She was part of a musical family of Scottish Travellers that furthered the nation’s folk revival and influenced its American counterpart. By Neil Genzlinger Elizabeth Stewart, a folk singer, pianist ...

A few years ago, Katie Gregson-MacLeod left her home city of Inverness in the Scottish Highlands to go to uni in the Scottish capital, Edinburgh. But after completing three years of a four-year ...

ON A street of soot-stained sandstone, tucked behind Scotland’s National Museum, a door is thrown open and then pulled shut against the cold. A snatch of sound—chatter, strings and the strum of a ...

The Folk Orchestra of Santa Barbara will help kick off a fall full of sounds with its annual Scottish program, featuring classic tunes of the Highlands and Lowlands performed with traditional ...

Tributes have been paid following the death of renowned Scottish musician and whisky expert Robin Laing at the age of 72.

Veteran broadcaster Archie Fisher has passed away. He was 86. The BBC reported the death of the Scottish folk luminary on November 2. Other sources pin his death on November 1, however. His passing is ...

Following its sell-out run at A Play, A Pie and a Pint, this thrilling new musical, presented by an award-winning team, ...

A Scottish folk music musician has told BBC News that she is scared to speak out about sexual abuse in her industry - but that if she doesn't, nothing will change. Laura Jane Wilkie, a fiddler from ...

I am writing from my attic apartment situated across from the Royal Portrait Gallery, a red brick neoclassical building bedecked with many, many life-sized statues of important, snooty-looking men, on ...