Congratulations to Saltfishforty who have been nominated in Album of the Year sponsored by Birnam CD in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2017. Vote now! We asked Brian Cormarty of Saltfishforty the following questions. Tell us about yourself Saltfishforty are a fresh and dynamic duo hailing from the Orkney Islands in the north […]

Congratulations to Jennifer Wrigley who have been nominated in Instrumentalist of the Year sponsored by Royal Scottish Country Dance Society in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2017. Vote now! We asked Jennifer Wrigley of Jennifer Wrigley the following questions. Tell us about yourself I am a fiddle player from the Orkney Islands. For […]

Congratulations to James Coutts Scottish Dance 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 2017. Vote now! We asked James Coutts of James Coutts Scottish Dance Band the following questions. Tell us about yourself Evolved […]

Congratulations to David Halcrow 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 2017. Vote now! We asked David Halcrow of David Halcrow Band the following questions. Tell us about yourself The David Halcrow Band is […]

Congratulations to Edinburgh International Harp Festival who have been nominated in Event of the Year sponsored by VisitScotland in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2017. Vote now! We asked Rachel Hair of Edinburgh International Harp Festival the following questions. Tell us about yourself The Edinburgh international Harp Festival is a 5 day Springtime […]

Congratulations to Josie Duncan & Pablo Lafuente who have been nominated in Folk band of the Year sponsored by Threads of Sound in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2017. Vote now! We asked Josie Duncan of Josie Duncan & Pablo Lafuente the following questions. Tell us about yourself 2017 BBC Radio 2 Young […]

Congratulations to Mànran who have been nominated in Album of the Year sponsored by Birnam CD in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2017. Vote now! We asked Ewen Henderson of Mànran the following questions. Tell us about yourself We formed in 2010 and since then have enjoyed taking our unique blend of Scottish […]

Congratulations to Aidan O’Rourke who have been nominated in Composer of the Year sponsored by PRS for Music in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2017. Vote now! We asked Aidan O’Rourke of Aidan O’Rourke the following questions. Tell us about yourself I’m a fiddle player and composer and one third of the trio […]

Congratulations to An Lanntair who have been nominated in Venue of the Year sponsored by Musicians’ Union in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2017. Vote now! We asked Elly Fletcher of An Lanntair the following questions. Tell us about yourself An Lanntair is a multi-arts venue – at one and the same time […]

Congratulations to Robert Robertson who have been nominated in Gaelic singer of the Year sponsored by Macmeanmna in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2017. Vote now! We asked Robert Robertson of Robert Robertson the following questions. Tell us about yourself Robert Robertson is originally from Lochaber, but currently lives in Glasgow. In 2013, […]