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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Art
Ant Farm - The Lighthouse
Famous for staging media events, which take their form from a synthesis of sixties-style happenings and staged televisual events, Ant Farm commented upon a m... Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Theatre
The Leningrad Siege
A clever piece of entertainment - the friends are sensitively and humourously written, translated and acted. Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Theatre
Conversations in Havana
From the first piercing image of Che (Gerald Kyd) sitting in an army jacket coughing, smoking and downing mugs of something clear, lethal and probably Cuban,... Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Music
Kubb/ Story One- King Tut's- 1st Feb
Enter Kubb - a white shirted chap with a great big bass. Looking as if he'd be more comfortable in GQ magazine than on stage, anyone who's claimed he sounds ... Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Theatre
Blood Wedding
Spain is never far away in the imagination Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Music
Live Music Roundup for March
Live Music Roundup for MarchEdinburghSkinny favourites Dawn of the Replicants kick things off at Cabaret Voltaire on March 3. Infamous for their twisted sens... Read more »| 17 Mar 2006
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Music
Johnny Cash Tribute Night - All Profits to Shelter (Various Artists)- Stereo, Feb 8
On a typically shitty Glasgow night, nine bands from various disciplines got together to celebrate the life and works of the great man in black. Choosing a c... Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Music
Francoiz Breut
Something of the Amelie effect came over the crowd at the Francoiz Breut show at ABC this month. Impossible to articulate, her sounds floated through the aud... Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Music
Broken Social Scene - School of Art @ Glasgow
Did their jubilance blow a fuse somewhere deep in the Art School? Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Clubs
Pete Tong, Progression: Essential Selection Afterparty, Ocean Terminal, Edinburgh, Mar 10
One radio DJ that every avid dance music fan wants to be friends with is legend Pete Tong Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Clubs
The Hacker - Noisy Techno & Sativae Nights
We did some crazy partying in Edinburgh and Glasgow... - The Hacker Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Clubs
Gilles Peterson & Livesciences, Glenfiddich Independent Mix, Cabaret Voltaire, Mar 2
The best is yet to come Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Clubs
Martin Landsky, Off The Record, The Soundhaus, Glasgow, Mar 4
Poker Flat's Martin Landsky - with line-ups of this quality OTR will ensure that they remain a force to be reckoned with in Glasgow's brimming techno scene Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Clubs
Ohm, The Soundhaus, Glasgow, Mar 25
When the warm, driving, funky baselines come in the smiles alone are enough to get the party going Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Clubs
CL Smooth - 'American Me EP'
Old-school MCs really give the lie to modern hip-hop, and CL Smooth is no exception Read more »| 17 Mar 2006