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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Live MusicBig City @ Queen's Park, Glasgow, 29 Jun
Mogwai's inaugural Big City festival is a wonderfully Scottish take on the all-out all-dayer, executed to near-perfection Read more »| 04 Jul 2024 -
Live MusicYoung Fathers @ City Park, Stirling, 29 Jun
Under the gaze of Stirling Castle, Young Fathers give an anthemic, cathartic performance and prove once again to be a truly unmatched live act Read more »| 04 Jul 2024 -
InterviewsSpotlight On... corto.alto
Liam Shortall, the prolific jazz composer behind corto.alto, speaks to us about recent release 30/108 and his upcoming live sessions Read more »| 04 Jul 2024 -
Live MusicLCD Soundsystem @ Barrowlands, Glasgow, 30 Jun
LCD Soundsystem return to Scotland for the first of a three-night run, and the modern legends are on top form at their favourite venue Read more »| 03 Jul 2024 -
New MusicScottish New Music Round-up: July 2024
Songwriters around Scotland spend July doing what they do best: releasing records indie, ambient, trad, techno, basically every type of tune for keeping cool this summer Read more »| 02 Jul 2024 -
TravelThe AIG Women’s Open returns to the Home of Golf
World-class golf, family entertainment, food, a festival atmosphere and live music from Tom Grennan – there are many reasons to make it to The AIG Women’s Open when it returns to St Andrews this summer Read more »| 01 Jul 2024
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Live MusicScottish Live Music Highlights: July 2024
Desperate to get out and see some live music? Wait no longer – It's July and we’ve reached peak festival season! Read more »| 01 Jul 2024 -
InterviewsThe Jazz Bar to reopen as a C.I.C. from 1 July
Following its shock closure in April, The Jazz Bar in Edinburgh will reopen on 1 July – to celebrate, we catch up with the venue's new co-owners, Nick and Justyna Mushlin Read more »| 28 Jun 2024 -
InterviewsSpotlight On... Jewel Scheme
Ahead of releasing Spectral Index, we catch up with Jewel Scheme frontman Martin John Henry to find out more Read more »| 27 Jun 2024 -
Live MusicCSS @ Drygate, Glasgow, 22 June
Riotous fun, energy and spontaneity are plentiful in Brazilian rockers CSS's return to the UK stage after 11 years Read more »| 26 Jun 2024 -
Live MusicKali Malone @ Glasgow Cathedral, 21 Jun
In the halls of Glasgow Cathedral, Kali Malone’s rapturous compositions make for an astonishing spectacle Read more »| 26 Jun 2024 -
Live MusicTroye Sivan @ OVO Hydro, Glasgow, 23 Jun
The Aussie pop star delivers a masterclass in pure, unflinching queer joy Read more »| 25 Jun 2024 -
ReviewsHiatus Kaiyote – Love Heart Cheat Code
A gorgeous microcosm of sound, Love Heart Cheat Code is a perfect accompaniment for hazy summer days and nights Read more »| 25 Jun 2024 -
ReviewsMabe Fratti – Sentir que no sabes
Sentir que no sabes is a surprising and accessible entry point to Mabe Fratti's fast-growing catalogue which doesn’t abandon her avant-garde tendencies Read more »| 24 Jun 2024 -
InterviewsSpotlight On... Be Charlotte
Ahead of releasing her debut album, we shine a spotlight on the highly inspirational and independent Dundee pop artist Be Charlotte Read more »| 20 Jun 2024