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
Soul Circus @ ABC2
good time, blue-collar rock, with lyrics celebrating the joy of life and lust. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
Music
Pipettes @ The Garage
Exciting, enthusiastic and effortlessly sexy, everything a girl group should be. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
Music
Conflict Diamonds / Arse2Mouth @ Henry's Cellar Bar
Machine gun-spitting guitar fury, potentially crowd-injuring drumming and natty waistcoats. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
Music
Field Music / Future Pilot AKA feat Found @ Bongo Club
First up, Glasgow's maverick artist Future Pilot AKA presents somewhat of a problem. On record his sometimes brilliant compositions have been graced with par... Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
Comedy
STARS - June 2007
GeminiHas your faith deserted you? Was it chocolate pudding? Oooh that'll stain! She's a bitch! Lucky jibe: "Fud pus!"CancerMars is re-stimulating itself int... Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
Art
The Scottish Show 2007
the show juxtaposes high quality art with prospects of prototyping for commercialism Read more »| 10 Jun 2007
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Books
AL Kennedy on Day (ONLINE VERSION!!!!!)
AL Kennedy has a secret: ""I am trying, desperately trying to get to write Doctor Who"" Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Film
Goya's Ghosts
The film's dazzling array of accents is its chief debt to Pythonesque absurdity. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Clubs
Noise of Art, The Caves, Edinburgh, 17 May
Noise of Art returns this month; the travelling festival of electronic music, visuals, and strong links with the Berlin scene, is going underground in Edinburgh Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Clubs
Liquid Room - Ten Years at the Top!
As part of their ongoing celebrations throughout May, the Liquid Room brings you lucky Edinburgh peeps two special club nights that are not to be missed. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Clubs
Tales of Ignorance Launch Party, Monox, Soundhaus, Glasgow, May 19
Monox, many Glaswegian's dirty techno dealer of choice, is once again dishing out the bad stuff at the Soundhaus. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Clubs
Download, The Arches, Glasgow, May 12
A night of quality hard dance in store as the Art School welcomes Dave Angel. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Clubs
Built for the City, The Arches, Glasgow, May 10
Something for everyone as a very different type of Arches event comes to the city. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Clubs
Jazzy Jeff - The Magnificent Returns (ONLINE FEATURE)
When I was growing up it wasn't cool to be a musician, everybody wanted to DJ or rap. - Jazzy Jeff Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Clubs
Ewan Pearson, We Are Electric Tryptich Special, Cabaret Voltaire, April 25
Fully utilising the Cab Vol's bassbins, and displaying clear influences from having lived in Berlin recently, Pearson ploughed relentlessly through a deft mix of hot European tech house and smouldering contemporary classics Read more »| 11 May 2007