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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InterviewsGrandaddy: Passing Away
Despite a sequence of groundbreaking albums which began with 2000's 'Under the Western Freeway', Grandaddy never seemed to breakthrough on the scale they des... Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
ReviewsSurface Emp - Lucky Me EP
A breath of fresh air to the UK hip hop scene Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
InterviewsThe Raconteurs - Steady As They Go
Benson will be painfully aware that the term 'Supergroup' would not be bandied about at all without the presence of his redoubtable partner Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Interviews
New Blood: Big Hand
We're guaranteed to get you moving! That's how it's different Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Reviews
The Aliens - Alienoid Starmonica EP
In Alienoid Starmonica these aliens prove there's life on other planets after all Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Live MusicGiant Drag @ Barfly, 12 Apr
A dark, twisted and uninviting place but with a surface of fascinating candour Read more »| 16 May 2006
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ReviewsScott Walker – The Drift
Little better than highbrow aural torture Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
ReviewsOrson - Bright Idea Single
Sugar-coated to beyond sickening and as safe as houses... Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
InterviewsPopup
Mashes the kitchen-sink drama of Aidan Moffat with a lyrical flow untouched upon since the halcyon days of Scatman John Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Live Music
The Glasgow School
Sad news this month is the demise of ShitDisco's shitty party den Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Live MusicThe 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 -
Live MusicDrive 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 -
ReviewsMen, Women & Children - 'Men, Women & Children'
What the hell happened to Glassjaw then? A few short years ago the NY quintet were turning our faces into soup with their cathartic straight-edge hardcore so... Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Interviews
Tigerfest
2006 may be the Chinese year of the dog but here in Scotland the beginning of festival season belongs to the roar of the tiger Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
PlaylistsThe Easy Gramophone - May
5 songs you can legally download and listen to - free Read more »| 16 May 2006