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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MusicAlexander Tucker - Old Fog
cobwebbed and windy, prickles of mandolin and murmurs of drone thrown over Tucker's lonesome and sighing verses Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Music
The Hazey Janes @ The Swamp Bar
Rampantly enthusiastic Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
ComedyGary Delaney
Saw a ghost while having sex. Twice. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
ComedyCraig Allan Campbell
He's from Canadiaville! Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Clubs
Alex Smoke: Soma Prodigy (PRINT VERSION)
I really like to have skittery random weird shit going on that comes together to make sense. - Alex Smoke Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Clubs
Alex Smoke - 'Paradolia'
A beautifully intricate and diverse exhibition in techno that spans the musical spectrum Read more »| 16 Apr 2006
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Film
Glasgow Film News: April
Four highlights to seek out this month. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Film
The Ringer
Disappointing because the most evil humour is often the funniest Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Theatre
Mamma Mia! Theatre Review
Mamma Mia!' is a big sparkly musical based on ABBA's sunny, multi-layered pop tracks. The story of four popular Swedish musicians becoming a supergroup is equally big, sparkly and sunny, right up until the climax - but there's no happy ending. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Theatre
See How They Run
A charming comedy of manners, mistaken identity and ""ooh, vicar!"" licentiousness Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Music
XFM Column for April
Demand is now hugely outstripping supply and even with a foolproof anti-tout system you are STILL relying on luck to get a ticket Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Music
New Blood: Endor
Theirs is what pop music would have been if John Lennon had listened to Belle and Sebastian, smoking hash and strumming in Kelvingrove Park. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Music
The Glasgow School
Perfect for kickstarting the summer, if it happens this year. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
MusicNew Blood: Battles
Their music possesses a sense of the manic, yet contains a powerful logic and forward momentum Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Clubs
Finley Quaye, Bona Fide Friday, Studio 24, March 31
Special guest Finley Quaye promises to unleash a great old skool set, providing soulful reggae vibes and dancehall beats Read more »| 16 Apr 2006