News
The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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MusicNorthwest Music News – 20 Oct: Natalie McCool, Lydia Lunch + more
Our semi-regular missive from the Northwest brings news of a Lydia Lunch Islington Mill residency, plus new music from Natalie McCool and more... Read more »| 20 Oct 2015 -
Music
C Duncan, Wolf Alice among Mercury Prize nominees
The nominations for the 2015 Mercury Prize have been announced, with Glasgow songwriter C Duncan among the 12 nominees Read more »| 16 Oct 2015 -
Videos
10 Years of The Skinny: Too Much Fun Club video
We've teamed up with Edinburgh visual art collective Too Much Fun Club to mark our tenth birthday with a short film celebrating the first decade of The Skinn... Read more »| 15 Oct 2015 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 15-22 Oct: The Skinny's 10th
We take to The Mash House to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the paper edition of our glorious mag, with The Skinny's 10th Birthday Party official inviting one and all to revel in a night of live music, spoken word, and DJs Read more »| 15 Oct 2015 -
Music
Pitchfork Media bought by Conde Nast
Music blog and magazine Pitchfork has been purchased by US publishing giant Conde Nast Conde Nast – the publishing house behind iconic fashion magazin... Read more »| 13 Oct 2015 -
Art
This Week in Scottish Art: GSA, YAKA and more
This week, find new exhibitions and events across Scotland, including GSA MFA students at Stirling Castle, new shows in Aberdeen and Glasgow, and a mural workshop in Dundee. Read more »| 13 Oct 2015
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MusicMogwai, Young Fathers join refugee crisis gig
Belle and Sebastian have announced the line-up for their Save the Children benefit gig at Glasgow’s Clyde Auditorium, with Mogwai and Young Fathers joining them on the bill. Read more »| 08 Oct 2015 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 8-15 Oct: Pleasance Sessions
We (aye, us, your friendly neighbourhood The Skinny) get in on The Pleasance Sessions musical mini-fest action for a third year running, curating a stage's worth of treats on the Saturday evening Read more »| 08 Oct 2015 -
Food And Drink
Northwest Food News – October 2015
Calendars at the ready phagomaniacs; we’ve got all the dates you need for a joyous, food-filled October. Read more »| 07 Oct 2015 -
Food And Drink
Scottish Food News - October 2015
October's food calendar features coffee, cocktails, a fate-tempting outdoor food festival and a host of food-themed film screenings Read more »| 07 Oct 2015 -
Festivals
Edinburgh Hogmanay Street Party line-up announced
Maximo Park and WHITE are among the names confirmed today for Edinburgh’s annual Hogmanay Street Party. Read more »| 07 Oct 2015 -
Things To Do
What's on in Scotland, October 2015
October's calendar of picks takes in a gin fest, a coffee fest, the return of Rally & Broad, and more Read more »| 07 Oct 2015 -
Art
This Week in Scottish Art: Good Press, Jarman Award
Good Press mark their fourth birthday, the Jarman and BP Portrait Awards head to Glasgow and Edinburgh, plus details of a host of new shows and events at galleries across Scotland in our weekly art guide. Read more »| 06 Oct 2015 -
Festivals
Sleaford Mods, The Ex join Stewart Lee ATP bill
The first wave of acts for next April’s All Tomorrow’s Parties weekender, curated by comedian Stewart Lee, have been unveiled. Read more »| 05 Oct 2015 -
Festivals
The Notwist, Heems, Prefuse 73 join Le Guess Who? 2015
The full line-up for this year’s Le Guess Who? festival in the Dutch city of Utrecht has been confirmed. Read more »| 01 Oct 2015