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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MusicSia - Some People Have Real Problems
Uplifting and melancholy in equal measure. Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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Robots In Disguise - We're In The Music Biz
They should really have left their musical careers behind in the world of northern jazzmen and talking gorillas. Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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One More Grain - Isle of Grain
Could propel the Grain to another level. Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
MusicMarah - Angels of Destruction
Only rarely breaks out of its everyman reassurance to achieve anything memorable. Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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Rodrigo y Gabriela @ Barrowland
A Latino flourished medley of Hendrix, White Stripes and Led Zeppelin sends home some very happy amigos Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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Kevin McDermott - Wise To The Fade
Any potentially interesting sounds have been filed down to a smooth, featureless surface Read more »| 06 Jan 2008
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Hans-Joachim Roedelius and Tim Story - Inlandish
Unlikely to break down any wider musical barriers. Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
MusicChris Bathgate - A Cork Tale Wake
A surprisingly diverse collection. Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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Sia @ Cabaret Voltaire
There's barely a dry eye in the house by the end of it. Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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Taste of Chaos Tour @ Academy
Perhaps Gallows' ambition is writing cheques their credibility can't cash Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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Bob Collum & The Welfare Mothers - Set The Stupid Free
Oh dear. Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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Aly & AJ - Insomniatic
Roll up for your own Aly and AJ dolls (available online) and get a slice of female empowerment for yourself. Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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The Enemy @ Fat Sams
Intangible forces are at play this evening Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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The Heavy @ Cabaret Voltaire
A four-strong troupe on a one-band mission to bring back Da Funk Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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The Hives @ ABC
Narcissistic or not, the last 15 years certainly haven't been in vain Read more »| 06 Jan 2008