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 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
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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 -
ReviewsKate Nash – 9 Sad Symphonies
With sweet strings and choir-assisted choruses, Kate Nash gives her sombre stories some sugary toppings Read more »| 18 Jun 2024 -
Live MusicPillow Queens @ Saint Luke's, Glasgow, 11 Jun
Dublin four-piece Pillow Queens close out their UK tour in front of an enthusiastic Glasgow crowd Read more »| 14 Jun 2024 -
FestivalsSounds of the Summer: Meet Kelburn Garden Party's Pyramid Stage
We're back at Kelburn Garden Party this July curating their Pyramid Stage, so it's time to get better acquainted with the lineup Read more »| 14 Jun 2024 -
InterviewsSpotlight On... Katya Mansell
Ahead of releasing their second single, Promised You Love, we catch up with Glasgow-based singer-songwriter Katya Mansell Read more »| 13 Jun 2024 -
ReviewsKneecap – Fine Art
Belfast's controversial rap trio KNEECAP are back with their hotly anticipated debut album Read more »| 12 Jun 2024 -
ReviewsBored at My Grandmas House – Show & Tell
A feverish blend of shoegaze and bedroom pop, Bored at My Grandmas House returns with a slyly confident debut record Read more »| 11 Jun 2024 -
Live MusicTaylor Swift @ Murrayfield, Edinburgh, 9 Jun
The closing night of Taylor Swift's three-night stadium run in Edinburgh is an almost flawless record-breaking triumph over 18 years, ten eras and 45 songs Read more »| 10 Jun 2024