Like so many others who were against Tony Blair’s decision to invade Iraq in 2003, I grew increasingly horrified by the carnage as the war and occupation lurched on, amid revelations of the lies and deceit on which the whole escapade was based. One day a news report stated that one hundred British, and a thousand US, soldiers had been killed there (it would go on to be many … [Read More…]
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If you haven’t heard it before why not listen to Hands Up for Trad’s Foot Stompin’ Podcast. It is a monthly podcast featuring six tracks of Scottish traditional music. … [Read More…]
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Like so many others who were against Tony Blair’s decision to invade Iraq in 2003, I grew increasingly horrified by the carnage as the war and occupation lurched on, … [Read More…]
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The words are a poem about the 12mm sized Gem Anemone written by Gerry Cambridge from his book, … [Read More…]
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Title track from Charlie Grey and Joseph Peach’s debut album: ‘Waves Rise From Quiet Water”.
“A … [Read More…]
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‘Maiden Stone’ is the opening track on ‘From the Skein’, one of several songs on the album inspired … [Read More…]
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A fusion of styles and cultures, Child Ballad 79, The Wife of Usher’s Well is sung in Scots but set … [Read More…]
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Song for Mary was written by Karine Polwart for the band as part of our ten year anniversary project … [Read More…]
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