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Category Archives: Gigs
Nick Harper – The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh – 11 August 2015
Nick is a really inventive singer/songwriter and guitarist who has been around for a fair while but missed by me until now. I really enjoyed his set and was impressed by how he brings some unique touches in his singing … Continue reading
Sun Kil Moon – Summerhall, Edinburgh – 10 August 2015
The imaginative moniker chosen by former Red House Painters front man Mark Koselek. I was intrigued enough to go along though I hadn’t heard much of his music. A packed Summerhall with a pretty cosmopolitan , Intrnational audience perhaps due … Continue reading
Fat Goth – The Electric Circus, Edinburgh – 18 July 2015
I’ve seen Fat Goth many times now and it was great to hear some new songs, but it was disappointing to see so few people at the Electric Circus. Hope the band are not disheartened. We were impressed by support … Continue reading
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Lightning Bolt – The Roundhouse,London – 28 June 2015
I love the noise of Lightning Bolt but never thought I’d get the chance to see them until our visit to Wimbledon luckily matched their appearance 2nd on a very odd 5 band bill at the Roundhouse in London. We … Continue reading
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The Sensational David Bowie Tribute Band – PJ Molloy’s, Dunfermline – 20 June 2015
Of all the times we’ve enjoyed TSDBTB … this was easily the best! Two great sets with all the best songs including a few we hadn’t heard the band do before. Superb quality singing, playing and showmanship. AND we … Continue reading
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The Strypes – The Caves, Edinburgh – 15 June 2015
New to me and suggested by Andy. Good YouTube first impressions were confirmed by a high energy set from the 4 boys from Cavan. Some Feelgoods style R&B, recent stuff more Artcic Monkeys, but very good in their own right. … Continue reading
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Gemma Hayes – Electric Circus, Edinburgh – 12 June 2015
I was blown away when I first saw Gemma from Ireland at Sneaky Pete’s. I have become a big fan, so was really looking forward to this. Her latest album ‘Bones and Longing’ had also time to get under my … Continue reading
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Ash – Liquid Room, Edinburgh – 9 June 2015
I loved their earlier albums but had lost touch with new albums in recent years.No problem, plenty of older songs played interspersed with many from latest Album ‘Blammo’. So many classic songs from their big back catalogue had us all … Continue reading
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Amanda Palmer – The Queens Hall, Edinburgh – 1 June 2015
Amanda is pregnant! Yes, we get it, and the fact featured heavily in this unusual ‘Evening with Amanda’ show at the Queens Hall. I suppose there no avoiding it, but we still love her, even if she goes on … … Continue reading
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Happyness – Sneaky Pete’s, Edinburgh – 8 May 2015
I’m awfully happy about Happyness! Spotted them on Sneaky Pete’s website and loved their live videos. Saw their set on the wonderful KEXP (see below) and was hooked! Their live set in the close confines of Sneaky Pete’s did not … Continue reading
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