Santana singer Alex Ligertwood dead
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Alex Ligertwood, the Scottish singer whose soulful, high-flying voice fronted Santana through much of the 1980s, including the Bay Area band's performance at Live Aid, has died. H
"One of Scotland's greatest" Gaelic singers, who has been credited with carrying the songs, language and spirit of the Isle of Lewis
A MAJOR Scottish music festival has been rescheduled after it was set to clash with other music events. RADIO 2’s flagship live music event has been pushed back a month due to “concerns about the
The night before Scottish singer Monica McGhee was due to have surgery to remove a tumour from her thyroid, she locked herself in a church practice room and sang every iconic opera role she had ever dreamed of performing.
A fragment of "lost" music found in the pages of Scotland's first full-length printed book is providing clues to what music sounded like five centuries ago. Scholars from Edinburgh College of Art and KU Leuven in Belgium have been investigating the origins ...
Perth Concert Hall has assembled a stellar line-up of Scottish singers and musicians to celebrate the legendary songwriter and pianist Burt Bacharach in a brand-new show Scotland Sings Bacharach. Stars including Blue Rose Code, Georgia Cécile, Justin ...
There’s something about live music that instantly connects people, but when it’s rooted in tradition, it tells a story that spans generations. That’s exactly what you’ll hear from the San
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. "Single SaddleBag," a musical duo comprised of Alice Hanks (vocals and upright bass) and Jim McMillan (guitar) will travel to Scotland in mid-April to ...
We often think of traditional Scottish music performed in an ensemble with fiddle, pipes (either Highland or border style), a piano or perhaps a guitar or bouzouki and, on occasion, harp. But the historic Scottish traditional folk music was often performed ...
The BBC has moved the date of a major music festival scheduled for Stirling following feedback from local events, amid fears it had hit sales of tickets for other events scheduled in the area around the same time.