Interviews
The Skinny discusses new releases and record choices with prominent artists and producers; covering everything from albums and songs to influences and matters of the heart.
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InterviewsPearl Jam - Explore and Not Explode
On the eve of their most extensive world tour in years and the release of the Seattle legends' forthcoming self-titled album. Pearl Jam's Stone Gossard tells Dave Kerr what it's like to be back in the saddle. Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
InterviewsGrandaddy: Passing Away
Despite a sequence of groundbreaking albums which began with 2000's 'Under the Western Freeway', Grandaddy never seemed to breakthrough on the scale they des... Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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The Raconteurs - Steady As They Go
Benson will be painfully aware that the term 'Supergroup' would not be bandied about at all without the presence of his redoubtable partner Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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New Blood: Big Hand
We're guaranteed to get you moving! That's how it's different Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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Popup
Mashes the kitchen-sink drama of Aidan Moffat with a lyrical flow untouched upon since the halcyon days of Scatman John Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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Tigerfest
2006 may be the Chinese year of the dog but here in Scotland the beginning of festival season belongs to the roar of the tiger Read more »| 16 May 2006
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New Blood: The Common Redstarts
It looks like it might be time for the Common Redstarts to fly the nest Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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Red Hot Chilli Peppers
Even in their most addled moments, Kiedis and co probably never dreamed that in the year 2006 they would have their status as one of the world's biggest bands safely in the bag Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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King Biscuit Time
"It's my job to sit here and tell people I've got a label with Alan McGee, the reality is that I haven't got a clue what that involves!" Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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He Poos Clouds: Owen Pallett AKA Final Fantasy Interviewed
Is He Poos Clouds really about the eight Schools of magic in Dungeons & Dragons? "Okay, one Elf, a dark Elf, in the entire record." Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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The Flaming Lips
I Like To Masturbate and Think Of Outer Space Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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John Martyn
Drake and Martyn are the two pivotal figures in British folk, visionaries with a singular conception of the possibilities of folk music and beyond. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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Sun Ra Arkestra
This is Sun Ra; of course he's from Saturn Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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Gary Numan
The odd, aloof, distanced persona of his early work was an ""accurate representation"" of how he actually felt, proving fascinating for some and off-putting for his haters Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
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Fire Engines
a jarring blast of nervy, insect-warriors-duelling-to-the-death guitars Read more »| 16 Apr 2006