Houseroom: Michael Marra’s tour of Argyll and the Isles

Michael Marra An Tobar

Houseroom, the new release from legendary Dundee singer-songwriter, Michael Marra performing with Continue reading

Praise for Donald Shaw, Argyll’s musician and festival organiser extraordinaire

Good to be able to pass on insider perspectives on good people doing good work Continue reading

An Tobar and Mull’s musicians taking Argyll way out there

First up – 19th January 2010 – diary date – Celtic Connections – the An Tobar Sessions. Now you’re getting it. Continue reading

Mull musicians on BBC ALBA and on international tour

Tobermory’s talented Sorren Maclean and the Colin MacIntyre band Continue reading

Sorren Maclean and Anna Meldrum gig at An Tobar, Tobermory

At 8.00pm on 6th March Sorren Maclean is playing his home town of Tobermory – at An Tobar – with his usual backup line of John Barlow on drums and Gordon Maclean on bass. He’s supported by Glasgow-based songwriter, Anna Meldrum.

Tickets are £8 and £6 for members and -18s. Phone An Tobar on: 01688 302211

Sorren Maclean and Anna Meldrum gig at An Tobar in Tobermory

Sorren MacLeanAt 8.00pm on 6th March at An Tobar, Tobermory’s Sorren Maclean is back in his home venue after his February tour and is celebrating the release of his new single, ‘Bus Tax and Bars’. He’ll have his usual backing band of John Barlow (drums) and Gordon Maclean (bass), generating upbeat pop and catchy tunes. And in this gig, Sorren is supported by Glasgow based songwriter Anna Meldrum. (Tickets are £8, with £6 for members and -18s.) Continue reading

Tobermory’s Sorren MacLean in Glasgow’s Celtic Connections concert

Tobermory’s singer, Sorren MacLean, is appearing with his band in the Celtic Connections programme at Glasgow’s Classic Grand on 31st January 2009. Sorren, on vocals and acoustic guitar with John Barlow on drums and Gordon MacLean on double bass, is sharing the programme with James Yorkston and Blue Rose Code. Tickets (standing) are £12.50. You can book online.

Sorren MacLean Concert at An Tobar, Tobermory

Something of a homecoming in more ways than one – Tobermory singer Sorren MacLean plays a concert at An Tobar in his home town on 6th March 2009. His band – with himself on vocals and acoustic guitar, John Barlow on drums and Gordon MacLean on double bass, are signed to Mull’s Tob Records. The Tobermory gig is one of a series of Sorren’s and the band’s early 2009 engagements including earlier appearances at Celtic Connections and Edinburgh’s City Cafe.