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The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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MusicThe Skinny's Bandcamp Friday Compilation
This Friday, grab your copy of our compilation of the bands we had lined up for Kelburn Garden Party this summer, featuring Free Love, Swim School and Squiggles Read more »| 03 Sep 2020 -
MusicSAY Award 2020: Live at the Longlist stream details
The Scottish Album of the Year Award will reveal its longlist of 20 albums later this month, with performances from Free Love, Sacred Paws and Kinnaris Quintet Read more »| 03 Sep 2020 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 21-28 Aug: Govanhill Festival & more
For a small change of pace, we look at what festival offerings Glasgow has to offer this August, with both Govanhill International Festival and Glasgow Short Film Festival putting on a show. Read more »| 21 Aug 2020 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 7-14 Aug: Fringe of Colour & more
With festival season officially upon us, we look at how Scotland is adapting its typical August line-up, with Edinburgh Art Festival, the Fringe, and the EIF all getting involved. Read more »| 07 Aug 2020 -
Latest NewsBarrington Reeves on the Black Scottish Business Fund
The head of Glasgow-based design and branding agency Too Gallus discusses the Black Scottish Business Fund, his address to the Scottish Parliament, and what it means to be a Black creative in 2020 Read more »| 03 Aug 2020 -
Things To DoCreative Edinburgh Awards 2020: Nominations open
The annual celebration of Edinburgh's creative scene returns, with nominations now open Read more »| 27 Jul 2020
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Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 24-31 Jul: Úna Fest & more
Úna Fest, Glasgow's intercultural festival celebrating Scottish and Latin America arts, is now in its second year and has moved completely online. Elsewhere, bookshops are reopening, Arusha Gallery has a brand new exhibition, and SWG3 has its own eatery Read more »| 24 Jul 2020 -
Things To DoRestarting The Skinny: Support our Crowdfunder
As Scotland begins to open up again, we're asking for your help to bring The Skinny back Read more »| 16 Jul 2020 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 10-17 Jul: Dive In Fest & more
As we wait for cinemas to reopen, test the waters with Glasgow Short Film Festival's collaborative online film series Dive In. Elsewhere, the ECA have gone digital for their annual degree show, and Jupiter Artland is re-open for business Read more »| 10 Jul 2020 -
FestivalsDive In: Glasgow Short Film Festival's free online fest
Joined by some of Scotland's best film programmers and festivals, GSFF present two weeks of free online screenings Read more »| 09 Jul 2020 -
Music
The 2020 SAY Award: Entries now open
It's time to put forward your favourite records for this year's Scottish Album of the Year Award Read more »| 06 Jul 2020 -
Things To DoHow to support Black creative projects in Scotland
We spotlight some of the most exciting Black-led creative projects happening in Scotland and further abroad, including the Black Lives Matter mural and Fringe of Colour, and ways you can help out. Read more »| 03 Jul 2020 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 26 Jun-3 Jul: The Pitt & more
The Skinny returns with a look back at the past three months and a peek at Scotland's new socially distanced foodie scene, featuring the reopening of Stockbridge Market, Dockyard Social and more. Read more »| 26 Jun 2020 -
Latest NewsThe Skinny: Contributors Directory
A guide to just a few of the people involved in making The Skinny as excellent as it is Read more »| 09 Apr 2020 -
Latest NewsThe Skinny is on hiatus
As the coronavirus pandemic and lockdown continues, The Skinny is going on hiatus Read more »| 09 Apr 2020