Congratulations to Blackford Fiddle Group who have been nominated in Community Project of the Year sponsored by Gordon Duncan Memorial Trust in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015. Vote now! We asked Andrew Bachell of Blackford Fiddle Group the following questions. Tell us about yourself Started in 1996 Blackford Fiddle Group is a […]

Congratulations to John Somerville 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 2015. Vote now! We asked John Somerville of John Somerville the following questions. Tell us about yourself I am a musician, teacher, composer and producer working […]

Congratulations to Haddington Accordion & Fiddle Club who have been nominated in Club of the Year sponsored by Trac Scotland in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015. Vote now! We asked Audrey Podlinski of Haddington Accordion & Fiddle Club the following questions. Tell us about yourself Haddington Accordion & Fiddle Club was started […]

Congratulations to Lorne MacDougall’s PlanetPipe who have been nominated in Trad Music in the media sponsored by Skipinnish in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015. Vote now! We asked Lorne MacDougall of Lorne MacDougall’s PlanetPipe the following questions. Tell us about yourself PlanetPipe was originally set up as an online radio show in […]

Congratulations to Alyth McCormack who have been nominated in Gaelic singer of the Year sponsored by Macmeanmna in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015. Vote now! We asked Alyth McCormack of Alyth McCormack the following questions. Tell us about yourself I originally come from the Island of Lewis, I grew up singing Gaelic […]

Congratulations to NAE PLANS who have been nominated in Live Act of the Year sponsored by Greentrax in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015. Vote now! We asked HAMISH NAPIER of NAE PLANS the following questions. Tell us about yourself Hamish Napier (Back of The Moon, Man’s Ruin) and Adam Sutherland (Treacherous Orchestra, […]

Congratulations to Peter Morrison who have been nominated in Composer of the Year sponsored by PRS for Music in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015. Vote now! We asked Peter Morrison of Peter Morrison the following questions. Tell us about yourself I’m a piper, whistle player and composer from the Isle of Skye […]

Congratulations to Ross Couper who have been nominated in Instrumentalist of the Year sponsored by Royal Scottish Country Dance Society in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015. Vote now! We asked Ross Couper of Ross Couper the following questions. Tell us about yourself I’m a fiddle player from the Shetland Islands. I play […]