Genres Traditional Scottish Labels Skipinnish Records Record label Skipinnish Records | Years active 1999–present Website www.skipinnish.com | |
Past members Robert RobertsonRoss Wilson Origin Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (1999) Albums Atlantic Roar, Western Ocean, Live From the Ceilidh House, Skipinnish Members Robert Robertson, Angus MacPhail, Andrew Stevenson, Alasdair Murray, Ross Wilson Similar Skerryvore (band), Mànran, Gary Innes Profiles |
Skipinnish ceilidh house oban
Skipinnish is a traditional Scottish band from the Gàidhealtachd, singing primarily in English. The band (and brand) Skipinnish was created by Angus MacPhail and Andrew Stevenson in 1999 - both studying at the time at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama (RSAMD) in Glasgow.
Contents
- Skipinnish ceilidh house oban
- Skipinnish ceilidh band tillidh mi
- Skipinnish brand
- Skipinnish Records
- Members
- Albums
- Singles Videography
- Songs
- References
Skipinnish ceilidh band tillidh mi
Skipinnish brand
The Skipinnish Brand is used in addition to market whisky also in running of two cèilidh houses named Skipinnish Ceilidh House which have been built in Oban and Fort William around the brand.
Skipinnish Records
The band runs its own record label which issues acts such as Skerryvore and Gary Innes. Two compilation albums were released of Skipinnish Records artists: The Deluxe Blend of Highland Music: The Best of Skipinnish Records (2006) and Best from Skipinnish Records, Vol. 2.
Members
Current line-up consists of:
Earlier members included
In 2016, Robert Robertson, the lead singer of Skipinnish left the band to form a new band Tide Lines with Ross Wilson, Alasdair Turner and Fergus Munro. Tide Line's debut single is "Far Side of the World" released in June 2016.
Robertson was replaced in Skipinnish by Norrie MacIver as new lead singer.
Albums
Singles / Videography
Songs
Walking On the WavesWestern Ocean · 2014
Land Below the WavesAtlantic Roar · 2013
Western OceanWestern Ocean · 2014