It had been a rather hot, sweaty day, and the city of Edinburgh had swelled to twice its normal size,...
There’s always the risk of taking things out of context. If you walked past the open-air tent where tonight’s gig...
The last time this author saw Karine Polwart live was in late 2019. She was promoting her then-latest album Scottish...
After the best part of two decades making records as one half of – and let’s be honest, the public...
As the Edinburgh Festival (both International and Fringe – the latter is actually far bigger than the EIF) marks its...
Scribble…BUMP…scribble…BUMP! There’s all sorts of etiquette to trying to write a review. Given that some people – not entirely without...
As the world tries to find ways of going forward, so long-established events like the Edinburgh International Festival have come...
‘Hello Edinburgh, nice to see you!’ John Cale’s positively beaming as he walks on stage at the city’s Festival Theatre....
The Edinburgh International Festival has unveiled a diverse programme to take place in the Scottish capital. Taking place between August...