News
From tour dates to new venues, new albums to big announcements, we bring you everything you need to know to stay fresh with the latest news in the world of music.
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News
Kendrick Lamar announces UK tour for 2018
The Compton rapper will play a string of gigs across the UK and Europe in February and March next year Read more »| 02 Oct 2017 -
Tv Radio
Radiohead team with Hans Zimmer for Blue Planet II
The band have teamed up with the acclaimed composer on a song for the return of BBC’s acclaimed natural history series Read more »| 27 Sep 2017 -
News
Scottish Alternative Music Awards announce 2017 nominees
Check out the nominees for the eighth Scottish Alternative Music Awards, who include Siobhan Wilson, Babe and Shogun Read more »| 21 Sep 2017 -
Festivals
Le Guess Who? announces final acts for 2017
The final line-up for this year's Le Guess Who? festival in the Dutch city of Utrecht has been confirmed Read more »| 13 Sep 2017 -
Festivals
Le Guess Who? 2017: More acts confirmed
A host of new acts have been added to the programme at this year's Le Guess Who? festival in Utrecht, Netherlands Read more »| 23 Aug 2017 -
Film
Black comedy Three Billboards to close London Film Festival
In Bruges director Martin McDonagh’s new black comedy will close this year’s London Film Festival Read more »| 22 Aug 2017
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Clubs
elrow announce Edinburgh Halloween Haunted House
The global clubbing carnival presents its debut Edinburgh show this October Read more »| 15 Aug 2017 -
Film
Twin Peaks' sound design made into an album
Dean Hurley, the sound designer of Twin Peaks: The Return, has released an album of his distinctive and haunting sounds from David Lynch’s show Read more »| 08 Aug 2017 -
News
Björk says her “new album is coming out very soon”
The Icelandic pop icon lets the world know her ninth album will be with us soon via a handwritten note Read more »| 03 Aug 2017 -
Film
Patti Smith writes tribute to her “buddy” Sam Shepard
Patti Smith has written a moving recollection of her friendship with Sam Shepard, the brilliant playwright and actor, who recently passed away Read more »| 02 Aug 2017 -
Music
The Sexual Objects – Sometimes (Boards of Canada remix): Video Premiere
Boards of Canada have produced a new remix of The Sexual Objects' Sometimes – watch the premiere of the animated video for the track Read more »| 24 Jul 2017 -
Clubs
The Warehouse Project announce full 2017 line-up
The full details of this year's Warehouse Project in Manchester has been unveiled, with Daphni, The Chemical Brothers, Mura Masa and Nina Kraviz among the huge line-up Read more »| 19 Jul 2017 -
News
David Bowie convinced James Murphy to reform LCD Soundsystem
Murphy reveals the late music icon dared him to ignore his "uncomfortable" feelings and get the band back together Read more »| 11 Jul 2017 -
Music
The Skinny's Albums of 2017 so far
As we pass the midpoint of 2017, our music team select their favourite albums of the year to date, from the efforts of returning indie icons to dark and powerful collections from the brightest voices in modern rap Read more »| 05 Jul 2017 -
Festivals
Bluedot festival send Orbital into orbit
As the unique festival at Jodrell Bank Observatory returns for a second year, it send two DJ action figures where no DJ action figures have gone before: outer space Read more »| 04 Jul 2017