MUSIC AT THE FESTIVAL
You may not think of Edinburgh as a music thing, but there is more music here than you'll find at the average so called 'music festival'. Just less mud. You'll find all our coverage of all the cool beats and stuff here, from the Fringe, the International Festival and the Jazz & Blues Festival. If it's just the jazz you're after, click here.
MUSIC - RANDOM FEATURES
3 to see: Jazz Festival Gigs / ThreeWeeks recommends three jazz...
#1 Baptiste Trotignon (pictured): An exceptionally talented, deep and soulful French...2009-08-07».jpg)
A musical feast with veg on the side / Louise Ridley talks to Adam...
Fancy some beat boxing mixed with Indian rhythms on the nose flute? Or a salsa track with...2008-08-04»
Nothing is under control / ThreeWeeks throws some questions at Adam...
Former Brighton resident Adam Freeland returns to his spiritual home with a brand new...2009-05-06»
Beat-tastic energy / ThreeWeeks chats to Los Albertos
ThreeWeeks loves Los Albertos, official. Each year we put it to the test and send a new...2009-05-07»
At the acoustic heart of the fringe / On the West side of town is a...
TW: How long have you been programming the Acoustic Music Centre @ St Brides? How did you...2009-08-06»
The Zephyrs / Same Six Questions: T On The Fringe
>>How did you start out making music for a living? Unfortunately we don't make a living...2005-07-30»
Brian Wilson And I: Brighton Beach Boys / Interview
As a star of cult classic ‘Withnail And I’, as longhaired stoner Danny, coupled with his...2006-05-04».jpg)
Math-jazz-core anyone? / Rolo Tomassi play The Great Escape
Sharing a love of doom metal, math-rock and 50s sci-fi themes, Rolo Tomassi formed before...2008-05-03»
MUSIC - RANDOM REVIEWS
- The Bastard Children of Australian Folk
/CWQ
Like five ragtag dandies or colour-blind mafioso in oh-so-stylish velvet, waistcoats, snap brim fedoras and ties, The...2008-08-09» - Harpsichords At St Cecilia's 4
/A Thousand Golden Bells In The Breeze
The enchanting, tinkly sound of the Goermans-Taskin harpsichord captivated its audience in Chau-Yee Lo's stunning...2009-09-15» - Austen George
Songcraft is a tough skill, alchemising the universe’s musical elements to produce melodious wholes. Influenced by sunny...2009-09-14» - Soweto Gospel Choir
From South Africa, the Soweto Gospel Choir is well-established on the international circuit and for good reason. Their...2009-08-25» - Palmeira Music
/Palmeira Music
The rhythmic rumbles and immediacy produced by this church's hugely impressive organ quickly draw you into this eclectic...2009-05-08» - After Dark Venue Fest
/Nicol Edwards Experience
Ready to experience the most haunted pub in Edinburgh I entered the dark and dingy pub to see the comedy act and...2005-08-29» - Big Band Swing Sensation
/That Swing Sensation
It's a Saturday night and everyone's in their Sunday best ready to go to church and enjoy a set of big band classics....2008-09-02» - Louis Prima
/Philip Contini and his 'Be Happy' Band
This is an impressive hour of jazz and swing - though some readers might find themselves a few decades younger than the...2006-08-16» - The Hot Seats
/Brookfield-Knights Roots & Shoots of America
People of Edinburgh, I implore you: get ye to the Hot Seats! Five crazily-talented Virginians play thigh-slapping...2009-08-26» - Christian Oranje: Boy Meets Piano
/The Green Room Presents Christian Orangje
"I am not a tuna fish - what kind of a fish am I?" Christian asks. Personally, I don't know much about musical fish, but...2008-09-09» - Colours of the Night
/Nick Pynn
Nick Pynn performs solo, but displays the bizarre and wonderful talent of becoming an entire orchestra. Through a...2009-08-10» - Chris Tyle's Silver Leaf Jazz Band
/Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival
They brought the house down again and again. Orange Kellin's clarinet danced above Chris Tyle's trumpet, and John Gill...2008-07-31» - JS Bach's Suites For Cello
/Music At St Michael's
Bach's cello suites, with their long lines of continuous rhythms, are in danger of sounding somewhat clinical if...2009-06-06» - InvAsian Festival: ChineseElvis - The King From Beijing
/ChineseElvis
I think I must be on drugs. See, this Chinese guy just walked into the room wearing an Elvis costume and started serving...2008-08-10» - Punk Rock Karaoke
/Mission Control Clubs
In the bowels of this scuffed goth cavern, faded teenage dreams are resurrected by a bunch of steaming thirty-somethings...2006-05-14» - The Fairy Queen
/Edinburgh International Festival/The Sixteen
There were moments after songs where no-one wanted to move or make a sound to disturb the atmosphere that had just been...2009-09-16» - Magazine
/The Edge Festival
Reforming is dubious territory: is it insatiable creative passion or the need for a retirement nest egg? Add to that any...2009-09-14» - Michael McGoldrick Band
/Michael McGoldrick Band
Opening with the extremely talented Matt English, whose dazzling solo performance on the guitar was amazing to watch,...2006-05-22»
From ThreeWeeks - the complete guide to the Edinburgh Festival
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