Interviews
The Skinny discusses new releases and record choices with prominent artists and producers; covering everything from albums and songs to influences and matters of the heart.
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InterviewsPlay Time: Meet Scotland's Music Instrument Libraries
Music Broth, We Make Music Instrument Libraries and GLOSS tell us about the role of music instrument libraries in overcoming barriers to music tuition, reducing waste and connecting communities Read more »| 11 May 2026 -
InterviewsSpotlight On... Fright Years
Following the release of their new single Never Been Wrong and ahead of shows at The Great Escape, we catch up with Edinburgh band Fright Years Read more »| 07 May 2026 -
InterviewsCarla J. Easton on I Think That I Might Love You
As she gears up to release her fifth solo album, I Think That I Might Love You, we talk the past, present and future with Carla J. Easton Read more »| 05 May 2026 -
InterviewsSpotlight On... Wide Days 2026
Ahead of tonight's Talent Development showcase at Wide Days, we get to know the four artists in question – Lacuna, San Jose, Lo Rays and Roller Disco Death Party Read more »| 30 Apr 2026 -
InterviewsSpotlight On... Lizzie Reid
Following the release of her latest EP, Undoing, we catch up with Glasgow singer-songwriter Lizzie Reid Read more »| 23 Apr 2026 -
InterviewsSpotlight On... Gout
Ahead of releasing their latest EP, Actual Bastard, and playing a launch show at The Flying Duck, we catch up with Glasgow's Gout Read more »| 16 Apr 2026
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InterviewsCowboy Hunters on EPeepee and festival season
We catch up with Cowboy Hunters about their new EP, unrecorded songs they're keen to whip out for festival season and how their sound is more rooted in pop than punk Read more »| 16 Apr 2026 -
InterviewsThe BIT Collective on improving festival safety
We catch up with The BIT Collective at their monthly meet-up to find out how they're encouraging Scottish festivals to up their safeguarding policies and get them to highlight some female-led artists to look out for this festival season Read more »| 16 Apr 2026 -
InterviewsSpotlight On... Pleasure Trail
Ahead of releasing their debut EP, Repeat It, we catch up with Pleasure Trail to talk inspirations and influences Read more »| 09 Apr 2026 -
InterviewsArbroath to California: VULIN on his new EP with Silibil
VULIN discusses his new collaboration with Billy Boyd, aka Silibil, inspired by Billy's role in the true story behind James McAvoy's new film California Schemin' Read more »| 09 Apr 2026 -
InterviewsThe Skinny On... Valtos
Ahead of releasing their new album The Last Light, and a busy festival season, Martyn MacDonald of Skye duo Valtos takes on this month's Q&A Read more »| 03 Apr 2026 -
InterviewsSpotlight On... RED KING
Ahead of launching his The Dark Before EP with a massive show at Glasgow's Room 2, we catch up with Tommy Dey, aka RED KING Read more »| 02 Apr 2026 -
InterviewsRadhika on her cinematic debut record, Cine-Pop
In the run-up to releasing her debut album, Cine-Pop, just in time for festival season, Radhika unveils the opening credits Read more »| 30 Mar 2026 -
InterviewsSpotlight On... Clay Rings
Ahead of their Day After Day EP and with an upcoming European tour, we catch up with emerging Scottish-Spanish indie-pop band Clay Rings Read more »| 26 Mar 2026 -
InterviewsSpotlight On... Étain
With her debut album The Well out this weekend, we catch up with Edinburgh-based, Irish singer-songwriter and producer Étain Read more »| 19 Mar 2026