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Enlightenment Now (The Enlightenment and Contemporary Creative Experimentation)
Ahead of this year's Edinburgh Festival season, and the International Festival in particular, The Skinny has organised what is set to be a fascinating discus... Read more »| 20 Jul 2009 -
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Son of Dave goes Bonkers
Wandering bluesman, Son of Dave, is carrying a new venture in that suitcase of his. Armed with harmonica and wooden percussion board, the Canadian musician h... Read more »| 14 Jul 2009 -
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Bought the album, got the t-shirt: Mos Def releases latest album on, err, t-shirt
Now that digital music has freed artists from the shackles of the physical form, artists can package their music however they like. In celebration, rapper a... Read more »| 06 Jul 2009 -
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Pixies Announce One-Off Glasgow Date
Following a string of sporadic dates around the globe in recent weeks, alternative rock behemoths Pixies have announced a one-off concert at Glasgow SECC on ... Read more »| 29 Jun 2009 -
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Exclusive: The Twilight Sad Announce First Scottish Headline Show of 2009
...and it's at The Skinny Dip next week Read more »| 24 Jun 2009 -
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Optimo and Melting Pot present the Waverley Riverboat Shuffle
Rave on the waves Read more »| 24 Jun 2009
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T Break 2009 Line Up Announced
Once again providing Scotland’s most promising unsigned acts with a rather priceless platform, this year's T Break Stage at T in the Park will be invit... Read more »| 15 Jun 2009 -
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Futurama set to be ressurected by Comedy Central
Comedy Central, home to some of the best American comedy series, has confirmed that it will be bringing the animated comedy Futurama back for another 26 epis... Read more »| 10 Jun 2009 -
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Fanfarlo Punt Their Debut for a Steal
For those of you that seek a bargain in these difficult times, look no further than the website of London-based band, Fanfarlo. The indie-folk group have ann... Read more »| 10 Jun 2009 -
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Spiegeltent takes a year off from Fringe Festival
Edinburgh’s George Square is famous during the Festival Fringe for its lively atmosphere; its copious venues, abundant street performers, and plentiful... Read more »| 10 Jun 2009 -
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Top June Events Round-up
The Leith Festival is kicking off from Friday 5 June and running 'til Sunday 14 June, and boasts 150 events in 50 venues all within a one mile radius. The co... Read more »| 28 May 2009 -
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The JD Set @ ABC 2, 8 May
With a number of sell-out tours and an equally impressive portfolio of unique collaborations under its belt already, it comes as no surprise to find the JD S... Read more »| 06 May 2009 -
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Creative Mind Meets
Two organisations bringing Aberdeen's skills base together Read more »| 23 Apr 2009 -
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Petition to Save Edinburgh's Old Odeon
As you stroll past the future tram on public display in Princes Street, while perhaps appreciating its contemporary design and sanitised efficiency, is there... Read more »| 22 Apr 2009 -
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Homecoming Festival 2009 Cancelled
Organisers of the Homecoming festival, due to be held in Ayrshire on May 2-3, have announced its cancellation, citing unfair council demands. Homecoming, wh... Read more »| 16 Apr 2009