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
Strictly Fortified - Glasgow Dubstep
Described by many as the freshest, most innovative strand of dance music today, dubstep's now making an impression in Glasgow Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Music
Music for Heros and Fools (Print Version, possibly for December)
I don't see us getting a big budget and making music from endangered synthesizers and contact mics placed on the scalps of homeless people. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Music
Blueskins - Change My Mind
Fresh. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Music
Thom Yorke - Analyse
This could be the antithesis to Radiohead's supposedly impending return to rock Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Music
Live Music Roundup for November
Japanese Psychedelic legends Acid Mothers Temple will be instigating a major freakout at Mono on Nov 14 Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Music
James Yorkston & The Athletes @ The Liquid Room
Don't let the folk tag fool you- this was pure soul music Read more »| 12 Nov 2006
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Music
Hallelujah! A Sermon from Rev. Richard Ashcroft
Containing certain verses from the Gospel According to St Richard, in which Ashcroft outlines The Meaning of Music, and more besides. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Clubs
Zug-Zwang @ The Studio, Oct 7
Characters, pathos and knob gags Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Theatre
Did I Call You? @ The Studio, Oct 7
Wistful nostalgia for the past's vision of the future Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Music
Mirah - 'Joyride: Remixes'
By placing Mirah's plaintive but ruthless lyrics in electronic contexts, 'Joyride' further elucidates the feelings and emotions of her work, often improving on the originals. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Music
Josef K - Entomology
bleak, alienated but potentially still the soundtrack to a really great Saturday night Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Art
Young Athenians
rich in personality and relentlessly questioning Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Art
Dalziel and Scullion - Once
Two of the best artists working in Scotland plus a fantastic composer should add up to a truly stunning exhibition Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Art
Sue Spark - Confection
rarely adds up to more than an unsatisfying, confused glut of colour and shape Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Film
Spotlight - Eddie Marsan
This year he has more blockbusters to his name than probably any other actor. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006