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
The Black Dahlia
Loses its audience. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Music
Metal Up Your Ass! - October, 2006
a glut of excellent and varied metal thrills for avid fans across Glasgow and Edinburgh Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Music
Audioslave - Revelations
"In uncertain times, come pull the sheet over my eyes / You're trading lives for oil as if the whole world were blind," Chris Cornell croons over funk-drench... Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Clubs
Pressure, Green Velvet, Slam, Ivan Smagghe (Black Strobe), Agoria, The Arches, Glasgow, Oct 27
Take a decent-sized venue, seven dance artists, and put on one hell of a night. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Clubs
Just Jack - Writer's Block
Tells a story without giving away what happens, leaving you intrigued and amused, your craving for funk satisfied. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Clubs
Souls of Mischief, Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh, Oct 28
Their sound is characterised by their lyrical depth and dexterity combined with consistently solid production and turntable skills Read more »| 13 Oct 2006
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Clubs
Sven Vath, Pressure & Cotton Cake, The Arches, Glasgow, Sept 1
German legend makes up for previous no show with a storming set on a night that welcomes new club Cotton Cake. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Clubs
Silicone Soul - Save Our Souls
Though not as instantly accessible as its predecessor Staring into Space, it's a groovy, hypnotic and pleasantly organic record Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Music
The Easy Gramophone - October
5 songs you can legally download and listen to - free Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Film
Starter For Ten
Delightful, yet predictable. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Music
The Rapture - Pieces of the People We Love
A more focused yet hedonistic assault on the dancefloor Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Music
The Stone Ghost Collective - A Theory of Everything
Gorgeous music paired with a bit of space-knowledge, a bit of metaphysics, a bit of mysticism. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Film
The Wicker Man
A dull, repetitive and illogical thriller. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Film
Snow Cake
Weaver's studied, sensitive portrayal of autism steals every scene she's in. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Film
Little Man
Utterly rancid on every conceivable level. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006