Scotland Magazine author Kathleen Spiessbach

Adopted by good Scottish folk

In the last issue we looked at some of the best venues for folk music. Here Kathleen Spiessbach sets out in search of Scotland’s best folk music

It all started in Peebles. We had just arrived in this small Borders town on the banks of the Tweed, a sundry group of Yanks under the wing of folklorist Ed Miller. As we watched the setting June sun ignite the Border hills that first night, the air seemed charged with promise. For the next two wee...

Scottish Journeys from Issue 21 published on 10/07/2005