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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Clubs
Edinburgh Clubbing Highlights: 19-25 Jan
This week's Edinburgh clubbing picks, featuring the return of Nightvision and a celebration of the Ilian Tape label Read more »| 19 Jan 2017 -
Comedy
Top Trumps: The Essential President Parodies
Some say Donald Trump is beyond parody, but ahead of the inauguration of the 45th POTUS we take a look at those willing to try Read more »| 19 Jan 2017 -
Music
Live music in Manchester this week: 19-24 Jan
A free gig from Cowtown, Peaness and Kyotoya at Soup Kitchen provides zero excuse for you not to get out this week. Plus: live sets from Cass McCombs, Dream Wife, Bayonet and many more. Read more »| 19 Jan 2017 -
Film
Power Rangers reboot gets new trailer
Hollywood continue to mine our childhood for content with their reboot of the popular 90s kids’ show Read more »| 19 Jan 2017 -
Music
Avenged Sevenfold @ Manchester Arena, 16 Jan
The Californian rock rebels bring their wildly extravagant arena show to Manchester Read more »| 19 Jan 2017 -
Music
Belgrave and Super Friendz launch Collaborationz
A series of joint projects begins with a 16-track mixtape, produced with Youth Club Sounds Read more »| 19 Jan 2017
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Film
All Pixar movies are connected; here's the proof
Pixar confirms that you weren't going crazy. Yes, you did see that evil teddy bear from Toy Story 3 lying on a kid's bedroom floor in Up! It’s o... Read more »| 19 Jan 2017 -
Clubs
Club nights in Leeds this week: 19-26 Jan
You can make a bender of it in Leeds this weekend with Dimitri from Paris on Friday, Blind Observatory and Volte-Face on Saturday, and a free preview of Dusk Till Disco's 2017 lineup on Sunday. Plus, book ahead for Pearson Sound. Read more »| 18 Jan 2017 -
Clubs
Club nights in Liverpool this week: 19-26 Jan
Get down and dirty at 24 Kitchen Street this weekend with deep techno from the Melōs crew and deep Yorkshire bass from DJ Q. Plus, book ahead for MJ Cole. Read more »| 18 Jan 2017 -
Clubs
Club nights in Manchester this week: 19-26 Jan
There's no better anti-inauguration party in the world this Friday than Helena Hauff at Hidden. Follow that up with DJ Sprinkles or a brand new night at Islington Mill and you've got yourself a weekend. Read more »| 18 Jan 2017 -
Film
Watch classic kids' TV with Pilot Light
Relive those halcyon days of Saturday morning kids’ programming with TV festival Pilot Light Read more »| 18 Jan 2017 -
Music
Live music in Liverpool this week: 18-24 Jan
The Liverpool live scene kicks back into gear for 2017 with a jam-packed week, including Dream Wife, Margo Price and Mark E. Smith's return... Read more »| 18 Jan 2017 -
Film
Rules Don’t Apply
Warren Beatty’s belated return to filmmaking isn't worth the wait Read more »| 18 Jan 2017 -
Art
This Week in Scottish Art: 17-23 Jan
This week brings a whole selection of new events and shows from The Common Guild, Glasgow Women's Library, closing shows from The Modern Insitute, as well as events and screenings. Read more »| 17 Jan 2017 -
Music
Bonobo – Migration
Haunting melancholy, fist-pumping house music and everything in between Read more »| 17 Jan 2017