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Tag: Scottish music

Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Capercaillie

Angel Romero December 25, 2016 No Comments CapercaillieCeltic musicGaelicScotlandScottish music

Capercaillie is the band that created a stir like no other Scottish band since Silly Wizard. Capercaillie plays groundbreaking contemporary Celtic music featuring the ethereal,…

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Artist Profiles: Battlefield Band

Angel Romero December 23, 2016 No Comments Battlefield BandCeltic musicScotlandScottish music

Battlefield Band plays Scottish music of rare passion and joy. Inspired by their rich heritage of Celtic music and fired by the strength of today’s…

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Artist Profiles: Bachue

Angel Romero December 20, 2016 No Comments BachueCorrina HewatDavid MilliganScotlandScottish music

Although well established as a duo Bachue, has expanded to include the fantastic percussion talents of Edinburgh-based drummer Donald Hay. The unique combination of electroharp,…

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Artist Profiles: Paul Anderson

Angel Romero December 20, 2016 No Comments Paul AndersonScotlandScottish musicviolin

Paul Anderson an acclaimed virtuoso in the time honored tradition of Scottish fiddle music. Paul Anderson has won most of the fiddle championships in Scotland.…

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The Talented Gaelic Sounds of Bywater

Angel Romero September 18, 2016 No Comments border pipesBywaterCeltic musicElias AlexanderScottish music

Elias Alexander, Eamon Sefton, Kathleen Parks and Patrick Bowling Bywater (Fresh Haggis Music, 2016) Bywater is the debut by an American Celtic music band inspired…

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Artist Profiles: Aidan O’Rourke

Angel Romero June 9, 2016 No Comments Aidan O’RourkeCeltic musicfiddleScotlandScottish musicviolin

Aidan O’Rourke is a fiddle player and composer from Oban on the West Coast of Scotland. He has toured extensively in Europe and North America…

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Beautifully Crafted Songs of Separation

Angel Romero March 16, 2016 No Comments Eliza CarthyEnglish Folk musicKarine PolwartScottish music

Various Artists – Songs of Separation (Navigator Records, 2016) Songs of Separation is a fascinating project featuring 10 of the leading female folk musicians from…

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Breabach Releases Astar

Angel Romero March 13, 2016 No Comments BreabachScottish musicworld music

Scottish contemporary folk music band Breabach has a new album titled Astar (Breabach Records, 2016). After five years traveling the world, Breabach presents a recording…

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Tribute to Aly Bain at Celtic Connections 2016

World Music Central News Room January 15, 2016 No Comments accordionfiddleScottish music

The Celtic Connections 2016 festival will present a tribute to Aly Bain at 70. Le Grand Anniversaire will see the legendary performer join once more…

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Scotland, The Music & The Song

World Music Central News Room June 15, 2006 Scottish music

Scotland, UK – Greentrax Recordings has released Scotland – the Music and the Song, a “20 Year Profile of Greentrax”. The 3 CD Digipak collection…

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