{"id":14101,"date":"2020-01-13T13:05:51","date_gmt":"2020-01-13T13:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/?p=14101"},"modified":"2020-01-13T13:05:53","modified_gmt":"2020-01-13T13:05:53","slug":"battle-of-the-folk-bands-2018-rumskee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/battle-of-the-folk-bands-2018-rumskee\/","title":{"rendered":"Battle of the Folk Bands 2020: Rumskee"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Rumskee have reached the finals of Battle of The Folk Bands 2020. The competition will be held at Celtic Connections on January 25th in the Drygate Brewery at 1pm. Why not come along and join in the fun? You can buy tickets here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

We asked Holli of Rumskee a few questions about the band.<\/p>\n

Tell us about your band<\/strong><\/p>\n

Rumskee are a band formed of 5 members between the ages of 18-22 with a line up of fiddle, pipes\/whistles, keys, vocals\/guitar and bass. Formed in 2018 after meeting through the Argyll Ceilidh Trail, they come from all over Argyll and aim to create a unique sound embedded in their west-coast trad roots. They play a mixture of their own compositions and arrangements of traditional tunes to showcase young Scottish music.<\/p>\n

Who are the band members<\/strong>
\nEmma Baird – Vocals\/Guitar
\nRuaridh Litster-Campbell – Keyboard
\nAndrew Mcallister – Bass
\nKate MacPherson – Whistles\/Small Pipes\/Highland Pipes
\nHolli Scott – Fiddle<\/p>\n

What are you hopes and aspirations for the band?
\nWe released an EP last year and would love to expand our recorded material and release an album. We also would like to continue gigging further afield to promote the neo-traditional Scottish music genre.<\/p>\n

Check out the band’s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Battle of The Folk Bands is a Hands Up for Trad project. Read about the organisation and join our weekly Scottish music information email here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Rumskee have reached the finals of Battle of The Folk Bands 2020. The competition will be held at Celtic Connections on January 25th in the Drygate Brewery at 1pm. Why not come along and join in the fun? You can buy tickets here. We asked Holli of Rumskee a few questions about the band. Tell […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14102,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[91],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-14101","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-battle-of-the-folk-bands","8":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2020\/01\/52596096_2450413545009591_3004952990810374144_o.jpg","featured_image_src":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2020\/01\/52596096_2450413545009591_3004952990810374144_o.jpg","featured_image_src_square":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2020\/01\/52596096_2450413545009591_3004952990810374144_o.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"simon","author_link":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/author\/simon\/"},"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcv15g-3Fr","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14101"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14108,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14101\/revisions\/14108"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}