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 Film Gathering returns to Edinburgh in May, showcasing Scottish and global folk cinema at Cameo Cinema and Scottish Storytelling Centre.

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Rousing and toe-tapping Celtic, Scottish and Irish folk and rock music will be heard at the Dixon Scottish Highland Games on Saturday, Sept. 24, at the Dixon May Fairgrounds, 655 S. First St.

There were some terrific Scottish musicians of the baroque era, such as James Oswald. He lived and worked in Edinburgh and then London, where his title was Chamber Composer to King George III. Oswald ...

In its essence, folk music is music for the people — an art form inextricably intertwined with the soul of a region. Its nature is inherently visual, conjuring vivid imagery with just a single ...

Back in 1964 Bob Dylan struck upon one of his earliest masterpieces in 'The Times They Are A-Changin'' but its American ...