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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Film
Edmond
Fans of Mamet should lap it up. Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Film
Golden Door
An intense but beautiful story. Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Music
Smashing Pumpkins - Zeitgeist
The kind of daring, expansive romanticism that separates the Pumpkins from everyone else Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Theatre
Detainee A
here's a play by a bunch of bright, hip, streetwise young adults who dare to depict the possibility that the powers that be might occasionally get it right Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Clubs
The Black Seeds - Into The Dojo
A dub-heavy pop gem Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Theatre
Top 10
1. Venus as a BoyTam Dean Burn stars and directs this adaptation of Luke Sutherland's weird tale of a modern day sexual mystic.Traverse 2, 2-26 Aug2. A Doll'... Read more »| 09 Aug 2007
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Clubs
Ocean Terminal Summer Party, Ocean Terminal, Edinburgh, 28 Jul
The Terminal has another stonkin' line-up for their summer party: Erick Morillo (making his first Edinburgh appearance in over ten years), Dirty South, Derek... Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Clubs
Aesop Rock - None Shall Pass
Marks a strong refinement in Aesop's palette Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Clubs
Yo Ho Ho and a Bottle of Kopparberg: The Skinny Boat Party 2007
As the Access boys thundered to a close, the crowd braved the rain-slicked top deck, staggering now from the influx of free Miller, steadied only by their massive consumption of free Red Bull, they watched an incredible display of fire-juggling Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Film
The Simpsons Movie
Every joke is funny. Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Music
Summercase @ Madrid
Most two year-olds are notoriously badly-behaved, but not Summercase... Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Music
Tiger Lillies @ Usher Hall
Deftly combining jaw dropping virtuosity with Bible-black comedy, the Tiger Lillies are truly an unmissable live act Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Music
Chrome Hoof - Pre-Emptive False Rapture
Thundering riffs are forced blunt-ways into disco grooves Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Clubs
The Drum and Bass Curriculum - August 2007
Let's check out where the bass is kickin' this month Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Music
A Muso's Top 10: Minus the Bear
The Skinny finds Dave Knudson in particularly laid-back form as he dishes the news from camp MTB and tosses us a few curveballs from their record collection… Read more »| 09 Aug 2007