• Grammy-nominated songstress Gretchen Peters delivered a tear-jerking, spine-shivering setlist at Mareel on Tuesday evening. • Accompanied by partner and polished pianist Barry Walsh the
READ FULL STORYShetland audiences will experience a taste of the US south next month when country artistes Meaghan Blanchard and Amythyst Kiah play Mareel on 28th July.
READ FULL STORYIt was a packed Garrison that welcomed “Ireland’s number one country singer”, Mick Flavin and his band, ably supported by Caithness’s own Manson Grant and…
READ FULL STORYShetland Lone Star, a new DVD on the late Burra Isle fisherman and musician Thomas Fraser, is released this week. It features the widely acclaimed…
READ FULL STORYShetland Country Music Club continues this month with a visiting band from Caithness by the name of Slange Ava. They have been together for about…
READ FULL STORYTHE documentary on Shetland musician Thomas Fraser is to be shown at the Shetland Museum and Archives on Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th of December…
READ FULL STORYSHETLAND Country Music Club is rounding off 2008 with a visit from Arizona, a band from Aberdeenshire. The band members all come from the Inverurie,…
READ FULL STORYMeridian to Here by May, Mackie & Rhonda. CD produced by Phillip Anderson at Storm Sound Studios Kirkwall on the NEL music label at £12.99…
READ FULL STORYTHREE nights of wonderful harmony from both local and visiting artistes – that is probably how best to describe the Thomas Fraser Memorial Festival. As…
READ FULL STORYOVER 20 years ago I found myself living in Hamnavoe, Burra Isle. My brother had been with the Burra boats and I had my first…
READ FULL STORYI AM delighted to see this month bring the fourth release from the Thomas Fraser collection, That Far Away Land. Thomas Fraser was born in…
READ FULL STORYSHETLAND Country Music Club continues in Irish mode this month, welcoming the duo of Ally Herron and Marion Curry. Based in Enniskillen, they are emerging…
READ FULL STORYPLANS are well under way for the seventh annual Thomas Fraser Memorial Festival. The event is from Thursday 6th to Saturday 8th November in Burra…
READ FULL STORYSHETLANDERS’ love of country music continues, or at least Irish country music, or even the blend of folk, Northern Irish and country which was available…
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