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
Gemma Hayes @ King Tut's
a never-ending episode of Dawson's Creek Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Music
Bloc Party @ King Tut's
a truly amazing performance from a great band that hopefully won't, like Adonis, turn into pretty little narcissi if they perish prematurely Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Music
The Ronelles - Motel
Bolt the doors and She Said No reek of future classics Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Music
Embrace - This New Day
Its enough to make you pine for Coldplay which, you suspect, was Martin's evil intention all along Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Clubs
C2C, The Carnival Arts Centre, Glasgow, Feb 25 (WEB)
Jaw dropping scratch and DJ skills, a synchronised timing honed to perfection
WEB VERSION ALEX - STRAIGHT UP PLS Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Clubs
Jeff Mills & Matthew Dear, Pressure, The Arches, Glasgow, Feb 24 (WEB)
The bass was so heavy it made nostrils flare
WEB VERSION ALEX Read more »| 16 Apr 2006
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Clubs
17th March, Fabio & Grooverider, Bailey, Sappo & MC Verse plus residents, Potterow (Edinburgh)
Xplicit presents Xtra Bass in association with Radio 1 and 1Xtra.
STRAIGHT TO WEB PLEASE! Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Clubs
Detroit Digital Vinyl
Your online source for the very best in Detroit electronic music
STRAIGHT TO WEB ALEX IF NOT DONE ALREADY!! Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Clubs
Jeff Mills & Matthew Dear, Pressure, The Arches, Glasgow, Feb 24 (PRINT)
At points the bass was so heavy it made nostrils flare
PRINT VERSION Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Clubs
C2C, The Carnival Arts Centre, Glasgow, Feb 25 (PRINT)
Dance-floor-filling loops
PRINT VERSION Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Clubs
Johannes Heil - Freaks R Us
Repeated failure in transforming its rather bright ideas into listenable tracks. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Clubs
Eaters - 'Optimum'
A good (and could-be-great) offering from home-grown talent Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Clubs
Ammoncontact - Ammoncontact
Get down with the bleepy-soul and freaky funk and make like summer's here early Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Books
Epitaph
He loved it when she smoked. Afterwards, in the dark. He'd make her laugh and watch her shadow amongst the smoke. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Books
Edinburgh: UNESCO City of Literature
A Sense of Place' sets the pace for a bright future for Edinburgh as a UNESCO City of Literature Read more »| 16 Apr 2006