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
Mogwai - Black Spider/Half Time
As if part of a long collapse Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Music
The Easy Gramophone ft Chris Garneau
5 songs you can legally download and listen to - free Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Music
A Muso's Top 10: Muggs (Cypress Hill)
Just because I ain't all over MTV all fuckin' day homie, don't mean I'm not doin' this shit. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Music
The Long Blondes @ Oran Mor, 10 Oct
Visceral and charming, better suited to dancing than intellectual analysis. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
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The Automatic @ ABC
Energetic? Certainly. Fun? Most definitely. Worth seeing twice? Not really Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
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Peaches @ ABC, 11 Oct
The most concise excuse for random sex, ever Read more »| 12 Nov 2006
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Film
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
Uninspired, dull and completely lacking in tension. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Music
The Stone Ghost Collective - A Theory of Everything
Gorgeous music paired with a bit of space-knowledge, a bit of metaphysics, a bit of mysticism. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Music
Isobel Campbell - Milkwhite Sheets
It's telling that two of 'Milkwhite Sheets' best tracks, James and the foreboding Over The Wheat & Barley, are instrumentals. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
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Public Enemy @ The Liquid Room, 2 Oct
...it's impossible to imagine a world without PE Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Music
The Fratellis - Gone Today or Still Here Tomorrow?
"If you haven't got a second record in you, well you're fucked; you're a fucking disgrace and should have never got a record deal in the first place." Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Clubs
Skinny Birthday Roundup
The Glasgow Black Birthday, Sat Nov 28, The Art SchoolFuelled by Jagermeister The Skinny had an amazing night of live music interspersed with some quality mi... Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Clubs
A Right Royal Rumpus
Edinburgh's Cabaret Voltaire is set to host a fundraising night in aid the city's leading breast cancer institute on Thursday, Nov 23. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Music
Tartan Clef Awards 2006
Sandi Thom and Paolo Nutini are set to headline this year's Tartan Clef Awards, held this year at Glasgow's Radisson SAS on the Nov 18. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Film
TV Box-sets
Granted a fifth series after the phenomenal sales of previous DVD box-sets, legions of fans can now enjoy the fruits of their campaigning with Family Guy Se... Read more »| 12 Nov 2006