Exiting news! Battle of the Folk Bands at @TradFestEd May 2017. Read more https://t.co/Vy8N00co3i https://t.co/7aBO60j3KO
Opportunities for Musicians' - https://t.co/YsmoU5v3XP
Scotland Sings Newsletter Now Available in Text Only Format https://t.co/oZEdgGnOVy
Scotland Sings Monthly News 🌟💥😊 - https://t.co/YJJWiutjZX
Very interesting! Getting a work VISA to tour the USA – Hands Up for Trad https://t.co/WwXvSHmvav
Congratulations to the amazing Mirk - inducted into Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame 2016… https://t.co/zGQycKDRcj
@stuartcassells @HendersonHamish @bbcalba @beesneesmedia Loved it
The latest Foot Stompin’ Podcast is here! Feat Silly Wizard, Cliar, Grit, Robyn Stapleton, The Shee and Session A9. https://t.co/qnxdtyb9pn
What a lovely photo of Murray Henderson by Louis DeCarlo. Read about Murray… https://t.co/HG3PTgfYo8
Scotland Sings Monthly News 🌟💥😊 - https://t.co/iGRRvL4c0X
Better be quick! Nominations for the Daily Record and Bòrd na Gàidhlig Scottish Gaelic Awards 2016 close today!! https://t.co/iwor4I4FIP
RT @RURAband: En route to #Worcester and @HuntingdonHall! Tour going great so far - @liverpoolphil, @hepworthlive and @BACKendal this weeke…
RT @SueParsons16: Congrats to @billykayscot on @handsupfortrad achievement in Scots award. Deserved recognition. From a US fan! https://t.c…
Billy Stewart RIP (Galston) https://t.co/nkSElpp7HT
Great selection of raffle prizes this year incl @ccfest & #NaTrads tickets!
FolkWaves Monthly Releases Digest - https://t.co/gIjkLuSaA4
RT @billykayscot: Many thanks to @handsupfortrad for the honour, & for promoting the language of so many of our greatest songs https://t.…
Are you coming to hear the @BBCRadioScot #YoungTrad Musician Semis concert 8/10? https://t.co/rKpG4Aag4Z
Ooh what a happy #picoftheday by Martin Forry of me and Ian Carr! #handsupfortrad https://t.co/h1IuSYTnvz
RT @DrakeMusicScot: Includes news of Big PROJECT Youth Choir concert w Karine Polwart & Rachel Sermanni no less! @IAMKP @RachelSermanni htt…

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Launch of MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2016

We are very excited to announce that we will be announcing the top 20 Scots Trad Albums of the Year and opening nominations for the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards this Monday 3rd October live on Facebook! If you would like to join us for the announcement in English and Gaelic visit Hands Up for Trad's Facebook page at 11am on Monday 3rd October. Don't worry if you are not … [Read More...]

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Buy tickets now for the Scots Trad Music Awards 2016

We are very happy to announce that the Scots Trad Music Awards will be back in Dundee's Caird Hall on the 3rd December 2016. As usual it will be a fabulous night with great music, awards and lots of fun! Performers include Scott Wood Band, Songs of Separation, … [Read More...]

The Dead Stations – Mike Vass and Mairi Campbell

Scottish musician Mike Vass has made his first serious foray into songwriting for the exciting new project The Dead Stations, which is touring Scotland in early 2016. The Dead Stations combines live music, recorded audio drama and animation to tell the … [Read More...]

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