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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MusicBlondie @ O2 Apollo, Manchester, 11 Nov
The New York stalwarts bring an irresistible run through the hits – as well as latest LP Pollinator – to a packed house in Manchester Read more »| 15 Nov 2017 -
FilmThe Deadpool sequel has a new teaser trailer
Most of the new clip is an extended joke about American TV show The Joy of Painting, but there a few glimpses of footage from the Deadpool sequel Read more »| 15 Nov 2017 -
Art
Anna Wachsmuth: The Skinny Showcase
We look at the work of Glasgow-Berlin artist Anna Wachsmuth in this month's Showcase. Read more »| 15 Nov 2017 -
Art
Captured State @ Summerhall, Edinburgh
Aesthetics and politics blend in Captured State, a compact and concentrated showcase of some of today’s leading Macedonian artists Read more »| 15 Nov 2017 -
MusicRide @ O2 Academy 2, Liverpool, 12 Nov
Ride return rejuvenated and reinvigorated by a new record Read more »| 15 Nov 2017 -
Music
The Magic Band @ Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh, 6 Nov
The songs of Captain Beefheart are given an entertaining and faithful rendition by John 'Drumbo' French and his band Read more »| 15 Nov 2017
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Music
Björk shares dreamy new song Blissing Me
The Icelandic genius releases her new single ahead of the release of ninth album Utopia Read more »| 15 Nov 2017 -
MusicKagoule / Catholic Action @ Broadcast, Glasgow, 7 Nov
Nottingham post-grunge trio Kagoule return to Glasgow with local favourites Catholic Action in tow Read more »| 15 Nov 2017 -
MusicBDY_PRTS on their debut album
With their debut album, Fly Invisible Hero, set for release this month, we speak to BDY_PRTS about their writing process, pop sensibilities, friendship and, surprisingly, llamas... Read more »| 15 Nov 2017 -
Music
Sylvan Esso @ SWG3, Glasgow, 12 Nov
Sylvan Esso bring an unstoppable wave of synth-pop fun to a cold and gloomy Sunday night in Glasgow Read more »| 15 Nov 2017 -
Music
Morrissey – Low in High School
The Smiths' frontman returns with an 11th solo album that's by turns overwrought and underdeveloped Read more »| 15 Nov 2017 -
Music
OCS – Memory of a Cut Off Head
Memory of a Cut Off Head is a typically strange experience from OCS and one which might not translate to newer fans of the band looking for their trademark psyche-punk sound Read more »| 14 Nov 2017 -
Clubs
The Yellow Door on their Berkeley Suite night & Shelter fundraiser
The Yellow Door's Iain Kerr and Paul Dey discuss the success of their residents-only club night, and look ahead to their Shelter Scotland fundraiser Read more »| 14 Nov 2017 -
Tv Radio
Russell Brand & 5 more UK politics podcasts
In the fourth part of our Pod People podcast column, we take a closer look at Russell Brand's variable output Read more »| 14 Nov 2017 -
Music
Scottish Music Highlights: 14-20 Nov
This week sees big-name hip-hop and R'n'B from Thundercat, Bryson Tiller and Run The Jewels, plus gigs from Marika Hackman, Spinning Coin and Aldous Harding Read more »| 14 Nov 2017