KENNY MATHIESON catches the duo in their customary supercharged form.

SUE WILSON discovers that airports can be fun.

JENNIE MACFIE enjoys a bit of geographical sandwiching in Aviemore.

FIONA MACKENZIE decides family ties work their own magic in music, but wonders if they might include both sexes next time.

SUE WILSON glimpses some potential future Gaelic performers alongside more familiar names.

JENNIE MACFIE checks out the Blas Festival’s first Piping Gala.

JENNIE MACFIE celebrates the local product as well as the music inspired by it.

MARK MORPURGO of Lochgoilhead Fiddle Workshop sets the scene for a co-operative venture in Cowal

GEORGE MACKAY hears the premiere of Blair Douglas’s new Gaelic Mass.

Various venues, Shetland, 29-10 August 2009