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FESTIVAL WATCH: PRIMAVERA SOUND, COACHELLA, DETESTIVAL, SWINGFEST, TIME WARPThe Primavera lineup will literally make your face melt. Deep breath – at t... Read more »

This month the long process of refurbishment and re-modelling of the Glasgow School of Art Union comes to an end, culminating in a grand opening framed by in... Read more »

Bridging the gap between jazz and electronic music, Glasgow-based DJ/producer Rebecca Vasmant has cemented her name with her Made In Glasgow and Kn... Read more »

Escaping from a remote country house in a beaten-up car before seeking refuge in a roadside cafe due to a blizzard sounds like the climactic scene in a low-b... Read more »

We dive into the listings to bring you this essential guide to gigs in Liverpool this week – plus the latest news on festivals, tour announcements... Read more »

Our Friday evening call with Lois McDonald, guitarist from Manchester five-piece PINS, comes at a potentially convenient time for her. She’s curre... Read more »

Hoboken veterans Yo La Tengo first formed in 1984, evolving from obscurist janglers to much-loved indie rock titans over the course of their thirty-year care... Read more »

Top Events Northwest 2-9 Oct | Outfit, Hot Plate + MMU MA Show Music 1. Outfit Gullivers, Manchester. Tue&nbs... Read more »

“It’s just my birth name. Thaws means when ice thaws so this album could be called When Adrian Melts. My first album was my mum’s name and ... Read more »

“I'm driving through the mountains,” says Will Wiesenfeld, on his way to a gig in Portland – in fact the first gig featuring his new l... Read more »

Not every artist aspires to better their profile, as not all artists can handle the internal turmoil that success brings; the outside forces it attracts prom... Read more »

In 2011, the artist Bob and Roberta Smith wrote a letter to then Education Secretary Michael Gove in response to his proposed eradication of art from the UK&... Read more »

Top Events Northwest 16-23 Oct | Open Circuit Festival, Best of BE Festival + Carefully Planned Music 1. Op... Read more »

“Give me one minute, I've just got the teabag in,” says Andrew Weatherall. “That's not a euphemism – I am actually making a cup of te... Read more »

When Randolph’s Leap christened their 2010 debut EP Battleships and Kettle Chips, they did so with the utmost innocence. “It was weird – I ... Read more »

“There’s nothing left for us to do. There’s nothing left for us to see.” Introducing his latest album, Love Over Will, in ... Read more »

Sick Scenes, the sixth Los Campesinos! record, sounds like a welcome purge. Since their last major record No Blues was released to high p... Read more »

The unsmiling visage of Ron Mael is one of the most recognisible in popular music. Famed for playing his keyboard while apparently motionless, it was somethi... Read more »

What exactly are Demdike Stare? Are they sonic occultists peering into the magick and mysticism of Britain’s hidden reverse? Or are they indelibly chan... Read more »

2013 has been the year of the hip-hop reunion – everyone from golden age innovators such as Big Daddy Kane to silver age heroes like Jurassic 5 ha... Read more »

The Skinny caught up with Katie Stelmanis, frontwoman and driving force of Austra, at the end of last year to find out about the inspirations for third album... Read more »

RECORD STORE DAY: FULL RELEASE SCHEDULE ANNOUNCEDAs Record Store Day 2013 (April 20) approaches, anticipation is building for the 200-strong raft o... Read more »

Jack Revill and Calum Morton, better known as Jackmaster and Spencer, have been busy over the last ten years. Since getting a taste for DJing in their teens,... Read more »

NEW ALBUMS: QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE & FLAMING LIPSAnnounced last week, the forthcoming  LP from rock titans Queens of the Stone Age will be tit... Read more »

Top Ten Events Northwest 10-17 Oct: Everything Everything + Dutch Uncles, Indy Man Beer Con + The Narrators     &n... Read more »

It's a rainy Tuesday night in early February and a mysterious band called Footshooters have sold out Glasgow’s Art School. Despite their apparent lack ... Read more »

TONY VISCONTI ON THE NEW DAVID BOWIE ALBUMSpeaking exclusively to Rolling Stone, producer Tony Vsconti has revealed details of the forthcoming album by music... Read more »

“I feel really good actually! I had a great time out there.” At the moment you can’t keep Yannis Philippakis down. He hasn’t long ret... Read more »

MUSIC 1. Meursault Having survived multiple incarnations across the span of eight years, three albums and two EPs, Meursault mainstay Neil Pennycook hangs ... Read more »

Top Events Northwest 18 Dec-1 Jan | The Bug, Mythopoeia II + The Snowman Clubs 1. The Bug ft Flowdan Islingt... Read more »