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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Interviews
The Demise Of The Christmas Single
What's become of the melodic Christmas cracker? Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Live Music
You Say Party @ We Say Die
The booty-shaking, mask-wearing, ceiling-punching extravaganza that is YSPWSD Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Live Music
Acid Mothers Temple @ Mono
a devastating roar which rapidly resolves into a heavy, repetitious riff Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Interviews
Melvins - The King's Speech
Judy Garland and Jimi Hendrix. Imagine it. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Reviews
Lecube - 45 tours No.1
Etched within the frugally lit fissure separating Badly Drawn Boy and Neil Young Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Reviews
Favourite Sons - Down Beside Your Beauty
We've finally found an heir to Mr McCulloch's pristinely preserved throne Read more »| 12 Dec 2006
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Reviews
Juliette and the Licks - Sticky Honey
the riffs promote more of a skip than a swagger Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Reviews
I Was A Cub Scout - Pink Squares / Teenage Skin
I Was A Cub Scout may use keyboards, but their inexperience of electronica shows. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Reviews
Good Shoes - The Pictures On My Wall
Sounding a little too much like The Cure when they thought they were a pop band. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Reviews
Kiddo - 135 Days EP
Kiddo create their own sound, built up from the dilettantish rhythms that seep into the lead guitar lines. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Reviews
Muse - Knights of Cydonia
...more gloriously unashamed pomp and circumstance than a Queen convention Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Reviews
Paramore - Pressure
Insignificantly different to Avril [Lavigne]'s 'My Happy Ending'. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Reviews
Tiny Dancers - Lions and Tigers and Lions EP
Lions and Tigers and Lions remains scattered and never leaves enough of a feel of what Tiny Dancers actually sound like. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Reviews
The Hours - Ali In The Jungle
The days spent touring with Joe Strummer's Mescaleros shows strongly. So do the pop influences of mid-90s Pulp. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Reviews
Twisted Charm - Boring Lifestyles
Boring Lifestyles' is just boring. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006