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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MusicRichard Ashcroft @ SECC, 29 Nov
This challenge is Ashcroft's triumph: to play great songs greatly. Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Clubs
Solescience Annual Bang Off, Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh, 12 Jan
Keep the Festive spirit going well after the last Xmas tree is turned into firewood! Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Clubs
The Drum and Bass Curriculum - January 2007
The mighty Manga and its 11th birthday at The Liquid Room Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Clubs
Solescience 'Best of 2006' DJ Chart
1. Rekid - Next Stop Chicago (Rekid) Without a doubt the biggest record for the Solescience dancefloor in 2006. 2. Prztz - Small Talk (Classic) A George Cli... Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
ClubsOptimo's 9th Birthday, Sub Club, Glasgow, 26 Nov
468 Optimos have gone on before, but tonight it felt like the DJs were taking their job more seriously than ever before as they tried to ram nine years of musical jewels into every auricle Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Film
Apocalypto: Mel Gibson Interview
A great civilization is not conquered from without, until it has destroyed itself from within. Read more »| 11 Jan 2007
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Music
DJ Shadow @ Carling Academy, 29 Nov
He's still at his best when his sounds are imbued with the darkness and frustration of the metropolitan condition Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Music
The Glasgow School
January sees many of our indigenous folk musicians and bands of a peaceful, gentle nature flourishing Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Music
Live Music Highlights - Jan, 2007
Without a doubt the gig of the month belongs to Sweden's Radio Dept. Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Film
The Flaming Lips - At War With the Mystics Special Edition + DVD
When accompanied by Coyne's insightful explanations, the album operates as a rebellion against tired, empty pop music Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
FilmRobbie Williams - And Through It All
Robbie, in a succession of different T-shirts Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Theatre
Dance and Physical Theatre Previews: Forced Entertainment
Would be as well in a Daily Mail editorial as a supposedly radical theatrical event Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
MusicUnion of Knives - Operated On EP
The brain says no, but the ears say yes Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Music
The Easy Gramophone ft The Little Ones
5 free songs you can legally download, listen and love Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Music
The Xcerts - Breathtaking Fight
Misleading titles can be a bitch. Read more »| 11 Jan 2007