1 May 2005 in Features, Music
Acclaimed singer and songwriter DOUGIE MACLEAN talks to the Arts Journal about his music, from the appeal of performing solo through to putting together his multimedia creation Rural Image for Celtic Connections earlier this year
25 Apr 2005 in Music, Reviews, Shetland
Garrison Theatre, Lerwick, Saturday 23 April 2005
13 Apr 2005 in Features, Highland, Music
JULIE FOWLIS has been very busy of late, what with her own debut solo album, a new disc from Dòchas, and lots of touring and gigging. We caught up with her on an increasingly rare return to Dingwall, where she was catching her breath before Dòchas launched on an eagerly anticipated Tune Up tour with the Michael McGoldrick Band
10 Apr 2005 in Features, Music
The Arts Journal takes a look at the latest developments for DÒCHAS, one of the top young bands on the Scottish folk scene
1 Apr 2005 in Features, Festival, Music, Orkney
The St Magnus Festival in Orkney is firmly established as a world class arts event. The Arts Journal looks ahead to this year’s festival in June
16 Mar 2005 in Highland, Music, Reviews
Osprey Centre, Aviemore, Tuesday 15 March 2005
11 Mar 2005 in Argyll & the Islands, Features, Music
Saxophonist RAYMOND MACDONALD is co-leader of the Burt-MacDonald Quintet, one of the most adventurous jazz groups in Scotland. They return to An Tobar in Tobermory this month (as a quartet) to develop and perform a new commission
1 Mar 2005 in Features, Gaelic, Music
PETER URPETH gets the lowdown on a Gaelic punk band from Seattle ahead of their short tour of Scotland
1 Mar 2005 in Features, Music
Irish pianist and composer MÍCHEÁL Ó SÚILLEABHÁIN talks to the Arts Journal about his a tour of the Highlands and Islands and his passion for bringing together traditional and classical music.
22 Feb 2005 in Gaelic, Highland, Music, Reviews
FIONA MACKENZIE hears two young singers who epitomise the feature of Gaelic – and Gaelige.
