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Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival with Bill Bailey, Roseanne Reid, and more

Jul 25, 2024  ·  Belladrum Estate, Inverness Belladrum Estate, Inverness

Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival
Jul 25
Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival
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Morganway, known for striking harmonies and energetic rhythms, has captivated the UK Americana scene. Voted BCMA’s Group of The Year for four years, their album "Back To Zero" hit the Americana Charts Top 20. They’ve supported major acts like Skunk Anansie and headlined sold-out UK tours. Notable festival performances include Cropredy and Belladrum.
Scottish singer Nathan Evans, born in Bellshill, rose to fame in 2020 with viral sea shanties like "Wellerman." Known for his a cappella style, he quit his postal job after signing with Polydor. His music sparked interest from Brian May and Jimmy Fallon.
Jake Bugg, born in Nottingham, is known for his bluesy indie folk, Brit-pop style. His debut album, featuring hits like "Lightning Bolt," was Mercury Prize-nominated. Collaborating with Rick Rubin and Dan Auerbach, he's toured with Lana Del Rey and opened for Liam Gallagher. Bugg's "Saturday Night, Sunday Morning" reached the UK top ten, solidifying his success.
The Shires, a British duo formed in 2013, craft country-pop akin to Lady A. Their debut album, Brave, topped U.K. charts. First English act on a major Nashville label, they’ve collaborated with Lindsay Rimes and supported Shania Twain. Known for "Nashville Skies," their albums consistently hit U.K. country number one.
Twin Atlantic, a Scottish rock band from Glasgow, is known for its alternative sound. Led by Sam McTrusty and Ross McNae, they gained fame with "Free" and albums like "The Great Divide" and "GLA," achieving mainstream success while consistently charting in the UK. Their music balances emotional depth with powerful, majestic rock elements.
Born on Clare Island, Mayo, Niall McCabe blends Irish traditions with folk and Americana. Known for his soulful storytelling, he earned acclaim for his debut album "Rituals." McCabe has collaborated with Mary Black and Foy Vance and will join the 2025 Transatlantic Sessions.
Born from Glasgow's punk scene, Murdo Mitchell started by busking and later supported Dylan John Thomas and Glen Hansard. Known for his engaging, emotive style, with a highlight EP "Aztec Jewel" and sell-out UK tours.
Talisk, a renowned Scottish folk band, redefine the genre with Mohsen Amini, Benedict Morris, and Charlie Galloway. They've sold 10,000 albums globally, have 15 million streams, and won awards from BBC Radio 2 and BBC Scotland. Famous for explosive live shows, they captivated over a million viewers on BBC One’s Hogmanay show.
James Arthur, born in England, is a versatile artist known for hits like “Say You Won’t Let Go” and “Train Wreck.” His powerful vocals span pop, R’n’B, soul, and rock. With 4 studio albums and notable collaborations with Alok, Anne-Marie, and more, he boasts 40M Spotify listeners and multi-platinum and Diamond certifications.
Edinburgh's High Fade, a trio blending razor-sharp funk and disco, gained global fame with 30M+ views in six months. Known for electric live shows, they've impressed legends like Jack Black and Cypress Hill. Members Harry Valentino, Oliver Sentance, and Calvin Davidson deliver infectious street-inspired performances that captivate audiences.
Deacon Blue, from Glasgow, famed for their debut "Raintown," blend bittersweet tunes with hope. They achieved 7M album sales, 2 No.1 albums, 14 hit singles, and more.
Ocean Colour Scene, formed in 1990 in Birmingham, mixed clever pop tunes with '60s rock vibes. Known for hits like "The Riverboat Song," they achieved success with albums like 1996's triple-platinum Moseley Shoals. Collaborated with Paul Weller and toured with Oasis, they kept British rock-fire alive post-Britpop into the 2020s.
Sophie Ellis-Bextor, a London-born pop artist, broke out in the 2000s with her disco- and '80s-synth-pop style, gaining fame with hits like "Murder on the Dancefloor" and "Groovejet." Formerly of Brit-pop band theaudience, she reached the U.K. charts' top spots with her solo albums. Known for her dance-pop sound, she has collaborated with producers like Greg Kurstin and Calvin Harris and worked with Ed Harcourt on folk-pop projects like Wanderlust. Her music remains popular, with "Murder on the Dancefloor" resurging thanks to its inclusion in films.
Scottish band Teenage Fanclub, formed in 1989 in Glasgow, earned acclaim with their '60s/'70s-style power pop. Known for hits like "Star Sign," they broke through with 1991's Bandwagonesque. Noted for their sparkling guitar sounds, the group collaborated with Tortoise's John McEntire and toured with Nirvana. Albums like Grand Prix and Songs from Northern Britain solidified their cult status. They were praised by Kurt Cobain and topped Spin's Best-Of list, surpassing Nirvana. Key members included Norman Blake and Raymond McGinley, with Gerard Love departing in 2018.
Reuniting in 2019, the original Sugababes lineup is known for iconic harmonies and blending pop, alternative, and R&B. They've rocked Glastonbury and sold out The O2.
Edinburgh's Hamish Hawk is known for literate, heartfelt songs blending wit and beauty, akin to Jarvis Cocker and Scott Walker. "Heavy Elevator" showcased his filmic style and rich baritone.
Scottish singer/songwriter King Creosote, aka Kenny Anderson from Fife, blends folk, indie rock, and experimental pop. Known for his prolific D.I.Y. efforts, he gained fame through albums like "Diamond Mine" with Jon Hopkins, earning a Mercury Prize nod. Founder of Fence Records, he fostered talents like James Yorkston and KT Tunstall. Notable works include "KC Rules OK," "From Scotland with Love," and "Astronaut Meets Appleman." Renowned for his poetic sound, his 2023 album "I DES" marked a heartfelt return.
Calum Bowie, from Banchory, Scotland, based in Edinburgh, has transformed the Scottish music scene with influences like Sam Fender. Known for energetic live shows & viral TikTok presence, he's supported acts like JP Cooper.
Sheffield-raised, Canterbury-born Lucy Spraggan is known for her catchy singer/songwriter style. Her X Factor audition song "Last Night" gained fame. Her album "Choices" hit #5 UK charts. She founded CTRL Records and is praised for her heartfelt lyrics and fearless storytelling.
Irish band Pork Pie offers a unique blend of garage, funk, and psychedelia. Known for their debut album "Pterodactyl," they've played major European venues. Sponsored by the Irish Government, they performed a celebrated online gig at Ireland's Great Northern Brewery. Members include Shane Brett, Michael Laverty, Michael Stafford, and Peter Laverty.
Jamie Lawson returns with his 6th album "Little Weaknesses," featuring folk-Americana sounds and collaborations with LAKY, Isabella Baker, Simon Aldred, and Jack McManus.

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