Are you a traditional musician who wants to record and release your music? Join us for this engaging workshop with Barry Reid, where you’ll gain the essential knowledge to take your music from the studio to the world.
Whether you’re planning to record a single or an EP, this workshop covers it all - from booking studios and engineers, to deciding if you need a producer. We’ll also guide you through the final steps of releasing your finished music.
Ideal for those new to recording or looking to improve their process - come along and get inspired to share your sound.
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Barry Reid is a guitarist, producer, sound engineer, composer, and music tutor from Inverness-shire in the Highlands. Starting out as a participant in the Fèis Rois movement, Barry went on to co-create bands Croft No. Five and Treacherous Orchestra, and has collaborated with many talented musicians and bands, including Lauren MacColl, Innes Watson, Halcyon, and Event Horizon.
Alongside his progression as a musician, studio recording and music production have developed into his primary role. Over the years, Barry has gained a wealth of experience in engineering and producing records with many of Scotland’s finest musicians. He has worked in some of the country’s best studios, including Glo-Worm Recording and Gorbals Sound in Glasgow, and Blackbay Studio in Lewis. In addition, with his own studio, Rose Croft Recording, he continues to expand his extensive discography of albums.
Barry has also released his own solo album, Breathing Space - an album of tune compositions based on sampled nature sounds from his local rural landscape, blended with electronic textures and rhythms.
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This workshop is part of the Traditional Music Forum of Scotland's Workshop Programme 2025.
View the full workshop programme here: bit.ly/TMFSWorkshops25
The Traditional Music Forum of Scotland (TMFS) aims to develop, sustain, support and maximise the potential of traditional music in Scotland.
www.traditionalmusicforum.org
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This workshop is supported by TRACS (Traditional Arts & Culture Scotland) through Creative Scotland Multi-Year Funding.
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