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Scots Radio is delighted tae present a new Website featuring ‘A Puckle Muckle Sangs’ or the Big Ballads – fae the North East o Scotland. The sangs were collected bi the 19th Century Professor, Francis James Child an are pairt o the ‘Child’ collection. Enjoy the stories – an listenin tae some o oor finest […]

I’m someone who still feels relatively new to the world of being a musician, so when it comes to writing a piece for a forum like this it can seem a little overwhelming. I can relate to many of the things that have been written about on here – feeling like an imposter; learning how […]

The Scottish Awards for New Music are delighted to announce the 2020 shortlist of nominees selected by a panel of key figures in the music world from over 300 nominations submitted across twelve categories. The winners will be announced at an event at V&A Dundee on Tuesday 14 April 2020. A limited number of early […]

Blazin’ Fiddles launch Blazin’ in Biggar – 6th & 7th of June  A sister fiddle school to the well established Blazin’ in Beauly.  The Scottish fiddle super group are at the forefront of Scottish fiddle tuition as they continue to deliver sell-out workshops, masterclasses and concerts in the heart of the Highlands every winter during […]

There’s something afa magical aboot this episode. We welcomed actor, poet, writer an singer – Gerda Stevenson – intae oor studio – alang wi musician, entrepreneur, mannie in charge o Hands Up for Trad, Simon Thoumire – and jist let it furl. Simon gave us aff the press, news o the new competition in the […]