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FACT FILE: The Edge Festival



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Published Date: 25 May 2008
Ensuring that contemporary music doesn't lose out in the Edinburgh Festival frenzy, The Edge promises to pack out Auld Reekie's live venues
Kate Nash will play the Corn Exchange on 25 August



WHAT?

Formerly known as T on the Fringe, The Edge may be new in name only, but it has lived up to its reputation with another impressive run of gigs in Edinburgh during August. A mouthwatering prospect for local music fans and Festival tourists alike.

WHEN?

1 - 27 August

WHERE?

Edinburgh Corn Exchange (Google map)

Liquid Room (Google map)

Cabaret Voltaire (Google map)

St Cecilia's Church (Google map)

HOW MUCH?

Ticket prices range from £7 to £18.50

LINE-UP

Edinburgh Corn Exchange

Scouting for Girls - Thu 7 Aug
Lostprophets - Wed 13 Aug
Shed Seven + Colin MacIntyre - Thu 14 Aug
Newton Faulkner - Fri 15 Aug
Maximo Park + Young Knives - Mon 18 Aug
Xavier Rudd - Tues 19 Aug
One Republic + The Script - Wed 20 Aug
Pendulum - Thu 21 Aug
Kate Nash - Mon 25 Aug

Liquid Room

Kevin McDermott - Wed 13 Aug
Your Sound Showcase - Sat 16 Aug
Broken Records - Sun 17 Aug
Michael Franti + Spearhead - Wed 20 Aug
Dizzee Rascal - Thu 21 Aug
Deadmau5 (Live) - Fri 22 Aug
Digitalism - Sat 23 Aug
An Evening with Stephen Lynch - Sun 24 Aug
Angus and Julia Stone - Mon 11 Aug
The Twilight Sad - Thu 14 Aug
Santogold - Tue 19 Aug

Cabaret Voltaire

Ratatat - Fri 1 Aug
Longview - Sun 3 Aug
Paul Haig - Mon 4 Aug
Melee - Wed 6 Aug
Shout out Louds - Thu 7 Aug
Jackie Leven + Lee Patterson - Fri 8 Aug
The Presets + Heartbreak - Mon 11 Aug
Bo Pepper - Tues 12 Aug
Kristin Hersh (preview) - Wed 13 Aug
Isosceles - Sun 17 Aug
Louis XIV + Les Gars - Mon 18 Aug
Midnight Juggernauts - Fri 22 Aug
Clare & The Reasons + Brendan Campbell - Mon 25 Aug

St. Cecilias Church

Kristin Hersh - Sun 17-Sat 23 Aug

Bannermans

Laura Marling - Tue 12-Wed 13 Aug

OFFICIAL WEBSITE: www.theedgefestival.co.uk



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  • Last Updated: 02 July 2008 12:57 PM
  • Source: Scotland On Sunday
  • Location: Scotland
  • Related Topics: Summer Festivals 2008
 
 

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