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This Wednesday’s edition of the Lunchtime Selection with Ian Oliphant sees musician Raymond Weir popping in for a chat and to play some new music. Raymond performs under the name of The Eisenhowers. Their new four-track EP, ‘The Calm Beyond The Storm’ has just been released and Raymond will feature the new single from […]
Ofcom’s Community Radio Fund Panel has awarded Celtic Music Radio a £30,000 grant – the station’s biggest ever public funding boost. The successful application was hailed by chair of Celtic Music Radio’s board of directors, Alex Jenkins, as ‘terrific news for all volunteers and station listeners.’ Alex said: “This major funding boost […]
This is the fifth duo album from The Quiggs and it’s a vibrant mix of old and new songs, a few traditional, a couple of self-penned ones and songs by other songwriters past and present. It’s a collection – recorded at Kevock Digital Studio with Ian McCalman behind the desk – offering strong melodies […]
THE QUIGGS The Nova Scotia Folk Club is generally well-attended. On this occasion it was packed to the gunwales with the normal contingent of members supplemented by other Quiggs fans including a sprinkling of the area’s folk aristocracy. Stephen Quigg has more than paid his dues on the Scottish folk scene. For more than […]
The journey to MotherLand has been a long one that started for Daria Kulesh with her debut album Eternal Child released 10 years ago this month. MotherLand is her first, full-length, solo album since 2019 and it’s a product of surviving lockdowns as a new mum, a visceral reaction to our increasingly unstable and […]
Originally from the windswept islands of the Outer Hebrides he penned his first song at the age of 65. Norman Paterson’s latest release, “Loved”, delivers a heartfelt dive into Celtic folk and blues traditions, capturing the very essence of Scottish romance and storytelling in his third album released in just over a year. Paterson’s music […]
The Danny Kyle Open Stage comes to an end this evening with performances from the final six acts chosen to be awarded a ‘Danny.’ Taking to the stage today are: Alma Cuan a Tuath (North Sea) Dàna Darach Liam Docherty Woodlands Show producer and presenter, Liz Clark, said: “All 70 acts who performed […]
The Danny Kyle Open Stage has reached Day 14, the final show before tomorrow’s closing, showcase event. The five acts in the bright lights today are: THE KIMBERLEYS AUKA KATIE BILLES REBEKAH WOODIER & ROMY WYMER FIFIDINY For more artists’ information and a link to listen again please go […]
The Danny Kyle Open Stage reaches its 13th show today at Celtic Connections from Glasgow’s Royal Concert Hall. And the following five acts are set to step into the spotlight: MIDNIGHT PAINTERS RAIN ENSEMBLE ABRIL RACHEL GAUGHAN BROMA For more information on artists and links – and for listening to the show […]
The 12th Danny Kyle Open Stage is all set for its 5 pm start at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall this evening. Today’s Artists are :- JCR Sulidae Darach Lily Monaghan Colm O’Sullivan The DANNY KYLE OPEN STAGE – LIVE AT CELTIC CONNECTIONS – produced and presented by LIZ CLARK – 5 to 7 pm. […]
