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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Music
Rozi Plain – PRIZE
The fifth album from the underrated Rozi Plain continues to demonstrate her collaborative skills: these simple songs are full of subtle brilliance Read more »| 09 Jan 2023 -
Music
James Yorkston, Nina Persson and The Second Hand Orchestra - The Great White Sea Eagle
The Cardigans' Nina Persson joins James Yorkston and The Second Hand Orchestra for the follow-up to 2021's acclaimed The Wide, Wide River Read more »| 09 Jan 2023 -
Music
Billy Nomates – CACTI
Billy Nomates' new album CACTI is markedly more subdued than her self-titled debut, taking a tangled walk through depression Read more »| 09 Jan 2023 -
Art
Scottish Art Events and Exhibitions: January 2023
In January's Scottish art round-up, Matthew Arthur Williams' solo exhibition continues at DCA, and three new exhibitions open in Glasgow Read more »| 09 Jan 2023 -
Books
Scottish Books Events: January 2023
In January's Scottish books round-up, some excellent debut authors launch their books, while Kirsty Logan and Don Paterson head to Portobello Bookshop Read more »| 09 Jan 2023 -
Art
The Skinny 200th Issue Party: Photo Gallery
Last month, we celebrated 200 issues of The Skinny with a blow-out party at Summerhall – here's a recap of what went down Read more »| 09 Jan 2023
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Music
Scottish New Music Round-up: January 2023
We take a look back at the December releases we missed first time around, and celebrate new records from CLR theory, L.T. Leif and more Read more »| 06 Jan 2023 -
Art
Here & Now: We Are Here Scotland's Creators' Showcase
We reflect on We Are Here Scotland's vital and exciting Creators' Showcase in November featuring work by Zaim Ali, Sagnick Mukherjee, and Isabel Barfod Read more »| 06 Jan 2023 -
Music
Spotlight On... Carsick Charlie
Following the release of his debut single and ahead of his European tour with Florist, we shine a spotlight on Glasgow indie-folk project Carsick Charlie Read more »| 05 Jan 2023 -
Film
Scottish Film Events: January 2023
Start 2023 with a trip into the nightmarish worlds of David Lynch, an eye-popping 80s double-bill and a rarely-screened Studio Ghibli gem Read more »| 05 Jan 2023 -
Theatre
Scottish Theatre Highlights: January 2023
Scottish theatre is relatively quiet in January, but there is still plenty to see this month, from old favourites to new experiments Read more »| 05 Jan 2023 -
Clubs
Scottish Clubbing Highlights: January 2023
2023 starts off with a BOOM – join us as we review January’s best club nights in Edinburgh, Glasgow and across Scotland Read more »| 05 Jan 2023 -
Film
Glasgow Film Festival announce opening film for 2023
The UK premiere of Girl, the debut feature from rising Glasgow talent Adura Onashile, will open the 2023 Glasgow Film Festival Read more »| 05 Jan 2023 -
Theatre
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs @ Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
Pantomime fixtures Allan Stewart and Grant Stott bring dazzling performances and side-splitting laughs to their rendition of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Read more »| 04 Jan 2023 -
Music
Scottish Live Music Highlights: January 2023
Start off 2023 on the right foot with live performances by Bikini Body, The Wife Guys of Reddit, Big Joanie and many more Read more »| 04 Jan 2023