Scots Trad Music Awards

Scotland's top Awards celebrating Scottish music

Niteworks to perform at the Trad Awards

We are very happy to announce that Niteworks will be performing at the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards in Dundee on the 5th December. They have just launched their latest CD ‘NW’ which is great reviews. Check the short video of the album launch from a few weeks back. Why not come along and […]

Friday night session in Broughty Ferry before the Trads

The weekly session in the Fisherman’s Tavern, Broughty Ferry is normally held on a Thursday, but for the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards there will be a special extra session on Friday the 4th December for anyone who might be interested. It’s a fairly rowdy pub session (!) with a mixture of songs and tunes for […]

MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015: Orkney Accordion & Fiddle Club

Congratulations to Orkney 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 Bert Baikie of Orkney Accordion & Fiddle Club the following questions. Tell us about yourself? We were formed in 1977 and our present Chairman is […]

MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015: Shotts and Dykehead Caledonia Pipe Band

Congratulations to Shotts and Dykehead Caledonia Pipe Band who have been nominated in Pipe band of the Year sponsored by The National Piping Centre in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015. Vote now! We asked Shotts and Dykehead Caledonia Pipe Band the following questions. Tell us about yourself Shotts and Dykehead Caledonia Pipe […]

MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015: Claire Hastings

Congratulations to Claire Hastings who have been nominated in Citty Finlayson Scots Singer of the Year sponsored by TMSA in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015. Vote now! We asked Claire Hastings of Claire Hastings the following questions. Tell us about yourself Hastings’ talents not just as a musician but as a compelling […]

MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015: Robyn Stapleton

Congratulations to Robyn Stapleton who have been nominated in Citty Finlayson Scots Singer of the Year sponsored by TMSA in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015. Vote now! We asked Robyn Stapleton of Robyn Stapleton the following questions. Tell us about yourself Since winning BBC Radio Scotland’s Young Traditional Musician 2014, Robyn has […]

MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015: Griogair

Congratulations to Griogair 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 Griogair Labhruidh of Griogair the following questions. Tell us about yourself Having released two critically acclaimed albums, Griogair is widely considered by both fans of Scottish […]

MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015: Iain Cathcart and his Band

Congratulations to Iain Cathcart and his Band 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 2015. Vote now! We asked Iain Cathcart of Iain Cathcart and his Band the following questions. Tell us about yourself Iain […]

MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015 – The Nominees!

It’s another amazing year at the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards. What brilliant talent Scotland has in our trad music sector! Read about the nominees below and click on the links to read more are about each nominee. Vote here! Album of the Year – Sponsored by Birnam CD Blackhouse by Peatbog Faeries Despite The […]