Music

After 10 years of publication, 'Northings' (the monthly arts e-magazine for the Highlands & Islands) closed down in 2013 and is archived here. High Life Highland is pleased to enable this extensive body of work to remain accessible to the public. Please note, though, that material will not be updated or added.

Review by Peter Urpeth

Hebridean Celtic Festival 2004 Day 3: The Saw Doctors / Peatbog Faeries

17 Jul 2004 in Festival, Music, Outer Hebrides, Reviews

Lews Castle, Stornoway, Friday 16 July 2004

Review by Peter Urpeth

Hebridean Celtic Festival 2004 Day 2

16 Jul 2004 in Festival, Music, Outer Hebrides, Reviews

Lews Castle, Stornoway, Thursday 15 July 2004

Review by Northings

Astrid Williamson

15 Jul 2004 in Music, Reviews, Shetland

Lauries, Glasgow, Wednesday 14 July 2004

Feature by Northings

St Magnus Festival 2005 Preview

15 Jul 2004 in Features, Festival, Music, Orkney

ALISTAIR PEEBLES looks ahead to a year of temporary change at the St Magnus Festival in 2005

Review by Peter Urpeth

Hebridean Celtic Festival 2004 Day 1

15 Jul 2004 in Festival, Gaelic, Music, Outer Hebrides, Reviews

Town Hall, Stornoway, Wednesday 14 July 2004

Feature by Peter Urpeth

Battlefield Band – Playing to Their Strengths

7 Jul 2004 in Features, Music

PETER URPETH teases out the tale of Scotland’s most indestructible folk band with their longest serving member, ALAN REID, and their newest recruit, ALASDAIR WHITE

Feature by Northings

Caledonian Canal Ceilidh Trail

2 Jul 2004 in Features, Highland, Music

MARGO MACLENNAN sets the scene for this year’s CALEDONIAN CANAL CEILIDH TRAIL

Feature by Kenny Mathieson

Tartan Heart Festival

2 Jul 2004 in Features, Festival, Highland, Music

Festival organiser JOE GIBBS explains why the TARTAN HEART FESTIVAL at Belladrum is going to be the Highlands’ big music occasion of 2004, and all in a good cause.

Feature by Peter Urpeth