Live Music
The Skinny's guide to live music in Scotland. Our highlights of the best live gigs, and reviews of shows at venues large and small across Edinburgh, Glasgow and beyond, plus previews of the summer's best music festivals.
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The Apple Scruffs @ The Admiral
a tight, jerky set crammed with catchy, raucous numbers you'll be humming three days later Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Previews
Live Music Roundup for October
Howling Bells are exactly the kind of band you should be getting excited about. Go and see them Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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The Black Keys @ ABC
This sort of hook-laden, straight up bluesy-rock really deserves a much wider audience. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Interview: James Yorkston - Sympathy for the Leopard
This one is definitely a James Yorkston album - all the arrangements are mine, I did most of the work! Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Kelley Stoltz @ King Tuts
too polite, constrained and timid: no dazzling solos, no profound insights into life Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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The Walkmen @ The Liquid Room
it's a close call, but tonight arguably belongs to the introduction of their Texan touring buddies Read more »| 13 Oct 2006
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Previews
Buy Tickets Now: Wolfmother
Ears will bleed! Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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The Vivians - Bannermans, September 18
prepare for ""the eargasm of your lives."" Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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The Blockheads @ The Liquid Room
Tonight is more an effusive exorcism of yesteryear's ghosts. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Liam Frost and the Slowdown Family @ King Tut's
We may be witnessing the birth of a new genre: hardcore folk. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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The Scare @ The Barfly
In a night of music courtesy of the southern hemisphere, it's the Kiwis who come out on top Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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T on the Fringe: Paolo Nutini @ The Liquid Room
I cannot but somehow feel that he would better in his parent's chippy, free from all the trappings of fame and glamour. He's just too nice. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Previews
Red Sparowes: Shining T'wards the Red Sun
It's all just one piece of art to us. There are so many levels. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Get A Room @ Brunswick Hotel
the hotel shakook with the stomping of feet and the chiming of cowbells. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Tom Russell @ Cabaret Voltaire
One of the great songwriters. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006