The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society have sponsored Club of the Year at the Scots Trad Music Awards for a good few years now. Here’s some information about their history. Have you voted yet? Do so here! Today the term ‘Scottish country dance’ embraces the social dances of Scotland which have evolved from many traditions […]

Macmeamna Recordings are another of MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards long time sponsors. They have delivered a fab service for many years. Macmeamna are sponsoring Gaelic Singer of the Year. Have you voted yet? http://projects.handsupfortrad.scot/scotstradmusicawards/voting/. Macmeanmna are the eighth recipients of Hands Up for Trad’s Business Limelight Award. The “Limelight’s” are a monthly initiative […]

Back on October 2012 Greentrax recordings were awarded Hands Up for Trad’s inaugural Business Limelight of the Month Award. Greentrax are sponsoring “Live Act of the Year” at the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards. Read more about this great company. Vote now in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards. Greentrax Recordings Limited are the […]

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It’s that time of year again! We want to know who your favourite Scottish traditional music acts of October 2012 – October 2013 are. Who has been your favourite band of the year? Has there been an organisation that has done some brilliant work in your community? Well please tell us by filling in our […]

Not long now until nominations open for the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards. It’s all shaping up for another fantastic night in the Granite City. The Music Hall is going to be a brilliant venue for the 2013 event. Tickets will go on sale very soon for the event. We’ll announce the performers in […]