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The Fratellis debut album 'Costello Music' has already gone platinum, live shows are selling out in minutes, and fourth single Whistle for the Choir is curre... 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 »

4-man crew Penpushers (MCs Lifeboy and Obsolete, and DJs The Brain and Dr Hands Zharkov) are reluctant to categorise themselves as a hip-hop act. Their new L... Read more »

Music 1. Celtic Connections' Opening Concert: Martyn Bennett's Grit Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow. 15... Read more »

Glasgow indie-pop outfit Randolph's Leap have revealed the line-up for their latest I Can't Dance To This Music all-dayer in Glasgow this October The fourth... Read more »

Sub Club relaunch weekend (24-26 Jun) Amid an ongoing 'safe space' debate playing out on social media, this week marks the Sub Club's return to the fold aft... Read more »

Don't Drop: Marc Houle Live @ Sub Club, Thu 1 Sep Techno innovator Marc Houle brings his renowned live act to Subbie, inspired by the classic sounds of Detr... Read more »

After celebrating their half-decade anniversary last year, 'non-core' music festival Counterflows returns this week between 6-9 Apr, limbering... Read more »

Have you ever returned from a weekend of average live music and draconian licencing laws in an overpopulated, litter-strewn field and asked yourself, ‘... Read more »

Every truly great music city should be able to boast of having at least one great record label. Mention Detroit, Memphis or New York and a collector will imm... Read more »

After February's smorgasbord, the gig calendar seems somewhat thinner on the ground in March – but there's a strong showing of artists recently feature... Read more »

Top Ten Events Scotland 9-16 May: Tectonics Glasgow, John Grant + Bill Bailey     THE WEEK AHEAD Y... Read more »

Style with a conscience is a nice idea in theory, but is it really feasible in the unforgiving world of fashion? The enduring image of eco-friendly clothing ... 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 »

1. Scottish International Photography FestivalVarious venues Scotlandwide, Until 30 Jul The Scottish International Photography Festival (AKA Retina Festival... Read more »

Theatre 1. Dune: The Musical Pilrig St Paul's, Edinburgh. 12 Dec, 7.30pm, £7 here   Aye, so th... Read more »

Brace yourself for romantic smothering of the toughest kind, 'cause Glasgow dream duo Julie Eisenstein and Suse Bear - aka Tuff Love - want to bosh you right... Read more »

The Skinny | CyberZAP Top Ten Events 7-14 Jun: Miaoux Miaoux, GSA Degree Show + RockNess       ... Read more »

CHIEF OF CREATIVE SCOTLAND STEPS DOWNAs we reported yesterday, Andrew Dixon, Chief Executive of embattled arts funding body Creative Scotland, has stepped do... Read more »

THE PHANTOM BAND (T Break Stage, Friday) What’s in a name? Plenty, if The Phantom Band are anything to go by. The hauntingly original Glaswegian sex... Read more »

The Skinny: You have been writing/MCing since you were seven years-old. What influenced you to start at such a young age?Boomstick: "I would say that I start... Read more »

What's so new about rave? The neon glow emitting from hundreds of sweaty kids tribally dancing to strobe-infused grooves suggests little has changed since th... Read more »

Glasgow's Kassidy are disappointed by their own inability to transcend scientific laws. “I would love to go see us but it's a physical impossibility,&r... Read more »

Definitely no need to spend your weekend in your boring old living room now that Doors Open Days are back, giving you admission... Read more »

NEWS FROM PRIMAVERA: KILLER MIKE & EL-P'S RUN THE JEWELS CONFIRMED FOR JUNE RELEASEIn the middle of his live set at this year's Primavera Sound, rapper&n... Read more »

FENCE RECORDS ANNOUNCE GNOMEGAMECelebrated Fife-based independant alt.folk collective Fence Records have announced plans for their now traditional annual sho... Read more »

RBMA DOCUMENTARY: THE HISTORY OF DFA RECORDSFollowing on from its immensely popular HASHTAGS series of documentaries about internet micro-genres, R... Read more »

Each week The Skinny team hand pick a selection of the best events from the Scottish cultural calendar to provide you with this here top ten guide to the mos... Read more »

As something approaching veteran status of the Scottish indie scene, Edinburgh-based FOUND have been scratching away at the fringes of art and music for what... Read more »

Debate has raged in the northeast of Scotland about whether it will see any lasting benefits from its time as Western Europe’s number one fossil fuel p... Read more »