Congratulations to Merlin Academy of Traditional Music who have been nominated in Community Project of the Year sponsored by Gordon Duncan Memorial Trust in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2016. Vote now! We asked Bridget Gray of Merlin Academy of Traditional Music the following questions. Tell us about yourself The Merlin Music Academy […]

Congratulations to Freeland Barbour who have been nominated in Composer of the Year sponsored by PRS for Music in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2016. Vote now! We asked Freeland Barbour of Freeland Barbour the following questions. Tell us about yourself I have been involved in traditional music all my life and it […]

Congratulations to Trail West who have been nominated in Dance band of the Year sponsored by National Association of Accordion and Fiddle Clubs in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2016. Vote now! We asked Ian Smith of Trail West the following questions. Tell us about yourself With all band members hailing from the […]

Congratulations to Fèis Rois who have been nominated in Community Project of the Year sponsored by Gordon Duncan Memorial Trust in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2016. Vote now! We asked Fiona Dalgetty of Fèis Rois the following questions. Tell us about yourself Fèis Rois is celebrating its 30th birthday in 2016! Founded […]

Congratulations to Mairi Campbell – Pulse who have been nominated in Event of the Year sponsored by Visit Scotland in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2016. Vote now! We asked Mairi Campbell of Mairi Campbell – Pulse the following questions. Tell us about yourself I am a violist, singer, mover and maker of […]

Congratulations to RURA who have been nominated in Folk band of the Year sponsored by Threads of Sound in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2016. Vote now! We asked Jack Smedley of RURA the following questions. Tell us about yourself Live Act of the Year at the 2015 Scots Trad Music Awards, RURA […]

Congratulations to Stirling and District Schools Pipe Band who have been nominated in Pipe band of the Year sponsored by The Glenturret Single Malt Whisky in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2016. Vote now! We asked Chris Gibb of Stirling and District Schools Pipe Band the following questions. Tell us about yourself Stirling […]

Congratulations to Dundee Acoustic Music Club who have been nominated in Club of the Year sponsored by Trac Scotland in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2016. Vote now! We asked Barry Nisbet of Dundee Acoustic Music Club the following questions. Tell us about yourself We felt the need to have more of our […]

Congratulations to Mhairi Marwick who have been nominated in Music Tutor of the Year sponsored by Creative Scotland Youth Music Initiative in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2016. Vote now! We asked Mhairi Marwick of Mhairi Marwick the following questions. Tell us about yourself Having grown up in Fochabers, I was brought up […]

Congratulations to Mairearad Green who have been nominated in Composer of the Year sponsored by PRS for Music in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2016. Vote now! We asked Mairearad Green of Mairearad Green the following questions. Tell us about yourself Mairearad is from the village of Achiltibuie in the North West of […]