There were some terrific Scottish musicians of the baroque era, such as James Oswald. He lived and worked in Edinburgh and then London, where his title was Chamber Composer to King George III. Oswald ...

We often think of traditional Scottish music performed in an ensemble with fiddle, pipes (either Highland or border style), a piano or perhaps a guitar or bouzouki and, on occasion, harp. But the ...

SCOTTISH music fans have been left gutted after an iconic 80s band rescheduled their cancelled gigs until NEXT YEAR. Ska ...

If SXSW handed out awards for such things, this year’s “buzz band of the year” would have unquestionably been the Glasgow quartet Franz Ferdinand. The crescendo of hype around this group strongly ...

I recently returned from Edinburgh, Scotland, where I had never been before despite my Scottish roots. My father’s ancestors were Ferguson clan from Perthshire. They came to America in the late 1700s, ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. BRATTLEBORO — When Rachel Clemente moved to Brattleboro in 2019, she hoped that she’d find someone who could make a small, Scottish harp, a clàrsach, ...

THE SCOTS singer and songwriter behind the iconic Jeely Piece song has died at the age of 86. Adam McNaughtan was famed for the tune – also known as Skyscraper Wean – which reflected 1960s Glasgow.

Taconic Music opened its 2025 Summer Festival with two truly intriguing works — both expertly played — Saturday at Burr and Burton Academy’s Riley Center for the Arts in Manchester. Faculty concerts ...

As part of a continuing series on the cross currents between traditional music and classical music, Performance Today explores the music of Scotland. Fiddler Alasdair Fraser, pianist Muriel Johnstone ...