Congratulations to Dàimh who have been nominated in Folk band of the Year sponsored by Threads of Sound in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015. Vote now! We asked Ross Martin of Dàimh the following questions. Tell us about yourself In the year 2000, a craic musical unit was sent from Moidart to […]

Congratulations to Rachel Walker 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 Rachel Walker of Rachel Walker the following questions. Tell us about yourself I am Gaelic singer, songwriter and composer based in the Highlands of […]

Congratulations to Ross Ainslie 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 Ross Ainslie of Ross Ainslie the following questions. Tell us about yourself Ross Ainslie is one of Scotland’s finest traditional musicians and composers, playing […]

Congratulations to Speyfest who have been nominated in Event of the Year sponsored by VisitScotland in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015. Vote now! We asked Jim Hallyburton of Speyfest the following questions. Tell us about yourself The Speyfest story began in 1996 with the idea that the residents of Fochabers would support […]

Congratulations to RURA 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 RURA the following questions. Tell us about yourself “One of the most exciting bands on the Scottish folk scene” (Songlines), RURA, whilst rooted in tradition, are […]

Congratulations to Talisk who have been nominated in Up and Coming Artist of the Year sponsored by Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2015. Vote now! We asked Mohsen Amini of Talisk the following questions. Tell us about yourself Winners of the BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award, Talisk […]

Congratulations to Live Music Now Scotland 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 Live Music Now Scotland Live Music Now Scotland of Live Music Now Scotland the following questions. Tell us about yourself […]

Congratulations to Brian Miller – Diamond Folk 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 Brian Miller of Brian Miller – Diamond Folk the following questions. Tell us about yourself Black Diamond FM is a community radio […]

Congratulations to Ali Hutton 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 Ali Hutton of Ali Hutton the following questions. Tell us about yourself A member of Treacherous Orchestra, Old Blind Dogs and the […]