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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Shady Bard @ Wee Red Bar
Britain's own answer to the Arcade Fire? Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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Oceansize @ King Tut's
It's comforting to see reverence directed at a truly worthy band. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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Kevin Drew @ The Arches
Staves off soppiness with voluptuous guitars and the catchiest hooks never to make it to radio. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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Ian Brown @ Corn Exchange
Tonight is, you could say, a gig of two halves. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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Athlete @ Barrowlands
It's a mild thing. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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Alexander's Annexe @ The Arches
A shambles of serial cliché and experimental meandering. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007
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The Rushes @ Oran Mor
Warding off feyness through forceful drumming, The Rushes are in the tradition of Keane and Coldplay. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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The Go! Team @ Potterrow
Bringing the noise... Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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iLiKETRAiNS @ Cabaret Voltaire
iLiKETRAiNS certainly know how to put on a cataclysmic show. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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Metal Up Your Ass , November 2007
Remember, remember, the riff in November Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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Elvis Perkins @ Nice 'N' Sleazy, 4 Nov
The next record might be full of numbers moving quickly through the fields of the familiar and on into the face of the unknown Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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Live Music Roundup - November
When it comes down to it, what more could you ask for than a cold beer, a bag of fuzzy riffs and three metal-loving Tokyo lads hell bent on proving that Sabbath were, in actual fact, pussies? Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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Battles @ The Liquid Room, 18 Oct
Tonight feels like we've finally arrived in the 21st century Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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Qui @ King Tut's, 20 Nov
Qui prove that Yow's very much alive and still kicking. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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Parts & Labor @ Nice 'N' Sleazy
Strikes a near perfect balance between chaotic frenzy and pop nirvana. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007