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Mànran revealed as HebCelt headliner after wowing crowds at Hoolie in the Hydro

15 Dec 2025

Multi-award-winning trad supergroup Mànran will join Irish rockers The Saw Doctors as headliners at next year’s HebCelt Festival.

It follows their smash performance as part of Saturday’s all-star Hoolie in the Hydro line-up celebrating Scots comedy legend Billy Connelly- organised by the band’s founding member Gary Innes and cementing their place as folk-rock legends.

Formed in 2010, Mànran are one of Scotland’s most internationally recognised modern trad bands. The seven-piece features Gary (accordion), Kim Carnie (vocals), Ewen Henderson (fiddle, pipes, vocals), Marcus Cordock (bass), Ryan...

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Laura Silverstone: I feel like my feet have barely touched the floor

10 Jul 2025

“I feel like my feet have barely touched the floor since the album came out,” laughs Laura Silverstone, “It's been busy, it's been lovely, I feel really grateful.”

Little wonder. That crowdfunded album -Heartwood - has just been added to the list of those eligible for this year’s Scottish Album of the Year Awards. She’s completed two European tours, played the US for the first time, reached the live televised final of Spain’s Got Talent, and performed at Celtic Connections.

Her newest music is also in post-production, recorded at the legendary Lipaka Studios in Germany with sought-after produc...

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