Music
The Skinny magazine music guide. We bring you the latest music highlights, gig reviews and previews, music videos, album reviews and features. Find exclusive interviews with local bands and international stars, bespoke playlists and video premieres.
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Interviews
WHITE: Under the Influence
As their debut album One Night Stand Forever hits the shelves, we talk to Lewis Andrew, Leo Condie and Kirstin Lynn about the records which inspired them Ar... Read more »| 20 Apr 2017 -
Festivals
Five to see at Wrong Festival
The "festival for the freakscene" comes to Liverpool – we sift through the line-up to reveal some of our faves... Read more »| 20 Apr 2017 -
Live Music
PWR BTTM @ CCA, Glasgow, 15 Apr
PWR BTTM’s Ben Hopkins makes a crucial observation about the difference between British and American crowds halfway through tonight's show at Glasgow's... Read more »| 20 Apr 2017 -
New Music
Last Days – Whitecaps (Video Premiere)
Watch the new video for Whitecaps by Last Days Read more »| 20 Apr 2017 -
New Music
Ayakara – Dark Glamour (Track Premiere)
Listen to Dark Glamour, the Iggy Pop-inspired new song by Edinburgh five-piece Ayakara Read more »| 20 Apr 2017 -
New Music
The Howling Fantods – Top of the Pops (Track Premiere)
Listen to the new track from The Howling Fantods Read more »| 20 Apr 2017
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Reviews
Dominic Waxing Lyrical – Rural Tonic
The name Rural Tonic calls to mind two things. The first: a gentile spa retreat – maybe you’ve gone to the Lakes and just logged off, yknow?... Read more »| 19 Apr 2017 -
Live Music
LUCIA + The Ninth Wave @ The Berkeley Suite, 9 Apr
What does £3 buy you on a Sunday night in Glasgow? A whole lot of style, and substance too. For three quid tonight we're treated firstly to an unexpect... Read more »| 19 Apr 2017 -
Reviews
Jess Morgan – Edison Gloriette
Upon first hearing Jess Morgan back in 2013, this writer was totally won over by the quality of her storytelling and her spikey, claw-hammer guitar style. Sh... Read more »| 19 Apr 2017 -
Reviews
BNQT – Volume 1
BNQT is an indie super-group made up of members of Midlake, along with the frontmen from Band of Horses, Franz Ferdinand, Grandaddy and Travis. Taken se... Read more »| 19 Apr 2017 -
Reviews
Maxïmo Park – Risk to Exist
The Geordie stalwarts return to make sense of turbulent times with their sixth LP Read more »| 19 Apr 2017 -
Live Music
Live music in Liverpool this week: 19-25 Apr
Wrong Festival, Geno Washington and Happyness are among this week's highlights – hey, even Chris de Burgh makes an appearance Read more »| 19 Apr 2017 -
New Music
Colonel Mustard & The Dijon 5 – Freedom for the Children (Video Premiere)
Watch the new video for Freedom for the Children by Colonel Mustard & The Dijon 5 Read more »| 19 Apr 2017 -
Live Music
Pink Kink @ Castle Hotel, Manchester, 14 Apr
The hype surrounding Pink Kink is fast reaching fever pitch. The five-piece band, whose members each hail from different European countries, have managed to ... Read more »| 19 Apr 2017 -
Live Music
Cameron Avery @ Deaf Institute, Manchester, 12 Apr
It’s hard not to feel that spending the majority of last year in the company of Alex Turner and Miles Kane has done Cameron Avery more harm than good. ... Read more »| 19 Apr 2017