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
Yo Majesty - Yo EP
It's really silly stuff, definately not one for self-conscious heads. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Revere - Learning To Breathe
Comparisons to contemporaries come all too easy here. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Phoenix - Consolation Prizes
Consolation Prizes is a joyful, albeit derivative, dose of guitar-y goodness Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Union of Knives - Violence & Birdsong
plenty of material to suit both airwaves and underground decks alike Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Conner - Hello Graphic Missile
uninspired Anglo guitar drivel Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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The Crimea @ Pleasance Courtyard
Part Rain Man, part Bright Eyes, but good enough to rival the very best. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006
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T on the Fringe: The Hedrons @ Cabaret Voltaire
These are girls who know how to play, and more importantly, scream like they've been set alight. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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T on the Fringe: Simple Minds @ Princes St Gardens
a good place to finish a tour; in front of a large partisan crowd under a dusk-seared Edinburgh castle. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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T on the Fringe: Dirty Pretty Things @ Corn Exchange
...an almost identical set as their last Edinburgh appearance leaves us asking whether it was worth the wait... Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Radiohead and Beck @ Meadowbank Stadium
Reiterating the notion that Radiohead are possibly the greatest band, live or studio, of the last decade.
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Max Romeo @ Studio 24
One of the sharpest Jamaican songwriters in full effect Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Comedy
Two2Much Cabaret Spectacular
loud, lewd, and a lot of fun - this is a bang up to date brand of variety Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Clubs
The Egg, The Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh, Sept 30
Spend the night jumping around like a lunatic having a time you probably won't remember too clearly - but you'll be back to repeat pretty damn quickly. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Music
Colin Kerr - The Perilous Final Passage of the Romantic Weights
there's only so much binary cello one can take Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Music
This is Music @ Henry's Cellar Bar, 27 Sep
This night belonged to one band alone Read more »| 13 Oct 2006