February 20, 2012 – 8:58 pm
Ronnie Ross has been working in Scottish entertainment since the 1960s and is an excellent all round entertainer. He sings, plays keyboards, accordion and guitar, while his backing musicians provide guitar, banjo, mandolin, bagpipes, drums and backing vocals. He works the hotel and club circuit in the Highlands of Scotland. Well known and much loved [...]
January 27, 2012 – 8:56 pm
Second album – energetic, raw ceilidh music from this inimitable four piece band from Scotland’s Western Isles, who have developed a huge fan base. In January 2012, BBC Alba screened Beware The Vatersay Boys, a one hour documentary charting their lives during the six months before the band’s gig at the Glasgow Barrowlands on Hogmanay. [...]
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January 20, 2012 – 8:50 pm
Accordion ace Freeland Barbour (of Silly Wizard, Wallochmor Ceilidh Band and The Occasionals fame) plays specifically for Old Time dancing. Freeland also works as a soloist, composer and producer. Jessie Stuart of Keith acted as dance consultant for this series. Hear music samples, view track listings, see more details and order here: Freeland Barbour – [...]
November 23, 2011 – 6:52 pm
The accordion whizz-kid’s quality of playing is excellent and the title track is just superb. This young man is definitely one to watch.Brandon is the All Scotland Junior Traditional Accordion Solo Champion 2011. Brandon McPhee (accordion, harmony vocal), Alistair MacDonald (2nd accordion), Manson Grant (piano, vocals), Heather Sinclair (bass), Robert Cameron (drums). “During my [...]
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November 23, 2011 – 6:35 pm
Hailing from Merseyside, Elbow Jane are regarded as one of the top acoustic folk rock acts in the country. Expressive vocals and rich acoustic sound. Most of the songs are written by Woods with some collaborations with keyboard player Kev Byrne. Complete with 12 page booklet of handwritten lyrics and sleeve notes. Kevin Byrne (vocals, [...]
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November 23, 2011 – 6:31 pm
The band’s long overdue debut album, featuring music which is full of lift with clever arrangements and well played by great musicians. John Burns (accordion), George Burns (accordion), Graham Crichton (drums), Neil Ferguson (fiddle), Tom Orr (piano), Mark MacDougall (bass guitar). Hear music samples, view track listings, see more details and order here: Burns Brothers [...]
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