This Is Music music is the point where all of our nights collide. Bargain Harold and Tallah Disco take Sneaky’s forward thinking policy and twist it into something that’s just great fun. It’s the music we all love but in a very cool context. Rustie and SBTRKT but also Prince and Fleetwood Mac. It’s not a mashup night, it’s just a bunch of great music all together.
£3 / members free.
If you think epic, widescreen pop can’t coexist with a keenly felt indie sensibility, then prepare to have that notion gloriously exploded by Kyla La Grange, a fearsomely talented singer who is fast establishing herself as a bewitching live act and profoundly thoughtful songwriter. [Read more →]
Initially a garage MC working under the name Mentor, Roska found fame in the mid 2000s for his productions and DJing as part of the burgeoning UK Funky movement, along with peers like Marcus Nasty. Roska’s debut album ‘Rinse Presents: Roska’ cemented his status as a front runner of the genre, powered along by catchy synth hooks and his trademark syncopated drum patterns, reminiscent of the broken beat scene of the early 2000s. He runs his own imprint, Roska Kicks N Snares, and collaborates frequently with vocalists Anesha and Jamie George.
£3 / members free.
Marionettes play frantic indie pop music with a punk-driven edge, and it is played loud. Specialists in melodic hook-based tunes with frenzied tempos, coupled with cutting social commentary.
Having circulated Scotland’s music scene since 2007, [Read more →]
DJ’s of audio dexterity: Believe & Gmac & Various Guests.
Music policy: Everything bass: Dubstep to Bassline, Breaks to Low fi and drum n bass to Rave.
EARL GREY AND THE LOOSE LEAVES
No doubt about it, an Edinburgh institution, and a must-see live. Soulful blues and roots music evokes memories of the legends, from Sam Cooke through Peter Green via Stevie Wonder, with a quick trip past Bob Marley and a grab and go stop at The Animals, [Read more →]
This Is Music music is the point where all of our nights collide. Bargain Harold and Tallah Disco take Sneaky’s forward thinking policy and twist it into something that’s just great fun. It’s the music we all love but in a very cool context. Rustie and SBTRKT but also Prince and Fleetwood Mac. It’s not a mashup night, it’s just a bunch of great music all together.
£3 / members free.
MINDS OF MONTAGE
When bands do multitasking, it doesn’t get much more insane than with newly formed enthusiasts, MINDS OF MONTAGE. Blending rap with classic rock, the trio are aiming high with their catchy, yet complex tunes. Featuring a singing/rapping guitarist, rapping drummer and an exceptional bassist to hold it all together.
They’re fine with it, if you’re fine with it.
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We are pleased to announce the line up for this year’s showcase tour which takes place on Thursday 12 April, at the end of the two-day music industry conference. A diverse range of genres including electronica, singer-songwriter, folk and math rock will be represented. And for the first-time the event will feature a foreign band with award-winning, Norwegian teen punks Honningbarna making their debut Scottish appearance.
