The Fiddle Line

Welcome back to The Fiddle Line, where fiddler John McCusker sits down with fellow musicians to explore their lives, their work, and the common threads that run through a life in music. In this special live episode, recorded in Glasgow as part of Celtic Connections, John is joined by legendary fiddler Aly Bain, a long-time friend, collaborator, and one of the most influential voices in traditional...

In this second episode of The Fiddle Line, recorded live from Crook of Devon Village Hall, John sits down with cellist Alice Allen for a wide-ranging conversation about music, curiosity, and staying creatively alive. Alice reflects on how she came to the cello, or how the cello perhaps came to her, and shares her deep fascination with the history and evolving role of the cello in traditional music...

Welcome to the very first episode of The Fiddle Line ... a podcast where renowned fiddler John McCusker peaks with fellow fiddle players about their music, their lives and the common threads that connect us through the fiddle. In this debut conversation, John is joined by Laura Wilkie, a celebrated Highland fiddler known for her work with the Kincaid Quintet, as well as collaborations with George...