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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Clubs
Mixed Bizness/Kid Koala, The Arches, Glasgow, 6 May
Up, down, left, right and watch out for that Ghost. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Bryan Ferry @ Clyde Auditorium
Erratic quality is masked by the band's professionalism and Ferry's enthusiasm Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Little John Rocket - Nurnberg
fiesty melodies, but a tad contrived; a little bit too self-aware Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
The Cinematics @ King Tut's
Let's just hope the Yanks don't try to plant the flag. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Kerrang Radio Breakthru Tour @ Cabaret Voltaire
The lead singer's hair - long and greasy - should fall across the face like Cobain perfected, not sculpted by a Dutch professional known only as Hans. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Bryan Ferry @ SECC
Erratic quality is masked by the band's professionalism and Ferry's enthusiasm Read more »| 11 Apr 2007
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Music
Billy Childish and the Musicians of the British Empire - Punk Rock at the British Legion Hall
Articulate, eccentric rage... Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
MusicThe Horrors - Strange House
a romp through theatrical goth romance and sharp garage rock sonics Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
UnkleJam @ Clyde Auditorium
falsetto vocals that mix a little funk, a little soul and a lot of pop Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
The Twang @ ABC 2
forging the rough energy of rock with the joyful beats of dance music Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club @ King Tut's
Rebels with a cause... Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Toffs Can't Dance: The Ballroom Blitz @ The Caves
The content of tonight's lucky bag proves decidedly meagre Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Nine Inch Nails @ Carling Academy
More devilish than previously thought possible. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
Milanese, dblspk, Blackfriars, Glasgow, 10 Feb
You can't help but feel slightly uncomfortable about the skull-rattling, bowel-worrying noise that's shaking the entire room Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
Down Low Music Showcase - Convextion (Live), $tinkworx (Live), Voltaic (Live) and Martin McKay (RubaDub) and Jackmaster (Point.One/Wireblock/Seismic/Numbers), Club 69, Paisley, Mar 10
Introspective soundscapes meet a rawer take on underground-dance Read more »| 11 Apr 2007