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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Music
Sacred Paws on new album Jump Into Life
SAY Award-winners Sacred Paws are back with their third album – they talk to us about friendship, songwriting and getting some distance from your work Read more »| 13 Mar 2025 -
Music
Lisa – Alter Ego
Lisa's debut album lands with a dull thud, with any and all magic belonging to Lisa's collaborators Read more »| 12 Mar 2025 -
Music
NAO @ Saint Luke's, Glasgow, 8 Mar
NAO brings her latest album Jupiter to Glasgow, with audience members-turned-backup dancers helping the show end on a high Read more »| 12 Mar 2025 -
Comedy
Catherine Bohart on levity, literature and laughs
Catherine Bohart returns to Scotland with her Edinburgh Comedy Award nominated show, Again, With Feelings! We chat to the comic about setting boundaries for her confessional comedy and her literary influences Read more »| 11 Mar 2025 -
Art
Young Team: RSA New Contemporaries 2025 preview
With over sixty exhibitors on display, here’s The Skinny’s take on the up-and-coming artists to look out for at RSA New Contemporaries Read more »| 11 Mar 2025 -
Theatre
Inside the Scottish Casting Network
A new series of casting workshops hopes to connect more actors with casting directors and theatre companies Read more »| 11 Mar 2025
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Music
clipping. – Dead Channel Sky
Dead Channel Sky – clipping.’s fifth studio album – is a mess of brilliant ideas and conceptual overreach Read more »| 10 Mar 2025 -
Music
Kelly Lee Owens @ SWG3, Glasgow, 7 Mar
The multi-hyphenate talents of Welsh producer-DJ-musician Kelly Lee Owens are in sharp focus tonight, as she takes us to her dreamstate Read more »| 10 Mar 2025 -
Film
Sister Midnight
Sister Midnight is a picaresque horror comedy about a newlywed who marches to the beat of her own drum Read more »| 10 Mar 2025 -
Books
Universality by Natasha Brown
In her follow-up to the acclaimed Assembly, Natasha Brown investigates the banal evil of modern British politics and the shaping of national discourse Read more »| 10 Mar 2025 -
Books
Stag Dance by Torrey Peters
Torrey Peters returns with Stag Dance, another stunning, genre-defying exploration of the nuances and intimacies of trans identity Read more »| 10 Mar 2025 -
Music
Nubya Garcia @ Òran Mór, Glasgow, 3 Mar
Camden saxophonist Nubya Garcia is an all-timer in the making, putting a modern twist on classic jazz sounds Read more »| 10 Mar 2025 -
Film
GFF 2025: Baby Assassins: Nice Days
Coming across like an anime leaping to live-action, Yugo Sakamoto's latest entry in his Baby Assassins series is an infectious and silly delight Read more »| 07 Mar 2025 -
Theatre
A View From The Bridge @ Tron Theatre, Glasgow
Jemima Levick’s inaugural production as Artistic Director of the Tron Theatre brings a fresh energy to Arthur Miller’s classic Read more »| 06 Mar 2025 -
Music
Spotlight On... Cowboy Hunters
With their latest single Mating Calls out now, we catch up with Scottish punks Cowboy Hunters Read more »| 06 Mar 2025