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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My Chemical Romance @ Barrowland
the Barrowland is the ideal venue for an event entangled with sinister, enticing peripheries Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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MV & EE Medicine Show @ The Captain's Rest
they brought together forward-looking psych, free folk, vintage blues, country and rock Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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Laki Mera @ ABC
they have the right mixture of seriousness and pop sensibility to achieve success Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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Ben Kweller @ QMU
At times throwing himself around the stage, Kweller's passion for his music is infectious with no real low points. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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Radio 4 @ ABC2
Despite their Glasgow gig turning out to be an intimate affair, the sounds on offer were no less engaging Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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Bossk @ Henry's Cellar Bar
a weighty selection of effects pedals, Spartan, low-key lighting and the whiff of burning incense Read more »| 12 Dec 2006
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White Heat @ Cabaret Voltaire
a heady mix of frenetic chord progressions, punchy bass lines and foot stomping drums Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Previews
Live Music Roundup for December
Bear witness to the last rites of Uncle John and Whitelock Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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Vega 4 @ King Tut's
They carve out their niche early in the show and display confidence and assuredness in spades Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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To My Boy - The Grid(Abeano Music)
Maximo Park with a malfunctioning Gameboy in their sweaty palms Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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Motorhead @ Carling Academy
It was clear to see why the most likely cause of death at a Motorhead show is a heart attack. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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The Veils @ Cabaret Voltaire
A few brave souls bop along like idiots. The rest stand deathly still, soaking it all up. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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You Say Party @ We Say Die
The booty-shaking, mask-wearing, ceiling-punching extravaganza that is YSPWSD Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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Acid Mothers Temple @ Mono
a devastating roar which rapidly resolves into a heavy, repetitious riff Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Previews
But Tickets Now: Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly, QMU, Glasgow, 21 Jan
Stick around long enough and you might even get to buy him a pint. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006