MUSIC

FOR THE SOUL

CELEBRATING THE BEST IN MUSIC

Julie  Fowlis and her sister
outside her grandmother’s
house (Photo: Julie Fowlis)

Julie Fowlis – the Hebridean queen of music

Growing up on North Uist shaped Julie Fowlis’s love for Gaelic music, which has seen her tour the world and provide the singing voice for...

A trip to the Western Isles for Royal Regiment band

The band of The Royal Regiment of Scotland will be visiting Stornoway next month.  Established to assume the traditional roles of the Bands of the...

Fourth Glasgow Cathedral Festival is announced

The fourth Glasgow Cathedral Festival is taking place next month. Running from Thursday 26 to Saturday 28 September, with seven concerts, workshops and tours packed...

Enjoy the military tattoo – from the comfort of home

Those who can't attend the 2019 Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo can enjoy this year's show from the comfort of home. The theme for this year’s...

Street orchestra set to visit the Outer Hebrides

Nevis Ensemble, Scotland’s street orchestra, is taking its 40 musicians to venues around the Outer Hebrides this month as part the biggest ever tour of...

Fringe: One man and his bagpipes with a sad end

Thunderstruck is a one man show written and performed by David Colvin who acted in the acclaimed play The Black Watch. David tells the story...