So cause for hope? yes its good young people are playing trad music or trad related music, and publicity is always good.
vic smith quote
It could be that albums like False Lankum will be getting young people to play music. quote
maybe, maybe not we do not know
what i do know is that in ireland there is comparably MUCH more money spent on traditionaL Music and there are more youngsters performing it as a result of money spent on workshops tuition competitions, fleadhs,and these factors appears to me to be much more effective than an opinion made by siobhan long which opened this thread