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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Music
Sonic Youth - Daydream Nation: Deluxe
14 inspirational explosions of discontent that defined an era Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
Comedy
Stand Up featuring Kevin Bridges
Comedians cut their critical eye on what's braw and what's naw. Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
Music
Friday Night Gunfight - I Am The Explosion EP
Maybe one day, if they're really (un?)lucky, they might even achieve the hallowed status of Kerrang! darlings. Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
Clubs
Alloy Mental / Shift at Soundhaus, 28 July
a night to suit a varied crowd Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
Clubs
Ewan Pearson and Cajuan, Death Disco, The Arches, Glasgow, 21 Jul
A summer stormer is once again coming this way as Death Disco gives the face painted massive some treats in the shape of Ewan Pearson and Cajuan alongside the usual mash up Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
Clubs
Filthy Gorgeous, Maggie May's, Glasgow, 14 Jul
A night of Balearic sexiness is in store - this night is one to watch in the Glasgow scene, so make sure you're one of the ones who's there first! Oh, and there's a 5am license! Read more »| 10 Jul 2007
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Clubs
Messenger Sound System, The Bongo Club, Edinburgh, 7 Jul
If you are looking for a chilled yet vibrant night then this is your best bet Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
Clubs
Sir Real - Scrabble, Basura Blanca, 13 July
Scrabble are well used to laying down a hefty dose of dance, as anyone who has been at one of their tunnel, basement or warehouse parties will tell you. Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
Clubs
Rex - Alternate Reality/Introspective Mix
Rex stamps his lost-in-mindspace persona all over it - the dubiously 'ethereal' chimes being the only flaw Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
Clubs
The Ironweed Project - Get On The Floor/All By Myself
Aniff Akinola possesses a Mike Patton-ish ability to play chicken with conflicting genres and make it work Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
Clubs
Blitzkrieg Bop, The Arches, Glasgow, 13 Jul
The music policy falls somewhere between electro and indie, but combined with the visual emphasis of the night, it's not possible to categorise this night as anything other than Blitzkrieg Bop Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
Clubs
Believe & Weak Hunt, Az-Tech, The Caves, Edinburgh 6 July
One of the city's most characteristic venues... Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
Clubs
The Drum and Bass Curriculum Highlights
It's safe to say that the Scottish scene is thriving Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
Music
The Drum and Bass Curriculum Highlights
It's safe to say that the Scottish scene is thriving Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
Clubs
July's Hip-hop Highlights
Welcome back to another roundup of hip-hop news and views brought to you by The Skinny in association with bringdaruckus.com, Scotland's dedicated website for Scottish hip-hop. Read more »| 10 Jul 2007