As I write this Jennifer McGlone is flying to the Folk Alliance in Kansas City to meet as many broadcasters as possible to tell them about FolkWaves! If you are already a member here please look her up as she will be delighted to meet you 🙂 If you have any questions, feature requests we […]
Showcase Scotland
Hello to everyone who we met at Showcase Scotland. It was great to meet you all! If you have any questions about Scottish music or Scotland please send us an email! Follow these topics: News
MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards winners 2014 for radio play
The MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards celebrated its 12th year in style with a glittering awards ceremony and a record breaking figure of over 100,000 public votes deciding the award recipients. Broadcast live on BBC ALBA, the prestigious awards – organised by Hands Up for Trad – saw stars of the Scottish music scene take […]
2015 – the year of Scottish traditional music
Well it’s finally here. 2015 – the year of Scottish traditional music. Actually I’ve just made that up – every year is the year of Scottish traditional music! I’m looking forward though to a year of new releases that you can download from FolkWaves and play on your show. We are just about to head […]
Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame 2014 – The Music!
The Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame is dedicated to giving acknowledgement and recognition to musicians and industry people who, by their dedication and hard work, have supported and influenced the development of Scottish traditional music during their lives. Launched at the Scots Trad Music Awards in December 2005, the membership of the Hall of Fame […]
Sunday Herald CD 2014
On November 8th 2014 the Sunday Herald launched the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards with a CD of past and present Scottish traditional musicians showcasing the amazing musical talent our nation has. Forty Thousand (40,000) CDs were pressed – a record for a traditional music CDs! You can read about the CD over at our […]
FolkWaves at Womex
Hands Up for Trad are heading to Womex this month in Santiago De Compostela. It’s the first time we’ve been to Womex and we are looking to meet broadcasters to tell them about our FolkWaves project. We are going to be at stand 2:13 and it would be lovely to say hello so please pop […]
Please give us feedback!
Hi there, I hope you are enjoying FolkWaves! As the site is still in its infancy I would appreciate if you could feedback any issues you come up against so we can either get them fixed or look at better labelling. Many thanks! Contact us here. Follow these topics: Featured News, News
And we are live!
I think that FolkWaves is ready to go! If you are a musician or band please register and upload your music. We will do the rest. If you are a broadcaster please also register and we will get you up and going with some brilliant music for your radio programme or podcast. Of course you […]
