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Review: 27 Club, Fringe 2025

August 9, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

This rock tribute show successfully honours the likes of Amy Winehouse, Kurt Cobain, and Janis Joplin with a talented band and a great range of vocalists.

Review: Women of Rock, Fringe 2025

August 9, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Reine Beau shines in this energetic celebration of rock’s matriarchs. The show’s excellent musical performances are matched by its poignant storytelling, which powerfully connects the struggles of past icons to contemporary themes. A must-see for fans of rock and powerful stories.

Review: Mitch Benn – The Lehrer Effect, Fringe 2025

August 7, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Mitch Benn is at the top of his game in this poignant and political tribute to Tom Lehrer. With sharp songwriting and a clear passion for his subject, Benn delivers an hour of validating satire that is both deeply personal and universally resonant. A must-see for fans of musical comedy.

Review: Jess Robinson – Your Song, Fringe 2025

August 6, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A five-star review for a high-energy, hilarious show. Jess Robinson is a phenomenal singer and impressionist who fills the prestigious Assembly stage with ease. Even if you’re not an Elton John superfan, this tribute is a must-see for its incredible talent and comedic genius.

Review: Radiohead Reimagined by Candlelight

May 13, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A performance of “Radiohead Reimagined by Candlelight” at St Giles’ Cathedral offered a unique experience where London Concertante presented instrumental, symphonic interpretations of Radiohead’s music.

Review: The Dead South, delightfully alive

April 1, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Dead South met high expectations, proving their captivating sound extends far beyond a single hit, delivering a rich blend of bluegrass instrumentation and hauntingly beautiful folk narratives.

Review: Seven Drunken Nights at the Usher Hall

March 17, 2025 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Seven Drunken Nights is the story of the Dubliners, an Irish band from the 60s and 70s.

Review: Ellie MacPherson: Babe Lincoln, Fringe 2024

August 24, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Babe Lincoln is an engaging and hilarious musical comedy that cleverly combines history and humour. It is a must-see for Fringe audiences seeking a unique and entertaining experience.

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