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The Source of Light is a remarkable collection and was recorded at a time when Eric was not in the best of health. We are very pleased to report that he is now on the mend and still performing in concert in Australia and New Zealand. Eric Bogle was born in Peebles, Scotland, in 1944, […]
FLO is a brand new instrumental album written, performed and produced by Dougie MacLean and Jamie MacLean In Butterstone Studios during the autumn and winter 2021. Dougie MacLean combines forces with son Jamie MacLean who is an accomplished composer, musician and recording artist in his own right. His first solo release was the album Footsteps From Home which provided the […]
Since 2006, Celtic Music Radio has brought you The Danny Kyle Open Stage to you live from Celtic Connections. Due to Covid, The Danny Kyle Open Stage will take place online this year, accessible via our webstream here, 95FM across Glasgow, mobile apps, Alexa and The Danny Kyle Open Stage website Danny Kyle was a […]
The search for Celtic Music Radio’s Album of the Year is under way. A strong list of contenders – all graced the Album of the Week slot over the year – has been compiled and now we are looking for listeners’ votes. The top album will be revealed in a special, four-hour programme that starts […]
Boo Hewerdine is one of the greatest songwriter performers in the business and a unique talent. He has worked with the likes of Eddi Reader, Chris Difford Sia, K.D Lang, Kris Drever (Lau), Duke Special, David McAlmont, and Brooks Williams. Selected Worksincludes tracks picked by Reveal Records’ Tome Rose and showcases Boo’s songs and performances. […]
Ross chats with Dougie MacLean on this week’s Thank Folk it’s Wednesday from 7pm about his forthcoming 100th live streamed concert from his home in Perthshire. Since lockdown began in March 2020 Dougie MacLean, renowned singer songwriter, who wrote Scotland’s anthem Caledonia, has performed live online concerts within the Old School attached to his home […]
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‘The Orcadians of Hudson Bay’ is a newly composed suite of music by Graham Rorie dedicated to all the Orcadians who travelled to Canada in the 18th and 19th centuries looking to improve their prospects and make a living in the fur trade. These Orcadians were working for ‘The Hudson’s Bay Company’, formed in 1670 […]
Mix Heather Small & Julie Fowlis and you’ve got singer songwriter Ainsley Hamill. One of the UK’s leading and most diverse singers, Ainsley has a long list of nods including the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year Finalist and Gaelic Singer of the Year Finalist at the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music […]
Some of the most sought-after artists on the Scottish folk scene have come together to create a formidable collective. Entitled Staran, the group recently released their self-titled debut Album. Comprising a group of established musicians in their own right, this collective is a meeting of musical minds that explores a diverse range of styles and backgrounds. […]
