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Band Showcase
Date Location
Call in advance for a gig.
Tuesdays 9.00 Whistlebinkies, Edinburgh
Beatsville
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Beatsville returns with more surf and garage beats with live sounds from The Brutes.
25 Jul 11.00–3.00am Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh
The Begrudgers, Bumpercrop and Daddy No
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Punk rock.
1 Aug 11.00–3.00am Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh
The Big Hand and Unknown Hagana
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Hot ska action from headliners Big Hand as they launch their new album.
4 Aug 8.00 Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh
Born To Be Wide
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Music industry social club that aims to bring musos, journalists, promoters, record shop workers and musicians together.
7 Aug 9.00–1.00am The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh
Camille O'Sullivan
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Stunning voice and passionate performance of work from the likes of Nick Caves, David Bowie and Jacques Brel.
4 Aug–13 Aug 10.00 Queen's Hall, Edinburgh
The Complete Stone Roses
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Stone Roses tribute act, officially approved by ex-Roses bassist Mani.
15 Nov 7.30 Corn Exchange, Edinburgh
Dananananaykroyd, Mirror! Mirror! and Eunioa
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Flailing noise action from the much touted Dananananaykroyd.
30 Jul 7.00 Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh
Dbass and Injuns
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Double headline gig of funky indie presented by Kopparberg.
2 Aug 7.00 Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh
The Debuts, Graystar and The Common Empire
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Synth driven indie rock from Edinburgh's The Debuts. 'Part of Duty Free'.
26 Jul 7.00 Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh
The Dickies and Gin Goblins
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Late 70s LA punk band perhaps best know for their adrenaline fuelled take on 'Banana Splits'.
28 Jul 7.00 The Liquid Room, Edinburgh
Diva Abrasive
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Launch night for Cut Hands, with an Afro-noise DJ set from William Bennett (Whitehouse), 'where the sound voodoo and santeria is mixed with raw electricity'.
25 Jul 7.00 Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh
Dizzee Rascal
Date Location
Squawking young garage MC who combines the sublime and the ridiculous in his progressive music. 'Part of the Edge Festival'.
23 Aug 7.00 The Liquid Room, Edinburgh
Doc Rodent
Date Location
A night of blues-rock.
31 Jul 7.30 The Ark, Edinburgh
Drew de Four
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Rock, blues, boogie and soul from energetic pianist Drew de Four, showcasing his new album 'Love & Politics on a Piano'.
26 Jul–27 Jul 8.00; Sun 2.00 The Living Room, Edinburgh
The Drifters
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The Drifters, bring over 50 years of magical hits to life, with a set featuring classic hits such as 'Saturday Night at the Movies', Under the Boardwalk' and 'Up On The Roof'.
26 Oct 7.30 Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
Drive By Truckers
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Southern rockers with the spirit of Lynyrd Skynyrd in their veins, scarily enough. Their debut album 'Southern Rock Opera 'was a concept album about a band called Betamax Guillotine. Now we're really scared. 'Part of the Edge Festival'.
6 Aug 7.00 The Liquid Room, Edinburgh
For Pony, Lions.Chase.Tigers, Proxy and Engine 80
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Alternative pop punk from headliners For Pony.
29 Jul 7.30 The Ark, Edinburgh
The Freaky Family
Date Location
Organic hip hop and jazzy grooves.
Thursdays 11.30 The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Girls Aloud
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Sassy pop hits at this huge outdoor show.
25 Jul 7.00 Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh
Hobo
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'Sonic adventures, from Transylvania to The Great Wall of China' as Hobo returns. Live guests include 'Victorian punk karaoke' from Andy Brown plus the Tentracks DJs.
3 Aug 11.00–5.00am The Bongo Club, Edinburgh
Hobo
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'Sonic adventures, from Transylvania to The Great Wall of China' as Hobo returns. Live guests include electronica from Sparklegash (20 Jul) and Super Adventure Club (27 Jul).
27 Jul 11.00–3.00am The Bongo Club, Edinburgh
The Houserockers, The Ploughboys and Pictoids
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Rock and other live sounds.
1 Aug 6.00 Whistlebinkies, Edinburgh
In Dreams
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Roy Orbison, Buddy Holly and The Everley Brothers are brought to life on the stage by Johnny Curtiss, Marc Robinson and The Fort Brothers.
31 Jul 7.30 Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh
In Reason, Darklight and Coholic
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Guitar rock.
27 Jul 7.30 The Ark, Edinburgh
Isosceles
Date Location
The punk funk headliners dig Beck and Gene Pitney equally, which is something to be saluted. 'Part of the Edge Festival'.
17 Aug 7.00 Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh
Jackie Leven and Lee Paterson
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Respected blues/rock vocalist presents material from his recent 'Elegy for Johnny Cash 'album. 'Part of the Edge Festival'.
8 Aug 7.00 Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh
Jackie Treehorn, Secta Rougue and OPEN
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Stoner rock quintet Jackie Treehorn head this night of heavy rock.
27 Jul 8.00 Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh
Jakil, Dirty Modern Hero, Tie For Jack, Aaron Wright & The Aprils and Fat Sue
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Oxjam indie fundraiser.
26 Jul 7.00 Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh
Je Suis Animal, Meursault and Come in Tokyo
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Psychedelic indie pop from Norway.
1 Aug 7.00 Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh
kd lang
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What a voice. Madame Lang appears in town and uses her larynx of gold to promote her new album, 'Watershed'.
30 Jul 7.30 Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
Limbo
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The Black Spring DJs man the decks and bring you two live acts each week, including an indie triple of Kid Canaveral, The King Hats and Night Noise Team (31 Jul) and a Wed special (6 Aug) bands tbc.
31 Jul, 6 Aug 8.00–1.00am The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh
Longview
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Ponderous indie rock from Mancunian Coldplay wannabees. 'Part of the Edge Festival'.
3 Aug 7.00 Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh
The Lost Prophets
Date Location
Tour from the Welsh rockers who have been going strong for 10 years.
13 Aug 7.30 Corn Exchange, Edinburgh
Louise & Michael
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Acoustic tracks.
25 Jul 9.00 The Abbey, Edinburgh
Melee
Date Location
Melodic pop, soul and pop-rock. 'Part of the Edge Festival'.
6 Aug 7.00 Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh
Mesa Verde, Black Channels and Facel Vega
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Screamo, post-rock and hardcore in one handy package.
31 Jul 7.30 Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh
Midnight Special
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Singer-songwriter/guitarist William Douglas and friends.
Sundays 11.30 The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Molly Hatchet and Blackfoot
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Old school southern rock and Lynyrd Skynyrd contemporaries, perhaps most famous for their track 'Flirtin' with Disaster'.
30 Nov 7.00 The Liquid Room, Edinburgh
The Munchkins and El Topo
Date Location
Indie.
30 Jul 8.00 Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh
Nouvelle Vague and Rachel Unthank
Date Location
Bossa nova covers of the likes of Joy Division, the Cure, the Specials, the Clash and other early 80s alternative heroes. 'Part of the Edge Festival'.
7 Aug–8 Aug 7.00 The Liquid Room, Edinburgh
Open Mic Party Night
Date Location
Theatre Group fundraiser with DJs, comics, live music and more.
29 Jul 8.15 The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh
Open Mic
Date Location
Just turn up and perform.
Mondays 9.00 Whistlebinkies, Edinburgh
Oso and Denghis
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'Tech-folk' from California.
6 Aug 8.00 Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh
Paper Cut Rock
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Last ever show from Jo Malik's live band mashing up soul, blues, funk, country, post punk and folk.
30 Jul 8.00 The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh
Paul Haig
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Former frontman and songwriter with Josef K continues his first tour in 19 years, playing tracks from this back catalogue and from new album 'Go Out Tonight'. 'Part of the Edge Festival'.
4 Aug 7.00 Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh
Pendulum
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London via Perth (Australia) outfit who mix drum & bass with heavy rock. 'Part of the Edge Festival'.
21 Aug 7.30 Corn Exchange, Edinburgh
Penny Blacks, Skinflints, Action Group and The One Day Speakers
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Indie rock.
26 Jul 7.00 The Hive, Edinburgh
The Pictish Trail, Button Series and HMS Ginafore
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The off-kilter indie-folk of The Pictish Trail headlines this Fence Collective night.
6 Aug 8.00 St John's Church, Edinburgh
The Planes, Austen George, Rieser, Thieves in Suits and Orphan
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Rock and indie.
26 Jul 8.00–3.00am Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh
Ratatat
Date Location
Experimental pop duo touting acoustic and slide guitars, cello and sleigh bells. 'Part of the Edge Festival'.
1 Aug 7.00 Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh
Rod Clements and Jacob's Pillow
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A little bit bluesy, a slice of folkiness and a splash of rock from the founding member of Lindisfarne and contributor to Pentangle.
31 Jul 7.00 Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh
Rosy Blue, Retraspective and Scarecrows
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Jazz, rock and indie.
2 Aug 6.00 Whistlebinkies, Edinburgh
Scouting for Girls and Alto Elite
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London indie poppers who gave us 'She's So Lovely' and describe themselves as 'inspirational, escapist, quirky and friendly'. 'Part of the Edge Festival'.
7 Aug 7.30 Corn Exchange, Edinburgh
Seaside Skiffle
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Deep south blues and country meet 50s English working class passion. 'Part of the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival'.
26 Jul 12.30–2.30 Royal Over-Seas League, Edinburgh
The Second Hand Marching Band and The Wind Whistles
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Eighteen-piece folk dance party with Canadian guests.
29 Jul 8.00 Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh
Secta Rouge, Jackie Treehorn, Tabasco Fiasco, Employee of the Month and The Munchkins
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Progressive hardcore and twisted metal.
7 Aug 7.30 Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh
The Shout Out Louds
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Swoonworthy Swedish garage pop quintet who have supported kindred spirits the Magic Numbers. 'Part of the Edge Festival'.
7 Aug 7.00 Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh
Sing-A-Long-A ABBA
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The spirit of the super Swedes lives on in this musical extravaganza with live singers, on-screen lyrics, fancy dress and a party atmosphere.
12 Oct 7.30 Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
The Souljazz Orchestra
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Rare groove, funk, jazz, boogie and Afro-beat combine for some 'earthquaking Afro-funk'.
27 Jul 8.00 The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh
The Futuristic Retro Champions and The Foundling Wheel
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Colourful indie pop ensemble from Edinburgh. 'Part of Duty Free'.
25 Jul 7.00 Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh
Third Day Rising, Amid Concrete & Callousness, Danika Star and Redundant
Date Location
Rock.
3 Aug 8.00 Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh
This is Music
Date Location
Indie night with live sets from Come on Gang and more tbc.
2 Aug 11.00–3.00am Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh
Tie for Jack and Tango in the Attic
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Indie rock.
25 Jul 7.30 The Ark, Edinburgh
Tom Waits
Date Location
Twice in a life-time chance to see the growly-voiced genius.
27 Jul–28 Jul 8.00 Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh
Triple School, Plaaydoh and Damn Shames
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Winning Sperm Records indie showcase.
29 Jul 8.00 The Argyle Bar, Edinburgh
Vessel and Trixster
Date Location
Rock.
28 Jul 7.30 The Ark, Edinburgh
A Vision of Elvis
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Elvis tribute from Rob Kingsley.
13 Aug–14 Aug 7.30 Brunton Theatre, Edinburgh
We Are Empire
Date Location
Indie with more acts tbc.
2 Aug 7.00 Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh

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