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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Tigerfest '07: Pop Up @ Das Contras and Rieser
Twenty-three people in a back room at 1am must seem like a million miles from SXSW. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Switches @ G2
Switches are checking out their options, searching for perfect pop Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Daybreak @ Capitol
The patient listener will detect the seeds of something greater in their unassuming numbers. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Boudica's Ball @ Oran Mor
Collette McKendrick rallies female musicians to stand against the patriarchal oppression of the industry. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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The Go! Team @ Mansfield Traquair
Mind your balls! is the warning from the crowd. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Terry Riley @ Usher Hall
Broadly acknowledged as the seminal piece for the minimalist movement of modern classical music. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007
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The Lemonheads - The Liquid Room, 8 May
even an intimate rendition of The Outdoor Type sounds strangely flat Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Electrelane @ Bongo Club
Post-rock for people who like to rock Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Billy Childish @ Bongo Club
A timely injection of prime fervour. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Amy McDonald @ King Tut's
she treats the packed venue to a set that belies her tender years and hints at a very bright future. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Einstürzende Neubauten @ Tramway
he pulls words from the air, arms outstretched, and screaming, he takes hold of the audience and makes them think Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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CSS @ The Liquid Room
They may be a little rough around the edges, but their energy and enthusiasm are second to none Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Sister Nancy @ The Bongo Club
glorified reggae karaoke Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Micah P Hinson / Califone @ Cabaret Voltaire
It's not often that an artist puts so much raw passion into a performance Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Gruff Rhys @ Liquid Room
his singular vision remains untainted by the aging process Read more »| 10 Jun 2007