Congratulations to Findlay Napier who has been nominated in Composer of the Year sponsored by PRS for Music in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2014. Vote now! We asked Findlay Napier the following questions. Tell us about yourself Findlay made his name touring and recording with multi- award winning traditional Scottish folk band Back […]

Congratulations to Girvan Traditional Folk Festival who have been nominated in Event of the Year sponsored by VisitScotland in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2014. Vote now! We asked Graham Charlton of Girvan Traditional Folk Festival the following questions. Tell us about yourself The festival dates back to 40 continuous years from when […]

Congratulations to Catriona McKay who has been nominated in Instrumentalist of the Year sponsored by Royal Scottish Country Dance Society in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2014. Vote now! We asked Catriona McKay the following questions. Tell us about yourself I play Scottish harp, something I always wanted to do, took a while to […]

Congratulations to Ewan MacPherson who has been nominated in Instrumentalist of the Year sponsored by Royal Scottish Country Dance Society in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2014. Vote now! We asked Ewan MacPherson the following questions. Tell us about yourself Ewan is a singer/songwriter, instrumentalist and music producer. He has a wide range of […]

Congratulations to Angus G. MacLeod who has been nominated in Gaelic singer of the Year sponsored by Macmeanmna in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2014. Vote now! We asked Angus G. MacLeod the following questions. Tell us about yourself My main musical interests are in traditional Gaelic song. I was very fortunate to have […]

Congratulations to James Mackintosh who has been nominated in Instrumentalist of the Year sponsored by Royal Scottish Country Dance Society in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2014. Vote now! We asked James Mackintosh the following questions. Tell us about yourself Born Fort William 11/08/1966 Educated at Lochaber High School and Edinburgh College of Art, […]

Congratulations to Bleary & District 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 2014. Vote now! We asked Gail Graham of Bleary & District Pipe Band the following questions. Tell us about yourself Originally formed in 1956, […]

Congratulations to The Queen’s Hall who have been nominated in Venue of the Year in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2014. Vote now! We asked Adrian Harris of The Queen’s Hall the following questions. Tell us about yourself The Queen’s Hall is Edinburgh’s leading live music venue hosting over 200 public performances a […]

Congratulations to Barluath 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 2014. Vote now! We asked Eddie Seaman of Barluath the following questions. Tell us about yourself Barluath are a dynamic 6 piece folk band who draw […]

Congratulations to Heidi Talbot Band who have been nominated in Folk band of the Year sponsored by Threads of Sound in the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2014. Vote now! We asked Heidi Talbot of Heidi Talbot Band the following questions. Tell us about yourself Heidi Talbot is an award-winning folk singer from Co. […]