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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ArtGive The Gift of Art: Glasgow's indie makers & studios
As Christmas kicks into gear, our Art editor rounds up some of Glasgow's finest independent art shops, makers and studios Read more »| 02 Dec 2021 -
MusicLaura-Mary Carter – Town Called Nothing
Town Called Nothing is a slick, assured solo mini-album from one half of Blood Red Shoes Read more »| 02 Dec 2021 -
MusicScottish New Music Round-up: December 2021
While there aren't many big releases due this month due to it being December, there's still a thrilling collection of sounds coming out of Scotland worth seeking out Read more »| 02 Dec 2021 -
TheatreScottish Theatre Highlights: December 2021
Fill your Christmas theatre calendar with festive delights and not-so-silent nights out Read more »| 02 Dec 2021 -
BooksLike a Tree, Walking by Vahni Capildeo
Like a Tree, Walking is another welcoming, disarming collection of poems from Vahni Capildeo Read more »| 01 Dec 2021 -
MusicThe Skinny's Top Ten Albums of 2021
Our albums of the year list includes everything from hip-hop and pop to ambient orchestral jazz, post-punk and more Read more »| 01 Dec 2021
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TheatreGrid Iron and Al-Harah Theater on Bethlehem Cultural Festival
Ahead of the Bethlehem Cultural Festival at Glasgow's CCA, we talk to some of the people behind the new project shining a light on the Palestinian town's cultural and artistic scene Read more »| 01 Dec 2021 -
MusicThe Great Eastern 2021: The Review
First announced almost two years ago, the inaugural Great Eastern in Edinburgh's southside manages to impress despite all obstacles Read more »| 01 Dec 2021 -
MusicLittle Simz @ O2 Academy, Glasgow, 28 Nov
A joyous party and a bold statement, Little Simz puts in a masterful performance in Glasgow Read more »| 30 Nov 2021 -
MusicThe Skinny's Scottish Albums of 2021
As voted for by The Skinny's music writers, in reverse order, here are our top ten Scottish releases of the year Read more »| 30 Nov 2021 -
MusicScottish Live Music Highlights: December 2021
Our pick of December's gig highlights, and a look ahead to a bumper crop of Christmas gigs across Scotland Read more »| 30 Nov 2021 -
FilmScottish Film Events: December 2021
It's Christmas movies galore in Scottish cinemas this December. As well as the usual suspects like It’s a Wonderful Life and Die Hard you'll find some lesser-spotted festival treats on offer Read more »| 30 Nov 2021 -
ClubsScottish Clubbing Highlights: December 2021
There's plenty of reasons to celebrate this month, with birthdays and festive parties galore from Scotland's top promoters and club nights Read more »| 30 Nov 2021 -
ArtScottish Art Events round-up: December 2021
December brings a series of excellent shows across Scotland, plus art studio Christmas markets happening through the weekends; whether you want to revel in festivity or not, there's plenty of art to see Read more »| 30 Nov 2021 -
BooksOnly This Once Are You Immaculate by Blessing Musariri
The intricately constructed world in Blessing Musariri’s latest novel is unfortunately weighed down by emphasis and explanation Read more »| 30 Nov 2021