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
Red Sparowes: Shining T'wards the Red Sun
It's all just one piece of art to us. There are so many levels. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Get A Room @ Brunswick Hotel
the hotel shakook with the stomping of feet and the chiming of cowbells. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Tom Russell @ Cabaret Voltaire
One of the great songwriters. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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The Lurkers / The Zips @ Barfly
the crowd bounce their Doc Martins off the floor in an unruly fashion Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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The Dykeenies @ King Tuts
their sparky, taut pop echoes the classic Glasgow indie sound: inclusive, emotive and passionate. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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T on the Fringe: Sandi Thom @ The Liquid Room
Nothing that five years touring and some originality won't fix. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006
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Rocca DeLuca @ King Tut's
his voice, an instrument in itself, ranges from uplifting falsetto to sonorous blues. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Indian Summer (Sunday) @ Victoria Park
The Skinny's not adverse to a spot of prima-donna-esque pampering Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Indian Summer (Saturday) @ Victoria Park
indie kids are playing croquet Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Eric Bogle @ The Arches
Comic ditties about randy chihuahuas sit comfortably alongside laments for old people dying alone. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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T on the Fringe: Plan B @ The Liquid Room
Corpse-raping and knife attacks may leave the young East-Londoner unfazed but a gruelling touring schedule may just be that little too much. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Phillip Roebuck @ Nice 'n' Sleazies
Roebuck captures and rallies his newfound audience so well that it calls for quiet Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Eagles Of Death Metal @ The Garage
a welcome antidote to our age of earnest 'post-rock' Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Bert Jansch @ St Brides
the musical equivalent of a Magner's Cider advertisement àself-consciously authentic and brimming with a contrived pastoral soul Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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New Found Sound: Kiddo, Five Way Hemmingway & The Revivals, Subway Cowgate, Edinburgh, August 25
Half of the crowd dances along with The Revivals, the other half leaves after three songs. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006