The Kinnaris Quintet, hailing from Glasgow, creates music that is sincere, invigorating, and dynamic, played on three fiddles, mandolin, and guitar. In 2017, this innovative…
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Artist Profiles: Talisk, Innovative Scottish Folk Music Band
Scottish alt-folk music band Talisk was formed in 2014. With their innovative, top-selling sound, boundary-pushing style, and worldwide shows, Talisk has cemented their status as…
View More Artist Profiles: Talisk, Innovative Scottish Folk Music BandInnovative Piper Brìghde Chaimbeul to Release ‘Carry Them With Us’ in April 2023
In the world of experimental Celtic music, Brìghde Chaimbeul is a leading figure, earning a BBC Young Folk Award and a Horizon Award for her…
View More Innovative Piper Brìghde Chaimbeul to Release ‘Carry Them With Us’ in April 2023Tarran Crowned Champions at Celtic Connections Battle of the Folk Bands, 2023
The Celtic Connections festival in Glasgow saw Tarran come out on top as the winners of the Battle of The Folk Bands competition held on…
View More Tarran Crowned Champions at Celtic Connections Battle of the Folk Bands, 2023Amy Laurenson Wins BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician Award 2023
Shetland pianist Amy Laurenson won the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician Award 2023. City Halls, the stunning venue at the Celtic Connections festival, played…
View More Amy Laurenson Wins BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician Award 2023The Reeling, New Trad Festival in Glasgow
Glasgow is getting a new music festival, “The Reeling,” at Rouken Glen Park, Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th June 2023. The festival will feature Scottish…
View More The Reeling, New Trad Festival in GlasgowFresh Ayr folk Festival Announces a Set of Dazzling Acts
Fresh Ayr, the brand new folk festival in Rozelle Park, Ayr (southwestern Scotland), set for Aug 11-13, 2023, has announced new additions to its already…
View More Fresh Ayr folk Festival Announces a Set of Dazzling ActsArtit Profiles: Irish Fiddler Grainne Brady
Gráinne’s musical background comes from her father, who taught her fiddle in their musical household in Loughduff, Co. Cavan, Ireland. She gained recognition by performing…
View More Artit Profiles: Irish Fiddler Grainne BradyAward-Winning Shooglenifty Documentary coming to Scottish Cinemas
Heading West, the extraordinary new documentary film about Shooglenifty, one of the most innovative Scottish music bands ever formed in the 1990s, is set to…
View More Award-Winning Shooglenifty Documentary coming to Scottish CinemasThe Proclaimers to Headline HebCelt 2023 Festival
The line-up for the international music festival HebCelt has been announced, with iconic Scottish duo The Proclaimers headlining the Main Stage. The infamous musical pair,…
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