Festivals
Step into a vibrant celebration of culture with The Skinny festival guide. We bring you the latest UK and international festival news; you'll find festival information, previews, reviews, features, and interviews.
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ArtEdinburgh Art Festival call for submissions
The annual visual arts festival is looking for both emerging and more established artists for its 2017 edition Read more »| 02 Feb 2017 -
FilmFirst look at David Tennant as RD Laing
The first Mad To Be Normal trailer drops ahead of its world premiere at Glasgow Film Festival On 26 February, Glasgow audiences will be the first to see new... Read more »| 02 Feb 2017 -
Uk FestivalsPixies, Orbital and Alt-J headline Bluedot 2017
Soulwax and Warpaint also lined up for the Jodrell Bank festival Read more »| 02 Feb 2017 -
Uk FestivalsAlex Kapranos on Glasgow music doc Lost in France
Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos discusses his recollections of Glasgow's vibrant indie music scene of the 90s ahead of the release of Niall McCann&rsq... Read more »| 01 Feb 2017 -
Uk FestivalsGlasgow Short Film Festival reveals 2017 programme
The tenth edition of Scotland's largest celebration of short film reveals its lineup, from a Virtual Reality strand to a retrospective of Norwegian filmmaker Gunhild Enger to a programme all about vaginas Read more »| 01 Feb 2017 -
Uk FestivalsRadiohead to headline TRNSMT Festival in Glasgow
Radiohead, Kasabian and Biffy Clyro top the bill for TRNSMT festival's debut at Glasgow Green Read more »| 31 Jan 2017
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Uk FestivalsLive at Leeds 2017: More acts announced
The city-based festival has announced a further wave of artists who'll join the bill on 29 April, including Rag'n'Bone Man Read more »| 31 Jan 2017 -
Uk FestivalsFrank Ocean to headline Parklife 2017
The first headliner for this year's Parklife festival has been revealed, and it's a doozy... Read more »| 31 Jan 2017 -
Uk FestivalsGottwood festival announces 2017 line-up
A live set from Lindstrøm, a Gottwood debut from The Black Madonna and perennial favourites like Roman Flügel are just some of the highlights on the bill for the Welsh dance music festival. Read more »| 31 Jan 2017 -
Uk FestivalsPulled Apart by Horses join FestEvol Gardens 2017
Cabbage and Dream Wife also added to the bill for the bank holiday special in Liverpool Read more »| 30 Jan 2017 -
Uk FestivalsBlanck Mass, Butthole Surfers join Safe As Milk
Demdike Stare and Forest Swords also added to the bill for the festival's debut weekender Read more »| 27 Jan 2017 -
Uk FestivalsGreen Man announces first bands for 2017
Future Islands, PJ Harvey and Ryan Adams top the bill for this year's Green Man festival The 15th anniversary edition of the festival, at the Brecon Beacons... Read more »| 26 Jan 2017 -
Uk FestivalsFalse Advertising join Threshold 2017 line-up
19 more acts unveiled for the weekender in Liverpool's Baltic Triangle Read more »| 25 Jan 2017 -
Uk FestivalsFrightened Rabbit to headline Electric Fields 2017
Scott Hutchison and co headline this year's festival at Drumlanrig, with Arab Strap and The Jesus and Mary Chain also on the bill Frightened Rabbit lead the... Read more »| 25 Jan 2017 -
Uk Festivals10 films to see at Glasgow Film Festival 2017
Glasgow Film Festival returns with another sharply curated programme of films (both mint fresh and vintage), events and one-off movie happenings. Here's our guide to the top ten new works screening Read more »| 24 Jan 2017