News
The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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Music
Adebimpe, Patton and Drucker debut Nevermen
Faith No More frontman Mike Patton, TV on the Radio's Tunde Adebimpe and prolific Anticon maverick DoseOne have finally revealed the first fruits of their Ne... Read more »| 06 Aug 2015 -
Art
This Week in Scottish Art: Lust & Fairytales
The Edinburgh Art Festival continues this week, and Summerhall unveils its new suite of exhibitions, while Glasgow and Dundee keep pace with new exhibitions and events from the Glasgow Print Studio, the Common Guild and Generator. Read more »| 04 Aug 2015 -
Music
Northwest Music News – 31 Jul: More from Liverpool Music Week
Liverpool Music Week adds more names, Outfit's Andrew Hunt announces new music and there's some heavy Digital Crate Digging for your ears... Read more »| 31 Jul 2015 -
Music
Edinburgh's Pleasance Sessions to return for October weekender
RM Hubbert, BDY_PRTS, PAWS and Withered Hand are among the names announced for the indoor autumn mini-festival's weekender.. Read more »| 29 Jul 2015 -
Festivals
The Xcerts, KLOË, The Little Kicks join Electric Fields 2015
Aberdeen trio The Xcerts, Glasgow solo artist KLOË, disco-pop four-piece The Little Kicks and Dunfermline's Foreignfox have joined the line-up for next ... Read more »| 29 Jul 2015 -
Art
This Week in Scottish Art: Paradise, Integrity, and the Festival
Here's this week's openings and exhibition launches; there are tough decisions to make at the Edinburgh Art Festival and across in Glasgow, while in Dundee there's something a bit Mary Poppins-esque going on. Read more »| 28 Jul 2015
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Film
The Skinny Short Film Competition 2015 Shortlist
We're delighted to announce the shortlist of films in contention for The Skinny Short Film Competition 2015. Following our inaugural 2014 competition, ... Read more »| 28 Jul 2015 -
Food And Drink
Scottish Food News – August 2015
Food News flees Edinburgh this month (after a stop-off at the pub), taking in beer festivals, wine battles, and edible buildings. Read more »| 27 Jul 2015 -
Music
Idlewild announce live collaboration with Royal Scottish National Orchestra at Paisley's Spree Festival
Idlewild will play a one-off gig with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra at Paisley Abbey as part of the Spree Festival this October. The quintet, who re... Read more »| 22 Jul 2015 -
Art
This Week in Scottish Art: Gangs, Ashes, and the Transmission Party
Across Scotland this week are openings, talks and parties aplenty, whether it's celebrating the conclusion of the Phoenix Bursary programme, the traditional summer party from Transmission, or new shows opening in Edinburgh and Glasgow. Read more »| 21 Jul 2015 -
Music
New Order, Hudson Mohawke and Run the Jewels for 2015 edition of The Warehouse Project
The Warehouse Project has announced its tenth anniversary line-up of gigs and club nights taking place in Manchester throughout this coming autumn and winter... Read more »| 21 Jul 2015 -
Art
Liverpool Summer Arts Market: The Skinny's highlights
Heading to Liverpool's Summer Arts Market at St. George's Hall this weekend? Come and find The Skinny stall, where some of the illustrators who make our magazine look fantastic will be selling their wares Read more »| 16 Jul 2015 -
Festivals
Announcing: The Skinny Stage at The Garden Party, Leeds
We're pleased to say we're partnering a stage at this year's Garden Party, Leeds, programmed by Now Wave and Eat Your Own Ears. The Skinny stage proudly boa... Read more »| 16 Jul 2015 -
Music
CHVRCHES announce new album ‘Every Open Eye’ and share lead single
Glasgow synth-pop trio CHVRCHES will release their second album Every Open Eye this September, offering a glimpse today with lead single Leave A Trace (liste... Read more »| 16 Jul 2015 -
Music
Music Video Premiere: Outblinker – 'Blue'
Inventive Glasgow post-rock quintet Outblinker present this tripped out and politically emblematic video clip for 'Blue', taken from their recent debut doubl... Read more »| 15 Jul 2015