The survey of 409 women - most of them musicians, teachers or students - found 81% had suffered some form of abuse.

Watch stunning photos from the Battle of the Folk Bands final at Celtic Connections 2026. Five emerging Scottish bands ...

Four in five women musicians have experienced sexual violence and harassment while working or taking part in the Scottish ...

A new study reveals that around four in five women musicians in the trad scene have experienced sexual assault or harassment.

Old Blind Dogs, the neo-traditional Scottish band that has won the 2004 and 2007 Folk Band of the Year award from Scots Trad Music Award, makes its second Vermont appearance this Sunday night, at 7:30 ...

A Scottish folk music musician has told BBC News that she is scared to speak out about sexual abuse in her industry - but that if she doesn't, nothing will change. Laura Jane Wilkie, a fiddler from ...

Legendary Scottish band The Tannahill Weavers is set to perform at Cà d’Zan House Concerts in Cambridge. According to a release, you can experience traditional Scottish band The Tannahill Weavers for ...

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As part of a continuing series on the cross currents between traditional music and classical music, Performance Today explores the music of Scotland. Fiddler Alasdair Fraser, pianist Muriel Johnstone ...

In its essence, folk music is music for the people — an art form inextricably intertwined with the soul of a region. Its nature is inherently visual, conjuring vivid imagery with just a single ...