Scottish folk band Talisk return to Monroe’s Live on Saturday, October 26 at 8pm. The band have played in Galway before, and ...

Folk music is traditional music that belongs to a particular ... For example there's English folk music, Scottish folk music, American folk music, Russian folk music and so on.

The We Are Glasgow playlist is full of artists from the city, including music from the likes of Fatherson, Joesef, Dead Pony and The Snuts. There’s also the Traditional Scottish Folk playlist ...

An experimental folk band which blends traditional Irish music with electronic sounds will represent Northern Ireland at a global music industry event in Manchester. The Coras Trio will play the ...

Securely ranked among Scotland's most skilled and imaginative contemporary folk acts, Breabach unite deep roots in Highland and Island tradition with the innovative Scottish music scene.

In the heart of the West End, meanwhile, is Ghillie Dhu, a lavish venue that aims to give a twist to a traditional Scottish bar. It has a hall for ceilidhs on Friday nights, while folk music can ...

Wanawan is a traditional form of folk music from Kashmir. It is primarily sung by women during weddings and other festive occasions and is an important part of rituals and worship. The lyrics of ...

Sam Amidon mines the ‘intensity & strangeness’ of tradition to make music uniquely his own ... but he’s mostly known for recasting traditional American folk songs into vibrant contemporary ...

Later that day, the composer wrote to his sister Fanny, “To illustrate how strangely the Hebrides affected me, the following ...

A band with 12 Sudanese members now lives with thousands of refugees in Egypt. The troupe, called “Camirata,” includes researchers, singers and poets who are determined to preserve the knowledge of ...

An Dannsa Dub, the embodiment of fusion music, are renowned for merging traditional Scottish folk, dub reggae and dance through a blend of cèilidh and sound system sessions, and are set to put on ...