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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MusicFoxgloves Are Off: Meet HAARM
With their first two singles already whipping the internet into a frenzy, Liverpool's HAARM have a bright future. Founder member Chris McIntosh tells us more Read more »| 13 Jan 2017 -
MusicGet to Know: Mums
We talk to Mums' Roanne Wood ahead of the band's appearance at Stay Fresh Fest 2 Mums are proud to be loud. Beginning life under the name Aeroplane Flies Hi... Read more »| 12 Jan 2017 -
MusicTame Impala's Cameron Avery preps debut solo album
Stream the album's single Wasted on Fidelity below Read more »| 12 Jan 2017 -
ArtParty in an art gallery: HOME to host pop-up club
A club hosting music and live performance will pop up at HOME in February, featuring appearances from musicians and poets Read more »| 12 Jan 2017 -
Clubs
Club nights in Liverpool this week: 12-19 Jan
Liverpool gets 2017 off to a quality start with some deep grooves from Sweely at Buyers Club and Wehbba at Kitchen Street. Time to sweat off those festive pounds. Read more »| 12 Jan 2017 -
Clubs
Club nights in Manchester this week: 12-19 Jan
Right, you've had your rest – it's back to the clubbing calendar with a vengeance. Say hello to 2017 with a free party from the Covert crew at Sankeys, Kahn and Neek at a new-look Hidden, and more. Read more »| 12 Jan 2017
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Clubs
Club nights in Leeds this week: 12-19 Jan
Andrew Weatherall collaborator Radioactive Man comes to Wire this week, getting the New Year off to a nice start in the atmospheric confines of Wire. Plus, book ahead for a One Records showcase at Church and more. Read more »| 12 Jan 2017 -
Music
Menace Beach – Lemon Memory
Leeds’ own Menace Beach certainly manage to live up their name; seemingly comfortable surroundings with lashing of suspicion and that sense of the... Read more »| 12 Jan 2017 -
Music
Piano Magic – Closure
All good things must come to an end. The sort of cult band you’ve either taken for granted, or simply remained oblivious to throughout their lifespan, ... Read more »| 12 Jan 2017 -
Comedy
Glasgow Comedy Festival announces 2017 programme
The Glasgow Comedy Festival celebrates its fifteenth year with over 470 shows across 50 venues offering plenty of comedy highlights to choose from. Read more »| 12 Jan 2017 -
Film
'Entire cast returning' for new Arrested Development
“We’re really close to pulling it off finally,” says executive producer Brian Grazer Read more »| 12 Jan 2017 -
Film
Breaking Bad's villain returns in Better Call Saul
Breaking Bad drug lord Gus Fring makes a chilling and hilarious return in sly Better Call Saul promo Things didn’t end well for mild-mannered drug lor... Read more »| 12 Jan 2017 -
Music
Cloud Nothings' Dylan Baldi on Life Without Sound
Cloud Nothings frontman Dylan Baldi explains the progression and purpose behind the band's most thoughtful record to date Read more »| 12 Jan 2017 -
Film
Tom Hardy on Dunkirk: "I was just in my own play"
Tom Hardy gives some titbits about Christopher Nolan’s new war movie, says he’s eager to get back to Mad Max’s post-apocalyptic world and f... Read more »| 12 Jan 2017 -
Music
ENGINE – Truth Be Told: Track Premiere
Listen to Truth Be Told from the debut EP by ENGINE Read more »| 12 Jan 2017