoters behind the festival – Fantastic Man Read more »| 11 Jul 2024 -
MusicSpotlight On... NATI.
Ahead of releasing her latest single, Heard It All Before, we catch up with East Coast singer-songwriter NATI. to find out more Read more »| 11 Jul 2024 -
FilmEdinburgh International Film Festival reveals 2024 programme
This year’s EIFF is made up of 37 new feature films, 18 of which are world premieres. New films from Alice Lowe, Mark Cousins and Ben Rivers are among the programme, plus Gaspar Noé appears In Conversation Read more »| 10 Jul 2024 -
MusicGriff – vertigo
On her first full-length project, Griff navigates big themes with maturity but fails to establish a unique sound that will elevate her insight Read more »| 10 Jul 2024
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MusicClairo – Charm
Working alongside producer Leon Michels to create a mini-universe, Charm is a grower of an album, Clairo growing with it Read more »| 10 Jul 2024 -
ArtMovement and Material: In conversation with Delaine Le Bas
We speak to Delaine Le Bas, Turner Prize 2024 nominee, about her new exhibition, Delainia: 17071965 Unfolding Read more »| 10 Jul 2024 -
ArtThe Skinny Guide to Edinburgh's Art Galleries
For our 2024 Edinburgh Guide, we take a look at the classic and contemporary art galleries that make up the capital, and what they've each got going on for the rest of the year Read more »| 10 Jul 2024 -
MusicGrassroots & community festivals in Glasgow this summer
We take a look at the current state of festivals in Scotland, and highlight four grassroots and community-focused parties to check out in Glasgow this July and August Read more »| 10 Jul 2024 -
MusicThe SAY Award: Submissions open for 2024
The Scottish Album of the Year Award for 2024 launches today, with public submissions open until the end of July Read more »| 10 Jul 2024 -
ComedyEdinburgh Fringe Finances (Comedy's Version)
We take a deep dive into the realities of Fringe budgets with a trio of comedians coming to Edinburgh this summer – Sam Lake, Kathleen Hughes and Dean T. Beirne Read more »| 09 Jul 2024 -
BooksJen Hadfield on her Shetland memoir Storm Pegs
We talk to Jen Hadfield about her eco-memoir exploring the movements of land, people and languages on the Shetland Islands Read more »| 09 Jul 2024 -
Music潘PAN – Pan The Pansexual
Exploring themes of anxiety and selfhood, Taiwanese rapper 潘PAN carves out a new identity on her debut album Read more »| 09 Jul 2024 -
MusicBERWYN – WHO AM I
BERWYN continues to establish his brand of bones-and-all storytelling on his debut studio album, WHO AM I Read more »| 09 Jul 2024