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Typically, a debut album showcases a band’s progression from earlier EPs into a fuller body of work, resulting in a record that comes half from expecta... Read more »

Edinburgh singer-songwriter Lou Mclean is set to release her debut album, Outline of a Girl, on 13 February. Produced by Carla J Easton – the musician,... Read more »

By this time next week we’ll all know the sure-to-be-interesting line-up of the 15th Glasgow Film Festival, with the full programme revealed on Wednesd... Read more »

On top of getting to eat haggis and drink whisky – as if you need an excuse – new contemporary multi-arts festival Burns Unbroke is going to make... Read more »

Gigs in Edinburgh this week The Spook School @ Summerhall, 10 MayThe last time we saw The Spook School was at their Glasgow launch show for latest album&nbs... Read more »

Gigs in Edinburgh this week A Celebration for Scott @ Sneaky Pete's, 11 SepIn memory of Scott Hutchison, and to help raise money for SAMH, head down to Snea... Read more »

Marie Davidson is just about the nicest interviewee you could hope to converse with. Softly-spoken but candid, she's articulate, funny, very self-aware, and ... Read more »

If the last year has done anything (and it's done frankly quite a lot), it has been to show us the ways in which we are profoundly interconnected, both with ... Read more »

Gigs in Edinburgh this week Eleanor Friedberger @ Sneaky Pete's, 30 OctThe former Fiery Furnaces frontwoman, Eleanor Friedberger released her fourth solo st... Read more »

On Friday night (6 Sep), in a grand ceremony complete with a chandelier-filled ballroom at Edinburgh’s Assembly Rooms, it was announced that Auntie Flo... Read more »

Tonight's opener Nabihah Iqbal is keen to court the Glasgow crowd. The London singer-songwriter explains her album Dreamer was recorded in the Scottish count... Read more »

Kicking off R'n'B week in Glasgow on Monday is Drake's protégé, (rumoured) brief Kylie Jenner sidepiece and Grammy-nominated hit-maker PARTYNEX... Read more »

Spring always means the reopening of gorgeous Edinburgh-adjacent sculpture park Jupiter Artland and the launch of their summer exhibition programme. This yea... Read more »

Callum Easter is sitting at a table in Robbie's Bar, a traditional pub halfway down Leith Walk, reflecting on the eventful journey that's led him from sidema... Read more »

Singer-songwriter Annie Booth has been grafting hard on the local circuit as a solo artist for close to ten years now. Having released her debut album An Unf... Read more »

“I realised that the people who make the gigs happen don’t have a fanbase to fall back upon.” 2020 has not gone the way that Rod Jones had... Read more »

Based in the Lake District but raised in Edinburgh, Celestial North released her debut album Otherworld last week. Across 11 tracks it takes you on... Read more »

Based out of the old Jewellery Factory in Port Dundas, Glasgow, The Carnival Arts Social Club is an arts and community space home to many artists’ and ... Read more »

It’s taken Will Varley a long time to get where he is. While in recent years his stock has risen thanks to support slots with the likes of Frank Turner... Read more »

In August, during the mayhem of the Fringe, Edinburgh natives are spoiled by choice. It feels that, no matter what your cultural leaning, there’s somet... Read more »

“You know what I love about this show?” Brooke Combe says between songs as the band reset. “All the other dates on the tour, the crowd have... Read more »

We’re talking to Edinburgh International Festival director Fergus Linehan the day before he unveils to the world the programme for this year’s ed... Read more »

International Women's Day may be an absolute farce on a multitude of levels, but nevertheless it brings about celebrations of women all over the world for at... Read more »

Read/sing/dance/eat haggis/drink whisky (the last two being the most important) in honour of The Bard himself, Robert Burns, this weekend – why would y... Read more »

Whether Christmas gets you as excited as Will Ferrell in Elf or causes you to utter the phrase “I’m not really into Christmas” more times t... Read more »

While we're still enduring the calm before the storm in Edinburgh, here's a little something to whet your whistle for the rapidly-looming Edinburgh Festivals... Read more »

Soulwax (live) @ SWG3, Glasgow, 15 Jul David and Stephen Dewaele’s resume is one of high acclaim full of dance magic: together they have toured the gl... Read more »

It's Valentine's Day this coming week, and while we are varying levels of enthusiastic about it over at The Skinny (read: not all that much), we are very hyp... Read more »

“It was really cold, windy and wet. I remember being up on a platform just trying to get through the tune,” begins Brìghde Chaimbeul. The ... Read more »

Creators of one of Glasgow’s most-loved festivals have announced an ‘alternative’ Southside Fringe for 2021, after the tragic cancellation ... Read more »