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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MusicParts & Labor @ Nice 'N' Sleazy
Strikes a near perfect balance between chaotic frenzy and pop nirvana. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
MusicMaximo Park @ Barrowlands, 1 Oct
Damn near the perfect gig. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Clubs
House of Techno Highlights November 2007
As the old saying goes, AAAACCCCIIIIIIEEEED Muthafuuucka! Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Music
The Delta Fiasco - Paperhouse
A sound that screams of The Smiths and new romantic 80's bands intertwined, with a modern twist creates an interesting and indie infused tune. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
MusicRadiohead - In Rainbows
Worth every penny. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Film
The Jungle Book
A true classic. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007
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Clubs
The Black Dog - Temple of Transparent Balls
This essential album is a must for all techno-heads. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Books
Peter Doggett- There's A Riot Going On
Doggett details the drama of the aborted American revolution Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
BooksBonfire of the Brands by Neil Boorman.
An odd hybrid of addiction memoir, pop-sociology soapbox and incendiary blog Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Books
Bernard Sumner: Confusion by David Nolan
Sumner occasionally interjects to clarify or correct what former acquaintances have to say about him - ""Sumner: That's just not true. Never happened"". Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
MusicRush @ SECC, 3 Oct
At £50 a ticket, principles go out the window Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Music
King Creosote @ Queen's Hall, 29 Sep
Fire in the hole! Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Clubs
Audio Bullys (live), Sugarbeat, Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh, 30 Nov
Audio Bullys return to the fray with a one-off live show at Edinburgh's Sugarbeatclub Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Music
George Clinton @ The Arches
The radgest pensioner you're ever likely to encounter Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Art
Feral Kingdom @ CCA
The shared spirit could be fostered better in terms of the display, which feels fragmented and slightly loses its sense of spirit as a result. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007