Blueprint has arrived

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The wait is finally over! Our tune book, Blueprint, has arrived. We have 500 copies which will go on sale this coming week. You will be able to purchase them from our online shop, a select number of music shops, and also at our gigs. We’ll be launching the book at piping live on the 14th of August, so come …

Our new tune book, ‘Blueprint’

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BOOM!!! We are finally closing in on the release of our Tune book, ‘Blueprint’. The collection includes all of the tunes on our debut album ‘Origins‘, and then some! We will be launching the book at the piping live festival in Glasgow. So come along and enjoy the celebration. We will announce more details nearer the time… Keep yer een …

Full line-up announced

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The full line-up has now been announced and you can share our page on the BBC Radio 2 website, using FB, Twitter etc. to let your nearest and dearest know our news. Will we see you there?  

BBC Radio 2’s Festival in a Day

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We are delighted to announce that we’re heading to Hyde Park on September 8th to perform at BBC Radio 2’s Festival in a Day! We’re joining Simple Minds, Texas, Jamie Cullum, Jack Johnson, the Manic Street Preachers and a more artists are being announced all through this week. The line-up is being added to daily following each announcement on Zoë Ball’s …

Applecross gig

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We’re off to Applecross on Sat (18th May) for Applestock 2013 – come and say hello.

Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival Gig

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We’re playing at the Glenfiddich Distillery in Dufftown as part of the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival this weekend. What dram would you be sampling there?

Spiral Earth Award

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We are very thankful to Spiral Earth for nominating us in the INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM category in their 2012 Awards and we are totally delighted that you voted us to the top of the heap! Also nice that Colin Irwin, in Spiral Earth’s own “VIEW FROM THE BAR AWARDS”  from the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards, presented us with the “NOISIEST LIVE ACT” Award …