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  The Fretless are captivatingly vulnerable, introspective and transformative on this, their sixth full-length studio release – and they are “immensely proud” of it. The four-piece, award-winning band – Trent Freeman (fiddle/viola); Karrnnel Sawitsky (fiddle/viola), Ben Plotnick(fiddle/viola), and Eric Wright (cello) – wanted the album to be experimental in nature and it successfully captures magical […]

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  Congratulations to Celtic Connections on the launch of their 2025 festival, running from January 16 until February 2. It’s another terrific line-up and we are pleased to confirm that, once again, the hugely popular Danny Kyle Open Stage (DKOS) will be a major feature of Connections’ programme. Finalists of 2024 will take to the […]

  Mairearad Green and Rachel Newton are both well established and celebrated Scottish musicians – they are also cousins. This the first piece of music they have made as a duo, despite having played music together both informally and professionally over the years as part of various groups and projects. They have come together to […]

  Celtic Music Radio has two tickets to give away for the main concert at the Wee Fife Folk Festival taking place on October 26 in Dunfermline’s Carnegie Hall with a 6.30 pm start. They are courtesy of Andrew Gordon of the hugely popular Scots folk trio, Skelpt, whose current release, Ersten is a red […]

  Scottish Singer/Songwriter AMY PAPIRANSKY releases her new album Friday’s Daughter on October 18 – and she’ll be chatting about the songs on this week’s edition of Gerry’s Jukebox with host, Gerry Maguire. Glasgow-based Amy – she’s from Keith, originally – has found time between gigging with top acts such as KT Tunstall, Jill Jackson […]

  Esteemed Scottish traditional and Gaelic singer and multi-instrumentalist Ewen Henderson is set to release his thought-provoking new album Lèirsinn – Perception this month (October 18). It features pairs of compositions based on real locations, from two different perspectives: the imagined and the experienced. Half of the album was recorded at his home studio with […]


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