Texas’ Edinburgh Hogmanay concert cancelled

The Scottish band's 31 December headline show at Princess Gardens was axed "on the grounds of public safety"

Sharleen Spiteri of Texas

Texas’ New Years Eve concert was among the casualties as Edinburgh’s outdoor Hogmanay celebrations were cancelled due to adverse weather conditions.

The band, who recently completed a UK arena tour, had been due to headline the Concert in the Gardens at the capital’s Princess Gardens in their native Scotland, supported by Edinburgh-born singer-songwriter Callum Beattie.

But Unique Assembly, which runs the Hogmanay festival on behalf of the city council, opted to call off all outdoor events scheduled for…

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