# Alternative Music events in Edinburgh, Today and Upcoming Alternative Music events in Edinburgh

- **Subtitle**: All Alternative Music events in Edinburgh, Scotland. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Edinburgh like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance
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## About

All Alternative Music events in Edinburgh, Scotland. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Edinburgh like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance

## Events in Edinburgh

- **Event Name**: Record Store Day 2026 with VoxBox Music
  - **Description**: Annual RSD event hosted by VoxBox Music. Free live music from 1100-1730 with the best of Scottish Independent musicians. Kid friendly. Licenced Bar.ArtistsTaylor SwiftMeursaultPAWSKathryn Joseph
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 06:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/record-store-day-2026-with-voxbox-music/300042307072
  - **Venue**: St Vincent's Chapel, Edinburgh
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, art, pop, taylor-swift
- **Event Name**: Just Like Heaven: Alt 80s Night (Edinburgh)
  - **Description**: Step into the shadows of the 1980s underground and lose yourself in a night dedicated to the most iconic alternative sounds of the era.Music Genres :  Alternative, Alternative Pop, Experimental, Punk, Rock
  - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 10:00 pm – Sat May 09 2026 at 02:00 am (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/just-like-heaven-alt-80s-night-edinburgh/300042257042
  - **Venue**: La Belle Angele
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- **Event Name**: Unspeakable Monday - The AlbUM Launch Party
  - **Description**: Unspeakable Monday, among Edinburghs finest Alt-Rock Female lead bands, will take the stage at The Wee Red Bar in celebration of their First LP.Music Genres :  Alternative, Emo, Rock
  - **Date**: Fri Jun 12 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Jun 12 2026 at 09:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/unspeakable-monday-the-album-launch-party/300042166415
  - **Venue**: The Wee Red Bar
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy84NjAwYmZlMmI4MDlhMTZmNjc4MWRjZTU2MzNkYWMyYzlhYThjYTVmNGZmNDk2MGFmMzRhYTYwNjliODNmOTNkLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDEwMjQtZGMwMjAxMDEtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzc1OTk0OTE0.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment, parties, music
- **Event Name**: Hard To Explain with special guests!
  - **Description**: Hard To Explain are joined by Red Roses For Thieves, Nothing Speaks & After You on the Edinburgh leg of their Scottish weekender.Music Genres :  Alternative, Grunge, Hard Rock, Metal, Rock
  - **Date**: Thu May 14 2026 at 05:45 pm – Thu May 14 2026 at 10:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/hard-to-explain-with-special-guests/300042161955
  - **Venue**: Bannermans Edinburgh
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy84MjE3ZGQ0MDk2OGViMjZhMjU2NjBmYWZiMWI4NTA1OGUxN2E1MjNkZWI2NTg1Yzk1NzE5YzU5MzIwMGFkMTg1LXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDEwMjQtZGNjNDEwNGYtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzc1OTk2NTIx.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Empty Spaces with Special Guests!
  - **Description**: Empty Spaces are joined by Scarred Lip, Paeizi & Retroskeptic on the Edinburgh leg of their Scottish weekender.Music Genres :  Alternative, Grunge, Hard Rock, Metal, Rock
  - **Date**: Fri Apr 24 2026 at 05:45 pm – Fri Apr 24 2026 at 09:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/empty-spaces-with-special-guests/300041918397
  - **Venue**: The Mash House
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Kabuki with special guests!
  - **Description**: Kabuki are joined by Tooth Gore, Previously I.O.T.A, Stephen McCafferty & Kisses Under Cannons on the Edinburgh leg of their Scottish weekender.Music Genres :  Rock, Metal, Alternative, Emo, Pop Punk
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 06:45 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/kabuki-with-special-guests/300041956904
  - **Venue**: The Mash House
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9jNDUyMDg3MTk5N2FhMmFiY2I0NGYzNGVlOWVmOGJkNDMxMWEwYmQ3MGI5MDNiNzQ5ZGU2ZTMwZDlhNjQ1OTZiLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDEwMjQtZGMxOTE3MTUtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzc1NjY5OTI1.avif
  - **Categories**: pop
- **Event Name**: Callum Kenworthy, "No Ones Listening" Tour
  - **Description**: Reflective, immersive alternative folk, part of the No One's Listening UK tour.Music Genres :  Acoustic, Alternative, Folk, Soul
  - **Date**: Wed Apr 22 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed Apr 22 2026 at 09:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/callum-kenworthy-no-ones-listening-tour/300041988590
  - **Venue**: The Voodoo Rooms
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## Trending Events in Edinburgh

- **Event Name**: Beltane Sound Bath Meditation
  - **Description**: Beltane Sound Bath MeditationCome and reconnect with your inner self and tap into living in balance with your body and the Earth's natural cycles.Beltane or May Day is about honoring the light half o
  - **Venue**: The Open Door.
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- **Event Name**: New Moon Sound Bath Meditation
  - **Description**: Come and tap into living in balance with cycle of the moon and through it rediscover and strengthen your instinct and intuition.Lunar living encourages us to view life as cyclical rather then linear and to tap into natu
  - **Venue**: The Open Door
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb691719db2d581.jpg
- **Event Name**: 2026 Edinburgh Marathon
  - **Description**: Fast & flat, this course was voted the fastest marathon in the UK by Runners World, ideal if it’s your first marathon or you are looking for a PB. The Edinburgh Marathon has sold out every year since 2008 and is the second largest marathon in the UK,
  - **Venue**: Edinburgh
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- **Event Name**: Billy Joel
  - **Description**: InformationPlease read event Terms & ConditionsNearby AttractionsBilly Joel has 4 upcoming events.AccessibilityAccessible tickets can be purchased online at Ticketmaster. For W
  - **Venue**: Scottish Gas Murrayfield
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- **Event Name**: Ludovico Einaudi at Usher Hall
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Ludovico Einaudi at Usher Hall, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Usher Hall in the heart of Edinburgh, SC for an event that will r
  - **Venue**: Usher Hall
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- **Event Name**: The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo - A Call to Gather at Edinburgh Castle Esplanade
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo - A Call to Gather at Edinburgh Castle Esplanade, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning Edinburgh Castle Esplanade in vibrant
  - **Venue**: Edinburgh Castle Esplanade
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- **Event Name**: Florence and the Machine at Royal Highland Centre
  - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at Florence and the Machine at Royal Highland Centre, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious Royal Highland Centre in Edinburgh,
  - **Venue**: Royal Highland Centre
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- **Event Name**: Zach Bryan at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Zach Bryan at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium in the heart of
  - **Venue**: Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Bon Jovi at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Bon Jovi at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium in vibrant Edinburgh,
  - **Venue**: Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Edinburgh?
  - **A:** Record Store Day 2026 with VoxBox Music (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 am at St Vincent's Chapel, Edinburgh), Just Like Heaven: Alt 80s Night (Edinburgh) (Fri May 08 2026 at 10:00 pm at La Belle Angele), Unspeakable Monday - The AlbUM Launch Party (Fri Jun 12 2026 at 06:00 pm at The Wee Red Bar), Hard To Explain with special guests! (Thu May 14 2026 at 05:45 pm at Bannermans Edinburgh), Empty Spaces with Special Guests! (Fri Apr 24 2026 at 05:45 pm at The Mash House).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Edinburgh this weekend April 17–19, 2026?
  - **A:** Record Store Day 2026 with VoxBox Music (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 am at St Vincent's Chapel, Edinburgh).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Edinburgh in April 2026?
  - **A:** Record Store Day 2026 with VoxBox Music (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 08:00 am at St Vincent's Chapel, Edinburgh), Empty Spaces with Special Guests! (Fri Apr 24 2026 at 05:45 pm at The Mash House), Callum Kenworthy, "No Ones Listening" Tour (Wed Apr 22 2026 at 06:30 pm at The Voodoo Rooms).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Edinburgh?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Edinburgh on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Edinburgh?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Edinburgh?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Edinburgh include St Vincent's Chapel, Edinburgh, La Belle Angele, The Wee Red Bar.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Edinburgh?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Edinburgh.

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