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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InterviewsThe Importance of Showcase Festivals
To find out more about the importance of showcase festivals for the music industry and artists alike, we speak to Olaf Furniss from Scotland's Music Convention – Wide Days Read more »| 04 Apr 2024 -
NewsHidden Door returns with a 10th birthday party
The pop-up festival of performance, music and art celebrates its tenth birthday with the help of synth-pop duo Maranta in collaboration with Paradise Palms and EHFM Read more »| 04 Apr 2024 -
Live MusicCheekface @ Stereo, Glasgow, 31 Mar
Cheekface may brand themselves as “America’s local band” but there is no shortage of interest on this side of the Atlantic, as hundreds pack into a sold-out Stereo Read more »| 03 Apr 2024 -
ReviewsAdam Wiltzie – Eleven Fugues for Sodium Pentothal
Stars of the Lid's Adam Wiltzie piles high the electronics and strings on his new solo album Read more »| 03 Apr 2024 -
Live MusicThe Jesus and Mary Chain @ Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 27 Mar
The legendary Jesus and Mary Chain celebrate 40 years with a tight set that hits all the nostalgic sweet spots Read more »| 03 Apr 2024 -
New MusicScottish New Music Round-up: April 2024
This April is quite possibly the busiest month we've ever seen for new music coming out of Scotland – we do our best to condense it all into one page Read more »| 02 Apr 2024
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ReviewsBob Vylan – Humble As the Sun
London duo Bob Vylan are at their best on latest record Humble As The Sun Read more »| 02 Apr 2024 -
Live MusicScottish Live Music Highlights: April 2024
This April, Scotland's music scene sees album launches, all-dayers, and the long-awaited return of Record Store Day Read more »| 02 Apr 2024 -
OpinionRemembering T in the Park
T in the Park was Scotland's flagship music festival for over 20 years before the plug was pulled in 2016. We look back on what made it so special, and what Scotland's festival scene looks like now Read more »| 01 Apr 2024 -
ReviewsDead Pony – IGNORE THIS
Dead Pony erupt onto the rock scene with their stunning debut album, IGNORE THIS Read more »| 01 Apr 2024 -
InterviewsSpotlight On... Supermann on da Beat
Ahead of releasing new project BREATHE, featuring his own vocals for the first time, we shine a spotlight on Ayr-based artist Supermann on da Beat Read more »| 28 Mar 2024 -
Live MusicCreeper @ La Belle Angele, Edinburgh, 25 Mar
Creeper celebrate a decade of constant reinvention with an incredible career-spanning set in Edinburgh, as part of their 12 Days Of Night Tour Read more »| 27 Mar 2024 -
Live MusicMadison Beer @ O2 Academy, Glasgow, 24 Mar
Armed with a natural stage presence and brilliant voice, Madison Beer steps away from the pageantry of her early career into a spotlight of her own making Read more »| 27 Mar 2024 -
Live MusicThe Smile @ SEC Armadillo, Glasgow, 20 Mar
The Smile – Radiohead members Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood, and former Sons Of Kemet drummer Tom Skinner – make a triumphant return to Glasgow Read more »| 25 Mar 2024 -
Live MusicBuzzard Buzzard Buzzard @ Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh, 22 Mar
Welsh retro rockers Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard bring livewire energy, crunchy riffs and endless banter to Edinburgh on their UK tour Read more »| 25 Mar 2024