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
T on the Fringe: Cerys Matthews @ The Liquid Room
well crafted melodic folk-pop songs with a twist Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Live Music
Warren Vache and the Scottish Ensemble @ The Hub, 4th August
Vache does not stretch the boundaries, but his academic approach yields a pleasing mixture of relaxed and ferocious.
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Live Music
Maceo Parker @ Aug 4
Maceo sang a gorgeous rendition of Ray Charles' Georgia, accompanied by his flute Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Live Music
Heads We're Dancing
A little hard to not get up and dance Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Live Music
T on the Fringe: New Young Pony Club @ Cabaret Voltaire
Their beats were as cool as the Atlantic in December, but NYPC managed only a mediocre performance at Cab Vol. Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Interviews
The Famous Spiegeltent Garden
Even if you could get a gigolo for cheaper than the Hoegaarden here, the Spiegel Garden's music programme is worth its weight in gold Read more »| 14 Aug 2006
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Live Music
Solaris, Atrio, Anger Is A Gift, Bannermans, July 23
Who's to know if he's angry about global political corruption, or soggy cornflakes? Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Interviews
Tut's: Ross Clark
armed with only a mop of hair, an acoustic guitar and huge NHS specs, Clarke is a beguiling, captivating figure Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Live Music
We Are Wolves @ Nice'n'Sleazys
a raw, four to the floor synth blitzkrieg Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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 -
Reviews
Mystery Jets - Diamonds In The Dark
A triumphant and classic pop song. Read more »| 14 Aug 2006