UK Festivals
Welcome to The Skinny UK festival guide. We bring you previews, reviews, and line-up information for arts, film, music and comedy festivals around the UK.
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Festival GuideFestival Watch: ATP Iceland, Isle of Wight, Green Man, Unknown, Willowman
A round-up of the latest festival lineup additions from Unknown, ATP Iceland, Isle of Wight, Green Man, Willowman, featuring CHVRCHES, Wild Beasts and more Read more »| 06 Feb 2014 -
MusicBeacons Festival announces 2014 lineup, with Hookworms, DARKSIDE, The Fall and many more
The Beacons Festival announce a strong bill, including Jon Hopkins, Hookworms, East India Youth and more Read more »| 06 Feb 2014 -
FilmChewing the Scenery: Food and the Glasgow Film Festival
From Ratatouille-inspired pop-up restaurants to Italian pastry chefs mixed up in gangland killings, we take a foodie look at this month’s Glasgow Film Festival Read more »| 04 Feb 2014 -
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Festival Watch: Reading & Leeds, OFF Festival, Damnation, Tramlines
A round-up of Summer festival lineup additions, including Arctic Monkeys for Reading and Leeds, Bolt Thrower for Damnation, Neutral Milk Hotel and Fuck Buttons for OFF Festival, and more Read more »| 04 Feb 2014 -
Music
Celtic Connections: Mogwai / RM Hubbert @ Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 28 January
As much a charismatic banter machine as he is an emotionally charged singer-songwriter, RM Hubbert has the vast hall completely captivated and respectfully s... Read more »| 03 Feb 2014 -
Festival GuideFestival Watch: Laurel Halo, Albert Hammond Jr, The Hold Steady and more for Stag and Dagger
A round-up of the latest summer festival additions, including the first wave of acts for Glasgow's Stag and Dagger Read more »| 03 Feb 2014
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Film
Scotland Film Event Highlights – February 2014
Tommy Wiseau is to bad movies what Hitchcock is to good ones. The 'director' brings his magnum opus, The Room, to Edinburgh in person. If hate-watching is not your bag, there are plenty of great films screening this month too Read more »| 03 Feb 2014 -
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Festival Watch: New additions for Parklife, Isle of Wight Festival, FOUND Festival and Open'er
The Parklife Weekender (7-8 June) at Manchester's Heaton park have added a slew of big names to their bill - after announcing electronic wunderkind Jon Hopki... Read more »| 31 Jan 2014 -
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Festival Watch: Fuck Buttons for Live at Leeds, Madlib for Soundwave Croatia
A round-up of the latest festival lineup additions, with Madlib set to play Soundwave Croatia, and Fuck Buttons headlining Live at Leeds Read more »| 30 Jan 2014 -
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Festival Watch: Slowdive reform for Primavera, Outlook welcomes Busta Rhymes
A round-up of festival news, with Slowdive reforming for Primavera, and Busta Rhymes and DJ Premier joining the cream of UK bass music at Outlook Read more »| 29 Jan 2014 -
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Festival Watch: Lineup additions for Bestival, Wireless, Parklife, Solas and more
The latest festival news: Outkast for Bestival, Drake and Kanye for Wireless, Jon Hopkins for Parklife, Stanley Odd for Solas, Darkside for FutureEverything, and much more Read more »| 28 Jan 2014 -
Festival GuideFestival Watch: Sónar Barcelona, FARR Festival, Liverpool Sound City
A roundup of Festival news: Sónar Barcelona welcome Laurel Halo, Machinedrum and more; Farr Festival plays host to Daniel Avery and Andrew Weatherall; Fuck Buttpns and Gruff Rhys join Livepool Sound City Read more »| 27 Jan 2014 -
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Festival Watch: Lineup announcements for Latitude, The Great Escape, MELT! and more
A roundup of the latest festival lineup news, with news about The Great Escape, Latitude, MELT! Festival and more Read more »| 22 Jan 2014 -
Music
Programme announced for the Glasgow Music and Film Festival
Glasgow Music and Film Festival (GMFF) announced its programme today, with special events and screenings featuring artists including legendary synth pioneers Goblin, Lauren Mayberry of CHVRCHES, indie rockers Admiral Fallow and rapper Danny Brown Read more »| 21 Jan 2014 -
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Festival Watch: Inaugural BBC Radio 6 Music Festival headliners announced
The inaugural BBC Radio 6 Music Festival will welcome a grand total of 30 bands to the stage, with their sets broadcast live on the station. Epic indie rock ensemble The National head up the lineup announced so far Read more »| 21 Jan 2014