Links
Also see Vocoustics Links section for more music related links.
Artists/Bands
- Fiddlers Bid
- One of the most talented group of fiddlers in the northern hemisphere. Trows a plenty!
- The Little Kicks
- Local Aberdeen band fronted by Steven Milne.
- The Simon Gall Band
- Jazzy musings from this highly-talented Aberdeen 7-piece.
- Jo McCafferty
- Aberdeens premier female singer/songwriter.
- The Grim Northern Social
- KEEP IT GRIM.
- Joe Gallacher
- The excellent Joe Gallacher from Glasgow.
- Roddy Hart
- Singer/songwriter Roddy Hart from Glasgow.
- Fiona Keenan
- A fantastic singer/songerwriter hailing from Dublin.
- Sal
- Acoustic duo Magnus Robertson and Paul Tasker.
- The Beat Trap
- Shetland boy's making waves in Glasgow, recently supported Franz Ferdinand.
- John Murray
- Aberdeeen based singer/songwriter.
- Filska
- An excellent female-fronted fiddle group from Shetland.
Venues/Festivals
- Doctor Drakes
- The Alternative, The Excellent, The One & Only Drakes. Go see the Doctor!
- Cafe Drummonds
- Great live venue in Aberdeen.
- Aberdeen Folk Club
- Folkish goings-on in Aberdeen at The Carlton Lounge on the Castlegate.
- The North Star
- "The best live music venue north of glasgow?" Quite possibly.
- The East Grange Loft
- Intimate venue in the Moray area.
- Shetland Folk Festival
- The most northernly Folk Festival in the UK, held every April.
- The Glassel Gig
- 13hour charity music festival held every August at Glassel near Banchory.
Music Resources
- Aberdeen Music.com
- Local music guide for Aberdeen.
- Shetland Music.com
- Find out about music in the far north of Scotland.
- Orkney Music.com
- The music scene in the Orkney Isles.
- Highland Ultimate Band List
- Chech out the local musical goings-on in the Highlands.
- NEMIS
- NEw Music In Scotland. Extensive guide to Scotland's music scene.
- Music News Scotland
- Free newspaper on everything music in Scotland.
- Scottish Music Centre
- ...at the heart of Scotland's Music.