The Fairbanks Concert Association presents the Scottish neo-folk band Gnoss at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 11, in Hering ...
ON A street of soot-stained sandstone, tucked behind Scotland’s National Museum, a door is thrown open and then pulled shut against the cold. A snatch of sound—chatter, strings and the strum of a ...
NEW YORK — Jean Redpath, an esteemed Scottish folk singer whose arresting repertoire of ancient ballads, Robert Burns poems, and contemporary tunes helped energize a genre she described as a “brew of ...
As the name suggests, the Chamber Music in Historic Sites series ushers music into architectural spaces in relationships that can surprise, delight and perplex. Rarely, though, have sound and site ...
Folk musician and former BBC Scotland presenter Archie Fisher has died at the age of 86. The singer, songwriter and guitarist had presented BBC Radio Scotland's Travelling Folk from 1983 to 2010. Born ...
Leading figure in the Scottish folk revival from the 1960s who presented the radio programme Travelling Folk for 27 years Archie Fisher, who has died aged 86, was a leading figure in the Scottish folk ...
Attention bearded, urban-bucolic folk-rock bands of Seattle (that’s almost all of you) and the people who love them (that’s the rest): Your guru awaits. Bert Jansch, 66, plays intricate, innovative ...
Lau - the trio of musicians. Image by © Tim Sandle. Lau - the trio of musicians. Image by © Tim Sandle. Lau are a contemporary folk band, producing music in the ...
Hall of Fame fiddler Alasdair Fraser and cellist Natalie Haas will perform at three Folk Orchestra concerts, Nov. 7-9. (Courtesy photo) The Folk Orchestra of Santa Barbara’s Scottish shows, Nov. 7-9, ...
New research has revealed Scottish traditional music is surging in popularity, with more than a third of Scots listening it to more often in the past year. A recent survey of 1,000 Scottish adults ...
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