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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MusicPixies – Head Carrier
Up until now, the reunited Pixies – who first got back together over a decade ago – have been pretty cautious with their new material.&... Read more »| 15 Sep 2016 -
MusicCitizens Theatre launch Citz Sessions gigs
Frightened Rabbit’s Scott Hutchison, Claire Grogan, Withered Hand, Frances McKee of The Vaselines and Kathleen MacIness headline a weekend of gigs at the iconic Citizens Theatre Read more »| 15 Sep 2016 -
FilmCan Miley Cyrus help revive Woody Allen's career?
Might the small screen and Miley Cyrus improve Woody Allen's recent form? Read more »| 15 Sep 2016 -
ClubsClub nights in Leeds this week: 15-22 Sep
Ruf Dug, Audiojack and The Orbit feature in this week's Leeds clubbing round-up Read more »| 15 Sep 2016 -
Clubs
Club nights in Manchester this week: 15-22 Sep
Adapt, Subb-an and Matias Aguayo feature in this week's Manchester clubs round-up Read more »| 15 Sep 2016 -
Clubs
Club nights in Liverpool this week: 15-22 Sep
Our pick of this week's Liverpool club nights, including a Liverpool Disco Festival preview and a first appearance from Hamburg DJ Helena Hauff Read more »| 15 Sep 2016
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Art
Kieran Milne: The Skinny Showcase
Kieran Milne graduated from Duncan of Jordanstone in 2016 having studied Fine Art. Now based in Glasgow, Milne holds a studio at the Crownpoint studios ... Read more »| 15 Sep 2016 -
Music
Warpaint – Heads Up
Whiteout, the stealthily beguiling opening track to Warpaint’s Heads Up, reassures the listener that the band’s third album won’t be as bad... Read more »| 15 Sep 2016 -
Music
Ultimate Painting - Dusk
The Mazes/Veronica Falls crossover take a turn for the worse on a murky third full-length Read more »| 15 Sep 2016 -
Music
Live music in Liverpool this week: 14-20 Sep
You'd think the live music scene might slow down in Liverpool as Psych Fest approaches, but no, it's as busy as ever. From post-punk legends to site-specific world premieres, here's our guide to the pick of the bunch Read more »| 14 Sep 2016 -
Clubs
Glasgow Clubbing Highlights: 14-20 September
Japanese house veteran Soichi Terada brings his live show to Glasgow this weekend, while La Cheetah celebrate 10 years of Hypercolour and Sub Club welcome Israeli DJ Guy Gerber Read more »| 14 Sep 2016 -
Clubs
Edinburgh Clubbing Highlights: 14-20 September
The sounds of Berlin fill the capital this weekend with nights featuring Germans Marcel Dettman and Marcus Worgull, plus there's a long-awaited return by the legendary Groove Armada Read more »| 14 Sep 2016 -
Music
Live music in Manchester this week: 14-20 Sep
Local psych-rock troupes, Canadian grungemakers and festivals aplenty: summer may be well and truly over but Manchester's live scene is as busy as ever Read more »| 14 Sep 2016 -
Music
Dundee DIY Newsletter: September
Derrick Johnston runs DIY institution Make-That-A-Take – he puts out records, puts on shows, and once a year he throws Dundee a whole damn music f... Read more »| 14 Sep 2016 -
Comedy
Spotlight: Simon Lomas
The Yorkshire New Comedian of the Year recalls some excellent backstage nibbles Read more »| 14 Sep 2016