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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Things To DoLive music in Manchester this week: 16-22 Nov
New material brings Steve Gunn to Manchester shores and Chichester krautrockers Traams are out on their 2016 tour, while Joan Wasser teams up with Okkervil River's Benjamin Lazar Davis for a gig at Gorilla Read more »| 16 Nov 2016 -
Live MusicLive music in Liverpool this week: 16-22 Nov
Country (both old school and alt), metal acts dressed as monsters and the return of Black Grape... another busy week for music in Liverpool Read more »| 16 Nov 2016 -
Festivals
More acts announced for Fat Out Fest 2017
Giant Swan and Housewives are also among the latest wave of acts to be confirmed for Fat Out Fest 2017, following October's announcement of The Bug and Dylan Carlson. Read more »| 16 Nov 2016 -
VideosLomond Campbell – Black River Promise: Video Premiere
Watch the video for Lomond Campbell's brand new single Black River Promise, taken from his upcoming album of the same name Read more »| 16 Nov 2016 -
Festivals
Wild Beasts, Jagwar Ma set for Live at Leeds 2017
Slaves, White Lies, Flamingods and Let's Eat Grandma will also appear at the West Yorkshire festival in April Read more »| 15 Nov 2016 -
Festivals
Le Guess Who? 2016 – Day Four
How to close the festival with the line-up to end all line-ups? How about a day full of sterling performances from Anna Von Hausswolff, Suuns and Junun? Read more »| 15 Nov 2016
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Festivals
New noise rock festival WRONG comes to Liverpool
The one-day festival takes place at Liverpool Docklands next April, and we're promised "all varieties of weird and filthy rock music." The Wytches, Heck and The Cosmic Dead are among the first bands announced Read more »| 15 Nov 2016 -
News
The Kazimier's NYE party returns to Liverpool
Cancel your New Year’s Eve plans: The Kazimier end-of-year party returns at new venue Invisible Wind Factory Read more »| 15 Nov 2016 -
Videos
SKJØR – Self Control: Video Premiere
Watch the video for Edinburgh-based quartet SKJØR's debut single Self Control, directed by David P Scott. Read more »| 15 Nov 2016 -
News
Hog the Stage entries open to new bands
Frightened Rabbit join Paolo Nutini's Hogmanay gig, plus the Paisley singer is set to hand two unknown Scottish band a slot at the Edinburgh Hogmanay shows. Read more »| 15 Nov 2016 -
Live MusicFlamingods @ Broadcast, Glasgow, 9 Nov
Those who caught Flamingods' performance at Glasgow's Stag & Dagger festival back in May will attest that the group's eclectic soundscapes are a welcome ... Read more »| 15 Nov 2016 -
Live MusicThe Wytches @ Òran Mór, Glasgow, 8 Nov
There's a chilling pall in the air tonight, and it's not just the early season snow drifting down past Òran Mór's lofty spire – it's the ... Read more »| 15 Nov 2016 -
Reviews
Letherette – Last Night on the Planet
Following up 2013’s eponymous album with the dynamic Last Night on the Planet, Letherette amp up their signature style with a funkier approach, darting... Read more »| 14 Nov 2016 -
Reviews
Tanya Tagaq - Retribution
When the Great Barrier Reef was falsely reported dead this past October, many were quick to share their condolences. Yet the reef fights on through chemical ... Read more »| 14 Nov 2016 -
News
The Ceasing – Jo Mango & Louis Abbott: Track Premiere
Listen to The Ceasing, a new track by Jo Mango and Admiral Fallow's Louis Abbott from the When Tomorrow Becomes Yesterday project The project sees Mango tea... Read more »| 14 Nov 2016