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Glasgow Clubbing Highlights: 31 Aug - 6 Sep
Don't Drop: Marc Houle Live @ Sub Club, Thu 1 Sep Techno innovator Marc Houle brings his renowned live act to Subbie, inspired by the classic sounds of Detr... Read more »| Updated over 8 years ago -
Videos
Ten Rapid: The Afghan Whigs introduce 'Algiers', plus Death Grips, LAW and more
Welcome back to Ten Rapid, where we showcase a selection of the week's best new music videos, as curated by The Skinny's music team. This week's playlis... Read more »| Updated about 11 years ago -
Clubs
East Coast Aesthetics: Penpushers, Swingingman Records, Sweet E & ODC Get Serious
4-man crew Penpushers (MCs Lifeboy and Obsolete, and DJs The Brain and Dr Hands Zharkov) are reluctant to categorise themselves as a hip-hop act. Their new L... Read more »| Updated over 18 years ago -
Festivals
Primavera Sound: Sun, sea and shoegaze
Have you ever returned from a weekend of average live music and draconian licencing laws in an overpopulated, litter-strewn field and asked yourself, ‘... Read more »| Updated about 16 years ago -
Music
Northwest Gig Highlights – March 2015
After February's smorgasbord, the gig calendar seems somewhat thinner on the ground in March – but there's a strong showing of artists recently feature... Read more »| Updated about 10 years ago -
Music
25 Years of Electric Honey
Every truly great music city should be able to boast of having at least one great record label. Mention Detroit, Memphis or New York and a collector will imm... Read more »| Updated almost 8 years ago -
Fashion
Estethica: Sustainable Chic
Style with a conscience is a nice idea in theory, but is it really feasible in the unforgiving world of fashion? The enduring image of eco-friendly clothing ... Read more »| Updated almost 15 years ago -
Things To Do
Top Ten Events Scotland 9-16 May: Tectonics Glasgow, John Grant + Bill Bailey
Top Ten Events Scotland 9-16 May: Tectonics Glasgow, John Grant + Bill Bailey THE WEEK AHEAD Y... Read more »| Updated almost 12 years ago -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 7-14 Jul: Retina Festival
1. Scottish International Photography FestivalVarious venues Scotlandwide, Until 30 Jul The Scottish International Photography Festival (AKA Retina Festival... Read more »| Updated almost 9 years ago -
Things To Do
Top Events Scotland 11-18 Dec | Dune: The Musical, Kid Canaveral + Futureproof
Theatre 1. Dune: The Musical Pilrig St Paul's, Edinburgh. 12 Dec, 7.30pm, £7 here Aye, so th... Read more »| Updated over 10 years ago -
Music
The Bulletin: Arts & Culture News | 25 March
RECORD STORE DAY: FULL RELEASE SCHEDULE ANNOUNCEDAs Record Store Day 2013 (April 20) approaches, anticipation is building for the 200-strong raft o... Read more »| Updated about 12 years ago -
Art
The Bulletin: Arts & Culture News | 4 December
CHIEF OF CREATIVE SCOTLAND STEPS DOWNAs we reported yesterday, Andrew Dixon, Chief Executive of embattled arts funding body Creative Scotland, has stepped do... Read more »| Updated over 12 years ago -
Whats On
Tuff Love
Brace yourself for romantic smothering of the toughest kind, 'cause Glasgow dream duo Julie Eisenstein and Suse Bear - aka Tuff Love - want to bosh you right... Read more »| Updated about 9 years ago -
Things To Do
Top Ten Events 7-14 Jun: Miaoux Miaoux, GSA Degree Show + RockNess
The Skinny | CyberZAP Top Ten Events 7-14 Jun: Miaoux Miaoux, GSA Degree Show + RockNess ... Read more »| Updated almost 13 years ago -
Festivals
T 2009: The Key Players
THE PHANTOM BAND (T Break Stage, Friday) What’s in a name? Plenty, if The Phantom Band are anything to go by. The hauntingly original Glaswegian sex... Read more »| Updated almost 16 years ago -
Music
Xvectors
What's so new about rave? The neon glow emitting from hundreds of sweaty kids tribally dancing to strobe-infused grooves suggests little has changed since th... Read more »| Updated about 18 years ago -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 8-15 Sep: Doors Open Days
Definitely no need to spend your weekend in your boring old living room now that Doors Open Days are back, giving you admission... Read more »| Updated over 8 years ago -
Festivals
New Blood: Kassidy
Glasgow's Kassidy are disappointed by their own inability to transcend scientific laws. “I would love to go see us but it's a physical impossibility,&r... Read more »| Updated almost 15 years ago -
Clubs
Interview with Boomstick - Hip Hop Highlights part 2
The Skinny: You have been writing/MCing since you were seven years-old. What influenced you to start at such a young age?Boomstick: "I would say that I start... Read more »| Updated almost 18 years ago -
Music
The Bulletin: Arts & Culture News | 27 May
NEWS FROM PRIMAVERA: KILLER MIKE & EL-P'S RUN THE JEWELS CONFIRMED FOR JUNE RELEASEIn the middle of his live set at this year's Primavera Sound, rapper&n... Read more »| Updated almost 12 years ago -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 21-28 Jan: Daughter
Each week The Skinny team hand pick a selection of the best events from the Scottish cultural calendar to provide you with this here top ten guide to the mos... Read more »| Updated over 9 years ago -
Art
The Bulletin: Arts & Culture News | 11 January
FENCE RECORDS ANNOUNCE GNOMEGAMECelebrated Fife-based independant alt.folk collective Fence Records have announced plans for their now traditional annual sho... Read more »| Updated over 12 years ago -
Film
The Bulletin: Arts & Culture News | 10 May
RBMA DOCUMENTARY: THE HISTORY OF DFA RECORDSFollowing on from its immensely popular HASHTAGS series of documentaries about internet micro-genres, R... Read more »| Updated almost 12 years ago -
Music
Lost and FOUND
As something approaching veteran status of the Scottish indie scene, Edinburgh-based FOUND have been scratching away at the fringes of art and music for what... Read more »| Updated about 14 years ago -
Music
Live Music Highlights – November 2010
The outrageously talented Meursault take November by the scruff of the neck with a trio of dates at Dundee Dexters on 4 Nov, Aberdeen Beach Ballroom on 5 Nov... Read more »| Updated over 14 years ago -
Videos
Ten Rapid: Featuring OFF!, Chelsea Wolf, IndianRedLopez, an unearthed Wu-Tang classic and more
Welcome to our new weekly online feature Ten Rapid, where we showcase a selection of the week's best new music videos, as curated by The Skinny's music team.... Read more »| Updated about 11 years ago -
Music
Battery Face: Playing By Their Own Rules
Debate has raged in the northeast of Scotland about whether it will see any lasting benefits from its time as Western Europe’s number one fossil fuel p... Read more »| Updated over 12 years ago -
Music
I Hear a New World - May 2009
Come May we ought to be preparing ourselves for four months of long hot days lounging about in beer gardens in a sun-drenched reverie, complemented by Grease... Read more »| Updated almost 16 years ago -
Music
Karine Polwart on A Pocket of Wind Resistance
The image of the folk singer is often a very solitary one – travelling troubadours with guitars on their backs and notebooks scrawled with ideas and co... Read more »| Updated over 7 years ago -
Music
The Bulletin: Arts & Culture News | 14 June
STUART BRAITHWAITE, AIDAN MOFFAT & MORE TO PLAY SIGHTHILL STONES BENEFIT GIGThe Sighthill Stone Circle in Glasgow was erected in 1979 by the Gl... Read more »| Updated almost 12 years ago