The Leither » Billy http://www.leithermagazine.com The new website from Leith\'s community based magazine covering news, events, culture, photography and music from the edge Edinburgh. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:02:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= Regurgitating press releaseshttp://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/11/25/editor-at-large-81.html http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/11/25/editor-at-large-81.html#comments Fri, 25 Nov 2011 12:52:34 +0000 Billy http://www.leithermagazine.com/?p=4295 The guy in front bought a bottle of whisky and a packet of paracetemol. Class.

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]]> http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/11/25/editor-at-large-81.html/feed 0 Editor at Large: Stuff For Freehttp://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/10/22/editor-at-large-stuff-for-free.html http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/10/22/editor-at-large-stuff-for-free.html#comments Sat, 22 Oct 2011 11:08:58 +0000 Billy http://www.leithermagazine.com/?p=4139 Fancy a free Whisky Galore DVD? Answer the simplest of questions...

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]]> http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/10/22/editor-at-large-stuff-for-free.html/feed 0 Mullets, ‘taches and scallywag timeshttp://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/09/15/editor-at-large-79.html http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/09/15/editor-at-large-79.html#comments Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:55:45 +0000 Billy http://www.leithermagazine.com/?p=3938 Tannadice Idols is a staggering work of heartbreaking genius...

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]]> http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/09/15/editor-at-large-79.html/feed 1 Steve Jackson for Neu! Reekie!http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/08/19/steve-jackson-for-neu-reekie.html http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/08/19/steve-jackson-for-neu-reekie.html#comments Fri, 19 Aug 2011 16:38:10 +0000 Billy http://www.leithermagazine.com/?p=3862 Talk of clouds with silver linings!! Paul Haig has had to pull out of his Neu! Reekie! gig on Saturday 27th August (19.00-22.00)…stepping into the breech? None other than Belle & Sebastian’s Steve Jackson…result say I ! And the rest of the bill ain’t half  bad either. Eight high-end acts and a few surprises spread [...]

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]]> http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/08/06/editor-at-large-issue-78.html/feed 0 Unaccustomed as I am…http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/06/30/leither-editor-intro-77.html http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/06/30/leither-editor-intro-77.html#comments Thu, 30 Jun 2011 19:11:43 +0000 Billy http://www.leithermagazine.com/?p=3648 Wherein your Editor, not for the first time, makes a dick of himself

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]]> http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/06/30/leither-editor-intro-77.html/feed 3 5 Minute Theatre goes livehttp://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/06/17/5-minute-theatre-goes-live.html http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/06/17/5-minute-theatre-goes-live.html#comments Fri, 17 Jun 2011 09:01:50 +0000 Billy http://www.leithermagazine.com/?p=3553 The rather wonderful NTS announces another startling, innovative and, hopefully, interesting project. Including work by Michael Pedersen, a contributor to our, less than august, pages…National Theatre of Scotland introduces   Five Minute Theatre 24 HOURS OF LIVE ONLINE THEATRE Created by anyone for a worldwide audience of everyone 33 Five Minute Theatre pieces to be [...]

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]]> http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/06/17/5-minute-theatre-goes-live.html/feed 2 LeithLate Arts Festivalhttp://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/05/30/leith-late-arts-fest.html http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/05/30/leith-late-arts-fest.html#comments Mon, 30 May 2011 16:33:14 +0000 Billy http://www.leithermagazine.com/?p=3527 LeithLate: 10 venues, 2 hours, 1 afterparty! Thursday 16thJune 6-11pm LeithLate is a free art event happening on Thursday 16th June, coinciding with the Leith Festival. Regard it as one huge art opening, with a strong emphasis on visual art and music, but encompassing film, poetry and dance, across 10 venues situated on and around [...]

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]]> http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/05/30/leith-late-arts-fest.html/feed 0 Editor at Largehttp://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/05/25/leith-festival-reminiscences.html http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/05/25/leith-festival-reminiscences.html#comments Wed, 25 May 2011 13:01:19 +0000 Billy http://www.leithermagazine.com/?p=3483 Remembrance of Leith Festivals past – and to come

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]]> http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/05/25/leith-festival-reminiscences.html/feed 5 Scottish Ship To Gazahttp://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/04/19/scottish-ship-to-gaza.html http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/04/19/scottish-ship-to-gaza.html#comments Tue, 19 Apr 2011 12:03:16 +0000 Billy http://www.leithermagazine.com/?p=3403 It is a man-made disaster created by policies that are not humane

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]]> http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/04/19/scottish-ship-to-gaza.html/feed 0 Editor at Large 74http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/03/19/editor-at-large-issue-74.html http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/03/19/editor-at-large-issue-74.html#comments Sat, 19 Mar 2011 15:54:50 +0000 Billy http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/03/19/editor-at-large-issue-74.html Of Sexual Objects and La Touche Eclat

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]]> http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/03/19/editor-at-large-issue-74.html/feed 1 To The Cave Batman!http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/02/15/to-the-cave-batman.html http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/02/15/to-the-cave-batman.html#comments Tue, 15 Feb 2011 15:25:47 +0000 Billy http://www.leithermagazine.com/?p=3232 "I'm puzzled as the oyster", sings Buckley, a puzzled oyster, eh Tim?

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]]> http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/02/15/to-the-cave-batman.html/feed 2 Food Review: Punjab ’N de Rasoihttp://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/02/15/food-review-punjab-%e2%80%99n-de-rasoi.html http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/02/15/food-review-punjab-%e2%80%99n-de-rasoi.html#comments Tue, 15 Feb 2011 14:30:14 +0000 Billy http://www.leithermagazine.com/?p=3224 In and out and royally fed for under a tenner...

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]]> http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/02/15/food-review-punjab-%e2%80%99n-de-rasoi.html/feed 0 Editor At Large – Issue 72http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/01/19/editor-at-large-%e2%80%93-issue-72.html http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/01/19/editor-at-large-%e2%80%93-issue-72.html#comments Wed, 19 Jan 2011 10:23:51 +0000 Billy http://www.leithermagazine.com/?p=3165 The 'boys in blue' and a gallon of coppers (for charity)

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]]> http://www.leithermagazine.com/2011/01/19/editor-at-large-%e2%80%93-issue-72.html/feed 1 Editor’s Intro – Issue 71http://www.leithermagazine.com/2010/12/14/editors-intro-issue-71.html http://www.leithermagazine.com/2010/12/14/editors-intro-issue-71.html#comments Tue, 14 Dec 2010 13:32:07 +0000 Billy http://www.leithermagazine.com/?p=3114 Joyous Noel 'n' all...say we at Leither Towers. By way of gifts we offer: crap Christmas grub; Russian mafia cracker gangs; tiny Geoffrey Boycotts; Electric Man - The Film, the best & worst films of the year. Dan Gray talks Stramash, the editor visits Shore Bar. Leo Simpson drowns in Fergusons...

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]]> http://www.leithermagazine.com/2010/12/14/editors-intro-issue-71.html/feed 0 Things we only eat at Christmashttp://www.leithermagazine.com/2010/12/14/things-we-only-eat-at-christmas.html http://www.leithermagazine.com/2010/12/14/things-we-only-eat-at-christmas.html#comments Tue, 14 Dec 2010 13:30:50 +0000 Billy http://www.leithermagazine.com/?p=3111 The Editor rants and rages against the humble chestnut

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]]> http://www.leithermagazine.com/2010/12/14/things-we-only-eat-at-christmas.html/feed 0 Electric Man Reduxhttp://www.leithermagazine.com/2010/12/14/electric-man-redux.html http://www.leithermagazine.com/2010/12/14/electric-man-redux.html#comments Tue, 14 Dec 2010 12:06:30 +0000 Billy http://www.leithermagazine.com/?p=3097 Electric Man is not a meter reader he is a superhero

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]]> http://www.leithermagazine.com/2010/12/14/electric-man-redux.html/feed 0 Food Review: Singing barmen & miracle chipshttp://www.leithermagazine.com/2010/12/14/shore-bar-leith-review.html http://www.leithermagazine.com/2010/12/14/shore-bar-leith-review.html#comments Tue, 14 Dec 2010 11:20:30 +0000 Billy http://www.leithermagazine.com/?p=3088 The Shore Bar would not be out of place on the left bank of Paris

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]]> http://www.leithermagazine.com/2010/12/14/shore-bar-leith-review.html/feed 1 Notes from The Editor – Issue 70http://www.leithermagazine.com/2010/11/22/notes-from-the-editor-issue-70.html http://www.leithermagazine.com/2010/11/22/notes-from-the-editor-issue-70.html#comments Mon, 22 Nov 2010 15:56:43 +0000 Billy http://www.leithermagazine.com/?p=3059 Suddenly I was a Mr. Potato Head and 70s porn star lookalike

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