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The main reason for assembling the songs for this album, Songs from the Music Room‘, began as an exercise in mental health during the lockdown, says Paul Creighton. Being confined to the house meant I spent a lot of time in our music room, my ‘mancave’ after our children left home. I chose songs that […]
Kinnaber Junction is the musical vehicle for Montrose singer/songwriter Gary Anderson. With over 30 years of gigging behind him Gary has gained a wealth of experience covering a wide range of instruments and genres. Up the Junction is Kinnaber Junction’s fourth album of original tunes, chosen from across Gary’s songwriting career. Kinnaber Junction is one of […]
Eric Faulkner, best known as the charismatic guitarist of The Bay City Rollers, has reinvented himself as a thoughtful and passionate solo artist. While fans still remember the tartan-era hits that made him a global star, Eric’s solo work reveals a deeper, more reflective musician—one who has weathered life’s storms and emerged with songs full […]
We are hosting a special afternoon of Scottish music in Glasgow’s Park Bar on Sunday, May 17th. With a line-up of top musicians from the highlands, the islands, the borders – and everywhere in between – we’re rarin’ to deliver non-stop, magical music. You can expect accordions, fiddles, piano, drums, singers and a few extra […]
For 20 years, Celtic Music Radio has broadcast Celtic music to listeners across Scotland and around the world. Behind the scenes, our studio equipment is more than 40 years old and now beyond repair. Replacement parts aren’t made anymore, and technical failures are happening daily. This isn’t a comfort upgrade — it’s a race against […]
This is DAY FOURTEEN of the Danny Kyle Open Stage and another sparkling group of acts is all set to bring their music to the Exhibition Hall in Glasgow’s Royal Concert Hall, starting at 5 pm. The two-hour show, hosted by producer and presenter, Liz Clark – aka Auntie Liz – is broadcast live on […]
This is DAY THIRTEEN of the Danny Kyle Open Stage and another sparkling group of acts is all set to bring their music to the Exhibition Hall in Glasgow’s Royal Concert Hall, starting at 5 pm. The two-hour show, hosted by producer and presenter, Liz Clark – aka Auntie Liz – is broadcast live […]
The Celtic Music Radio search for our Album of the Year for 2025 is now under way. Once again, we have a terrific list of quality contenders – so the contest is as wide open as ever. All the releases in the poll featured on our hugely popular Album of the Week Show each […]
In 2021, Robin Adams received the Celtic Music Radio Album of the Year award for his album “One Day”. He’s had a few albums in the meantime. However, the latest, The Beggar, is this week’s Album of The Week. Hailing from a rich Scottish musical heritage, singer-songwriter and guitarist Robin Adams, carries the torch passed on by his […]
A big thank you to Skelpt for a great night last night at Van Winkles. Greg Summers was on top form as MC – full of energy and enthusiasm as always, keeping things moving with his usual good humour. Martin Stephen Jones and Stuart Arnott got the evening off to a brilliant start with some […]
