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 Music
The Pipettes / The 1990s @ King Tut's
proof that pop can be a great seducer Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Live Music
The Longcut @ King Tuts
their half guitar half dance led sound creates a pace that would suit a Hacienda club night Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Live Music
Fightclub @ Cabaret Voltaire @ Edinburgh
EVOL pinches one pin for most standout live-performance but since Goulage Beat put out the grooviest DJ set as well as the deadliest femme fatale ever seen on a stage, they clinch a worthy consolation point Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Reviews
The Common Redstarts - Save It For Your Friends
a swaggering stomp Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Reviews
Futuro - Keep It Short and Keep It Simple (Self-Released) (Print)
the most fresh-faced, intelligent and addictive EP heard by these ears so far this year Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
ReviewsMystery Jets - Diamonds In The Dark
A triumphant and classic pop song. Read more »| 14 Aug 2006
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Reviews
Arctic Monkeys - Leave Before The Lights Come On
It's just a song about awkward drunken shags Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Live Music
Buy tickets Now: Let's Rock! Edinburgh
the only thing Ingliston will be trading on the 30th September is Rock n' Roll Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Live Music
Plan B @ King Tuts
An artist determined to share the raw and brutal realities of his own existence Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
ReviewsSteve Turner and his Bad Ideas - New Wave Punk Asshole
The (slightly disappointing) return of a real rock monster Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Reviews
The Hot Puppies - Under The Crooked Moon
Shamelessly pilfering from an era of Shed 7 and Sleeper Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
ReviewsSeth Lakeman - Freedom Fields
awfully like a soundtrack to a Devon-based Hollywood amalgam of 'Braveheart' and Monty Python's 'The Holy Grail' Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
ReviewsSergeant Buzfuz - The Jewelled Carriageway
Amongst the neo-folk revolution, it's good to hear a group who have not lost sight of playing songs you can sing along to. Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Reviews
The Dykeenies - New Ideas/Will It Happen Tonight?
Repeating ""I've got so many new ideas"" over essentially old ideas, doesn't really count as a 'new idea' - so where are they lads? Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Reviews
Comets On Fire - Avatar
Iggy Stooge is riding this comet, crashing through London streets in search of lost madcap Syd Barret, rest in peace Read more »| 14 Aug 2006