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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FilmCry Wolf
If this film was an animal it would be a Springer spaniel. Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
MusicThe Darkness - Is It Just Me?
as exciting as a flacid penis Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
ClubsObscene's 4th Birthday: John B
Obscene turns four - an epic night of drum and bass debauchery Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Clubs
Satellite Dub/V.E.N.T/ESPion, Avionix Showcase, Studio 24, Edinburgh 12th January
It's rather like hearing the electricity in your brain surge round Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Clubs
Jel - Anticon Founder's Time to Shine
Rappers will give up their dignity and tape their mouths shut to keep a seat in Entertainment Heaven Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
ClubsAlias & Ehren - Lillian
The physical shackles of corporeal instrumentation can be thrown off and replaced by the blank canvas of a laptop screen Read more »| 15 Feb 2006
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Theatre
Cinderella Scottish Ballet: Review
Cinderella(Scottish Ballet)This well-loved tale of rags to riches was a brave choice for reappraisal by the Scottish Ballet and their new choreographer, Ashl... Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Music
Bon Jovi - Welcome to Wherever You Are
This record might as well be called Shut Up and Consume You Bastards Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Music
Son of Dork - Eddie's Song
Give me twenty minutes and I could teach a monkey to write a song that would sound like Purple Haze next to this shit Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
MusicThe Far Cries - Stepping/The Edge
Over-cooked and hollow Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Music
The Kooks - You Don't Love Me
The Kooks have been pre-ordained for big things, and this is sure to help them on their way.
Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Music
New Blood: Findo Gask
They are committed to dislocating themselves from the orthodoxies of the three piece, absorbing new instruments voraciously into their elaborate live set up, each one adding another sweetening dimension. Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Music
Mogwai Unleash The Beast
The band, sick with nerves in the studio for the first time, solved the problem by stripping naked, whacking a few Mitsubishis and forming a supportive circle in the toilets. Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Music
The Strokes Emerge from the Woods
while the hype merchants in the media have moved on to fresh meat to pollute, the world seems just about ready to clutch Casablancas and co to their bosom once again Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Music
The Cribs
This will be a decisive year for The Cribs to prove they are greater than the sum of their influences. Read more »| 15 Feb 2006