{"id":9386,"date":"2017-05-03T08:18:13","date_gmt":"2017-05-03T07:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/?p=9386"},"modified":"2017-05-03T08:26:41","modified_gmt":"2017-05-03T07:26:41","slug":"battle-of-the-folk-bands-live-on-youtube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/battle-of-the-folk-bands-live-on-youtube\/","title":{"rendered":"Battle of The Folk Bands Live on YouTube!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-7619\" src=\"http:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2016\/08\/image-300x245.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"246\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2016\/08\/image-300x245.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2016\/08\/image-768x627.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2016\/08\/image-1024x835.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/files\/2016\/08\/image.png 1032w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 246px) 100vw, 246px\" \/>We are hoping to see you at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tracscotland.org\/festivals\/tradfest\/events\/6829\/battle-of-the-folk-bands\">TradFest&nbsp;Edinburgh<\/a> this Sunday May 7th for a great live Battle of The Folk Bands concert (tickets are on&nbsp;sale <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tracscotland.org\/festivals\/tradfest\/events\/6829\/battle-of-the-folk-bands\">here<\/a>) however&nbsp;if&nbsp;you can&#8217;t make it along you will be able to watch worldwide on YouTube! We will have a special show with all the bands performing and interviews&nbsp;with the musicians in the interval. It will be fab! You&#8217;ll also be able to take part in an online vote for your favourite and comment on your favourite bands. Watch it below or on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/handsupfortrad\">YouTube Channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/F3WQOhilytU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The finalists of Battle of the Folk Bands 2017 are:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/battle-of-the-folk-bands-2017-hecla\/\">HECLA<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/battle-of-the-folk-bands-2017-iona-fyfe-band\/\">Iona Fyfe Band<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/battle-of-the-folk-bands-2017-tradosaurus\/\">Tradosaurus<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/battle-of-the-folk-bands-2017-trip\/\">TRIP<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/battle-of-the-folk-bands-2017-dosca\/\">DOSCA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is the first <b>Battle of The Folk Bands<\/b> ran by Hands Up for Trad based on the similar folk band competitions of the 1970-90s in Edinburgh and elsewhere. Each band will perform for 15 minutes in the final on <b>Sunday 7th May,&nbsp;La Belle Ang\u00e8le<\/b> at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tracscotland.org\/festivals\/tradfest\/events\/6829\/battle-of-the-folk-bands\">Tradfest<\/a> in Edinburgh.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tracscotland.org\/festivals\/tradfest\/events\/6829\/battle-of-the-folk-bands\"><strong>BUY CONCERT TICKETS HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Watch the preview!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/D-a5wIALE5o\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are hoping to see you at TradFest&nbsp;Edinburgh this Sunday May 7th for a great live Battle of The Folk Bands concert (tickets are on&nbsp;sale here) however&nbsp;if&nbsp;you can&#8217;t make it along you will be able to watch worldwide on YouTube! 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