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The station is pleased to welcome new presenter, Bob Liddle whose Box and Fiddle Show will be broadcast on Fridays at 5 pm, starting this week (December 2) It will focus on accordion and fiddle music, not just from Scotland, but from elsewhere as well, as Irish, French, Scandinavian, Italian and North American music will […]
This intriguing album focuses on the poems of the Borders’ poet, Will H. Ogilvie set to music by Ian M. Bruce. With well over a thousand poems it was a tough task to choose only 18 tracks to go on The Land We Love, but Ian managed and was ably supported by Peter Clark, Ian […]
Celtic Music Radio is all set for its first outside broadcast from Braehead Shopping Centre. From midday on Monday (November 28) there will be eight hours of live music, interviews and general chat involving guests and station presenters. The station’s new studios are in Braehead but this fund-raising event beside the Centre’s Christmas tree breaks […]
Edinburgh-based folktronica band Yoko Pwno’s vibrant second release, Part Machine, was an Album of the Week on Celtic Music Radio earlier this year. This evening (Tuesday, November 22, 2022) band members Calum Cummins and Helen LeMar will join Fiona McNeill on Celtic & Folk Fusions to talk about their music, what’s been happening this year and looking […]
Sarah-Jane Dale is an award-winning soprano singer, agent, mentor and Scottish music specialist and she’s Ian Oliphant’s special guest on the Afternoon Selection today (Monday, November 7, 2022.) She has given recitals all over the world and regularly performs for music clubs and private clients throughout the country. She has recorded CDs and worked closely with […]
Contemporary folk/world music band Ranagri have started their Autumn Tour and this week (November 1) they are appearing at Glasgow’s Oran Mor. It’s the first of a number of gigs titled “Tony Christie & Ranagri” and Tony will be chatting with Ian Oliphant on the Afternoon Selection on Monday October 31, between 2 and 4 […]
Oliver Lambert, the Artistic Director of Manchester-based vocal ensemble The Apex Singers, is this Wednesday’s guest on the Lunchtime Selection with Ian Oliphant. They are an eight-strong group creating innovative vocal music through unique arrangements written specifically for them. They are performing at Cottiers Theatre in Glasgow on Wednesday that’s October 12. Oliver and four members […]
Scottish folk multi-instrumentalist and singer/songwriter, Alan Reid, is the guest on Travels With My Auntie Liz this evening at 8 pm (Tuesday, October 11, 2022.) He was a founding member of the hugely influential Battlefield Band and played with them for 40 years – and since 2010 he has performed solo or as a duo […]
Scottish singer songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Nico Ev, is Nikki’s guest at noon today (Monday, October 3)A former music teacher Nico is focussing on her music career and this week releases her latest single, The Final Ride – a song about how one act of kindness can be so important. Nikki said: “I’ve been lucky enough […]
Fiona McNeill has someone she describes as ‘an awesome guest’ on her show this evening (Tuesday, September 27.) Finnish folk accordionist, Antti Paalanen, who has released five solo albums, will be joining her in the first hour. He is highly acclaimed and been described as a’ deep breathing accordionist, squeezing new sounds out of old […]
