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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MusicHey You Get Off My Pavement! @ Mono, 29 Jun
An all day family-friendly event, with delicious vegan food and beer readily available, and a variety of interesting events going on inside Mono itself Read more »| 02 Jun 2008 -
MusicMetal Up Your Ass - June, 2008
Get yourself on the end of some classic death metal at The Garage in Glasgow on the 24th as the one and only Morbid Angel fly in, just for the craic Read more »| 02 Jun 2008 -
Music
Restlesslist - The Rise And Fall Of The Curtain Club
The beats are stale, the samples are clichéd and overall, it’s too obvious this is a vanity project Read more »| 02 Jun 2008 -
TheatreThe Curve Foundation @ The Kings Theatre
The busy Foundation celebrates an anniversary Read more »| 02 Jun 2008 -
Music
Let's Go Outside - Girls Don't Like Me Remixes
Using every trick in the techno handbook, Mark Broom's take satisfies both rhythmic and melodic needs Read more »| 02 Jun 2008 -
Music
Harvey Mckay - Output EP
Yet again Glasgow is the birthplace for another techno feast Read more »| 02 Jun 2008
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Music
Deerhunter @ Stereo, 15 Jun
These kids may well give old Kevin Shields and his gang a run for their money Read more »| 02 Jun 2008 -
ArtDuncan of Jordanstone Degree Show 2008
Filled with glimpses of the new and exciting practices of young artists on the cusp of bright careers Read more »| 02 Jun 2008 -
Clubs
House and Techno Highlights - June, 2008
All the clubbing and listening news in the house and techno scenes you could ever want! Read more »| 02 Jun 2008 -
Music
V/A - Kiss Presents the Mix Tape by Shortee Blitz
There are certain things that more discerning (read "pretentious") musos will only admit to liking when they've had a bit too much to drink: Donner kebabs, a... Read more »| 01 Jun 2008 -
Clubs
Hip-Hop Highlights - June, 2008
In a month devoid of overpriced big-name gigs, it’s time to seek out something smaller and more intimate. Read more »| 01 Jun 2008 -
Theatre
Benchtours
Controversial subject matter approached in a sensitive yet direct manner: Benchtours keep pushing the boundaries. Read more »| 01 Jun 2008 -
Clubs
Ampbox: Turn it up
Ampbox has not been long in the making but already they've been amassing support and stellar guests - they're taking a short break for the summer, so The Skinny finds out why and how big the closing party will be... Read more »| 30 May 2008 -
Film
Chrysalis
A future-shock slice of film noir, Chrysalis is set in a very grey Paris in 2020 and centres on a no-nonsense cop (Dupontel) hot on the heels of the human ... Read more »| 30 May 2008 -
Film
Mongol
Put aside those Borat jokes for just one minute and prepare to be blown away by a film revolving around Kazakhstan’s second most famous son. Based on f... Read more »| 30 May 2008