One of the finest up and coming Scottish Jazz musicians and composers takes to the road with Tune Up for his first ever nationwide tour – playing his own compositions with David Dunsmuir on guitar, Ross Hamilton on bass and a host of special guest appearances.
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Session A9 – a Scottish super-group features Charlie McKerron from Caper Caillie, Adam Sutherland of Peatbog Faeiries and Gordon Gunn, Kevin Henderson, Tim Egey and Brian McAlpine. We caught up with Briand and Charlie in advance of their tune up tour in June 2009.
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Scottish-based flautist Nuala Kennedy and Phillipe Guidat of Azulejos collaborate on brand new material, never before played live on a tour of Scotland as part of the innovative Tune Up series.
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Stairwell Sisters take on Scotland with their intoxicating infusion of old music pumped with energy and soul. Accompanied by John Sikorski of the Scottish Step Dance company the San Francisco based all-girl group are accompanied by Appalachian clog dancing of banjo player Evie Ladin.
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Tune Up tours present a collaboration between Julian Arguelles, one of the finest jazz musicians from Scotland and internationally renowned jazz guitarist John Abercrombie.
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Going Across The Sea is a group of 7 musicians from Scotland, Ireland and the US. Listen to the podcast for a preview of what to expect from their upcoming tour, and an insight into how they got together.
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Scottish pop/folk artist James Yorkston pairs up with English folk singer/songwriter, Lisa Knapp. Listen to this episode for a taste of what to expect from their upcoming tune up tour, features music and interviews with both artists.
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Glaswegian band, De Rosa take off on their Tune Up tour of the Scottish Highlands and chat to us about their plans.
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Scottish harpist, Catriona McKay and Norwegian violinist, Nils Økland pair up for a tour round the Highlands and Islands. Listen to this episode for interviews and music from them both.
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Scotland’s Hebrides Ensemble take off on their Tune Up tour of the islands and mainland. Before they do, listen to the ideas behind their amazing programme of music.
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