Maelstrom is a 5-piece metal band based in Glasgow. Their debut album "The Shores At Dawn" was released in 2008. Based on Tolkien mythologies, Maelstrom's music is a cacophony of dark melodies; combining traditional Black and Doom metal influences with melodic and progressive styles.
The Seraph's Revolt is a five-piece progressive metal band formed in Edinburgh, Scotland in 2009. The lineup consists of Sam Court, Matt Blades, David Towers, Duvall Onifade and Chris Burns. The band's first E.P, Thrones On Fire, is being recorded and is due to be released in the near future. Demos and miscellany can be found on the band's Facebook page, Facebook | The Seraph's Revolt.
Malinky is a Scottish folk band specialising in Scots song. Formed in autumn 1998, the original members were Karine Polwart from Banknock, Stirlingshire (vocals, guitar, bouzouki), Steve Byrne from Arbroath (vocals, guitar, bouzouki, mandolin), Mark Dunlop from Garryduff, Co. Antrim (bodhr
Billy Boyd, born 28th of August,1968 in Glasgow, is a Scottish actor. He is most widely known for playing Peregrin Took in the film adaptations of The Lord of the Rings trilogy between 2001 to 2003, as well as Barrett Bonden in Peter Weir's film Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World in 2003, which also starred Paul Bettany and Russell Crowe. He and his sister Margaret were raised by their grandmother after their parents died. In 1984, aged 16, he appeared in local musical company Theatre Guild, Glasgow's production of Hans Anderson.
Jack Butler is: Liam Kelly (Guitar/Lead Vox/Synth), Chris Lowdon (Guitar), Allan Conry (Bass/Backing Vox), Greg Moodie (Drums/Percussion/Backing Vox) www.myspace.com/jackbutlerpresents
"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 2
BACKGROUND: Lead singer of Belle & Sebastian. Scotland’s greatest poet comes from Ayr. That’s probably not all Stuart has in common with Robbie Burns, but I’m damned if I know what else. Both guys I suppose. Stuart moved up to Glasgow at a tender age, just missing the first Scottish post-punk explosion, and having to wait a few years for the next one. The next few years were spent dabbling in all sorts of nonsense; DJing, promoting concerts, working in a record store, selling bacon door-to-door, running marathons...
Dean Owens is a singer-songwriter from Scotland. See his own website for more details...
http://www.deanowens.com/content/basics/about.jsp
Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, Shooglenifty is a six-piece band that combines traditional Scottish instrumental folk with a wide assortment of modern styles, including blues, rock, ambient, trance, electronica, and others. They take a leading role in the recent Celtic Fusion movement, along with similar artists such as Peatbog Faeries and Croft No. Five.
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