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RSNO announce sponsorship deal
Ahead of the RSNO's 2014/15 season it has been announced that they have been able to secure some funding for their concert series in...
Stick Another Record On
One of the signs of modern living was brought home to me on Father’s Day a few weeks ago. My daughter Laura kindly bought...
Scottish band Kitch return from Kendal Calling to release an EP
Despite being compared to Scottish legends The Jesus and Mary Chain and The Pastels, Kitch remain self-effacing and modest about their unfathomable sound. Kitch...
REVIEW – Twin Atlantic at Liquid Room
Photo by Craig Mitchell
Ever since 2008, the Glaswegian outfit have been on an impressive trajectory supporting the likes of Blink-182 and My Chemical Romance;...
Are you under 21 and want to start a band?
Then read this!
The Collective Gallery and artist/musician Ross Sinclair are giving away enough instruments to start FIVE bands in Edinburgh this summer. Ross has...
Novice Edinburgh conductor leads the RSNO
It was never going to be an ordinary concert. Tuesday’s early-evening performance from the Royal Scottish National Orchestra (or, strictly speaking, a larger-than-normal band...
Music – Wozniak release EP today
Edinburgh’s Wozniak have taken inspiration from all over the world to craft their new EP, Pikes Peak which is released today.
Available from Morningside Young Team...
Radio 1’s Big Weekend – Saturday sets
Lorde serenades the crowd during her encore
Glasgow has forever been hailed the home of proud Scottish behaviour. Rowdy, good fun and filled with camaraderie,...
Radio 1’s Big Weekend launches in George Square, Glasgow
14,000 music fans descended on Glasgow's George Square on Friday evening, to celebrate the launch of BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend - a music...
Scottish Chamber Choir in concert at Canongate Kirk
A feast of American choral music from Eric Whitacre, Morten Lauridsen and Randall Thompson, Into the Light centres on Thompson's extraordinary setting of the Prophecy of...
Crisis – A new metal band from Edinburgh
I have formed a band called crisis and we think that people who enjoy hard rock , speed metal , thrash metal would enjoy...
Leon T Pearl appearing in Brighton
Creative Scotland are supporting Edinburgh based twenty four year old producer Leon T Pearl so that he can join five other Scottish bands appearing...
RSNO launch schools programme
Nationwide music programme for schools launched with national composition competition for 12-18 year olds
RSNO Engage for Schools most ambitious Scotland-wide orchestral music initiative to...
Beating the Retreat at Edinburgh Castle
YOUNG MUSICIANS JOIN VETERANS AT MILITARY PARADE AT EDINBURGH CASTLE
Musicians from the youngest pipe band in the Lothians and a Veteran who is celebrating...
On the starting blocks for Tradfest
New line up announcements with Rachel Newton, Fiona Hunter, Adam Sutherland & Mary MacMaster adding to festival highlights
In the run up to the opening...
Edinburgh acoustic-pop combo Zeitgeist launch EP
Edinburgh acoustic pop-rock duo Zeitgeist, are set to play Vox Box Records in St Stephen Street, Stockbridge, to launch their self-produced first EP, ‘When...
Record Store Day in Edinburgh
It is Record Store Day today and The Edinburgh Reporter spoke to a couple of people queuing for VoxBox to open to find out...
REVIEW – Watching the Sun EP by Jack Rowberry
Jack Rowberry was awarded Best Acoustic Act at the Scottish Alternative Music Awards last month and he is straight back on the scene with...
REVIEW – British Sea Power at Liquid Room
British Sea Power had one of their most productive years in 2013. Not only did they release an ordinary studio album called Machineries of Joy,...
Eddi Reader looking forward to Queen’s Hall concert
Eddi Reader is back in the capital this month, appearing at the Queen’s Hall on the 25th as part of her ‘Vagabond’ tour, and...
Soundhouse to benefit from gigs at Pleasance Theatre
TOP MUSICIANS RALLY TO SOUNDHOUSE CAUSE
SHOOGLENIFTY, THE BEVVY SISTERS, DEAN OWENS, ADAM HOLMES & DJ DOLPHIN BOY SPEARHEAD VENUE FUNDRAISING DRIVE
BENEFIT GIGS ANNOUNCED @...
RSNO announce 2014:15 programme
The RSNO today announced a programme which will start off with an Opera Gala in Inverness in September, bring Sheherezade to the Usher Hall...
Schools Piping Competition attracts record entry
Local Musicians Tune In For Pipe Band Championships Success
Young musicians from Edinburgh hit a high note at this year’s Scottish Schools Pipe Band...
REVIEW – Miles Kane at the Liquid Room
Photo by Lindsay Forsyth
There is no better way to spend your Friday night being entertained by the enthralling and enterprising music of Miles Kane.
A...
Don’t Do That Live to play biggest gig yet
Edinburgh-based indie rock band Don't Do That Live are to perform their largest ever headlining show this Friday 21 March 2014 at The Mash...
Eddi Reader to play the Queen’s Hall next month
Eddi Reader is returning to the capital next month, playing the Queen’s Hall on 25 April as part of her ‘Vagabond’ tour.
Vagabond was released...
Charity gig to be organised by Edinburgh Napier students
Five Edinburgh Napier University students are organising a music event in aid of the charity Drake Music Scotland which will take place on Thursday...
REVIEW – The Feeling at Liquid Room
Remember 'Fill My Little World', 'Sewn' and 'Love It When You Call'? The Feeling wrote those, and no they haven't disappeared into the big...
Jack Rowberry wins ‘Best Acoustic Act’ award
Local entertainer, Jack Rowberry, took top accolade for “Best Acoustic” Act at this year’s Scottish Alternative Music Awards. Rowberry was one of six nominees...
Disclosure at Edinburgh Corn Exchange
The last year has been sensational for Disclosure. From small venues to near-enough arenas, they have managed to grab tonnes of fans along the...
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