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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Theatre
Strangers, Babies
There are some truths that are so difficult to deal with that we actively spend time not thinking about them. Strangers, Babies by Linda McLean has one of t... Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Theatre
Strangers, Babies, Traverse Theatre
There are some truths that are so difficult to deal with that we actively spend time not thinking about them. Strangers, Babies by Linda McLean has one of th... Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
March 2, Tokyoblu @ Ego, Picardy Place
I've always thought that Ego was an awkward space for the really hyped up club nights. The one room is just that, a room...with nothing wondrous or charisma... Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
Legends with Goldie @ Calton Studios 3 March 07
the night lacked true guts which in turn detracted from what, on the face of it, should have been an event to remember. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
LCD Soundsystem, Barrowlands, Glasgow, 9 Mar
James Murphy, LCD Soundsystem's frontman, is still waiting for the kids he baited in the band's debut single 'Losing My Edge', to come and usurp him. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
France Copland - DPLSPK @ Maggie May's
An entire array of clever... Read more »| 11 Apr 2007
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Clubs
Convextion/$tinkworx/Voltaic (all live), Down Low Music Showcase, Club 69, Paisley, 10 March
A quality alternative to city centre Glasgow clubbing Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
DJ Format, Headspin, The Bongo Club, Feb 24
Much like his recent Fabric mix, the set gradually built up the tempo and branched out into other musical disciplines, always demonstrating an ear for funky breaks and catchy riffs Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
Death Disco - Justin time to make the night
The excellent Justin Robertson makes a mediocre Death Disco come up trumps in the end. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Air (Live) @ ABC 1, Glasgow - March 14th
The pair's subtly, nuanced sound, at times a mere backdrop to proceedings Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
Basement Breaks
Yes! That's the overwhelming sentiment in the heads of the heads assembled for the rebirth of Glasgow's underground hip hop night in the Thirteenth Note. It ... Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
A Piece Of Havana - Fruitmarket
All the polish you'd expect from a big corporate event is in full effect, right down to the maraca in your Cuba Libre and the models drafted in to serve them... Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Theatre
Strangers, Babies
There are some truths that are so difficult to deal with that we actively spend time not thinking about them. Strangers, Babies by Linda McLean has one of th... Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
Twenty Years On...
Leader: The first week of April marks the 20th anniversary of a Glasgow institution, The Sub Club, an impressive achievement when you consider that the venue has always put cutting-edge music at the forefront of its operations.
Pull quote: ""Its success is largely due to fact that it's never followed fashion, but above all else, it's down to the people who've come to the club over the years that have really made it what it is."" Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
Justin Robertson, Death Disco, The Arches, Glasgow, 17 Mar
The excellent Justin Robertson helps a mediocre Death Disco come up trumps Read more »| 11 Apr 2007