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Podcast – New Edinburgh Music
Allan Martin brings us the best of music produced in Edinburgh recently.
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N.E.M. #2 by New Edinburgh Music on Mixcloud
Allan Martin is a student...
Review : The OK Social Club – Shape Of Things To Come
As permanent as the castle rock, The OK Social Club have finally gotten round to releasing their debut single.
Spikey, sparky and subtle -...
Edinburgh International Festival 2012: What to see
It might not have an overarching theme, but this year’s Edinburgh International Festival looks set to be one of director Jonathan Mills’s richest offerings,...
Getting out of Edinburgh – Wrigley Sisters appearing in North Berwick
The Wrigley Sisters are appearing in North Berwick on WEDNESDAY 11th APRIL 2012
Jennifer and Hazel Wrigley, the internationally acclaimed fiddle and guitar duo from...
Vintage Village delights in Bristo Square
Bristo Square was transformed into a haven of vintage treasures last month, as the Vintage Village Fete raised funds for local and national arts...
Waverley Care fundraising concert today
EDINBURGH CHARITY ORCHESTRA PLAYS FOR WAVERLEY CARE
Waverley Care, Scotland’s leading charity providing care and support to people who are living with HIV or Hepatitis...
Getting out of Edinburgh – Glasgow Gig for The Hooves of Destiny
Glasgow's 'The Captain's Rest' plays host to the tour opening gig from Beth Jeans Houghton and her band The Hooves of Destiny, this Friday, 17 February...
Review – The Machine Room – Love From A Distance EP
The debut EP from Edinburgh’s premier dream-pop act looks set to blow away those February blues.
Centred around the axis of John Bryden’s soaring vocals...
Music review: Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Andrew Manze (****)
With an (almost) all-Beethoven programme featuring two of the composer’s most celebrated works, it was hardly surprising that the Usher Hall was gratifyingly packed...
Singing in Princes Street Gardens to motivate Edinburgh dieters
Millions fall off healthy living bandwagon by ‘Flab-ruary the first’ but the dieting organisation Weightwatchers came to Edinburgh this morning to explain that the...
Review : Homeless World Cup Fundraiser – The Liquid Rooms – 28 January 2012
After some solid support from Seven Deadly Sins, The Litigators kicked off this charity night in earnest. Organised in aid of the Homeless World...
Get your tickets for Easter at the Usher Hall
A special weekend of music is planned this Easter at the Usher Hall.
Folk Weekender, part of Ceilidh Culture 2012, is being sponsored by Deuchars,...
Review – The Glitch, Kung Fu Academy, Junebug & Dawn Coulshed
The intimate yet ample venue that is Sneaky Pete's hosted a fantastic sell-out night of fresh talent on Wednesday 25 January.
I arrived just as Dawn Coulshed neared...
Moodjam at The Voodoo Rooms 9 February 2012
'Moodjam' is taking place at the Voodoo Rooms on 9 February 2012. Your attendance will help raise funds for Action on Depression, Scotland’s national...
Concert review: Kirsteen Davidson-Kelly (****)
Tuesday’s lunchtime concert at the Reid Concert Hall – just one of the series of free weekly concerts organised by the University of Edinburgh...
Edinburgh Reporter Chats – Junebug
Although 25% of Junebug study in Edinburgh, 25% in Inverness and 50% in Glasgow, they seem to 100% click as a band, which you will be able...
Review – The Horrors – The Liquid Rooms, 16 January 2012
It seems only fitting that temperatures in Edinburgh have plummeted once more as The Horrors brought their unique brand of sexy dystopia to town.
Ever...
Review: Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Emmanuelle Haïm (*****)
It’s no surprise that the young French harpsichordist and conductor Emmanuelle Haïm has been dubbed ‘Ms Dynamite’ by certain critics. Her fiery interpretations, brimming...
Music – Live in the living-room! Alan McIntosh visits Edinburgh’s most mysterious music venue
Alan McIntosh is one of the editors of The Broughton Spurtle. He came out of his office to go in search of the newest...
The Machine Room – Camino de Soda Review
The Machine Room - Camino de Soda
Winter in Scotland is never a pretty affair. That is unless you’ve been listening to The Machine Room’s...
Review: Death’s Cabaret (****)
The Caves in Niddry Street offered the perfect venue for the Scottish premiere of Death’s Cabaret on 29 November, with their mix of subterranean...
Review – El Dog – Hey Werewolves
Surprises are great. Sometimes working as a reviewer feels like you’re merely drowning in press releases, with every band‘s new EP talked up as...
Edinburgh Songbird Nina Nesbitt tweets her way to success
By Scott Thomson
Up and coming music artists are using social media as a stepping stone to bigger things. Local Edinburgh teenager, Nina Nesbitt. is...
Review: RSNO Naked Classics: Sibelius 5 (****)
The Royal Scottish National Orchestra’s Naked Classics series has a laudable aim: to pick apart a well-known classical piece and explain its inspiration and...
SO mcFLY – SIX STOREYS HIGH
There’s something new on the horizon for the Scottish music scene. And that something is the fresh, contemporary sounds of Six Storeys High.
The Edinburgh-based...
Review – Pixie Lott, Rizzle Kicks and more at The Liquid Room Edinburgh
Perfectly intimate, The Liquid Room was a brilliant venue choice for Future Hits Live, a venture by The Hits Radio, on Friday 11 November 2011. Bringing together five largely different pop...
Xander Van Vliet joins RSNO
The Royal Scottish National Orchestra (RSNO) has appointed 31 year-old Dutch musician, Xander Van Vliet, winner of the Rodger Raphael Prize, as its Principal...
Review: Hebrides Ensemble – American Pioneers (*****)
It was an ambitious aim – to represent American music composed in the last 100 years, and with just five performers – but in...
Edinburgh music – Peep Show
Scottish band Peep Show have recorded their first music video.
Filmed in Edinburgh's Caves, both the band and the director started their creative careers from...
Oxjam Edinburgh – The Edinburgh Takeover
Oxjam Edinburgh have told The Reporter that the Edinburgh Takeover 2011 is happening today 21 October 2011. This multi venue festival is taking place...
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