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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MusicLeeds DIY scene newsletter: November 2016
New Living Body single – I Recollect In July’s column we announced the arrival of DIY supergroup Living Body, featuring members of Esper Sc... Read more »| 11 Nov 2016 -
MusicThe world reacts to Leonard Cohen's death
Visionary musician Leonard Cohen dies at 82: the world reacts Read more »| 11 Nov 2016 -
MusicEarth @ Ruby Lounge, Manchester, 9 Nov
Few bands find as much comfort occupying the space between mesmeric and frustrating as Earth seem to. As Dylan Carlson leads his drone-revelling collective t... Read more »| 11 Nov 2016 -
MusicMargaret Glaspy @ Night & Day, Manchester, 8 Nov
A show small in scale but bulging with ambition almost beyond its reach, Glaspy's Manchester debut is a thrilling showcase for her past, present and future. ... Read more »| 11 Nov 2016 -
Art
Creative Edinburgh Awards 2016: The winners!
The 2016 Creative Edinburgh Awards have been announced at an awards ceremony this evening, with sculpture park Jupiter Artland, The Scottish Poetry Library and LeithLate arts producer Morvern Cunningham among the winners Read more »| 10 Nov 2016 -
Music
Loud and Quiet: Get it Loud in Libraries
For ten years, Stewart Parsons has been staging gigs in libraries for the likes of Adele and British Sea Power. With a big nationwide programme on the books, he tells us why Get It Loud in Libraries is so important Read more »| 10 Nov 2016
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Theatre
Roald Dahl: Conservative or Progressive?
This December, the West Yorkshire Playhouse stages an adaptation of Roald Dahl’s beloved novel about witchcraft and the awkward journey to adulthood, T... Read more »| 10 Nov 2016 -
Clubs
Club nights in Liverpool this week: 10-17 Nov
Work off the cold with our pick of the weekend's clubbing in Liverpool, including Shit Indie Disco and Micron's tenth birthday with worldwide sensation Âme. Read more »| 10 Nov 2016 -
Clubs
Club nights in Leeds this week: 10-17 Nov
Point G plays a free party at Distrikt and Wire welcomes an extended set from Prosumer in this week's clubbing highlights for Leeds. Read more »| 10 Nov 2016 -
Clubs
Glasgow Clubbing Highlights: 10-16 Nov
This weekend Glasgow dips into the nightlife of Israel and Cuba, plus its a Sunday Sub Club takeover with Nick Curly and Darius Syrossian Read more »| 10 Nov 2016 -
ClubsEdinburgh Clubbing Highlights: 10-16 Nov
Aussie wunderkid Mall Grab returns to Edinburgh for another knees up at The Mash House, plus nights from Paradigm Electronic Music and, er, Peep Show's Super Hans Read more »| 10 Nov 2016 -
Music
Live music in Manchester this week: 9-15 Nov
This week it's all about Julia Holter as she brings her compositional prowess to Manchester Cathedral, a night curated by Flamingods at The White Hotel, Gilles Peterson signees Yusseff Kamaal and snagging tickets for Bonobo and De La Soul in 2017 Read more »| 09 Nov 2016 -
Clubs
Club nights in Manchester this week: 10-17 Nov
In this special 'who gives a shit?' edition of our weekly clubbing roundup, find a number of parties where you can dance yourself into oblivion. You're welcome. Read more »| 09 Nov 2016 -
Music
Live music in Liverpool this week: 9-15 Nov
Trumpocalypse has arrived and Music Week is over: RIP joy, we hardly knew ye. BUT WAIT, Liverpool's live music scene still has plenty to offer this week... Read more »| 09 Nov 2016 -
Music
Justice – Woman
It's been almost a decade since French electronic duo Justice unleashed their debut record on the world – potentially grim reading for readers old enou... Read more »| 09 Nov 2016