News
The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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Film
Joaquin Phoenix turns vigilante in Lynne Ramsay’s brutal thriller
The trailer for You Were Never Really Here, one of our most anticipated films of the year, shows Joaquin Phoenix's character ready to hand out some violent retribution Read more »| 12 Jan 2018 -
Tv Radio
Netflix cyberpunk thriller Altered Carbon looks jaw-dropping
The trailer for this ambitious sci-fi set 300 years in the future will knock your socks off Read more »| 12 Jan 2018 -
Tv Radio
Flight of the Conchords confirm TV return in 2018
But it's not in the form of their much-loved cult HBO comedy. Instead, it'll show starring Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie might be back in 2018 in the form of an hour-long special Read more »| 12 Jan 2018 -
Film
Listen to Jonny Greenwood’s stunning Phantom Thread score
The Radiohead multi-instrumentalist's fourth collaboration with Paul Thomas Anderson is now available online, and it's stunning Read more »| 12 Jan 2018 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 11-18 Jan: Blueprint short film & more
The glitz and glam of the Oscars and Golden Globes may feel like a million miles away but Scottish short film connoisseurs Blueprint bring the spirit of Oscar season a little closer to home this week. Plus, BooHooHoo, Hedda Gabler, Ahir Shah and more... Read more »| 11 Jan 2018 -
Festivals
New Scottish Alternative Music Awards festival heading to Paisley
Scottish Alternative Music Awards - Paisley Takeover 2018 is a new two day event that will include live showcases, music workshops, industry seminars and in-store performances Read more »| 10 Jan 2018
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Film
Greta Gerwig speaks out against Woody Allen: ‘I will not work for him again’
The Lady Bird writer-director is the latest Hollywood star to express regret at having previously worked with alleged abuser Woody Allen Read more »| 10 Jan 2018 -
Art
John Byrne Award profiles: Katie Blair Matthews
In the latest edition of our series profiling recipients of the John Byrne Award, we meet 23-year-old Edinburgh photographer Katie Blair Matthews Read more »| 09 Jan 2018 -
Music
Idlewild to headline Help Musicians Scotland launch gig
To help launch Help Musicians’ permanent new Scottish operation, Scottish indie heroes Idlewild will play an acoustic set at a special King Tut’s gig Read more »| 08 Jan 2018 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 4-11 Jan: King Tut's New Year's Revolution
Start the New Year as you mean to go on, by going to loads great gigs courtesy of King Tut's New Year's Revolution, which kicks off this week. Plus, Cage-A-Rama, Funk Yer Resolutions, Winter Fest 2018 and more... Read more »| 04 Jan 2018 -
Festivals
Wes Anderson’s Isle of Dogs to open Glasgow Film Festival
Anderson’s stop-motion animation will kick off the 14th edition of the annual Glasgow Film Festival Read more »| 04 Jan 2018 -
Food And Drink
The Skinny Food & Drink Survey 2018: The Winners
The full list of winners in our annual readers' Food and Drink Survey Read more »| 03 Jan 2018 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 28 Dec - 4 Jan: Hogmanay
Go the whole hog on NYE and take your pick from one of the many Hogmanay parties happening across Scotland. Plus, catch The Black Madonna, Headset's 3rd Birthday, Out of the Blue Flea Market, Old Town Street Food Festival and more... Read more »| 28 Dec 2017 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 21-28 Dec: Pant-Ho Ho Ho
There's just a few more days 'til Christmas, which means it's time to pick a panto to get you in the festive mood, or be dragged along to against your will. Plus, A Christmas Cabaret, Away In A Mash House, Have Yourself A Honeybloody Christmas and more... Read more »| 21 Dec 2017 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 14-21 Dec: Christmas Parties
Christmas comes early this weekend, with more Christmas parties happening across Edinburgh and Glasgow than you can stuff your turkey with. Plus, The Skinny x Fireside, Neu! Reekie!'s Xmas Snowblinder, Christmas Queens, Winter Weirderland and more... Read more »| 14 Dec 2017