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When Sky Larkin released their debut album The Golden Spike early in 2009, they were barely known outside of their Leeds hometown. What followed is remarkabl... Read more »

Just when you thought the music press had exhausted its list of silly genre names with the particularly poor "new rave," another one rolls off the conveyor b... Read more »

Strike A Match, the debut album from Glasgow/London duo Sacred Paws earns a place on the shortlist, as do the sophomore albums from Honeyblood (Babes Never D... Read more »

GRIMES: "HOW CAN YOU HATE BEYONCE?"In a considered post on her Tumblr this week (6 Feb), Claire Boucher, aka Grimes, published a critique of anti-pop mu... Read more »

Formed in Glasgow in 2004, Errors were originally a bedroom recording project consisting of Simon Ward, Stephen Livingstone and Greg Paterson. Fusing electro... Read more »

If you’re listing key figures in Scotland’s electronic music scene, and those who have played a pivotal role in making Glasgow the hotbed of tale... Read more »

Dave Grohl and co are all set for a series of huge gigs in the UK next summer, following the release of new LP Sonic Highways. The Foos play the Emirates Ol... Read more »

BOOK SCULPTURES RETURN TO EDINBURGH It was one of last year's viral success stories in the Edinburgh art world - between March and November, these ... Read more »

Top Events Scotland 12-19 Jun | Electric Nights, GSA Degree Show + Edinburgh Film Festival Music 1. Electri... Read more »

In March of this year, something beautiful crept out of Glasgow - the 23:47hrs sleeper train to London Town. Luckily, those of us without a trainspotting ben... Read more »

It's that time again – February rolls around, and suddenly love is in the air, as the feast of St. Valentine approaches. Or not – there's not muc... Read more »

Now in its sixth year, King Tut’s New Year’s Revolution returns this January to brighten the winter gloom with a slew of acts representing Scotla... Read more »

Clean George IV have only played a handful of gigs but already they've set tongues wagging across Britain. Clean George is the architect of the project, he i... Read more »

This November will mark the launch of Homecoming Live- The Final Fling at Glasgow’s SECC. The event, beginning on the 27th will celebrate Scotland&rsqu... Read more »

If your knowledge of Frightened Rabbit is slight, we'll let you off. They certainly don't make it easy. The band's website consists largely of photographs sh... Read more »

One of the most eye-catching events on this year's programme sees Public Service Broadcasting perform their 2015 album The Race For Space in full a... Read more »

EDINBURGH ART FESTIVAL 2013This morning, the annual Edinburgh Art Festival announced its 2013 programme, with shows from internationally renowned artists suc... Read more »

NEW VIDEOS: NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS, CLUTCH, AUDREY HORNE, COMANECHI, ADEBISI SHANKNick Cave & The Bad Seeds have unveiled the new video for the se... Read more »

Errors – Salut! France Errors’ seemingly effortless, organic blend of live instruments and laptops makes for a stupendously good live show. An u... Read more »

Stonehaven is usually noted for its bracing wind, but four lads have managed to body-swerve the current and concentrate their efforts on making "terrible met... Read more »

Music 1. A Night at the Regal O2 ABC, Glasgow. 19 Feb, 6pm, £16 (£14.50) here   The Glas... Read more »

As one half of London-based hip hop collective Task Force's sibling leadership, Chester P has already carved a niche following with his g... Read more »

It's early July, and the Chem19 Recording Studios in Hamilton are bearing witness to some hectic scenes. Amidst the sound checks, photo shoots, bass riffs an... Read more »

BLOODY SCOTLAND 2013 PROGRAMME ANNOUNCEDAt last year's Bloody Scotland event - the first Scottish literary festival to focus exclusively on crime f... Read more »

Following the success of our stint at the T in the Park kitchen in 2009, this summer The Skinny joined forces with Radio Magnetic to capture a unique series ... Read more »

Wrapping up a trio of events being held over the summer at Kelburn Castle is The Psychedelic Forest Carnival, a party inspired by the sounds of Africa, Latin... Read more »

MIKE D & AD-ROCK TO PUBLISH THE HISTORY OF THE BEASTIE BOYSWe'll have to wait until 2015 to read it, but news emerged this week that Faber & Faber in... Read more »

We dive into the listings to bring you this essential guide to gigs in Manchester this week – plus tips on which gigs to book ahead for. Think we'... Read more »

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

Following the spectacular Deep Time event at EIF 2016, the 2017 Edinburgh International Festival kicks off with 59 Productions' latest outdoor production Blo... Read more »