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
Ari Up @ The Hold
Typical Girl, she ain't Read more »| 08 Sep 2007 -
Interviews
The Locust - On the Swarm
All these so-called extreme genres are becoming mass marketed, so maybe in five years all these bands are going to be the norm, and when that happens I guess we're going to have to try something else.
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Reviews
The Pendulums - New World Nova EP
Given a little time, you'll soon clock on to these sumptuous acoustic gems Read more »| 08 Sep 2007 -
Reviews
Various Artists - Chairman of the Board: Surf Soundtracks '64-'74
Like, totally gnarly dude. Read more »| 08 Sep 2007 -
Reviews
Refuse Boy - Fear of Beards
A battle between youthful enthusiasm and inexperience. Read more »| 08 Sep 2007 -
ReviewsGravenhurst - The Western Lands
A silky odyssey of gentle, dreamlike melodies Read more »| 08 Sep 2007
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Reviews
God-Fearing Atheists - Rustbelt Sun
the GFA are firmly in the United States of Country Read more »| 08 Sep 2007 -
Live Music
Os Mutantes @ Old Fruitmarket
Cheesy synths and poor acoustics fail to do justice to their genius Read more »| 08 Sep 2007 -
PlaylistsA Muso's Top 10: Rage Against the Machine
Calm like a bomb, Tom Morello doles out the playlist for his own Guerilla Radio; revolutionary jams especially for you, dear Skinny reader, to track down and fight the power to... Read more »| 08 Sep 2007 -
InterviewsPinback - "Not rocking...but heavier!"
"We're just two guys saying 'Hey! Wanna write some music?' We're not trying to be rock stars" - Zach Smith Read more »| 08 Sep 2007 -
Live MusicSmashing Pumpkins @ Carling Academy, 22 Aug
"Billy, pull yer heid oot yer erse!" Read more »| 08 Sep 2007 -
Live Music
Metal Up Your Ass - September, 2007
Three gut-busting line-ups Read more »| 08 Sep 2007 -
Interviews
King Creosote - Painting the Fence
It's been a long time coming, but Fence Collective lynchpin King Creosote is poised to cast his net far wider than the East Neuk of Fife with his superb new LP, Bombshells, this month. Paul Mitchell catches KC in a reflective mood seldom seen since Superman III... Read more »| 08 Sep 2007 -
Interviews
Frightened Rabbit
"We've got Phil Collins on drums, Bono's going to sing one line really high and emotionally, and Status Quo will be providing the drugs." Read more »| 08 Sep 2007 -
Live Music
The Twilight Sad @ Bannermans, 19 Aug
On their first visit, the Twilight Sad just might have left Bannermans with the greatest night it has ever seen Read more »| 08 Sep 2007