There were some terrific Scottish musicians of the baroque era, such as James Oswald. He lived and worked in Edinburgh and then London, where his title was Chamber Composer to King George III. Oswald ...
We often think of traditional Scottish music performed in an ensemble with fiddle, pipes (either Highland or border style), a piano or perhaps a guitar or bouzouki and, on occasion, harp. But the ...
Old Blind Dogs, the neo-traditional Scottish band that has won the 2004 and 2007 Folk Band of the Year award from Scots Trad Music Award, makes its second Vermont appearance this Sunday night, at 7:30 ...
SCOTTISH music fans have been left gutted after an iconic 80s band rescheduled their cancelled gigs until NEXT YEAR. Ska ...
I recently returned from Edinburgh, Scotland, where I had never been before despite my Scottish roots. My father’s ancestors were Ferguson clan from Perthshire. They came to America in the late 1700s, ...
It has been said that the difference between a fiddle and a violin is the player, so no one likely expected classical violinists to dominate the lively Ayrshire Fiddle Orchestra — and they would have ...
THE SCOTS singer and songwriter behind the iconic Jeely Piece song has died at the age of 86. Adam McNaughtan was famed for the tune – also known as Skyscraper Wean – which reflected 1960s Glasgow.