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Supermoon is the latest group formed by Neil Pennycook, who became one of Edinburgh’s best known local artists thanks to his previous band, Meursault. ... Read more »

First up, Crystal Castles, fresh off the back of a positively received new album that suggests they aren't the flash in the pan act some people once seen the... Read more »

Back in 2002 the LuckyMe collective had, in their own words, “the common desire to create hip-hop in a city where at the time, there was no hip-hop cul... Read more »

PLAYSTATION 4: ULTIMATE PLAY?Although no official release date has been announced (beyond 'holidays 2013'), the buzz around Sony's Playstation 4 reached Twit... Read more »

Ask around the Scottish music scene and you'll learn that Robert 'RM' Hubbert has become something of a legend. A master captivator of crowds and equally inv... Read more »

Idlewild have released the video for their new single Every Little Means Trust, featuring How To Train Your Dragon and This is the End star Jay Baruchel. Th... Read more »

The roots of the Premeditation compilations go back to one fundamental question that the five of us in Predestination Records posed to ourselves nearly six y... Read more »

Further to news earlier this year that Scottish indie rock progenitors The Vaselines were in the process of writing new material to bolster their 19 song cat... Read more »

EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2013 PROGRAMMEThe Edinburgh International Festival opens on 9 August and runs until 1 September, welcoming artists... Read more »

Despite having a meagre population and more than our fair share of poverty, Scotland is undoubtedly a disproportionately productive little land. That stateme... Read more »

CROWDFUND THE MO' WAX ARCHIVE PROJECTOne of the quintissential labels of the 90s, which helped to define the emergent sound of 'trip-hop' by releasing the ea... Read more »

You may recognise members of this Glasgow-based outfit from former bands such as The Yawns, Mirror Parties and Copy Haho. Drawn from places near and far to G... Read more »

The music industry is a very fickle business. Ten years ago (yes it was that long), young band The Bluetones stormed onto the scene with a number one debut a... Read more »

Formed in Glasgow by core members Paul McGuire and Allan "McDibet" MacDonald in 2006, grindcore outfit Cerebral Bore have worked tirelessly to forge a name f... Read more »

Any title that dedicates a lot of time and effort to music can only be as good as the groups and solo artists that it writes about. We've been lucky to have ... Read more »

2006 and 2007 saw dubstep reach omnipresence. Infecting other genres like a virus, and with a colossal international fanbase, its current renown verges on as... Read more »

If you’re looking for summertime soul, there are few safer hands than Lalah Hathaway, daughter of Chicago legend Donny. Having scooped a Grammy this ye... Read more »

TURNER PRIZE SHORTLIST ANNOUNCEDThe shortlist for the Turner Prize was announced last week, with recognition for celebrated Glasgow-based artist David Shrigl... Read more »

It's pretty sickening: my band Divorce and London's Comanechi are in the middle of a musical love-in. The romance started by sharing stages in London and Sco... Read more »

French Wives formed nearly four years ago, when founding duo Stuart Dougan (vocals, guitars) and Scott MacPherson (guitars, vocals) met online. “It&rsq... Read more »

In the news...Glaswegian hip hop producer OJ LOOPZ has just completed a song featuring rap veteran and underground legend Sean Price. Price's critically accl... Read more »

Since Young Fathers won the Mercury Music Prize in 2014, it feels like every other music critic in the western hemisphere is suddenly an expert on Scottish h... Read more »

Anna Meredith If you don't know what to see on Thursday night or early Friday afternoon, you can't go far wrong with Glasgow composer and electro-acoustic a... Read more »

Car Seat HeadrestCar Seat Headrest's 2016 album, Teens of Denial, made our albums of the year list back in December, coming in at number 12. A... Read more »

Ranked within these pages as one of the great Scottish albums of the last decade, Aereogramme’s Sleep and Release initially provoked genre-bending slog... Read more »

Each week The Skinny team hand pick a selection of events from the Scottish cultural calendar to provide you with this guide to the most exciting goings on i... Read more »

Ben Johnston of Biffy Clyro discusses the making of the band's new album Ellipsis, and the eclectic influences that fed into the record It may be an ugly wo... Read more »

"I was hearing all of this amazing music that wasn’t being played anywhere else, and it struck a chord straight away. It was mainly old stuff from the ... Read more »

Welcome back to Ten Rapid, where we showcase a selection of the week's best new music videos, as curated by The Skinny's music team. This week's playlis... Read more »

Arab Strap, Aidan Moffat and Malcolm Middleton's seminal indie pop project, have announced a second Glasgow show as part of their 20th anniversary reunion. ... Read more »