Music
The Skinny magazine music guide. We bring you the latest music highlights, gig reviews and previews, music videos, album reviews and features. Find exclusive interviews with local bands and international stars, bespoke playlists and video premieres.
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Live MusicBroken Records, Y'All is Fantasy Island @ Voodoo Rooms, 29 May
Tonight, The Voodoo Rooms' weekly Limbo night attracts two of Scotland's best unsigned bands to the same bill Read more »| 03 Jun 2008 -
ReviewsHolger Zilske - Wrecker
For those who aren't familiar with Holger Zilske: he's one half of Berlin’s Smash TV, the duo responsible for a string of top releases on labels like B... Read more »| 03 Jun 2008 -
FestivalsKnockengorroch 20th Birthday World Ceilidh
It might sound like "a cow sneezing", but Knockengorroch festival has been going strong since 1998, held each May and September: this year saw them celebrati... Read more »| 03 Jun 2008 -
Reviews
Lionheart Bros - Bring it Down
The Lionheart Bros manage to sustain the listener's attention for long enough to distract them from the everyday grind Read more »| 03 Jun 2008 -
Interviews
Gavin Gordon: No rent-a-quote required
Nick Mitchell chats to Gavin Gordon, the Skinny competition winner who'll be appearing on the side of the number 9 bus before you know it... Read more »| 03 Jun 2008 -
Reviews
Jape - I was a Man
The lead-off single from Jape’s Ritual is something of a let-down: Jape has crafted a style of electro-rock that lacks both up-beat punchiness and tech... Read more »| 02 Jun 2008
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Reviews
The Dirty Dozen - June, 2008
In a special edition of The Dirty Dozen, we let The Skinny's band of 2007, The Twilight Sad, sound off on this month's singles. We knew this could have gotte... Read more »| 02 Jun 2008 -
Reviews
Force Of Nature - III
Two years after its release in Japan, Mule Musiq finally drop Force of Nature's III on the British public. The Japanese duo is composed of DJ Kent and KZA, a... Read more »| 02 Jun 2008 -
InterviewsJoFo Hit the Track Running
Having shot into the limelight like a speed-freaking Ben Johnson, Birmingham-born trio Johnny Foreigner attempt to convince Billy Hamilton that they've got the legs to run the distance Read more »| 02 Jun 2008 -
Reviews
Johnny Truant - No Tears for the Creatures
You'll need 5 minutes to gather yourself before pressing play again, and again, and again Read more »| 02 Jun 2008 -
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The Zutons - You Can Do Anything
A return to safe ground Read more »| 02 Jun 2008 -
Reviews
Kobai - We Move In Waves
This is the second single from Kobai, a six-piece electronic outfit from Glasgow. At the mixing desk is producer Kevin Burleigh, whose previous credits inclu... Read more »| 02 Jun 2008 -
Live Music
Hey You Get Off My Pavement! @ Mono, 29 Jun
An all day family-friendly event, with delicious vegan food and beer readily available, and a variety of interesting events going on inside Mono itself Read more »| 02 Jun 2008 -
Live Music
Metal Up Your Ass - June, 2008
Get yourself on the end of some classic death metal at The Garage in Glasgow on the 24th as the one and only Morbid Angel fly in, just for the craic Read more »| 02 Jun 2008 -
Reviews
Restlesslist - The Rise And Fall Of The Curtain Club
The beats are stale, the samples are clichéd and overall, it’s too obvious this is a vanity project Read more »| 02 Jun 2008