STONEYPORT AGENCY - Miscellaneous links at June 3 2006

Some of the best music, song, and dance in the Celtic music world,
plus a little blues, a little country-folk, and some rockie-blues

LINKS TO MISCELLANEOUS SITES
Up-dated June 3 2006

The new Stoneyport Agency website is now available and as of June 3 2006 this page will no longer be maintained.

Links to web-sites covering a range of information.
They have been idiosyncratically chosen (to some extent), almost randomly (but not really) chosen, not categorised (yet or for the most part) and just listed alphabetically. All listed have been visited. Please keep us posted about broken, dead, changed or new links and so on. Many thanks.

The date at the right of each link entry is when the link was last known to be a functioning link for a functioning site.

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Aberdeen Folk Club now over 40 years since it began; meets weekly on a Wednesday night (29/6/03)
Accordion Links (5/1/02)
Adastra Agency Beverley, Humberside, UK (5/1/02)
AllThingsMusic.co.uk listings site with over a dozen classifications inc. agents, gigs, musicians (5/4/04)
Altan Offical site of one of Ireland's top folk bands (5/1/02)
An Comunn Gaidhealach Edinburgh (5/5/01)
Association of Festival Organisers UK-based organisation providing advice on all imaginable topics possible (plus some more!) connected with running a festival (5/1/02)
Australian Folk Festivals comprehensive listing (5/1/02)
Australian High Commission (UK); get a visa application form as a PDF file (5/1/02)

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Bachue Scottish folk/jazz piano/clarscah vocals duo (26/06/01)
Battlefield the band's web-site (5/1/02)
Bedworth Folk Day late November annually; near Coventry, West Midlands (5/1/02)
Beehive Folk Club Yorkshire, UK (5/1/02)
Beginish Irish band of quality represented by Stoneyport Agency (5/1/02)
Belle Star Band Edinburgh-based ceilidh dance band (5/1/02)
Birnam CD Perthshire, Scotland; run by ex-Silly Wizard bassist, Mame Hadden. (5/1/02)
BluesWEB (5/1/02)
Blues On The Bay Blues festival in Northern Ireland at Warrenpoint. (5/1/02)
Bogle, Eric (5/1/02)
Boys of the Lough well-travelled and highly regarded traditional Celtic band based in Edinburgh (5/1/02)
Brechin, Sandy the Edinburgh-based accordionist with Burach amongst several others. (5/1/02)
Bridgnorth Folk Festival annual Aug-Sep folk festival in Shropshire UK (5/1/02)
Bridgwater Arts Centre Somerset UK (5/1/02)
Brinklow Folk Festival early July; between Coventry and Rugby in the Midlands, UK (5/1/02)
BBC Online Homepage the BBC's (national UK) home pages (5/1/02)
BBC Scotland home pages of British Broadcasting Corporation in Scotland (5/1/02)
BBC Scotland Celtic Roots page which went live on April 24 2001 (5/1/02)
British Council site containing links to every BC office world-wide - extremely useful. Also, ph/fax nos and snail-mail addresses. (5/1/02)
Bromyard Folk Festival ... south of Birmingham, UK; long-running mid-September festival. (5/1/02)
Alison Brown Quartet Nashville USA-based mightily talented Grammy Award winner represented by Stoneyport (26/9/02)
Burach talented six-piece Scottish folk-rock band - very widely travelled. Contactable via Stoneyport (26/9/02)
Burrell, Boz ... bass player with Tam White's Groove Connection, Tam's musical collaborator and, of course, also bassist with legendary rockers, Bad Company. (5/1/02)

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Cambridge Folk Festival England; annually late July/early August (5/1/02)
The Cape Bretoner the island's news magazine (5/1/02)
Capercaillie (5/1/02)
Carlton Folk Club Nottingham, England/weekly Thursday (5/1/02)
Celtic Connections Magazine a Celtic interest magazine published quarterly - not to be confused with the festival (31/8/2003)
Celtica Magazine important Italian magazine concerning Celtic culture and music (5/4/2004)
Ceolas Celtic Music Archive The largest celtic music site; links to hundreds of related sites ... including ...
- Tune Index Index of tunes - just like it says (5/1/02)
Chapman Scottish literary magazine (5/1/02)
Cheltenham Festivals links to the numerous festivals located in Cheltenham (5/1/02)
Chequer Mead Arts Centre East Grinstead -- just south of London UK (26/9/02)
Chester Folk Weekend late May bank-holiday annually; Cheshire (5/1/02)
Claddagh Records Ireland (5/1/02)
Jim Condie Jim's a great guitarist (plays slide as well) and helps within Stoneyport bringing some great blues acts to the UK; contact Jim Condie (26/9/02)
Corner House Edinburgh-based band (5/1/02)
Corries Official pages (26/9/02)
Craig Cockburn's pages (Links relating to Scotland and Scottish-Gaelic culture with FAQs for soc.culture.scottish and soc.culture.celtic (5/1/02)
Croft No Five hot, instrumental-only and very young Scottish five-piece band represented by Martin Coull at Stoneyport (5/1/02)
Culburnie Records (5/1/02)
Phil Cunningham ace Scottish accordion and radio/TV musician; works with Aly Bain as a duo (5/1/02)
Cygnet Festival in Tasmania (5/1/02)

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Dartford Folk Club every Tuesday; on the south side of the Thames near London (23/1/05)
Darlington Folk Club every Thursday; Co. Durham, in the North East of England (13/1/2004)
Deaf Shepherd Scottish folk band represented by Stoneyport Agency (5/1/02)
Denbigh Festival N Wales, annually in late June (29/6/02)
Dept for Employment and Education/Overseas Labour Service the place to go for work-permit application forms for the UK (5/1/02)
Dirty Linen Magazine US-based folk mag (5/1/02)
Dirty Linen's links to 100's of record labels (5/1/02)
Dranouter Folk Festival one of the major continental music festivals, Belgium. Early August annually (5/1/02)
Dumfries and Galloway Tourist Board (19/9/02)
Dundee Guitar Festival ... annually in early August by the banks o' the silvery Tay (26/9/02)
Dunkeld Records, Dunkeld Music, Arts, Media Scots singer and songwriter Dougie MacLean's web-site (5/1/02)

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Edinburgh Arts & Entertainments publicity distribution company (5/1/02)
Edinburgh International Book Festival ... another of Edinburgh's eleven (?)annual festivals (5/1/02)
Edinburgh Festival Fringe ... the home-pages for the largest arts festival in the world (5/1/02)
Edinburgh Gaelic Community Association (Coimhearsnachd Gh�idhlig Dh�n �ideann) (5/1/02)
Edinburgh's Hogmanay the BIG party (5/1/02)
Edinburgh International Festival (5/1/02)
Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival (5/1/02)
Edinburgh International Science Festival another major feature in the world's calendar of festivals - takes place around Easter over an extended period (5/1/02)
Edinburgh & Lothians Tourist Board (5/1/02)
Efunfinder.com entertainment catalogue and search engine (5/1/02)
Emerald Isle Festival ... in Floro on the west coast of Norway, just north of Bergen (5/1/02)
English Folk Music Resources Martin Nail's folk music page linked to other useful places (5/1/02)

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Falkirk Folk Club Scotland (5/5/01)
Fellside Records England (26/9/02)
Festivals de Musica Celtica International Celtic music (and some others) festivals listing in English (16/11/2002)
Fiddler Magazine (USA) (26/9/02)
Fiddlers' Bid stupendously talented Shetland band represented by Stoneyport (5/5/01)
Fife Tourist Board (26/9/02)
Fizgig ... music in Lincolnshire information (26/9/02)
Fol-de-Rol web magazine (26/9/02)
Folk and Roots Southern English-based web information source covering a wide range in and out of it's 'native' area (9/1/03)
Folk Australia (26/9/02)
Folk In Yorkshire and further afield (26/9/02)
Folk North West one of numerous regional folk info web-sites around the UK. (12/1/04)
Folk Roots UK folk-roots magazine (29/6/02)
Folklinks Scandinavia (26/9/02)
Folknet International folk festival listings - a bit limited though (16/11/2002)
Folkwoods Festival annual early-ish August; Eindhoven, Holland (5/5/01)
Folkworks North East England folk arts organisation (26/9/02)
Folkworld on-line magazine out of Germany (26/9/02)
Free Reed Music (29/6/02)
FROG or Folk and Roots Online Guide lists of record labels, instrument makers, mail-order records ... provided by The Mollis (26/9/02)
Fylde Folk Festival long-running festival in NW England - nr Blackpool. Late August/early September annually (5/1/02)
Fyvie Folk Club in the North East of Scotland (26/9/02)

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Gael-Linn Irish record label, "promoting Irish language and culture since 1953". (16/11/2002)
Gaelic Homepage a site offering information about Gaeldom (16/11/2002)
Amos Garrett ace Canadian blues-man represented by Jim Condie of Stoneyport (16/11/02)
Frankie Gavin leader of De Dannan. Represented by Stoneyport (18/07/2003)
Gig Guide Scotland's Guide to live music (it says) (16/11/2002)
Glasgow Fiddle Workshop (16/11/2002)
Gosport Folk Festival annually at Easter; Hampshire UK (16/11/2002)
GNER ... timetables etc for Great North Eastern Railways on the UK east coast mainline (16/11/2002)
Davy Graham a biography (16/11/2002)
Green Linnet Records (16/11/2002)
Greentrax Recordings *16/11/2002)
Guthrie, Arlo well-known son of famous father (!) (16/11/2002)

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Hallein Folk Festival in Austria annual; early September (16/11/2002)
Ken Hamm Canadian singer-songwriter in a blues style (16/1/2002)
Harbourtown Records England (16/11/2002)
Harp.net for festivals, summer-schools, Irish harp organisations, albums, magazines and a harp bulletin board (16/11/2002)
Tim Harrison Canadian singer-songwriter represented in the UK and Europe by Stoneyport Agency (16/11/2002)
Hebridean Celtic Festival Isle of Lewis (16/11/2002)
Herga Folk Club Harrow, North London, UK (16/11/2002)
Hi-Arts Ltd Inverness, Scotland (16/11/2002)
HighlandNet which, in spite of its name, comes out of California USA (16/11/2002)
Highland Festival throughout the Scottish Highlands (16/11/2002)
Highlander web magazine (16/11/2002)
Highlands of Scotland Tourist Board (28/5/2003) Hotel, accom and tourist info service. Map and travel advice available.
Holmfirth Folk Festival weekend, early May, annually; Yorkshire, England (16/11/2002)
Hotbot Homepage web search engine. (13/1/2004)

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Incredible String Band (13/1/2004)
Irish chat.net Chat for anyone interested in Ireland and the Irish (5/5/01)
Irish Family History Foundation for your Irish roots. (5/5/01)
Irish Music Box on-line magazine (5/5/01)
Irish Music Magazine for news, views and more on the Irish Folk and Trad scene. (5/5/01)
Irish-music.net CDs, festivals, summer schools, and more. (5/5/01)
Jazz Services London based; helpful services to, umm, jazz - in fact. (13/1/2004)
Jazz Society addresses in New York (US) and Poland - organisation disseminating information and so on. (13/1/2004)

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KRL Scottish label - see also Lochshore/Klub (below) (13/1/2004)
The Alan Kelly Band web-site - great Irish band (13/1/2004)
Christine Kydd excellent Scots singer and qualified voice trainer repesented by Stoneyport Agency (13/1/2004)

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Lismor Records Scottish label (26/9/02)
Living Tradition Scottish-based, internationally distributed folk music magazine (26/9/02)
Lochshore/Klub Records Scottish label (26/9/02)

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MacLean, Dougie (13/1/2004)
Macmeanma music company based in Portree, Isle of Skye (13/1/2004)
Co Mayo, Ireland information (5/5/01)
The McCalmans one of the best known Scottish folk groups bookable through Stoneyport Agency (13/1/2004)
McCann, Leo (13/1/2004)
John McCusker formerly Battlefield's young fiddle player (13/1/2004)
McNeill, Brian Scots songwriter, novelist, singer, instrumentalist (13/1/2004)
Miller, Ed Scots/Edinburgh ex-pat living in Austin Texas; excellent singer (13/1/2004)
Modena International Music ... promotions/agency in Italy (13/1/2004)
Missing Link Productions agency helping mostly circus-type acts (13/1/2004)
Mondegreens Don't know what a modegreen is? Take a look here if you want a laugh. (13/1/2004)
Montreux Jazz Festival held annually in Switzerland (13/1/2004)
Mr. Kite Benefits ... run by promoter Steve Henderson in Lancashire. (13/1/2004)
Mudcat Cafe web magazine (13/1/2004)
Multimap "on-line maps to everywhere" (5/5/01)
Music Scotland ... Scottish site listing CD releases, MP3 files, Celtic music shopping (13/1/2004)
Music In Scotland Gateway to Scotland's music (it says); (not to be confused with the above) (9/1/03)
Musical Traditions Magazine (13/1/2004)
Mystery Juice Edinburgh-based folk/rock/hip-hop/garage/indie ... represented by Stoneyport Agency (13/1/2004)

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NEMProductions one of the relatively few full-time agencies in the UK working in acoustic and roots music (5/5/01)
North American Folk Alliance sort of self-descriptive really innit!? (16/6/01)
North Sea Gas Edinburgh based folk group (13/1/2004)
Northern Journey Canadian Folk Music Website (16/11/2002)
Northumbria Tourist Board ... and that's what it is (13/1/2004)

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Oh Boy Records Official website of Nashville-based record label founded by John Prine, & his management team, Al Bunetta and Dan Einstein (17/8/03)
Old Blind Dogs Scottish folk band (17/8/03)
On-Line Scotland (17/8/03)
Orkney Folk Festival annual on late May bank holiday (17/8/03)
Orkney Tourist Board (17/8/03)
Oscar Music Agency Glasgow-based folk agency (17/8/03)
Oslo Students' International Folk Dance Club some interesting links to Eastern Europe & Middle East & links of general musical interest - but dated May 1999! (17/8/03)
Otley Folk Festival mid-September in Yorkshire UK (17/8/03)

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Park Records UK-based record company (17/8/03)
Penicuik Folk Club/Festival Midlothian, Scotland (17/8/03)
Perthshire Tourist Board (17/8/03)
The Poozies one of the UK's most popular folk groups represented by Stoneyport Agency (17/8/03)
Port Fairy Folk Festival in Australia annual; March (17/8/03)
Prine, John a site dedicated to the US songwriter (17/8/03)

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Quimper Festival Brittany, France annual; late July (13/1/2004)

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Ram Folk Club every Friday; Claygate, Surrey UK (17/8/03)
Rambles ... "a cultural arts review magazine ... your best web source for the latest on traditional music, speculative fiction & other nifty stuff! Frequent updates!" (17/8/03)
Rambles' Wrigleys CD review Mither o' The Sea (17/8/03)
Real Records record production company with a modern take on an old way of fund-raising for publishing (17/8/03)
Colin Reid seriously talented young guitar player from Belfast (17/8/03)
REL Records Ltd high quality Scottish and Celtic music and video direct from Edinburgh, Scotland. (17/8/03)
RootsWorld web magazine (17/8/03)
Rosebud Agency US agency with an impressive roster - with John Hammond, J J Cale, Blind Boys of Alabama amongst them (17/8/03)
Rounder Records well-known US label (17/8/03)
Rusby, Kate ex-Poozie now working solo - and doing no' bad at that! (17/8/03)
Russell, Alistair ex-Battlefield "front-man", singer (13/1/2004)

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Sabhal Mor Ostaig home-page for The Gaelic College on the Isle of Skye (13/1/2004)
Salisbury Arts Centre Hampshire UK (16/5/04)
Scotland Creates ... providing a unique custom design service and offering internet services (13/1/2004)
Scotland's Colours a large number of photos (for sale) of Scotland from Hamilton-based lens-man Michael Murphy (13/1/2004)
Scottish Arts Council (13/1/2004)
Scottish Books "all the best books from Scottish publishers". Books of The Month, Bookworm Chat Area, links to publishers, catalogues, and categories. (13/1/2004)
Scottish Borders Tourist Board (13/1/2004)
Scottish Folk Directory (16/5/04)
Scottish Music Information Centre " ... gateway to the complete national music resource and a supporter and promoter of all of Scotland�s music" (7/10/2004)
Scottish Weekend early September in Belgium (16/5/04)
Shanachie US-based record label (13/1/2004)
Shetland Arts Trust ... promoting music in Shetland
Shetland Folk Festival wild times - takes place in late April/early May (5/5/01)
Shetland Islands Tourism (13/1/2004)
Sidmouth International Festival venerable and vibrant English festival in Devon. Week-long in early August annually (16/5/04)
Sing Out! Magazine ... seminal US folk magazine (13/1/2004)
Skagen Festival in Denmark annual; last weekend in June (16/5/04)
Skye Live! Celtic music listing site covering a lot more than the Isle of Skye (16/5/04)
Sound Sense Glasgow-based PA company run by the indefatigable John Weatherby (provides engineer for Burach, Scots ceilidh-rock/high-energy folk band represented by Stoneyport Agency) (13/1/2004)
The Famous Spiegeltent ... one of the portable but regular Edinburgh Festival Fringe venues (16/5/04)
Spirefolk information on folk related events in Chesterfield, Derbyshire and the East Midlands (12/5/01)
Springthyme Records Scottish traditional folk label (13/1/2004)
Andy M. Stewart Scottish singer & songwriter represented by Stoneyport (13/1/2004)
Stirrings Folk Magazine Yorkshire, UK (13/1/2004)
Malcolm Stitt pipes, guitar, bouzouki; Boys of The Lough, Deaf Shepherd, Keep It Up ... (26/06/01)
Strathspey In May Festival a cracking annual festival -- end of July (16/5/04)
Streetmap on-line treet maps of the UK (16/5/04)
Sussex Folk Guide pretty much what it says really (13/1/2004)
Jim Sutherland's pages ace percussionist and cittern player, founding member of The Easy Club and now an internationally respected producer, songwriter, composer and musician (16/5/2004)

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Tannahill Weavers "The Tannies", one of Scotland's legendary folk bands since the early 1970s
Tayberry Music label based in South Carolina, USA (13/1/2004)
Taylor, James US singer/songwriter unofficial home pages (13/1/2004)
Temple Records Battlefield, Alison Kinnaird and numerous others (13/1/2004)
Theatr Gwynedd Bangor, N Wales, UK (5/5/01)
Tonder Festival in Denmark annual; late August (13/1/2004)
Trigallia Festival �The main door to Celtic festivals in Italy� (5/4/2004)
Trossachs & Callander Tourist Info Scottish holiday accom and tourist Info for Callander and the Trossachs (5/4/2004)
Trouble at' Mill publicising folk & other types of acoustic music approx one hour's drive around Preston, NW England. (13/1/2004)
Tweed, Karen Poozie member and Swap and The Two Duos; and great accordion player. (13/1/2004)

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US Scots Online a most prodigious database of links - you name it, it's there! Music, dogs, geneaology, whisky, castles, clans, highland games, shops ... (13/1/2004)
VisitScotland or Scottish Tourist Board as it used to be called until a few years back (16/5/04)
Vitaminic Downloadable Music Site ... Europe's largest downloadable music community with sites in the UK, Italy, Germany, France, Spain and The Netherlands (it says in the blurb) (13/1/2004)

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Wainwright, Loudon III US singer/songwriter (13/1/2004)
Wakefield Theatres Yorkshire UK (5/5/01)
Warwick Folk Festival late July annually (13/1/2004)
Western Isles Tourist Board (13/1/2004)
Westhoughton Folk Club Lancs UK (5/5/01)
The Whistlebinkies Scots folk band of long and impressive pedigree (13/1/2004)
Josh White Jr not quite so well-known son of a much better known father(4/1/01)
Wighton Database a database of Scottish (and other) music and song held in Dundee's Central Library (13/1/2004)
Tim Williams Canadian blues/song-writer (4/1/01)
Woodman Folk Club ... in Kingswinford just south of Birmingham, UK (13/1/2004)
The Wrigley Sisters traditional folk music - and then some!! Mightily talented young people represented by Stoneyport (26/06/01)

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