| Directory > Regional > Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Arts and Entertainment > Music > Styles > Traditional > Bands and Artists McCusker, John
Traditional musician and multi-instrumentalist, member of The Battlefield Band for eleven years.
With biography, discography, sound samples, pictures, and tour dates.
http://www.johnmccusker.demon.co.uk/
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Thomson, Neil MacDonald
Scottish singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Artist's biography, discography and audio
samples, photos, reviews, and gig-list
http://www.arduramusic.com/
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Steven, Karen
A Scottish fiddler and step-dancer, who also teaches at festivals, Feisean and dance workshops.
Includes her biography, and discography.
http://www.karensteven.com/
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Fon a Bhord
Band with ex-members of Tannahil Weavers, Ceolbeg, Blo Na Gael, playing traditional music. Line-up
includes fiddles, whistles, pipes, harp, guitar, cittern and bodhran, plus female vocalist.
Includes biographies and contact details.
http://fonabhord.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/
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Ian Thomson Scottish Dance Band
A 5 piece Scottish dance/Ceilidh band from the Glasgow area, available for performance at events.
With band history, pictures, and contact information.
http://www.ThomsonSDB.fsnet.co.uk/
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Wolfstone
Official website for the band, which tours extensively with their Highland music. Includes
history, profiles of musicians, news, discography, gig-guide, photo gallery, and access to online
fan-club.
http://www.invernessonline.com/wolfstone/
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Scottish Fiddle Orchestra
A traditional music ensemble, with origins in Fiddlers' Rallies. Details the history of the
orchestra along with its forthcoming concerts. Information on the personnel and recordings are
also included.
http://www.sfo.org.uk
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Willoughby, Brian
One half of the duo Cathryn Craig and Brian Willoughby. Site includes tour dates, contact
information, biographies, pictures, news, and reviews.
http://members.tripod.com/pat_rich/briindex.htm
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Whistlebinkies, The
Traditional Scots music, using authentic instruments. Profile of band and members, discography,
and contact details.
http://www.sol.co.uk/w/whistlebinkies/
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Wherries, The
Scottish and Irish folk music with 'Clydeside' humour. Biographies, tour and gig details, and
contact information.
http://www.wherries.co.uk/
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Thorburn, Andy
Musician and composer; profile and listing of performances. Includes presentation of Tuath gu
Deas, composed for the Celtic Connections Festival in Glasgow.
http://www.musicscotland.com/andy/
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Tarneybackle
Perthshire folk group with a reperoire covering several traditions. History of the band,
discography, and gig-guide.
http://www.tarneybackle.co.uk/
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Tannahill Weavers, The
Traditional Scots band. Profiles of members, recordings, and tour information. Also includes
lyrics, glossary, photos, and merchandise.
http://www.tannahillweavers.com/
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Stravaig
A capella group, and collectors of traditional songs particularly from Dumfries and Galloway.
Profile and discography.
http://website.lineone.net/~suekelly/
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Stanage, Sandy
Biography and discography of Scots guitarist. Also includes contact details, reviews, repertoire
and photos.
http://www.folkmusic.net/sandystanage/
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Shooglenifty
Scottish band combining traditional tunes with contemporary dance rhythms and textures.
Information on recordings, audio samples, band profile and tour dates.
http://www.shoogle.com/
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Scocha
Borders duo, playing a variety of traditional songs. Profiles, gig-list, and details of
recordings.
http://www.scocha.co.uk/
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Salsa Celtica
Playing a fusion of Scottish folk and salsa. Information about the band, their tours and
recordings. Includes technical and booking details, and audio samples.
http://www.salsaceltica.com/
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Runt o' the Litter
Traditional Folk, Scottish and Irish music. Includes real audio samples.
http://www.runtothelitter.co.uk/
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Roy, Alan and Jan
Cabaret/ceilidh band. Includes member biographies, merchandise and contact information.
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/alanandjanroy/
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Rogers, Chris
Singer of traditional and contemporary folk, solo and with the band Kagan. Profile, lyrics, MP3s,
reviews, and tour schedule.
http://www.ngcb.u-net.com/chris.htm
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Rise
Celtic indie folk music, from the Isle of Bute in Scotland. Biography and profiles.
http://www.riseband.co.uk/
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Riggin, The
Information about Fife/Kinross based Folk band. Members names and biographies and a description of
what they play. Gig guide and info on recordings.
http://hometown.aol.co.uk/theriggin/Riggin.html
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Reid, Alan
Profile of Battlefield Band member, and his colaboration with Rob van Sante as a folk duo.
Includes discography, gig guide, photo gallery and reviews.
http://www.reidvansante.com/
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Redpath, Jean
Folk singer known for her interpretation of traditional ballads and the songs of Burns. Biography,
discography, and contact information.
http://www.jeanredpath.com/
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Quern, The
Profile of the band, discography, and contact details.
http://www.linnet.co.uk/linlithgow/quern.htm
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Poozies, The
English/Scottish four piece featuring twin harps, guitar, accordion and voices. Discography,
profiles and gig dates.
http://www.cutting-tweed.demon.co.uk/poozies.htm
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Pipedown
Edinburgh based band comprising bagpipes, mandolin and guitar. Biographies, gig-list, and photos.
http://www.geocities.com/pipedown_music/
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Peatbog Faeries
Band based on the Isle of Skye. Details of the band line-up, their recordings and their tours.
Includes audio samples.
http://www.peatbog-faeries.com/
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Old Blind Dogs
Modern Scottish folk band with fire, drive and a unique world music-inspired approach to mostly
traditional material. Details of tours and their history.
http://www.oldblinddogs.demon.co.uk/
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North Sea Gas
Edinburgh-based band, touring extensively. Profile, discography, audio samples, and tour dates.
http://www.schuerkamp.de/zope/nsg/
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Nelson, Brian
Scottish singer/songwriter, with biography, discography and lyrics.
http://www24.brinkster.com/briannelson/
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McNeill, Brian
Multi-instrumentalist, and founder member of the Battlefield Band. Biography, reviews, gig dates,
and details of his recordings.
http://www.brianmcneill.co.uk/
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Mcleod, Rory
Borders-based singer/songwriter. Biography, reviews, gig guide, interviews, and discography.
http://dialspace.dial.pipex.com/rorymcleod/
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McCann, Leo
Button box and tin whistle player, now based in Scotland and playing with a number of Scots bands
as well as having a solo career. Profile, discography, MP3s, listing of live dates, and
information on his compositions.
http://www.leomccann.musicscotland.com/
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Malcolm, Jim
Folk singer and songwriter, and lead singer with The Old Blind Dogs. Offers a biography, audio
samples and album details, tour dates, news, and reviews.
http://www.jimmalcolm.com/
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Macumba
From their origins as a drumming group in Glasgow, now mixing the traditional sounds of Scottish
bagpipes with Brazilian and Caribbean percussion. Profile, gig-guide, CD and contact details.
http://www.macumba.com/
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MacLeod, Kevin
Profile of multi-instrumentalist, also banjo player in The Occasionals ceilidh band. Includes
profile, details of recordings, gig-guide, and information about his collection of vintage and
custom stringed instruments.
http://mysite.freeserve.com/kevinmacleod/
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MacKillop, Rob
Performer, recording artist, and researcher in Scottish music for lutes and guitars. Includes
details of his repertoire, recordings, publications, and workshops; also a profile and reviews.
http://www.robmackillop.com/
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MacInnes, Mairi
Gaelic singer, composer and songwriter, from South Uist. Profile and album information, with tour
dates.
http://www.mairimacinnes.com/
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Macinnes, Maggie
Gaelic singer and clarsach player, from the island of Barra. Biography, news, album information,
and concert listing.
http://www.maggiemacinnes.com/newsite/
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Macdonald, Catriona
A traditional Shetland fiddler. Site details her tour dates, newsletter, along with samples of her
music.
http://www.peerieangel.demon.co.uk/
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Luce Women
All-female acoustic band based in Scotland, specializing in a multitude of music styles. Includes
contact information.
http://www.beaney.demon.co.uk/lucewomen/
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Lamond, Mary Jane
Combines Gaelic songs with contemporary pop sounds. Site has biography, reviews, and multimedia
clips.
http://www.maryjanelamond.com/
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Laing, Robin
Folksinger and songwriter, orginally from Edinburgh. Includes biography, details of recordings and
repertoire, reviews, photos and contact information.
http://www.folkmusic.net/robinlaing/
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Kydd, Christine
Interpreter and champion of the Scots song tradition. Includes details of her workshops and
recordings, a profile, and reviews.
http://www.ck.musicscotland.com/
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Kitchen Band, The
Four piece, multi-instrumental folk group. Profile, gig guide, CD information, and sound files.
http://www.kitchenband.btinternet.co.uk/
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Johnston, Allan
Profile of Scottish singer/songwriter, guitarist, and guitar teacher. Includes biography,
gig-guide, and discography.
http://www.musicscotland.com/alljohn/
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Jock Tamson's Bairns
Band influential in the revival of Scots traditional music from the 70s on, but now retired. With
reviews, shopping links, biography, and discography.
http://www.jtbairns.com/
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Hom Bru
Long running Shetland band. Biographies, history, downloads, and contact details.
http://www.hombru.co.uk/
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Gordon Gunn Band, The
A three piece band from Orkney and Wick. Includes biographies, reviews, album information, MP3s,
and gig-listing.
http://www.gordongunn.co.uk/
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Goldrush
Profile of a Scottish Bluegrass group, with details of recordings, contact information, and
biographies.
http://www.scottishbluegrass.com/goldrush.htm
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Gibb, Dave
Singer/songwriter and guitarist. Profile, reviews, gig and recording details.
http://fp.davegibb.f9.co.uk/
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Frier, Tich
Scottish singer, guitarist and entertainer; once with Bitter Withy. Includes biography,
discography, latest news, and booking information.
http://www.frier.demon.co.uk/
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Fraser, Iain
Fiddle performer, teacher and workshop leader. Profile, gig dates, and MP3s.
http://www.iainfraser.com/
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Fox, Allie
Scottish singer-songwriter and acoustic guitarist. Includes gig-listing, recording information,
reviews, lyrics and MP3s.
http://www.vixenrecords.com/
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Ferguson, Duncan
Scottish singer/songwriter. Biography, reviews, and CD information.
http://duncan-ferguson.com/
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Drever, Ivan
Singer and songwriter, originally from Orkney; also performed with Wolfstone, and as a duo with
fiddler Duncan Chisholm. Biography and discography, press clippings, audio samples and contact
details.
http://www.musicisthebest.org/ivan/
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Deaf Shepherd
Scottish traditional music featuring twin fiddles, bagpipes, guitar, bouzouki and vocals. Album
details, profile, reviews and tour dates.
http://www.deafshepherd.demon.co.uk/
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Davies, Bruce
Singer/songwriter. Includes gig guide, recordings, booking information, lyrics, profile and
reviews.
http://www.brucedavies.com/
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Cunningham, Phil
Once a full-time member of Silly Wizard, now a solo performer, composer and producer. Includes
biography, discography, audio samples, and details of his compositions and books.
http://www.philcunningham.com/
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Cotter, Kirsty
Scottish fiddler with a special interest in reviving old tunes from 16th and 17th century
manuscripts. Includes a biography, contact details, and information on her teaching activities.
http://www.gloworms.org.uk/kirsty
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Coronach
Specialising in the courtly and popular music of Renaissance Scotland, played on early wind,
stringed and keyboard instruments, and voices. Profile, details of recordings, and concert
listing.
http://www.coronach.co.uk/
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Cormack, Arthur
Gaelic singer. Profile, and details of his recordngs.
http://www.bambi.demon.co.uk/music/arthur1.html
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Cliar
Highlands band, playing music from the tradition. Biographies, CD details, gig calendar, and
reviews.
http://www.cliar.com/
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Ceolbeg
In memory of a band which played traditional and contemporary folk music; started in the 70s, and
disbanded in 2001. Discography, MP3s, profiles of musicians, and lyrics.
http://www.ceolbeg.com/
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Calluna
Group playing Scottish dance tunes and airs, original compositions and song. Profile of band
members, listing of appearances, and details of recordings.
http://www.calluna.musicscotland.com/
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Calasaig
Scottish 5-piece celtic and traditional folk group. Listing biographies of band members, tour and
concert dates and album information.
http://www.rowanarts.co.uk/
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Bruce, Ian
Scottish singer songwriter; includes gig-guide, discography, lyrics and samples of music.
http://www.ianbruce.co.uk/
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Brolum
Seven piece band, with Gaelic and Scots songs in their repertoire. Band profile, tour dates, audio
samples, recording information, and reviews.
http://www.brolum.co.uk/
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Brechin, Sandy
Profile of the accordionist and his band. Includes discography and MP3s.
http://www.squeeze.demon.co.uk/
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Blazin Fiddles
Group celebrating and promoting Highland and Island fiddle music. Member profiles, gig-guide,
information and sales of recordings, news and photo gallery.
http://www.blazin-fiddles.co.uk/
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Banish Misfortune
Aberdeen band, gigging throughout Scotland. Profile, dates, and MP3s.
http://www.banishmisfortune.net/
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The Balladeers
Biographies and discographies of Irish and Scottish folk singers, Alex Campbell, The Corries, The
Dubliners, Robin Hall and Jimmie Macgregor.
http://www.theballadeers.com/
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Bag o' Cats
Band of multi-instrumentalists playing orginal and traditional music. Biographies, gig-listing,
information on recordings, MP3s, and contact details.
http://www.bagocats.org.uk/
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Back of the Moon
Young Scottish band, playing traditional and contemporary folk. Biographies, recording
information, gig-guide, reviews, audio samples and news.
http://www.backofthemoon.co.uk/
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