Elton John review – peerless pomp and a pinch of politics

Meadowbank Stadium, EdinburghIt’s party time as pop’s elder statesman piles on the hits and tries to help disappointed Scots forget“We haven’t seen blue skies anywhere else in Britain,” muses Sir Elton, as Edinburgh glows in the low evening sun. “That’s because you voted to stay in Europe. You’re the only fucking sensible people in Britain.” He subsequently sums up the political mood of roughly half of the UK, Scots in particular, by pla...

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