Scotland music guitars dancing kilts whisky fiddles noise old castles the views across the Firth of Forth a night at the Glasgow Barrowlandslooking to Skye from the tip of Glen Affric the Grand Slam rugby cobbled streets getting sweaty at ceilidhs reading The Herald and The Scotsman watching Edinburgh's changing skies pronouncing our Gaelic place names getting sunburned at T in the Park
Music
Guitar and fiddle and folk and rock and electronic and grunge and drum and base and all the great sounds coming out of Scotland right now. Sssssh, hear that? It's the sound of another band getting it together...
Movies
Last King of Scotland : Red Road : Hallam Foe : The Flying Scotsman : Trainspotting : Local Hero : Gregory's Girl : The Maggie : Harry Potter : The Wicker Man : Braveheart : Highlander : Monty Python and the Holy Grail : Shallow Grave : Regeneration : Whisky Galore! : Rob Roy : Ratcatcher : Small Faces : The 39 Steps
Films starring: Sean Connery, Brian Cox, Dougray Scott, Ewan McGregor, Alan Cumming, Robert Carlyle, Maggie Smith, Billy Connolly, James McAvoy, Billy Boyd and all the others we've forgotten to mention
Television
Star Trek (after all, Scotty spread the true Scottish accent around the world)
Books
Ian Rankin, JK Rowling, Iain Banks, Alexander McCall Smith, Irvine Welsh, Lin Anderson, Andrew O'Hagan, Louise Welsh, Vicki Feaver, Kathleen Jamie, Don Paterson, James Robertson, Allan Guthrie, Denise Mina, Mark McNay, Alison Miller
Heroes
Sean Connery. He's all heroes rolled into one.
Tartan Week 2008's Details
Status:
Single
Zodiac Sign:
Aries
Children:
Love kids, but not for me
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About me: Sat 31 March - Sun 15 April in New York City
That's it! Tartan Week is over for another year. We had a great time and hope that everyone else did too. If you're not already here remember to come to Scotland soon for a visit or a longer stay. Head over to the online gateway to Scotland for more inspiration and useful information.
And read our 100 Voices of Scotland where old Scots, new Scots, Scots at home and Scots abroad tell us what aspects of Scotland they think are worth celebrating.
Thanks for being here. Thanks for listening. Be cool. Be Scottish!
Hey Guys!! Three brand new tracks from LES FAUVES' forthcoming LP (out SEPT 07) are now available on Myspace!
Hey Guys!! In anteprima assoluta eccovi le streaming audio preview di "N.A.L.T. 1 a fast introduction", lo strepitoso album dei LES FAUVES in uscita il prossimo settembre per Urtovox.
In the fallout shelter e Fava go go dancer sullo space Urtovox. Twister twist sullo space Les Fauves.
Dundee Band LUVA ANNA (www.myspace.com/luvaanna)on Wave 102 DJ Ronny Costello Sat 23 Jun 2007 11:00 - 2.00 The Wave 102 Acoustic Sessions - Luva Anna @ Wave 102 / www.wave102.co.uk.
Check Ronny's calendar on www.myspace.com/ronnycostello
NEW Mugdock International Music Festival .
New international festival of Celtic rhythms and World Music at the beautiful Mugdock Country Park near Glasgow - Including Karen Matheson and Donald Shaw from world famous CAPERCAILLIE, Senegalese DIWAN/Samba Sene, CALEDON the Scottish tenors, and renowned fiddle player ALI BAIN.
Also - Punjabi No 1, Seylan Baxter and Cheyanne Brown, Close Shave Barbershop, Partick Beat, Two's Company , Vivien Scotson, Crossborder band, and Beyond the Pale. Plus Ceilidh bands, Chinese & Indian dance groups and pipe bands, music workshops (all instruments and ages welcome), jazz bands and more.
Another song ("Ain't Gonna Wait") is available for your aural pleasure.
It's as catchy as a tune can be so enjoy it and tell your friends etc.
Here's the last call for video #1 @ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NutUFs9nK_M
Watch it if you dig intense blues vocals/harmonica.
Video #2 will be ready soon and it will feature Brian Fox doing an even MORE intense thing on the BASS GUITAR. This will be a classic for sure so get ready.
Thanks for being our friend and have a great holiday weekend!