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Beòlach
1,197 listeners
Beòlach is a Canadian folk band from Cape Breton (an island is at the eastern end of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia). The band perfo… read moreBeòlach is a Canadian folk band from Cape Breton (an island is at the eastern end of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia). The band performs a lively mix of Cape Breton, Scottish and Irish tunes. It features Mairi Rankin (fiddle, step-… read moreBeòlach is a Canadian folk band from Cape Breton (an island is at the eastern end of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia). The band performs a lively mix of Cape Breton, Scottish and Irish tunes. It features Mairi Rankin (fiddle, step-dance), Wendy MacIsaac (fiddle, piano, step-dance), Patrick … read more
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Jerry Holland
1,514 listeners
Jerry Holland (February 23, 1955-July 16, 2009) was a fiddler specializing in Cape Breton Island tunes. Cape Breton fiddle tunes were bro… read moreJerry Holland (February 23, 1955-July 16, 2009) was a fiddler specializing in Cape Breton Island tunes. Cape Breton fiddle tunes were brought to the island by settlers from Scotland and Ireland. Jerry first learned to fiddle from his … read moreJerry Holland (February 23, 1955-July 16, 2009) was a fiddler specializing in Cape Breton Island tunes. Cape Breton fiddle tunes were brought to the island by settlers from Scotland and Ireland. Jerry first learned to fiddle from his father who taught him the fiddle tunes and styles of previou… read more
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Còig
883 listeners
Còig is one of Atlantic Canada’s most exciting Celtic traditional groups made up of four accomplished multi-instrumentalists, Chrissy Crow… read moreCòig is one of Atlantic Canada’s most exciting Celtic traditional groups made up of four accomplished multi-instrumentalists, Chrissy Crowley, Rachel Davis, Darren McMullen, and Jason Roach. With the fiery Celtic high-energy style as it… read moreCòig is one of Atlantic Canada’s most exciting Celtic traditional groups made up of four accomplished multi-instrumentalists, Chrissy Crowley, Rachel Davis, Darren McMullen, and Jason Roach. With the fiery Celtic high-energy style as its musical core, Còig easily shifts between century-old tune… read more
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Troy MacGillivray
61 listeners
Nova Scotia's Troy MacGillivray has a musical prowess that can be attributed to an especially rare combination of commitment and blood… read moreNova Scotia's Troy MacGillivray has a musical prowess that can be attributed to an especially rare combination of commitment and bloodline. From a young age, Troy was impressing audiences with his fiddle, piano and step dancing, ski… read moreNova Scotia's Troy MacGillivray has a musical prowess that can be attributed to an especially rare combination of commitment and bloodline. From a young age, Troy was impressing audiences with his fiddle, piano and step dancing, skills. He has completed Grade 7 of the Toronto Conservatory o… read more
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Buddy MacMaster
2,079 listeners
Hugh Alan "Buddy" MacMaster, CM, ONS (born October 18, 1924; died August 20, 2014) was one of the most renowned artists in the tr… read moreHugh Alan "Buddy" MacMaster, CM, ONS (born October 18, 1924; died August 20, 2014) was one of the most renowned artists in the tradition of Cape Breton fiddle music. In 2000 he was awarded the Order of Canada for his contribut… read moreHugh Alan "Buddy" MacMaster, CM, ONS (born October 18, 1924; died August 20, 2014) was one of the most renowned artists in the tradition of Cape Breton fiddle music. In 2000 he was awarded the Order of Canada for his contributions to Canadian culture. As well as solo recordings, he rec… read more
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Blazin' Fiddles
7,990 listeners
"The Led Zeppelin of the folk world" - The Scotsman "The U2 of their genre" - Grampian TV "Blazin Fiddles are doin… read more"The Led Zeppelin of the folk world" - The Scotsman "The U2 of their genre" - Grampian TV "Blazin Fiddles are doing for Scottish fiddle music what Trainspotting did for their film industry" - Halifax Herald … read more"The Led Zeppelin of the folk world" - The Scotsman "The U2 of their genre" - Grampian TV "Blazin Fiddles are doing for Scottish fiddle music what Trainspotting did for their film industry" - Halifax Herald "Absolutely mindblowing" - Mike Harding BBC Radio … read more
