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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Previews
Metal Up Your Ass - March, 2007
failure to attend at least one of these gigs will result in severe pangs of regret Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
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Blood Red Shoes @ Cabaret Voltaire
Despite Carter's bug, the Shoes remain defiantly buckled Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
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This Is Music @ Henry's Cellar Bar, 25 Jan
O.B.E. come out all guns blazing, a funk foursome on fast-forward. Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
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Ray LaMontagne @ SECC, 22 Jan
Ray LaMontagne gigs on a Monday night, let it be said, are a good thing. Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
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Fall Out Boy @ The Garage
Even the sturdy brick walls of The Garage creak under the strain Read more »| 12 Mar 2007 -
Festivals
Celtic Connections: Dick Gaughan, City Halls, Candleriggs, Glasgow, 22 Jan
If only we could understand more of the words. Read more »| 10 Feb 2007
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Reviews
Kessler @ King Tut's
Souls who choose to face up to the tiresome force of the bleak city and wrestle from it the vitality that pulsates within Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Festivals
Celtic Connections: Beth Nielsen Chapman @ Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
Utterly compelling, utterly remarkable. Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
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Lee Patterson @ Whistlebinkies
So vivid are his depictions of Edinburgh life that you can almost taste the sea breeze as he recites his tales of Leith Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
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The Dials @ Whistlebinkies
a bread n' butter gig on a rainy Friday night Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Previews
Live Music Roundup for February
Strange clothes and crazy dancing will be mandatory. Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
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Ballboy @ Cabaret Voltaire
preaching to the choir Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
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Lahoya @ Barfly
dense tones and a propensity to soar - assertive while remaining playful Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Festivals
Celtic Connections: Mary Chapin Carpenter @ Royal Concert Hall
The new songs remain at a high standard. Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Previews
Klaxons - Myths of the Near Future
I don't know what a new rave sound might be, because there aren't any new rave albums. - Simon Taylor Read more »| 10 Feb 2007