Clubs
The Skinny guide to clubs in Edinburgh, Glasgow and across Scotland. Discover the best club nights in Scotland with our monthly highlights; find great new music with our DJ charts and playlists; and hear from some of electronic music's best new producers in our regular interviews.
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FestivalsFor Those About to Rock Ness, We Salute You
As the sun takes its annual break from hiding behind the clouds, Emma Kilday looks forward to Rock Ness festival, with highlight appearances from The Prodigy, DJ Mehdi and Rob Da Bank. Read more »| 05 May 2009 -
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Ballers Social Club feat. Loops Haunt @ The Ivy, 30 May
Ballers Social is back once again with enough bass to make ripples in the Clyde. This month they are taking over The Ivy to introduce Loops Haunt and Samoyed... Read more »| 01 May 2009 -
FestivalsA Wee Return (For the Wee Chill Festival)
The Wee Chill makes a very welcome return to Glasgow's Southside at the end of this month. Colin Chapman looks at what's in store within the newly renovated Glasshouse. Read more »| 27 Apr 2009 -
InterviewsHuntley's and Palmer's Audio Club: Yesterday's Sounds of Tomorrow, Today
Shortly before bringing a rare live performance from The Threshold Houseboys Choir to Glasgow, Chris Duncan speaks to the two men behind Curious Curious and Huntley's and Palmer's Audio Club. Read more »| 24 Apr 2009 -
HighlightsDeparture Lounge @ The Caves, 29 May
Hip-hop addicts be prepared, a true master of the genre is coming to town. Departure Lounge, the bi-monthly celebration of global music, is proud to welcome ... Read more »| 23 Apr 2009 -
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Last of the Mohawkes
Rosie Davies speaks to "Warp Records' secret weapon", Hudson Mohawke, about his sound, the Scottish hip-hop scene and the Luckyme collective. Read more »| 23 Apr 2009
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HighlightsDimitri From Paris @ Melting Pot, 3 May
Glasgow is spoilt for choice this coming coming May bank holiday, with every night worth their salt presenting a special event. Melting Pot brings the King ... Read more »| 22 Apr 2009 -
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Big Midget is Back
Lady Sovereign returns with a new album, her own record label a stronger drive than ever. David McNamara discovers how her career was almost ruined and the truth behind the sporty spice rumours. Read more »| 21 Apr 2009 -
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Mixed Bizness @ Sneaky Pete’s, 2 May
Eclectic seems to be the new buzzword around DJ circles, so instead of listing all the genres that Boom Monk Ben might play, we’ll just say he likes to... Read more »| 21 Apr 2009 -
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Hudson Mohawke and Kode 9 @ Stereo, 8 May
Music/art/party instigators LuckyMe can't decide who should play the longest: Kode 9, or Hudson Mohawke. It's a tough choice. Kode 9, brains behind the Hyper... Read more »| 20 Apr 2009 -
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Den Hann @ Wrong Island, 16 May
After two successful releases on both Dissident Records and the newly created Optimo Music, Dan Hann have opted to start their own label called Courier of De... Read more »| 19 Apr 2009 -
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DJ Funk & Shadow Dancer @ Sub Club, 1 May
When Numbers first brought DJ Funk and his accelerated ghetto-tech to the Sub Club, sweat literally dripped off the walls. It dripped off the ceiling and ran... Read more »| 16 Apr 2009 -
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Balkanarama @ Studio 24, 18 Apr
In the struggle to become the most interesting club night in Scotland, Balkanarama is rapidly proving that it has what it takes. The Balkan inspired night is... Read more »| 09 Apr 2009 -
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SLABS OF THE TABERNACLE 1st BIRTHDAY PARTY
A quirky disco night for devotees of the genre (and anyone who likes something a little different of a Saturday), Slabs of the Tabernacle, hosted at the Twis... Read more »| 03 Apr 2009 -
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Inner City Acid @ Pivo Pivo, 10 Apr
The puppet master pulling all the strings at Inner City Acid this month is none other than Grant Wilson-Claridge, aka DJ Rephlex Records. The well-informed a... Read more »| 30 Mar 2009