Five Things To Do In Edinburgh: Tuesday 4 December

By The Newsroom
Published 3rd Dec 2012, 12:00 BST
Your pick of the city’s nights out.

• MUSIC: GARY Numan. One of Numan’s first ever gigs in the Capital was at The Playhouse on September 27, 1980. The 54-year-old is back, four decades on, to visit the HMV Picture House, where fans can be sure of another top-notch show from this still relevant synth pioneer. On his last visit to the Lothian Road venue, back in 2009, Numan gave a commanding performance to a sell-out crowd, earning himself a five-star review in the following day’s Evening News. Then, he was celebrating the 30th anniversary of his seminal album The Pleasure Principle. Tomorrow’s gig will feature brand new songs from the forthcoming Splinter album (due next year), plus reworked versions of tracks from last year’s Dead Son Rising.

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