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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MusicMartha Ffion – Baltimore (Video Premiere)
Watch the new video for Baltimore by Glasgow-based singer-songwriter Martha Ffion Read more »| 22 Feb 2018 -
Tv Radio
Amazon are adapting Iain M Banks’ Culture novels into a new series
The Culture, the fictional interstellar utopian society imagined in the sci-fi novels of Iain M. Banks, is being adapted by Amazon Studios’ television wing Read more »| 22 Feb 2018 -
MusicDamon & Naomi @ Night & Day, Manchester, 18 Feb
Damon & Naomi return to Manchester for a short delicate set Read more »| 22 Feb 2018 -
ClubsGuest Selector: Wheelman
Ahead of his set at Stereotone's 3rd Birthday Party at The Art School, Glasgow's Wheelman picks out ten tracks you need to hear right now Read more »| 21 Feb 2018 -
Music
Alvvays @ O2 ABC, Glasgow, 18 Feb
An adoring Glasgow crowd are treated to a beautifully understated performance from Canadian dream-pop outfit Alvvays Read more »| 21 Feb 2018 -
Music
Spring/Summer Music Highlights with Skiddle
As spring slowly fades into summer, we take a look at some of the hottest gigs, clubs and festivals happening across Scotland, presented by Skiddle Read more »| 21 Feb 2018
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ClubsJon K on Equiknoxx, his DJ style and his La Cheetah residency
In the wake of a breakout year, Manchester stalwart Jon K brings his wide-ranging tastes to La Cheetah in Glasgow for the first night of a four-part residency Read more »| 21 Feb 2018 -
Music
Nicole Atkins – Brokedown Luck (Video Premiere)
Watch the Hunter S. Thompson-inspired new video for Nicole Atkins' latest single Brokedown Luck Read more »| 21 Feb 2018 -
Theatre
The Belle's Stratagem @ Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh
A delightfully witty adaptation of Hannah Cowley's 18th century romp, set to the familiar backdrop of Edinburgh’s New Town Read more »| 20 Feb 2018 -
MusicWild Beasts @ O2 Apollo, Manchester, 16 Feb
The Kendal quartet bid Manchester a farewell stirring enough to make you wonder whether they've made the right decision Read more »| 20 Feb 2018 -
Film
Todd Haynes on enchanting childhood tale Wonderstruck
For the past three decades, Todd Haynes has been one of the most important voices in American indie cinema. Here he discusses new film Wonderstruck, using sign language and the Velvet Underground Read more »| 20 Feb 2018 -
Music
Scottish Music Highlights: 20-27 Feb
From pop classics given jazzy makeovers, and gigs in art galleries, to psychedelic Aussies and festivals up mountains, there's an eclectic mix on offer across Scotland this week Read more »| 20 Feb 2018 -
Music
Franz Ferdinand @ O2 Academy, Glasgow, 17 Feb
A long queue snakes its way around the Glasgow O2 Academy as hometown heroes Franz Ferdinand return to a rapturous response Read more »| 20 Feb 2018 -
Theatre
The Match Box @ Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh
This one-woman show delves deeply into love and hate and questions what we could do after a tragedy. Read more »| 20 Feb 2018 -
Film
Lynne Ramsay is GFT's latest CineMaster
The Scottish filmmaker is joined by the great Swedish director Ingmar Bergman as next month’s CineMasters Read more »| 20 Feb 2018