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
Metal Up Your Ass! - November, 2006
Forget all about the bleedin' Baltic weather as Scotland hits the traditional freeze-fest of November Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
MusicSlayer - Eyes of the Insane
Feel bad hit of the winter Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
MusicAlways Read The Label: Dischord
"Why fill your hours with the music that is the most deliberately commercially manipulative?" - Ian Mackaye Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
MusicElectric Eel Shock
Short, snappy numbers, unfussy arrangements and throwaway lyrics. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Art
Callum Innes: From Memory
Innes' withdrawal from visual didacticism necessitates a much more subtle method of communication Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
MusicCounting Down the Days: Tool's Danny Carey interviewed
Danny Carey spills the polyrhythmic beans on 10,000 Days, defying the metal bracket and the very real possibility of Tool - The Movie Read more »| 12 Nov 2006
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FilmBorat
A stunning indictment of the word 'un-American'. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
FilmPan's Labyrinth
Director del Toro reinforces his reputation as the leading magical realist of his generation. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
FilmSixty Six
A sweet tale, enlivened by a likeable cast. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
FilmThe Host
Monster movie, family drama or black comedy? The Host is all of these and much more. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Music
Spacehorse @ Subway Cowgate
freshening a genre which has a propensity towards staleness, when in the wrong hands Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
MusicDeftones – Saturday Night Wrist
Deftones are a band at the very height of their powers Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Music
The Glasgow School
A wee reminder... Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Clubs
House of Techno November 2006
Great tunes and great haircuts are in store for those eager to lap up Optimo's return to the capital this month Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
MusicDan Sartain - Join Dan Sartain
Though he will undoubtedly sound better live, Join Dan Sartain is a peek into the realm of an intriguing character. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006