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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Uk FestivalsBeacons 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 -
Uk FestivalsChewing 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 -
Uk FestivalsFestival 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 -
Uk FestivalsCeltic 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 -
Uk FestivalsFestival 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 -
Uk FestivalsScotland 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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Uk FestivalsFestival 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 -
Uk FestivalsFestival 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 -
Uk FestivalsFestival 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 -
Uk FestivalsFestival 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 -
Uk FestivalsFestival 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 -
Uk FestivalsFestival 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 -
Uk FestivalsProgramme 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 -
Uk FestivalsFestival 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 -
International FestivalsFestival Watch: Croatia's The Garden Festival welcomes Ben UFO, Quantic and more
Taking place in Tisno in Croatia, The Garden Festival (2-9 July) is a week-long orgy of beats, bass and bacchanalia. Returning for its 9th year, the festival has a strong focus on cutting-edge electronic music Read more »| 20 Jan 2014