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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Film
The Host
The best monster mash in an age. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
The Aliens - Astronomy For Dogs
As upbeat as a lorry full of lottery winners Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Ash @ QMU
It's warming to see that, despite their time on the block so far, Ash still play like they've got something to prove. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
VERSAcoustic @ Bongo Club
Some of Scotland's finest, stripped down to their acoustic bones Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Ken Andrews - Secrets of the Lost Satellite
A fragile alliance between synthesizer and guitar Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Mastodon @ Glasgow ABC, 7 Mar
The Saviours have just tried to kill metal Read more »| 11 Apr 2007
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Music
Duke Special - Freewheel Review
looks certain to shift large units thanks to his mass market appeal. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Eagles of Death Metal @ ABC
You've read it here before; Jesse Hughes just can't help himself when his audience is a pent up mass of bull horn waving adrenaline, and rock 'n' roll's own ... Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Film
This Film Is Not Yet Rated
the film feels overlong, particularly for a British audience not quite so intrigued by the American moviemaking process Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
This Is Music @ Henry's Cellar Bar, 22 Feb
The persistent and welcome theme of variety is continued. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Comedy
Stars - April 2007
ARIESThe one thing that's better about living with your girlfriend compared to living with your brother: uncontested sock ownership. You have to take the smo... Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
Triptych - Edinburgh
That music-intense time of year is upon us again, and what you need is a filter of all the best bits - so here it is! Read, and splan your schedules well. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Kaiser Chiefs - Yours Truly, Angry Mob
there are no signs of this band growing old gracefully Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Music
The Grim Northern Social - Connected
conjures up thoughts of those sweaty tents and warm beers of the forthcoming festival season Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Music
The Bees - Octopus
mercifully, our fretting proved unfounded Read more »| 12 Mar 2007