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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Comedy
Rob Heeney - 'I'm Better than my Dad' @ Smirnoff Underbelly, Sat 26th August
A charming and honest performance Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
Theatre
Passion@the Rocket
Beneath his poor ear for language, Sondheim has a strong sense of tragedy, working tensions towards an emotional resolution. Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
Music
T on the Fringe: The Subways @ The Liquid Room
For 45 minutes The Subways have been pouncing around the stage with the energy of an Ironman with no contest to attend.
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Music
Jackanory with The Mars Volta
I guess I'm just a folk singer, sitting on the porch singing songs that have been passed around for years. Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
Music
Tramps With Amps @ The Soundhaus
Glasgow's new monthly platform for the best unsigned bands in Scotland Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
Music
Pearl Jam - Life Wasted
Music that means something from one of the last few classic bands to give us some credit by believing we deserve some. Read more »| 13 Sep 2006
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Music
T on the Fringe: Raconteurs @ Corn Exchange
like a pretty girl who gets by on looks alone, you have to wonder if there's any real depth there Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
Clubs
Black Strobe, Death Disco, The Arches, Aug 19
Death Disco as a night should be applauded for injecting fun and affordability into the Glasgow club scene. Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
Clubs
The Wee Chill, Aug 27, The Glasshouse
this bank holiday special was well worth it Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
Music
Hot Tickets
October 3 - Public Enemy, Barrowland, GlasgowOctober 10 - Get Cape, Wear Cape, Fly!, ABC, Glasgow October 11 - People Under The Stairs, Cabaret Voltaire, Edi... Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
Music
The Black Keys - Any Way the Wind Takes Them
Wherever it goes, it's going to go naturally. If it goes to hell, well we'll go with it. Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
MusicSeafood - Paper Crown King
British indie at its best Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
Film
Too soon, they cry.
One can never quite shake the feeling that Hollywood is filling its coffers too soon after the disaster. Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
Music
Lil' Chris - Checkin' It Out
UNplug your radios now before the epidemic starts Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
MusicThe Needles - Summer Girls
A carefully crafted, marketable record Read more »| 13 Sep 2006