October 2019  A 2/4 special edition – so swing your heart out! A toe-tapping podcast featuring the best of Scotland’s ceilidh scene – past & present! Presented by Claire Gullan Produced by Claire Gullan & Bryan Clark www.clairegullanmusic.co.uk

I met up with US photographer Louis DeCarlo to chat about his life and photographs. Louis arrived in Edinburgh in the 1990s and started to photograph the folk music scene and everyone loved working with him! Listen to find out more. If you enjoy this podcast please consider supporting my Patreon at http://www.patreon.com/simonthoumire. Find out […]

September 2019 A toe-tapping podcast featuring the best of Scotland’s ceilidh scene – past & present! Presented by Claire Gullan Produced by Claire Gullan & Bryan Clark www.clairegullanmusic.co.uk

I spent a great couple of hours with the legendary folk / pop singer Eddi Reader in Glasgow chatting about her long career from leaving Irvine (in Ayrshire) to performing across the world to thousands of people. Find out more about Eddi at her website http://eddireader.co.uk and listen to her latest album Cavalier – it’s […]

Emma Tomlinson is a violist, fiddler and teacher originally from Liverpool and now living in Glasgow. It was great to chat to Emma about what’s going on, her thoughts on teaching practices and her ongoing PHD into the use of viola in Scottish music. Find out more about Emma at https://www.emmatomlinsonmusic.com  If you enjoy these […]