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Elvis Costello - Clyde Auditorium, Glasgow, Fri 11 May

Elvis Costello - Clyde Auditorium, Glasgow, Fri 11 May

Three-hour 30-song greatest hits show with patter aplenty

(4 stars)22 May 2012

‘She’s filing her nails while they’re dragging the lake’ – has any songwriter anticipated the career ahead of them as clairvoyantly as Elvis Costello did on Watching the Detectives? The song appeared in 1977 but its writer has spent the decades since…

Elvis Costello and the Sugarcanes deliver the goods, even without the hits

Elvis Costello and the Sugarcanes deliver the goods, even without the hits

Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Fri 2 Jul

(4 stars)23 Jul 2010

It’s only after two hours and three encores that you start to appreciate the scale and import of Elvis Costello’s body of work. Despite an extended, Americana-nuanced set that embraced many of his best-loved songs – the dapper vitriol of ‘Oliver’s…

Royal Scottish National Orchestra: orchestra

Royal Scottish National Orchestra: orchestra+

5 Jun 2008

NEW COLLABORATIONS Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow, Thu 19 Jun The names Elvis Costello and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra aren’t likely contenders for appearing in the same sentence. Neither are the RSNO and Video Games Live. More regular…

Elvis Costello

Elvis gets his own chat show

10 Apr 2008

Costello makes a Spectacle of himself for Elton Elvis Costello has been signed to Elton John’s Rocket Pictures, and will interview celebrities for a new show. Spectacle: Elvis Costello With... is likely to be broadcast on Channel 4. Some of the…

Strings, video games and turntables collide in RSNO’s new productions

25 Mar 2008

The Royal Scottish National Orchestra has announced a series of innovative crossover projects, with the orchestra collaborating with hip hop DJ Beni G, computer games makers and Elvis Costello for their new season. The first in the Orchestra+ season…

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