When The Tannahill Weavers released their first album “Are Ye Sleeping Maggie?” in 1976, they were about to rouse some people from a slumber. While The Tannies, as they are known to many ...

`It does seem like we’ve been playing for an eternity,” says Phil Smillie of the Tannahill Weavers, a traditional music band from Scotland that’s been playing since the late 1960s. The group ...

The Tannahill Weavers formed in 1967 in the town of Paisley, not far from Glasgow in Scotland’s central lowlands. By 1974, the group turned professional and by 1981 began touring the United ...

Widely considered Scotland's premier traditional band, The Tannahill Weavers celebrate their 50th Anniversary with the release of their eighteenth album, ÒRACH (“golden” in Gaelic) on August ...

The Tannahill Weavers provide a headliner for the Lansing Eastside Folk Festival, which was assembled quickly after the surprise cancellation (at least for this year) of the Great Lakes Folk Festival.

As Roy Gullane talks about the Tannahill Weavers, it’s almost as if he is spinning a folk yarn.But that’s appropriate: His group, which has fans all over the world, celebrates Scottish ...

There is a Dutch saying that Roy Gullane is fond of quoting when discussing the 40-year-plus career of the Tannahill Weavers: lekker in je vel. Loosely translated: "sitting comfortably in one's skin." ...

PORT TOWNSEND — The Tannahill Weavers will perform at 7:30 p.m. May 13 in the Palindrome at Eaglemount Cidery, 1893 S. Jacob Miller Road, Port Townsend.

PORT ANGELES — The Juan de Fuca Foundation will host one of Scotland’s premier traditional bands, Tannahill Weavers, in concert Sunday. Tickets are $25 in advance or $30 at the door for the 6 p.m.

The name Tannahill Weavers is from the Scottish poet Robert Tannahill, who lived from 1774 to 1810. Robert Tannahill was a weaver, from the town of Paisley, near Glasgow.