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18 Sep 2008
FOLK There comes a time in most rock musicians’ careers when they long to swap the frenetic rock’n’roll lifestyle for something more sedate. After a decade of touring the world with Idlewild, Roddy Woomble’s inclination of late has been towards folk…
2 Oct 2008
The Clash - Live Revolution Rock (SongBMG) Apparently Joe Strummer found the long-lost tapes of this 1982 concert while moving house. The punk rockers shake up New York’s Shea Stadium with hits including ‘London Calling’ and ‘Rock the Casbah’. Kris…
4 Sep 2008
The crossing of normally disparate musical boundaries is always to be applauded, although it’s not automatically the green light to genius that reviewers sometimes make out. This collaboration from two generations of folkies – Kris Drever and John…
14 Feb 2008
Scottish Acts did well at the BBC Folk Awards last week. Julie Fowlis (pictured) won Folk Singer of the Year, Kris Drever-led trio Lau won Best Group, while John Martyn got a deserved Lifetime Achievement Award for his services to music. The…
3 Jul 2008
FOLK (Greentrax) The death of maverick piper Gordon Duncan brought a tragic and untimely end to a major talent, but his music continues to resonate well beyond the piping community. His tunes are regularly played by folk artists of all kinds, and this…
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4 Sep 2008
