SNACK Bits (April ’25): Scotland’s Essential New Music Guide
It’s beginning to look a lot like Easter, whatever that means to you: perhaps ...
SNACK magazine: April 2025 (issue 72)
SNACK magazine is Scotland’s national, independent A5 What’s On, Arts & Culture magazine Curated ...
SNACK magazine: digital archive
SNACK is Scotland’s vibrant A5 independent, monthly, arts & culture magazine. Each print edition ...
Femi Kuti – Journey Through Life (album review) Inventive, Propulsive, Fluid, and Hypnotic
Son of the inimitable Fela Kuti the inventor of Afrobeat, Femi Kuti has carved ...
Calamity Jane at Festival Theatre, Edinburgh – Lots of fun but is it wild enough? (review)
Doubt there was ever a time when hard, wild, drinking women who lived outside ...
Manic Street Preachers at Glasgow Barrowland, Critical Thinking tour, 12th April 2025 (gig review)
Back with their new album, Critical Thinking, Manic Street Preachers packed out the iconic ...
Nikhita – Solace ‘a soothing breath that says this too shall pass’ (EP review)
Combining the beautiful, unhurried delivery of some atmospheric soul music with an approach based ...
The Amateur review – Rami Malek coasts through CIA tech-revenge thriller without a lick of spark
Rami Malek’s workmanlike tech-revenge thriller boasts an intriguing cocktail pitch, but hitting the mark ...
Little Women at Festival Theatre, Edinburgh (theatre review)
It has now been 157 years since Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women was first ...
Marginalia: Nasim Rebecca Asl and Kevin P. Gilday’s new night at The Stand deftly combines literature and comedy
A poet, a stand-up comedian, an author, and an ex-politician walk into a bar… ...
Scottish Festivals Guide 2025 (Part 2)
As always, there are just too many great Scottish festivals to fit in one ...
Craig A. Smith on Love, Loss, and the Shaping of Modern Scotland (interview)
Craig A. Smith’s 2013 debut novel, The Mile, was one of the few to ...
REBECCA VASMANT on Growth, Vulnerability, and the Evolution of Glasgow’s Jazz Scene
DJ, producer, label boss, and linchpin of the Glasgow jazz scene, Rebecca Vasmant has ...
ZOE GRAHAM on Therapy, Touring, and the Mystery Of Evilin
It’s been too long since we last had Zoe Graham for a gab – ...
Kai Reesu: nu-jazz at The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh (gig review)
Kai Reesu, an emerging name on the central belt music scene, played their latest ...
SNACK has a clear commitment to equality: we were the first, and still the only, Scottish publication to make a Keychange pledge committing to take positive action for a representative music industry.
We committed to a 50/50 gender balance in our coverage in 2021 and have exceeded this pledge annually since.
