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.

Feature by Kenny Mathieson

Pete Oxley

5 Jun 2004 in Features, Highland, Music

KENNY MATHIESON hears about a new direction for the fusion music of guitarist PETE OXLEY as he brings his band to the Highlands

Feature by Northings

Musick Fyne

3 Jun 2004 in Features, Highland, Music

JAMES ROSS, the director of the group and an acknowledged expert on early music, notably early Scottish music, describes his work with the Inverness-based MUSICK FYNE.

Feature by Northings

St Magnus Festival 2004 Preview

3 Jun 2004 in Features, Festival, Music, Orkney

Working Wonders on Orkney ALISTAIR PEEBLES looks ahead to a busy programme of music and theatre at the 27th St Magnus Festival in Orkney, including a large scale community production of Ibsen’s Peer Gynt I READ WITH interest recently that a new production of Peer Gynt had opened in Edinburgh, with a cast of […]

Review by Kenny Mathieson