Posts Tagged ‘scottish’

Brother Seed’s Traveling Pro-Nation Show

Brother Seed’s Traveling Pro-Nation Show
Alasdair Roberts A Wonder Working Stone (Drag City) The last time I wrote about Alasdair Roberts for Burnside, I mentioned the Canadian connection to Scotland. Since then, Quebec has defeated its federalist premier for a Quebec nationalist, and Scotland has proposed a date for an election determining...
February 26th, 2013 | Music | Read More

Ancient Scottish Music Goes Global

Ancient Scottish Music Goes Global
Mairi Morrison & Alasdair Roberts Urstan (Drag City) There is a bar called the Caledonia, on the far edge of College Street, in Toronto. It’s a new bar, and I had my first outdoor drink of the season there a couple of weeks ago. There, one of the bartenders chided me gently, because I ordered...
April 26th, 2012 | Featured, Music | Read More