News
The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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TravelManchester named one of the world's top ten cities
Manchester has been named one of the ten best cities to visit in the world by Lonely Planet, in a list published by the travel guide today Read more »| 27 Oct 2015 -
MusicMONEY to return with new album Suicide Songs
MONEY have confirmed details of their second album Suicide Songs, and an extensive UK tour to take place in early 2016. Read more »| 27 Oct 2015 -
Art
This Week in Scottish Art: Sonica, DCA & more
It's a big night in Dundee this Thursday, with Cooper hosting an opening for its latest show and DCA chairing a discussion of local artists and writers on their current bold exhibition. Also, openings and events including Sonica Sound Art Festival. Read more »| 27 Oct 2015 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 22-29 Oct: Headspace + more
Platform makes its annual contribution to the Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival, with the venue's main event – the sprawling Headspace – taking in a programme of film, theatre, music, and visual art Read more »| 22 Oct 2015 -
MusicSavages announce new album Adore Life
London-based post-punkers Savages have announced the release of their second LP Adore Life, to be released in January 2016. Read more »| 21 Oct 2015 -
Music
Northwest 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
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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 Do
What'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 -
ArtThis 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 -
Music
Mogwai, 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 Do
What'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