Unheard - Music from the Highlands

Welcome back to Unheard - Music from the Highlands. In this episode, Elis and Siobhan get to chat to Elis's great friend and music colleague, Dougie Burns. Dougie has been hugely influential in the local music scene running the Velocity Acoustic Night for 8 years in Inverness and touring with several music groups throughout the years. Dougie's radio show On the Level is available to listen to on Highland Hospital Radio every Tuesday evening, and features local performers and artists including Elis and Siobhan. This is a great chance to hear about Dougie's vast experiences in music production and recording, and getting his music heard. Facebook Bandcamp "Remembering the Good old days" Dougie and the Cadillacs - EP Dougie's Radio Show Ian MacDonald Youtube Site Support Unheard - Music from the Highlands by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/unheard-music-from-the-highlan This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Welcome to Episode 7 Elis and Siobhán got to sit down with the hugely talented Rachel Campbell-Hardiman - a recording artist, multi-instrumentalist, singer, composer, song-writer, music promoter and music teacher - the list could go on! The music featured is truly unique and Rachel's passion for Gaelic music and songs shines through in her conversation. She is a real inspiration. Keep an eye out for her upcoming album. For more information on Rachel's work, find her on social media Facebook Instagram Published music featured: Tartan Paint Track Support Unheard - Music from the Highlands by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/unheard-music-from-the-highlan This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Welcome to Episode 6 On this episode, we have a great chat with Steve Robertson, a local Highland music aficionado. Steve offers insight into the world of performing, putting on shows and recording. In his music career, spinning almost 25 years in Inverness and Highlands, Steve has performed with several bands, managed bands, and become a music promoter and booker in the Highlands. For more information on the featured bands, see links below or find them on all Social Media Platforms KOBI - YouTube Lucid Liars - Spotify Lucid Liars - Youtube SpaceVan - Spotify Support Unheard - Music from the Highlands by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/unheard-music-from-the-highlan This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Welcome back to our discussion with the students and lecturers at UHI NWH Alness campus. We pick up where we left off with the 4 students (Coady, Emma, Jonny and Alex), and we catch up with Sound Production guru and lecturer, Steve Bull. A huge thanks to all of the people at UHI NWH Alness for making us so welcome and including us in their Christmas performances For more information on the courses mentioned, find the links below https://www.nwh.uhi.ac.uk/en/courses/hnc-music/ https://www.nwh.uhi.ac.uk/en/courses/hnc-sound-production/ To check out Steve's work - find him on facebook https://www.facebook.com/stevebullproductions/ If you want to contact the show, please email us [email protected], or find us on social media or YouTube Support Unheard - Music from the Highlands by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/unheard-music-from-the-highlan This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode Notes Part 1 of 2 - Welcome back to Unheard - Music from the Highlands. In this episode Elis and Siobhan meet with Module Lead Peter, discussing the opportunities available through study at UHI NWH campus Alness, and also what he feels can help gain more experiences alongside study. Then the chat turns to the students about their different experiences in recording, performing and what they hope to do after their studies finish. https://www.nwh.uhi.ac.uk/en/courses/hnc-sound-production/ https://www.nwh.uhi.ac.uk/en/courses/hnc-music/ If you want to know more about the podcast, please get in touch [email protected] or check us on on YouTube | Instagram | Facebook Support Unheard - Music from the Highlands by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/unheard-music-from-the-highlan This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Next up is the creative wonder that is Moteh Parrot. Shortlisted for BBC Radio Scotland's Songwriter of the Year Award, Moteh has plenty to talk about relating to his songwriting and inspirations in music. It was a real treat to hear how he uses his work in ecology and nature to nourish his songs with imagery. For more on Moteh and where to find his music see links below: [Moteh's website](https://www.motehparrott.com) [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/motehparrottmusic/?hl=en) [YouTube ](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGWxte1b13ZCzkg_QQxza7A) [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/artist/5LQ21ghsXDUHoKHsO5tY8H) This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

In this episode, we are joined by the sensationally gifted musician and producer, Alan Hercher. Alan has music pouring out of every pour, and he treats us to a live version of his own song, along with other unreleased music. Alan has produced nearly all his own music, and has recently set up a local band called The Northern Waters. You can find some of Alan's music on: [Bandcamp](https://alanhercher.bandcamp.com/music) [Northern Waters Band](https://www.facebook.com/thenorthernwaters) This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Welcome to Episode 2 of Unheard. In this episode from May 2024, we speak to the insanely talented Calum Jones. Featured on "The Voice UK", Calum gives us a brilliant insight into his career so far in music, and his personal aspirations (although at time of recording he wasn't allowed to speak about the Voice!). Calum's soulful, bluesy voice is the reason he has headlined festivals in Scandinavia and has been part of "BBC Introducing..." in the recent past. He has great advice for people wanting to start out in music. You can find more information on his work through the links below [Calum Jone Website](https://www.calumjonesmusic.com) [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/calumjonesmusic/?locale=en_GB) [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/artist/0SO7YKpZnLcHdWP57COM8X) This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Welcome to Episode 1 of Unheard- Music from the Highlands. In this episode, Siobhan speaks to Elis about his own journey into songwriting and recording. Elis has released 3 albums and has written hundreds of songs over the years. His folk style is welcomed all across the Highlands, and he is a beautiful singer which helps! Elis's music is available to buy and listen to on CD, and to stream online https://elismacfadyen.bandcamp.com https://www.birnamcdshop.com/product/elis-macfadyen/ https://music.apple.com/gb/artist/elis-macfadyen/1414962466