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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TheatreCherry Blossom
Agata Maslowska explores bi-lingual performance Read more »| 18 Oct 2008 -
MusicYouthmovies – Polyp EP
The music runs the gamut from trumpet-led math rock to slick electro Read more »| 17 Oct 2008 -
Music
Deadmau5 – Random Album Title
Festival-goers may have been a little freaked out this summer when faced with what appeared to be a deranged Mickey Mouse spinning tracks behind the decks. T... Read more »| 17 Oct 2008 -
TheatreSomething Wicked
Wicked or Wretched? Michael Cox makes the call. Read more »| 17 Oct 2008 -
Music
Shellac: No Free Lunch, Still
Given their unpredictable touring habits, Shellac's upcoming show Glasgow gig is kind of a big deal. Jorge Marticorena catches up with recording engineer and musician Bob Weston for a talk about his life in and out of the minimalist rock trio Read more »| 16 Oct 2008 -
MusicLords - Everyone Is People
Nine very happening slices of blues-rock ingenuity Read more »| 16 Oct 2008
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Music
The Everlasting Gaze
Alongside Danny Boy and DJ Lethal, Erik "Everlast" Schrody once upon a time rocked crowds as part of New York hip-hop combo House of Pain before they were dr... Read more »| 16 Oct 2008 -
Clubs
Killer Kitsch @ The Buff Club, 14 Oct
The Buff Club opens its doors every Tuesday evening for a fresher-friendly outing, offering two levels of music that varies from modern electro to well known... Read more »| 16 Oct 2008 -
Music
The Fall @ Queen's Hall, 12 Oct
30 years on and still one of the most exciting live propositions around Read more »| 16 Oct 2008 -
Music
François Virot - Yes or No
Lyon's François Virot recorded Yes or No, his debut, between drumming stints with other projects No Snow and Clara Clara. Its ten tracks, created from... Read more »| 16 Oct 2008 -
Theatre
Glasgay! Does Tennessee: Short Plays with a Williams Theme
Gareth K Vile enjoys rediscovering the queen of southern drama. Read more »| 15 Oct 2008 -
Music
The Record Round up: October, 2008
The only difference between The Fall and autumn is that whereas one sheds leaves, the other sheds band members Read more »| 15 Oct 2008 -
Clubs
Tight @ Sub Club, Glasgow, 9 Oct
The Sub Club's new offering to Glasgow's Thursday night club scene has only been around for a month but is already generating a lot of excitement. Tight stic... Read more »| 15 Oct 2008 -
Music
Queen and Paul Rodgers - The Cosmos Rocks
A visionary endeavour, hampered only by a near unlimited recording budget and a mere 140 years of collective experience in music Read more »| 15 Oct 2008 -
Music
The Lost Brothers - The Trials of the Lonely (Parts I&III)
Americana is a pretty loose critical description at the best of times, but after this summer’s revolting aural assault from Kid Rock, the danger of sug... Read more »| 15 Oct 2008