Skerryvore (band)

Skerryvore
Background information
OriginTiree, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
GenresCeltic rock
Years active2004–present
Members
  • Daniel Gillespie
  • Martin Gillespie
  • Fraser West
  • Alec Dalglish
  • Craig Espie
  • Alan Scobie
  • Jodie Bremaneson
  • Scott Wood
Websitewww.skerryvore.com

Skerryvore are a Scottish Celtic rock band formed by brothers Daniel and Martin Gillespie in Tiree, Argyll and Bute in 2004. Named after the Skerryvore lighthouse which lies 12 miles (19 km) off the coast of Tiree, the band have released six studio albums, a compilation album, and a live album. Currently based in Glasgow, Scotland, Skerryvore have toured Europe, the United States, the Middle East, and China.[1] Their earlier work was inspired by the music of their native Scotland. Later influences include rock, pop, jazz, Cajun, and country.

  1. ^ "Scots Rock Beijing". Beijing Daily. 13 September 2009.