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This bold 15-track release from Ayrshire singer/songwriter and guitarist Davie Anderson is a vivid collection with influences as diverse as Burns, Holly and Big Country. Ballantrae Bound includes several offerings from the pen of Robert Burns, one from Ewan McColl, Jim McLean’s ‘Stirling Brig’ and many of Davie’s own compositions. Davie, who is from […]
Fiona McNeill is “super excited” to welcome fiddler, Sally Simpson of Heisk, as her guest on this week’s edition of Celtic Folk & Fusions. Heisk are a six-piece folk band looking to redefine the traditional music landscape by infusing Scottish roots with contemporary energy and a commitment to gender diversity. They are on a […]
Our first Album of the Week for 2024 is ‘Who Knows Where The Time Goes’ by Elspeth Cowie, a well-known a Scottish traditional singer who recently appeared at Celtic Connections as part of Scots Women – Generations o’ Change. Elspeth started singing as a child and won a prize for performing songs by Robert Burns. […]
The Danny Kyle Open Stage (DKOS) artists for today (22nd January) have been announced – and you can listen to the show live from the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall at 5 pm. The DKOS is produced and presented by Liz Clark. It’s a great chance to listen to Tomorrow’s Talent Today. Today’s line-up features: KEV […]
Celtic Connections on Campus, live every day this week on Celtic Music Radio, starts today (Monday). Back for its eighth year, it is hosted by Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) in association with Celtic Music Radio and TRADtv. There are five free lunchtime concerts and the curtain goes up on the first today in the Re-union […]
The Danny Kyle Open Stage artists for today (21st January) are all here – and you can listen live to the show, hosted by Liz Clark, from the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall at 5 pm. It’s a great chance to listen to Tomorrow’s Talent Today. Dara Dubh Niamh Flynn & Charlie Birkett Sir-Reel Clarks […]
Celtic Connections on Campus is back live for its eighth year, hosted by Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) in association with Celtic Music Radio and TRADtv. There are five free lunchtime concerts to savour this week, starting tomorrow (January 22) and once again Connections on Campus will showcase some of the brightest up-and-coming talent […]
Celtic Connections is under way and one of the most enduring and popular features is the Danny Kyle Open Stage (DKOS) which celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. A showcase gig tonight in the Royal Concert Hall gets this year’s ‘Danny’s’ under way and a full house is guaranteed. And tonight’s show – and each […]
The first live music offering as part of our extensive Celtic Connections’ coverage comes your way on Saturday (January 20) with PAUL LUCAS and ANDY HOOD on air from 3 pm to 5 pm. Several musical guests will be popping in to join them in the studio such as singer/songwriter Phil Waters from Inverkip, who […]
Celtic Music Radio 95FM’s 150 hours of programmes specifically related to the world-renowned Celtic Connections Festival in Glasgow starts tomorrow. The station’s special schedule includes more than 90 hours of live shows from the city’s Royal Concert Hall, starting at 11 am with Gerry Maguire who is followed by Mike Ritchie and Gordon Hotchkiss. The […]