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Built on bricks of sisterhood, sequins and sleek, shiny pop, TeenCanteen’s Say It With A Kiss is as warm and welcoming as a rare sunny day in... Read more »

Edinburgh Science Festival's got it all this year, with an expansive programme spilling geeky goodness between 1-16 Apr across Edinburgh. Whether you're into... Read more »

“Rick can be quite hard to get a hold of,” is the apologetic response from the Phantom Band’s record label as The Skinny struggles to pin d... Read more »

Following 2007’s The Midnight Organ Fight can hardly be described as a pressure-free endeavour. Frightened Rabbit’s often stark, heart-on-sleeve,... Read more »

BILLY CORGAN'S MUSICAL CHAIRSBilly Corgan: self-styled frontman of the Smashing Pumpkins, dubiously qualified new-age guru, poet, unlikely wrestling promoter... Read more »

Guy Gerber is maybe not so different to hundreds of other DJs as he sits in his studio and discusses the track he's finishing. “It’s going to be ... Read more »

Spring is here! No, really, it is! The frost is thawing, the Easter Bunny is preparing her list of good girls and boys so they can receive their annual choco... Read more »

STREAM DAVID BOWIE'S NEW ALBUM IN FULLAlmost everything we know about the new David Bowie album so far has been a surprise, from the announcement of the albu... Read more »

Despite taking place during the second Scottish winter in six months, Wickerman was spared the worst of the July weather on Friday. So when the rains arrive ... Read more »

NEW MUSIC: CHVRCHES, BATHS & COKIYU, !!!, COLIN STETSONMore new music now, this time from deservedly-hyped electro-pop trio CHVRCHES, currently Glasgow's... Read more »

With a sound that is only slightly edgier than Bob Holness in oven gloves, much touted Sheffield lads Little Man Tate nevertheless look set to provide a poli... Read more »

NEW DOCUMENTARIES: THE STONE ROSES, THE NATIONALMade of Stone is a new documentary about The Stone Roses, directed by celebrated UK film-maker Shane Meadows ... Read more »

Film 1. From Scotland With Love: Live Score Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow. 22 Jan, 7.30pm, from &poun... Read more »

Experimenting with Richard Wiseman - Sunday 14 AugustPsychologist and best-selling author of Paranormality: Why We See What Isn’t There, Rich... Read more »

In the popular imagination, the phrase Live at Leeds is always going to evoke memories of The Who’s legendary 1970 recording at the University’s ... 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 »

RIP CHI CHENGToday the music world mourns the passing of founding Deftones bassist Chi Cheng, who died in the early hours of Saturday morning at the age of 4... Read more »

EXCLUSIVE! LISTEN TO A NEW TRACK BY THE TWILIGHT SADThe Twilight Sad are one of the bands who made 2012 really special for us here at The Skinny. Their stark... Read more »

You can put her on stage but can ye Makar sing? Yes and no. Our ex national Bard updates poet Clare Mulley on her Unbound night of folk, pop, poetry and jazz... Read more »

As the second Bank Holiday weekend in May draws closer, it’s once again time to don those dancing shoes, keep fingers crossed for sunshine, and ready o... Read more »

For many across the country, July’s clubbing agenda revolves around one event. T in the Park has been the nation’s most celebrated music festival... Read more »

International Cassette Store Day returns on 14 October, for its fifth year, in record shops across the world. Founded in 2013 by Radio 1 DJ Jen Long along wi... Read more »

NEW ALBUM FROM DAWN MCCARTHY & BONNIE 'PRINCE' BILLYWe've been trying to deny it, trying to put it off – but there's no avoiding it. Whether you ca... Read more »

RM HUBBERT WINS SCOTTISH ALBUM OF THE YEAROur warmest congratulations to RM Hubbert, who last night took home the coveted Scottish Album Of The Year Award&nb... Read more »

Catholic Action's star continues to rise, with the Glasgow outfit heading out on a UK tour this month. They'll join some of the most exciting acts in th... Read more »

On 2 May, all-female post-punk innovators Savages come to Glasgow’s SWG3. Anticipation is building for their debut album Silence Yourself, due out on 6... Read more »

A member of The Hives should need no encouragement to exercise his vocal chords in interview. Recall if you will: they are the band from Sweden who swept in ... Read more »

1. MUSIC | King Tut's Summer Nights King Tut's, Glasgow. 16-30 Jul, 8.30pm, tickets here The nightly musical m... Read more »

Tonight, at a bash that also marked its fifth birthday, Creative Edinburgh handed out its annual awards that shine a light on what the creatives of Edinburgh... Read more »

Hidden Orchestra are an intriguing prospect – see them live, and you are confronted with drummers Tim Lane and Jamie Graham front of stage, trading hea... Read more »