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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ClubsAndy C @ Street Knowledge, Liquid Room, Edinburgh, 20 Sep
After the success of Street Knowledge’s launch back in May, DJ Kid’s clubnight returns for a fresher’s week special. Headlining the proceed... Read more »| 29 Aug 2008 -
MusicRose Kemp - Unholy Majesty
Shock! Gothic rock! Played in a way that isn't entirely unfashionable. Read more »| 29 Aug 2008 -
MusicShearwater @ Captain's Rest, 15 Sep
Shearwater's new album Rook is one of the most beguiling of the year so far Read more »| 29 Aug 2008 -
ClubsHip-Hop Highlights - September
Kicking off September in true style is Trade Union (Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh, Mon 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 Sep, 11pm-3am, £0/£1): residents Wolfja... Read more »| 29 Aug 2008 -
ClubsHouse of Techno - September
So have we finally got the answer to the extensive game of Clue that Hyperdub has been playing with fans? J'accuse Will Bevan, in South London, with a bunch ... Read more »| 29 Aug 2008 -
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DJ Pierre and Phuture 303 @ Inner City Acid, Soundhaus, Glasgow, 13 Sep
Inner City Acid continue to produce the goods with another impressive line up. This month sees acid house pioneers DJ Pierre and Phuture 303 both appearing. ... Read more »| 29 Aug 2008
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Music
Calexico @ The Queen's Hall, 11 Sep
As the name suggests, they muster a mix of Southern folk with what sounds like the score to a Robert Rodriguez film Read more »| 29 Aug 2008 -
Clubs
Drum & Breaks Curriculum - September, 2008
As the summer draws to a close and the last of the music festivals are over, Scotland’s cities begin to buzz with excitement again. The arrival of new ... Read more »| 29 Aug 2008 -
Theatre
Top Five Theatre Events in September
Rosalind Masson: Be Water Arches Festival, 23-26 Sep Dance on film is increasingly becoming fashionable and dynamic. A chance to see one of the local, dynami... Read more »| 28 Aug 2008 -
Music
James Yorkston - When The Haar Rolls In
Swaggers with the magnificent romance of a wedding ceremony aboard a storm-tossed trawler Read more »| 28 Aug 2008 -
Clubs
Furburger @ GHQ, Edinburgh, 12 Sep
What’s in a name? Everything, according to the folk behind GHQ’s lesbian night Furburger. The night is aimed at “girls who like girls who l... Read more »| 28 Aug 2008 -
Clubs
World On The Beat - September
Get yourself over to Dundee for the second incarnation of the Sunweed Dub Explosion, featuring Messenger Sound System and Ras Echo, venturing to dub you up t... Read more »| 28 Aug 2008 -
Music
Punch & The Apostles @ The Mill, 17 and 18 Sep
As The Mill rolls into action for month two, Finbarr Bermingham discusses the soundbites of Benny Hill and Jesus Christ with one of the month's guaranteed highlights, Punch & The Apostles Read more »| 28 Aug 2008 -
Clubs
Locals in profile: Harvey McKay
Scotland's Harvey McKay faces The Skinny inquisition, ahem, Q+A, to learn about 10 year old DJing and rhythm bloodlines Read more »| 28 Aug 2008 -
Theatre
Dance House
Glasgow's answer to Dance Base! Read more »| 28 Aug 2008