Congratulations to Ian Ruari Finlayson who has been nominated in Music Tutor of the Year sponsored by Creative Scotland Youth Music Initiative in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2019. Vote here! Vote now! We asked Ian Ruari Finlayson of Skye Youth Pipe Band the following questions. Tell us about yourself I started playing […]

Congratulations to The String Shetland who have been nominated in Venue of the Year sponsored by Musicians' Union in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2019. Vote here! Vote now! We asked Neil Riddell of The String Shetland the following questions. Tell us about yourself We are a newly established restaurant and music venue […]

Congratulations to Fiona Ross who has been nominated in Citty Finlayson Scots Singer of the Year sponsored by TMSA in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2019. Vote here! Vote now! We asked Fiona Ross the following questions. Tell us about yourself I’ve loved singing Scottish songs since I was wee. My dad had […]

Congratulations to Soundhouse at The Traverse who have been nominated in Venue of the Year sponsored by Musicians' Union in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2019. Vote here! Vote now! We asked Jane-Ann Purdy of Soundhouse at The Traverse the following questions. Tell us about yourself We promote about 40 gigs a year […]

Congratulations to Dallahan who have been nominated in Folk band of the Year sponsored by Threads of Sound in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2019. Vote here! Vote now! We asked Jack Badcock of Dallahan the following questions. Tell us about yourself Dallahan is one of the most distinct forces in the international […]

Congratulations to Gnoss who have been nominated in Album of the Year sponsored by Birnam CD in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2019. Vote here! Vote now! We asked Graham Rorie of Gnoss the following questions. Tell us about yourself We’re four-piece of Graham Rorie (fiddle and mandolin), Connor Sinclair (flute and whistles), […]

Congratulations to Largs Folk Nights who have been nominated in Club of the Year sponsored by Trac Scotland in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2019. Vote here! Vote now! We asked Lynne Keenan of Largs Folk Nights the following questions. Tell us about yourself Largs Folk Nights is a non-profit organisation, set up […]

Congratulations to Dollar Academy Pipe Band who have been nominated in Pipe band of the Year sponsored by Gordon Duncan Memorial Trust in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2019. Vote here! Vote now! We asked Craig Stewart of Dollar Academy Pipe Band the following questions. Tell us about yourself Today, over 200 pupils […]

Congratulations to Jenna Reid who have been nominated in Composer of the Year sponsored by PRS for Music in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2019. Vote here! Vote now! We asked Jenna Reid of Jenna Reid the following questions. Tell us about yourself I'm a fiddler from Shetland and I've played music professionally […]

Congratulations to Kim Carnie who have been nominated in Gaelic singer of the Year sponsored by The Highland Society of London in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2019. Vote here! Vote now! We asked Kim Carnie of Kim Carnie the following questions. Tell us about yourself Kim Carnie’s solo career began in 2017 […]