Tag Archives: bagpipes
Ruthie Dornfeld: Duets Abroad (MP3)
The latest record from Seattle fiddler Ruthie Dornfeld is a wide-ranging collection of traditional folk tunes, originals, and early music titled “Duets Abroad.” Why not let Ruthie introduce it? Last year I traveled to Finland, Denmark, France and Hungary to … Continue reading
Filed under accordion, acoustic, bagpipes, fiddle, mandolin, old-time, Scandinavian, traditional, world
Brewer and Lomnicky: Inspired (MP3)
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again. One of the best things about being a music blogger is when one of my friends releases a record that turns out to be Fiddlefreak-worthy. Such is the case with the … Continue reading
Old Blind Dogs: Wherever Yet May Be (MP3)
The top dogs in the Scottish trad music scene will release their eleventh album on September 7 on Compass Records titled “Wherever Yet May Be” (COM 4542). Old Blind Dogs members Jonny Hardie (fiddle), Aaron Jones (bouzouki), Ali Hutton (pipes … Continue reading
Filed under acoustic, bagpipes, bouzouki, Celtic, fiddle, male singer, Scottish, traditional, world
Julie Fowlis: Uam (MP3)
Julie Fowlis has the voice of a Celtic angel. With her ancient Scots Gaelic songs of earth and sky, she calls up a salty North wind that whistles through the mossy crags of remote, forgotten islands. On her latest release … Continue reading
Filed under acoustic, bagpipes, Celtic, female singer, fiddle, Irish, Scottish, traditional
