Lisa-Marie Ferla

Aug 30, 2024 | scotsmagazine.com | Lisa-Marie Ferla |Hannah McLaren

- The popular Scottish Gaelic band from Skye, Niteworks, are currently on their farewell tour and will be playing their final shows in November. Discover how this electronic Celtic fusion band changed the way we listen to traditional Scottish music forever. Not every band can get away with a year-long lead-in to their final show.

Jun 21, 2024 | uncut.co.uk | Lisa-Marie Ferla

If traditional music from Dublin seems to be having its moment in the spotlight – most notably as a result of Lankum’s recent critical and commercial success – it’s only because the world is starting to pay attention.

Jun 7, 2024 | uncut.co.uk | Lisa-Marie Ferla

It’s a bold statement, 24 years into your career, to label an album your band’s best, as Colin Meloy, the songwriter behind The Decemberists, has described As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again.

Jun 7, 2024 | flipboard.com | Lisa-Marie Ferla

They were a huge group in the 70s. Their songs "You Made Me So Very Happy," "Spinning Wheel," and "And When I Die" were the very soundtrack of the …

Jan 1, 2024 | pixlet.net | Lis Ferla |Lisa-Marie Ferla

When you’re a culture nerd who has built a life with another culture nerd, every surface has the potential to be a shelf. Which is why, when I read this essay by Gabe Bullard, I wanted to build something around it: “I’m staring at an odd corner in our apartment where two walls meet and the ceiling slopes slightly and I’m thinking how, with a couple of planks of wood and some nails, it could be home to a few dozen books,” he writes.