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.

Features

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St Matthew Passion

20 Jun 2004 in Features, Music

Early Music expert D JAMES ROSS offers an insider’s view of a rare Highland performance of J S Bach’s magnificent St Matthew Passion

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James Graham

15 Jun 2004 in Features, Gaelic, Highland, Music

The year 2004 got off to a memorable start for JAMES GRAHAM when the 23-year-old Gaelic singer from Lochinver scooped the Young Scots Traditional Musician of the Year Award in Glasgow. KENNY MATHIESON caught up with James in the throes of preparing to reap the rewards of his win

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Rob Hicks

9 Jun 2004 in Features, Highland, Music

ANDREA MUIR finds out what drives Highland rock promoter ROB HICKS to keep on promoting gigs.

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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

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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.

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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 […]

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Band Profile: Brolum

1 Jun 2004 in Features, Music

The Arts Journal profiles BROLUM.

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Capercaillie

10 May 2004 in Features, Music

As CAPERCAILLIE hit the road on a back to the roots tour of the Highlands and Islands this month. KENNY MATHIESON talks to DONALD SHAW about the band odyssey.

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Altan

2 May 2004 in Features, Music

As Irish band Altan prepare to launch a tour with Cliar on both sides of the Irish Sea, KENNY MATHIESON charts their recovery from the tragic loss of a founder member to remain at the forefront of Irish music

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Cliar

1 May 2004 in Features, Music

The Arts Journal profiles CLIAR

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