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
The Drum and Bass Curriculum - December 2006
Friday 15th is the long awaited Scottish debut of Dutch trio Noisia Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Film
Edinburgh Film News December 2006
congratulations are due to the Edinburgh Cine and Video Society Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Clubs
Hogmanay Shenanigans 2006
There's something for everyone across both cities this Hogmanay, from burlesque to swing to house and techno. Read on to find out which club tickles your fancy... Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
The Glasgow School
everything from free jazz through to perfect pop is echoing through the halls bedecked with holly Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
Always Read The Label: SL Records
"We've had the head of A & R at a major record company calling us asking how we got such good publicity for Dawn of the Replicants' last album!" - Ed Pybus Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
The Aliens @ King Tut's
The Beta Band may be dead but the Aliens have taken their music to another level, and another planet Read more »| 12 Dec 2006
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Music
Muse @ SECC, 6 Nov
Underneath the lights and effects the band are still a three piece rock act, albeit a great one. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
Rose Kemp - Violence
This juxtaposition of pain with beauty, and discomfort with warmth makes these songs a delight to behold Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Film
Shortbus
Even the most sexually adventurous turn out to have hang-ups. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
Art Brut @ ABC2
Still predictable, still ironic, still catchy. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
Peaches - Boys Wanna Be Her
a hard-hitting, repetitive drone Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
Mastodon - The Wolf is Loose
Having been brought up as a metalhead before veering off to listen to more experimental music, people often recommend bands that they think will fulfil the c... Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
Tunng - It's Because... We've Got Hair
Tunng's ability to make even a glitch solo sound like a long entrenched part of the folk tradition is a continued joy that no catchy chorus can diminish. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Art
Hey, Hetero!
Their kitschy advert-style artwork draws attention to heterosexual privileges that are otherwise taken for granted Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
Warchild Benefit @ Bannermans
Good times... Read more »| 12 Dec 2006