Steel city songsmith Hawley shines at Screenplay
Heartfelt lullabies and a sparkling steel city baritone rose to the rafters when Richard Hawley came to town.
READ FULL STORYHeartfelt lullabies and a sparkling steel city baritone rose to the rafters when Richard Hawley came to town.
READ FULL STORYRip-roaring folk rockers The Revellers swapped the tour bus for a fishing boat when they set sail for a festival in Denmark. Members of the…
READ FULL STORYThe Bashies rocked Mareel at the launch of their debut album Too Late Now on Saturday.
READ FULL STORYSinger-songwriter KT Tunstall will perform in Shetland in August as part of a Highlands and Islands tour, to coincide with the launch of her new…
READ FULL STORYSome of the UK’s best contemporary musicians are coming together for a new project which will visit Lerwick in November.
READ FULL STORY• The first musical performance of the Shetland Folk Festival was not the official opening concert in Islesburgh – but a short interactive concert for
READ FULL STORYDwaam – or the Folk Festival Spree Band – may be the headline Shetland supergroup debuting at this year’s folk festival but they…
READ FULL STORYHe has twice wowed Shetland audiences previously and contemporary singer-songwriter Declan O’Rourke is returning to the isles for a solo show at Sandwick’s Carnegie Hall.
READ FULL STORYThere have been plenty of treats for gig-goers recently. From Punch Brothers to The Lone Bellow promoters Ragged Wood show no sign of slowing down.
READ FULL STORY• Young composer Eamonn Watt is a finalist in this year’s online International Songwriting Competition.
READ FULL STORYA splendid night of music was enjoyed by a sell-out audience at the gala concert at Mareel on Thursday in the culmination of the week’s…
READ FULL STORYThe Shetland Schools Music Festival kicks off today with a record number of participants lined up to perform.
READ FULL STORYHighly acclaimed English folk group The Unthanks are set to play Mareel in May, it has been announced.
READ FULL STORYThe traditional music of Shetland and Ireland have always made easy bedfellows.
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