This Weekend in Edinburgh Fun Time
Everything happening Friday through Sunday in Edinburgh Fun Time.
The Dunwells
The Dunwells are a successful Leeds based Indie-folk / Americana band with strong vocals, powerful melodies and heartfelt lyrics. Their debut album “Blind Sighted Faith” was released in 2012 following which they have released a further 6 albums/EP’s. The Dunwells have found favour with audiences across the world having toured extensively in USA, Europe and the UK as well as having supported artists including Mumford and Sons, Tom Jones, Scouting for Girls, Brian Adams and Elbow on UK tours. They have played some of the most iconic music venues delighting their loyal and global audiences with live shows. They are passionate and prolific singer-songwriters having written material for joint collaborations as well as other high profile up and coming artists. “The best is yet to come for the Dunwells…” THE HUFFINGTON POST “A MUST-see band…” NME “Only good things can come for The Dunwells, providing a much needed innovative and fresh
My Girl the River
Louisiana artist Kris Wilkinson Hughes aka My Girl The River was last seen supporting award winning folk artist Suzanne Vega. My Girl The River returns to Edinburgh with a fabulous full band bringing her genre blending, bending style. Expect folky, hooky, rootsy sounds performed with authenticity and joy. Manifest Good Things is the highly acclaimed fourth album from Kris and based on the praise for the record and the live shows, you will leave with a joyful spring in your step. For fans of Americana, alt-country, singer/songwriter, pop ‘laurel canyon’, and folk. If you like Aimee Mann, Sheryl Crow, Brandi Carlile and Lucinda Williams, you’ll love My Girl The River. Stock up on your Vitamin M (music) for the soul. My Girl The River is one of 11 artists chosen to perform at the AmericanaUK 25th Anniversary Festival, alongside folks like Chuck Prophet, Steve Wynn, and Peter Bruntnell. MGTr has been played on BBC Ulster, RTE1, Brum Radio, BBC Scotland, and other r