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Rumbo North Isles poster. A design with colorful sides including a bird and listing of artists.

Events

Rumbo North Isles Festival Connects Scotland’s Northern Isles With Argentina

World Music Central News Room June 26, 2026 No Comments Acoustic Music Amy Laurenson Argentine Folk Auskerry Catriona Price Celtic music Contemporary Folk Cross-Cultural Music El Guapo electronic music Fara funk fusion music indie folk Instrumental Music Intercultural Collaboration Jazz Jonatan Szer Juan Grabina Kris Drever Latin American music Lohdóh Noelia Recalde Norman Wilmore rock Roots Music Routes to Roots Rumbo North Isles Scottish Folk Singer-Songwriter Skelpit The Chair traditional music Twelfth Day world fusion world music

Routes to Roots has announced Rumbo North Isles, a new cross-cultural festival that will bring musicians from Orkney, Shetland, and Argentina together for performances, workshops…

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Album reviews

If Wishes Were Horses

Angel Romero September 4, 2017 No Comments folk Kris Drever

Kris Drever – If Wishes Were Horses (Reveal Records, 2016) Guitarist and vocalist Kris Drever departs from music rooted in British Isles tradition on If…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Kris Drever

Angel Romero July 7, 2017 No Comments Kris Drever Scotland Scottish music

Kris Drever is an Orcadian whose multi-instrumentalism ranges from singing to playing guitar banjo and double bass. His talents have been in great demand since…

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