10 Apr 2004 in Dance & Drama, Features, Music
DAVE ANDERSON tells Kenny Mathieson how Hoagy Carmichael’s autobiography provided the inspiration for his latest one-man touring show dedicated to the great American songwriter.
8 Apr 2004 in Highland, Music, Reviews
Phipps Hall, Beauly, Wednesday 7 April 2004
6 Apr 2004 in Features, Music
As the band embark on a Highland tour, trumpeter and bandleader TOBY SHIPPEY traces the rise and rise of SALSA CELTICA for the Arts Journal.
4 Apr 2004 in Features, Highland, Music
The Arts Journal profiles the ANNA MASSIE BAND.
1 Apr 2004 in Features, Highland, Music
The Arts Journal catches up with the great Irish fiddle player KEVIN BURKE as he makes a rare solo appearance in Beauly.
28 Mar 2004 in Gaelic, Highland, Music, Reviews
Skye Gathering Hall, Portree, 27 March 2004
14 Mar 2004 in Features, Music
KENNY MATHIESON discusses the origins and musical philosophy behind the unorthodox chamber music group Mr McFall’s Chamber with violinist ROBERT McFALL as the Edinburgh-based group prepare to visit Lerwick with a new project.
10 Mar 2004 in Music, Reviews
Usher Hall, Edinburgh, Tuesday 9 March 2004
8 Mar 2004 in Features, Music, Outer Hebrides
Lewis band SIGN RED have been grabbing the headlines for their enduring popularity with the listeners of Radio 1’s Vic and Gill show, and are heading into a third week at the top of that show’s Battle of the Demo Bands. PETER URPETH catches up with them in Stornoway and finds a band determined to enjoy and build on their recent success from their home shores.
1 Mar 2004 in Features, Music
The Arts Journal profiles BLAZIN’ FIDDLES, a major force on the Scottish folk scene.