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Angus R. Grant
of Shooglenifty
- From
- Fort William, United Kingdom
- Active
- 1967–2016
- Releases
- 0
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Shooglenifty are a Scottish Celtic fusion band that tours internationally. The band blends Scottish traditional music with influences ranging from electronica to alternative rock.
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Shooglenifty have performed in countries including Australia, Austria, Cuba, Belgium, France, Norway, Ireland, Italy, Denmark, New Zealand, Indonesia, South Africa, Lebanon, Spain, the US, Canada, Malaysia, Singapore, Japan, India, Germany, Sweden, the Netherlands, Russia, Luxembourg, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Poland, Switzerland, Portugal, Mexico and the UK. They have also performed for a number of notable fans, including Charles III, Tony Blair, Nelson Mandela, and Emperor Akihito of Japan.
As one of the first Celtic fusion acts to achieve widespread success, the band has achieved cult status within the Scottish trad scene, influencing acts like Elephant Sessions and The Peatbog Faeries.
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Angus Grant · Angus Roderick Grant
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Data from MusicBrainz, saved 6 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.