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WHEN I first got a copy of this year’s festival programme, I put a galaxy of asterisks beside the Young Trad Showcase on Saturday afternoon at Mareel, writes Caroline McKenzie. This was a one-off, bringing the last four winners of the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional...
IT IS official: the isles’ biggest annual music extravaganza – the Shetland Folk Festival - is underway. Over the next four days and nights musicians from across the world will be joined by local bands and artists to play village halls and larger venues in all four corners...
MUSIC fans can rejoice - the line-up of visiting artists for the next Shetland Folk Festival has been revealed. A number of new acts alongside some familiar faces will grace Shetland stages from 27 April this year, with performers representing up to 10 different nations....
SCOTLAND’S trad music awards celebrated their 20th anniversary with a once-in-a-generation night to remember at Dundee’s Caird Hall on Sunday.
Inge Thomson is also up for the music producer of the year prize