Rock & Pop
Standing in a crowded Caves under an arching ceiling is somewhat akin to being in a church. A noisy,…
Presenting the music of Captain Beefheart without the man himself could seem a thankless task, such was his…
Every so often a musical comes along that captures the zeitgeist – West Side Story, Hair, and A Chorus Line.
Bryan Ferry is, without question, the most effortlessly cool man in his mid-sixties that I have ever laid…
Arriving back at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for a second year, following sell out performances at the…
Little boots, otherwise known as Victoria Christina Hesketh, far surpasses the metaphorical implications of…
Po Na Nas last week gathered a few known names on the Edinburgh music scene for a Battle of the Bands, where…
The hurricane twists and howls as the Kansas farmgirl cowers with her little dog, Toto. It’s a moment…
San Francisco’s Girls seem to be so named after their unreachable objects of desire that just might make them…
Raekwon has a new CD out. It’s called “Shaolin Vs Wu-Tang”. We know that because he’s exhorting us…
It’s been a long road for Lee “Scratch” Perry, The Upsetter at the pulsing centre of dub, and at the age of…
The dark rises quick in Edinburgh, and never was that truer as this balmy, sun-drenched afternoon is suddenly…
It’s 50 years since Simon and Garfunkel’s ‘Sound of Silence’ hit the British charts. The duo’s delirious…
This is living proof that Rock n’ Roll is still king! In what is a tribute concert to six of the all-time…
Rock of Ages returns to Edinburgh, hair quaffed and ready to rock, with their classic love story, giving the…
Guitar and drums duos in rock ‘n’ roll are having a slight purple patch at the moment.
Bat for Lashes has a responsibility to the outside world to be so cool that it makes everyone a bit sad. But…
“Where’s Hookay?!” goes up the lone cry near the start of tonight’s performance in a packed Usher Hall. …
Authentic sound makes it an easy day’s night.
I sometimes feel I could measure my life out in Tindersticks shows.