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 Heights @ Cabaret Voltaire
an exciting band, despite the lack of excitement generated by tonight's atmosphere Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Guillemots @ QMU
Made-Up Lovesong # 43 got a sudden burst of rapture from the crowd, so there's no doubt they're going to be more recognised soon Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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The Wedding Present @ Glasgow ABC
The impressiveness of his back catalogue is revealed, but it's no revelation Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Funeral For A Friend and Fightstar @ Corn Exchange
Fizzing but formulaic. Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Liam Frost and the Slowdown Family @ Cabaret Voltaire
Frost's storyboard of childhood trauma and adolescent anguish is unveiled in all its glory. Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Jim Noir @ The Venue
A glorious concoction of wind swept vocals and buttercup melodies Read more »| 15 Jul 2006
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Humanzi @ Cabaret Voltaire
the result never came across as schizoid but as a tight and volatile display of how you never need to write the same song twice Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Sleater-Kinney @ Oran Mor
A fantastic band who are still going strong entering into their second decade Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Echo & The Bunnymen @ Queens Hall
their relevance lies only with a pious and maturing crowd Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Azymuth @ The Caves
A multi-rhythmic explosion of irresistible groove. Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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New Found Sound Showcase at Subway Cowgate
With a little refining to its dynamic palate it will soon contain all the right ingredients to become an Edinburgh delicacy Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
ReviewsThe Blood Arm @ King Tut's, 5 Jun
The downside to this party is when The Blood Arm attempt straight as an arrow rock 'n' roll Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Deftones / Shutter / You Already Know @ Glasgow Academy, 8 June
The intense progressive leanings of home-grown quartet Shutter and the percussive Gang of Four-infused dynamics of Glaswegian rockers You Already Know perfec... Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
ReviewsA Silver Mt. Zion @ ABC, 1 Jun
this ran the gamut of everything a gig can be Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
ReviewsRobin Guthrie @ Cameo Cinema, 3 Jun
fashions lasting impressions of an experience of heaven Read more »| 15 Jul 2006