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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Phil Campbell @ King Tut's
A great talent, tragically unrecognised Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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Joe Lean and the Jing Jang Jong @ Cabaret Voltaire
Tonight, Joe Lean suggest the Razorlight comparisons are flattering. Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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Rubix @ Henry's Cellar Bar
Sounding like some sort of supergroup formed by Axl Rose with the Flaming Lips, but hailing from Dundee, Luva Anna's entertaining blend is held in high regard by the Henry's populace tonight Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
PreviewsBritish Sea Power @ The Arches, 26 Jan
Always a band that can be relied upon to produce songs of hidden depth and intriguing eccentricity Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
PreviewsCaribou @ Cabaret Voltaire, 20 Feb
The extraordinary ambition of Niobe will keep fans returning to Andorra in the long-term. Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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Metal Up Your Ass - February, 2008
A bonanza of big-time headliners, underground touring bands and local stalwarts Read more »| 05 Feb 2008
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PreviewsLive Music Highlights - February 2008
Art Brut? Fuck it, you'll be drunk... Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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Okkervil River at Cabaret Voltaire Preview
Oh shit! He's gonna fill himself with sprouts, lie on his arse playing video games all January and never want to tour again! Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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Parka @ King Tut's
A cacophony of noise and cowbell banging Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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The Vivians @ Voodoo Rooms
A more mature direction aimed at taking themselves more seriously seems to be the Vivians' resolution for 2008 Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
ReviewsFuturistic Retro Champions / Dirty Summer @ Voodoo Rooms
With so many disparate elements, the wonder is that they make it all sound so understated. Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
Previews
The Hurricanes @ Winter Dance Party
The Hurricanes are sure to blow you away when they take to the stage Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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Pelican & High on Fire @ Oran Mor
There's no denying the entertainment value of a band who use the catchline: 'The blood we bleed is black indeed' Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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M.I.A. @ The Arches
That's my tour manager, why are you trying to fuck him up? M.I.A yells of the bearded Amish guy. Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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Chromeo @ Sub Club
The crowd dances erratically; facial expressions distort, lips purse, shoulders bounce. Read more »| 06 Jan 2008