Ramshackle get 2009 You Tube promo out
Mid Argyll band, Ramshackle, have a You Tube promo out featuring lead vocalist Tommy Rae singing unaccompanied – not characterisrtic of the band – his version of ‘Lord won’t you buy me a Mercedes Benz’...
View ArticleSorren MacLean Concert at An Tobar, Tobermory
Something of a homecoming in more ways than one – Tobermory singer Sorren MacLean plays a concert at An Tobar in his home town on 6th March 2009. His band – with himself on vocals and acoustic guitar,...
View ArticleHard1 band gigging at Dunoon Masonic Lodge
Hard1 – RockPop band playing covers from 60’s-00’s – are gigging at Dunoon Masonic Lodge at 9.30pm on Friday 13th February.
View ArticleHard1 band gigging at The Village Inn, Arrochar
Hard1 – RockPop band playing covers from 60’s-00’s – are gigging at The Village Inn, Arrochar at 9.00pm on Friday 20th February.
View ArticleTiree’s Skerryvore is Argyll’s top young entrepreneur
The Tiree band, Skerryvore, has been named ‘Argyll’s top young entrepreneur’ at the regional finals of the 2009 Prince’s Scottish Youth Business Trust (PSYBT) Young Entrepreneur of the Year...
View ArticleMcGrigor puts Inveraray & District Pipe Band on the record
Stuart McMillan MSP, put down a Scottish parliamentary motion to congratulate Simon Fraser University Pipe Band on its Grade 1 World Pipe Band Championship success and to express concern on Strathclyde...
View ArticleRhapsody on Rhapsody
We’ve had several warmly positive responses to the Argyll Rhapsody, part of Argyll’s Homecoming 2009 events and organised through Argyll & Bute’s Education Department.Because of the spontaneity of...
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Skerryvore bring back PSYBT Young Entrepreneurs of the Year Award to Tiree...
They must put something in the water in Tiree. Skerryvore – winners last night (18th November) of the Prince’s Scottish Youth Business Trust’s (PSYBT) award of Young Entrepreneurs of the Year and the...
View ArticleCoast at the Skipinnish Ceilidh House
Southampton band Coast lived up to the pre-event excitement by playing a bouncing gig at the Skipinnish Ceilidh house in Oban.The grand audience enjoyed a comprehensive guide through the Celtic rock...
View ArticleTraditional music concert at Campbeltown’s White Hart Hotel
In their first joint concert of the year and with with Kay Johnston as MC, the Kintyre Music & Arts Tuition Group, Kintyre Fiddlers, The Kintyre Cultural Forum and The Mull of Kintyre Music...
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Mull’s Singing Shepherd on Argyll Tour
And you could hardly choose a better title for the tour and the album than Fields of Dreams. Iain Thomson – the Singing Shepherd – and the band take to the road at the beginning of June, launching the...
View ArticleFamily ceilidh with Heron Valley at Cairndow
Next Saturday, November 12th 2011, sees Cairndow host a family ceilidh at its lovely and much used Village Hall.The band is Heron Valley – home grown in Cowal and a great example of the wealth of young...
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Ellis Cameron: Admiral Fallow and flapjacks
Now Admiral Fallow are a band I’ve mentioned here a few times before. I’ve caught them live twice – once at The Arches in Glasgow, the other at Glastonbury. They’ve never disappointed me before and...
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‘Full fathom five’: Kilcreggan and Cove offer a ‘Sea Change into something...
Everything about the Sea Change Festival at Kilcreggan and Cove on the west side of the Rosneath peninsula is seductive and compelling.Running over next weekend, from 8th – 10th June, this programme is...
View ArticleCeilidh and Funday at Clachan
The village community at Clachan on West Loch Tarbert is hosting a family ceilidh at 8pm in the Village Hall this Friday, 12th July.Rory McGlynn and his band will drive the evening – with light...
View ArticleSunday Lunchtime Blues on Rosneath peninsula
Next Sunday, 28th July, Cove Burgh Hall on the Rosneath peninsula is hosting Sunday Lunchtime Blues with Harmonica Lewinsky – a redolent name and an amazing band.Doors open at 12.30 for a 13.00 start....
View Article4 hour Bristol Surprise Royal as 75th anniversary peal for Inveraray’s All...
The 10 Bells at All Saints’ Church, Inveraray – the second heaviest ring of 10 bells in the world – will be rung specially to a peal to mark the 75th anniversary of the ringing of the first peal on the...
View ArticleCampbell Cameron on Celtic Connections: Glasgow City of Lights – connected
I have a love for the city. It’s not always been that way.As a teenager – it seemed a dark place. Probably more to do with me than Glasgow. I was a student then, gaining confidence, full of dark...
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It’s GO for the Blue Scottish Tarmack Rally Championships at Machrihanish
Now it’s official. The inaugural Blue Scottish Tarmack Rally Championship will be roaring and screeching its way around the Machrihanish Air Base near Campbeltown on the weekend of 5th and 6th July...
View ArticleCera Impala and the New Prohibition at Craignish
Cera Impala is described as ‘a seductive banjo-picking super-mama who oozes wild style & charisma. Her voice is like nothing you’ve ever heard before – timeless & unique – and her writing style...
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