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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ReviewsIce Cube - Why We Thugs
Cube, son, chiggidy check yo self Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Live Music
New Found Sound Showcase at Subway Cowgate
Such occasions should be viewed as the chance to catch the Next Big Thing, and then harp on about it for years to come. Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Live MusicT in the Park 2006 (Day Two)
Who's better? Who's best? Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Reviews
Crosbi - All In Album Review
Crosbi paint their sound in more expansive strokes than most of their starry-eyed contemporaries Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Reviews
The Victorian English Gentlemen's Club - The Victorian English Gentlemen's Club
This English, Cardiff-based girl-girl-boy trio's eponymous debut album is a 35 minute study in eccentric, abrasive pop music. Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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Popup - Lucy What Are You Trying to Say?
A brief glimpse of sunshine in this slightly shoddy Scottish summer Read more »| 14 Aug 2006
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Reviews
Helmet - Monochrome
an unrelenting punch in the guts Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Playlists
The Easy Gramophone - August
5 songs you can legally download and listen to - free Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Interviews
The Twilight Singers: Too Tough to Die
if I pull out a Whigs song at a show, you can bet your ass that my heart is all the way behind it Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Live Music
The Des Moines Riot & Graeme Mearns Band, Henry's Cellar Bar, Aug 8
Sorry, pseudo-rockers, but Hell's lounge has its bandstand reserved. Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
InterviewsJames Lavelle: What Became of the Man From UNKLE
Having just returned from a club tour of the States, James Lavelle sounds as though hes in good form as he chews his lunch down the phone; "It was quite inte... Read more »| 27 Jul 2006 -
Reviews
Exit Ten - This World They'll... Drown
not a monster, more a mouldy daddy long-legs that might give your wee sister a night-time fright Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Justice vs. Simian - We Are Your Friends
Points awarded for being genuinely disturbing Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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The Rifles - She's Got Standards
The Rifles fail to invoke the energy or relevance of Strummer, Weller & co Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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The Storys - Cinnamon (The Fever Mix) (Korova Records)
The Storys make David Gray sound like some sort of evil arch villain Read more »| 15 Jul 2006