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 Presets @ King Tut's, 6 Apr
This evening, King Tuts is sparsely populated with an assortment of waifs and strays awaiting the electro disco sleaze of The Presets, though with two EPs an... Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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Drive By Truckers @ The Arches, 4 Apr
Within the tunnels of The Arches, Alabama's Drive-By Truckers return to Glasgow to teach their bourbon-tainted lessons of love and life. From the beginning, ... Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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Junkbox @ Cabaret Voltaire
armed with a vicious artillery of stompy, efficient blues-punk, complete with spiky axe-attacks and slide-guitar massacres Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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Archie Bronson Outfit @ Cabaret Voltaire
The band don't lack in terms of adrenaline Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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The Gussets @ Subway Cowgate
Live music should be a show, a fuck-fest and lobotomize you of modern society's atrocities Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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Theme / Milphobia @ Bannermans
Despite their age, Theme's music lacks the maturity you would expect Read more »| 16 May 2006
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The Organ @ King Tut's
Whose goldfish died? Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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Hundred Reasons @ The Venue
One for the die-hards Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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Common Redstarts @ Bannermans
A show to suggest Edinburgh's own Common Redstarts could be worth keeping an eye on... Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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Spectrum II @ Queen's Hall
Has everyone on the floor, from the youngest nippers to the older, slightly less agile Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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Ok Go @ The Art School
Do you wanna eat dark chocolate and read 'The Da Vinci Code'? No. I wanna watch OkGo, dance and drink fizzy soda Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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Live Music Direct Showcase Event @ Liquid Lounge
A fine platform for up and coming bands Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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The Secret Machines @ The Liquid Room, 28 Mar
Electrifying and energizing; I left the venue with the same post-gig tinnitus one experiences after any show worth its sand. Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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Bastard Sons of Johnny Cash @ Cabaret Voltaire
The banality of an inner-city barn dance mimicking a spaghetti-western. Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Festivals
Big Big Country
Passionate about Americana and interested in exploring the past, present, and future of this music genre? Look no further than Glasgow then, and book your ti... Read more »| 16 May 2006