Roots music

The Acoustic Music Centre can boast the hosting of many famous performers but on Saturday 8th August, Fife…
Much has happened since Donnie Munro ended his highly regarded role as Runrig front man but nothing has…
Fresh from supporting The Proclaimers for six weeks on their UK album launch tour, Blueflint are touring…
The small Back Room at St Brides was the venue for the three-strong Edinburgh women’s a-cappella group,…
Ravi Shankar has spent decades crossing boundaries, both geographical and musical, whilst remaining among the…
A Burns Supper in August may seem a daft idea, but that's the essence of The Robert Burns Experience held in…
At only 19 years old, Rachel Sermanni has supported Mumford and Sons, KT Tunstall and Newton Falkner, and is…
The clàrsach, or Scottish harp, is Scotland’s oldest traditional instrument. It has been in existence since…
This is not so much a show as an experience, immensely enjoyable and a spectacular outpouring of dancing and…
There are some things that you can rely on with the Edinburgh Tattoo: marching bands, fireworks and big bangs…
The theme of this year's Edinburgh International Festival is of people crossing borders, assimilating into…
This reviewer’s previous incarnation as the Stravaigin Reporter for the organisation Scots Tung, has allowed…