Arts & Entertainment
The latest arts and entertainment highlights, previews, reviews, music and film features and opinion pieces from The Skinny writers.
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Music
Red Cross Benefit: Colin McIntyre @ Burton & Keith
Pick of the new bunch and most apt for the evening was Be My Saviour, bringing to mind the life line that the Red Cross provides to so many in need throughout the world Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Music
iLiKETRAiNS @ Barfly @ Glasgow
Railcards will take on a whole new level of desire Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Theatre
PREVIEW: THEATRE
This month it's all about the Jonathans. Jonathan Liew professes to know nothing about theatre, but he proves himself wrong in his debut column; and we inter... Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Books
The Palace (The Full Story)
It has been said that The Palace is a wee bit rough. That's like saying Mike Tyson is a wee bit tasty with his fists. It isn't rough, it's crazy; crazy in a ... Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Books
Khaki Shorts - Various
Khaki Shorts' is worth its salt as far as independent comics go Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Art
PREVIEW: ART
This month we take stock of the whirlwind of artistic activity that was the Glasgow International Festival and gorge on a cornucopia of delights at the RSA's... Read more »| 16 May 2006
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Comedy
The Penny Dreadfuls - as interviewed by The Skinny
There is a tremendous amount of money to be made in small-venue comedy Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Comedy
Saj Chauhdry
I'll put that on vibrate and shove up it up your arse! Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Comedy
Mick Sergeant (The White Chris Rock)
I once took so many of Brian's mushrooms I could see my own mind Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Clubs
Attack of the Ninja Tune!
Sellotape and cucumber Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Music
The Like - What I Say and What I Mean
begging for a more satisfying conclusion Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Music
Giant Drag - This Isn't It
There's an iron fist under there that'll knock your teeth out Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Music
Live Music Roundup for May
Gut-punchingly brutal Rhode Island noise-geeks Lightning Bolt will play until you puke at Grand Ole Opry on May 14 Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Theatre
Majnoun
Performed in both Farsi and English, 'Majnoun' must surely be one of the most original theatrical experiences of the year. Focusing on the effect of policies... Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Clubs
Losoul - What Radio?
Better suited to chilling out the morning after than dancing the night away Read more »| 16 May 2006