Folk musician and former BBC Scotland presenter Archie Fisher has died at the age of 86. The singer, songwriter and guitarist ...

Archie Fisher, Scottish folk singer, songwriter, guitar player, and long-time presenter on BBC Radio Scotland, has died at the age of 86 on 1 November 2025.

Fisher started playing in the early sixties and soon occupied the burgeoning folk scene within Edinburgh. His initial solo album was Archie Fisher, in 1968. He was characterized by his soft singing ...

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 ...

Fans of Scottish folk songs are in for a treat, as Jim and Susie Malcolm return to Little Rock for a show Saturday at Hibernia Irish Tavern. The couple, married for 30 years, are both prize-winning ...

She was part of a musical family of Scottish Travellers that furthered the nation’s folk revival and influenced its American counterpart. By Neil Genzlinger Elizabeth Stewart, a folk singer, pianist ...

The John M Mason Collection, spanning two volumes and over 600 compositions, is being donated to educational institutions and musical organisations globally.

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You may have heard more, and more about, Irish traditional music than the traditional folk songs of Scotland. But that's largely a result of promotion, says Findlay Napier. Scotland's rich musical ...

Martin Compston is to host a night of traditional Scottish music, including a special tribute to legendary comedian Sir Billy ...

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Following a competitive Semi Final concert at BBC Pacific Quay, on Sunday 12th October, six finalists have been selected for the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician Award 2026. These ...