Photographs
Kevin Macleod, John Martin, George Duff & Tom Napper, Waverley Bar session 26th January 2025.
Frankie Gavin & Kevin Macleod, Celtic Connections 18th January 2025.
Session with Mike Katz, Kevin Macleod, Alastair Fraser & Peter McClements in the Black Cat, Rose Street, Edinburgh, 19th November 2024.
The Peaty Bottom Boys, Will Maclean, Kevin Macleod and Ali 'Beag' MacLeod, Polbain December 2013
Al Fraser and Kevin Macleod, Polbain 2013
Alec Finn & Kevin Macleod, Newhaven, Edinburgh 2003
Alec Finn 2003
Andrew Barbour & Kevin Macleod 1990
Andrew Barbour, Kevin Macleod, Freeland Barbour & Miller MacDonald - Amatola-Hotel - Aberdeen 1986
Andrew Barbour, Kevin Macleod, Robert MacDonald & Miller MacDonald - Amatola-Hotel - Aberdeen -1984
Coigach Ceildh Band on Tanera Mor hall, session, 2004
Film Slow West wrap party session in Am Fuaran, Altandhu, December 2013
Jim Brown, Eric Sorrie & Kevin Macleod, Forfar-11-12-1986
John Maclean and Kevin Macleod, Am Fuaran, Altandhu, December 2013
Ken Lowndes and John Maclean of The Beta Band, Polbain December 2013
Kevin & Freeland Barbour at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 1999
Kevin & Malcolm Jones, Coigach 1998
Kevin and Ali 'Beag' MacLeod, 2012 by Gillesmoulinphotography.com
Kevin at Springwell croft, Polbain
Kevin in 1978 - the first mandolin
Kevin leading the session at the 1st Summer Isles Festival 2012
Kevin Macleod & Alec Finn at 2003 Zoukfest, Taos, New Mexico
Kevin Macleod & Alec Finn on Isle of Skye,11 April 1987
Kevin Macleod & Alec Finn Oranmore Castle, Oranmore, Co. Galway, Ireland 2011
Kevin Macleod & Alec Finn, Edinburgh Folk Club 2008
Kevin Macleod & Ali 'Beag' MacLeod, Polbain 2010
Kevin Macleod & John Martin, Black Bull session, Edinburgh 1987
Kevin Macleod & John Martin, Edinburgh Folk Club 2007
Kevin Macleod & Luke Plumb at the Edinburgh Folk Club, April 2009
Kevin Macleod 2014 by Gilles Moulin Photography.com
Kevin Macleod and Ali 'Beag' MacLeod, Polbain 2013
Kevin Macleod and Deering Crossfire electric tenor banjo, 2006
Kevin Macleod and Kris Drever recording Dorney Rock in 2006
Kevin Macleod at 2003 Zoukfest, Taos, New Mexico
Kevin Macleod on bouzouki, Laide 1987
Kevin Macleod recording his first cd Springwell in 1999, Castlesound Studios
Kevin Macleod with Ali Farka Toure, at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival, Washington DC, 2003
Kevin Macleod with De Danann, Celtic Connections, Glasgow 1999
Kevin Macleod with Deering Crossfire electric tenor banjo, 1999
Kevin Macleod, Alec Finn, Freeland Barbour and Robbie Shephard, BBC Take the Floor, Cardenden 2010
Kevin recording Springwell in 1999 with John Martin and Malcolm Jones of Runrig
Kevin recording Springwell with Alec Finn and Frankie Gavin, 1999
Luise Valentiner, Ali 'Beag' MacLeod, Christine & Kevin Macleod, Achiltibuie, December 2013
Malcolm Jones, Kevin and Freeland Barbour launching Springwell in 1999
Ninian Fregus and Alec Finn, Benett's Bar, Edinburgh 2003
Planxty's Andy Irvine & Kevin Macleod with Taran Springwell mandolin at Edinburgh Folk Club 18th April 2018
Polbain-Braes-of-Badentarbat-Recording-March-2010
Quee MacArthur and LukePlumb of Shooglenifty with Kevin in Edinburgh, August 2012
Summer Isles Bar Session 1990s
The Collier Laddie front cover
The Occasionals and caller Wilma-Henderson, 1993
The Occasionals at Benbecula, 2001
The Occasionals at Celtic Connections 2010, Pearce Institute, Govan
The Occasionals at Edinburgh's Hogmanay 2007
The Occasionals at Inverness Accordion Club Feb 2005
The Occasionals at Orkney Folk Festival, May 2007
The Occasionals at Tall Ships Leith, 1995
The Occasionals at The Cambridge folk Festival 1996
The Occasionals at the Kennedy Centre, 2003, Washington DC, USA
The Occasionals at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival, 2003
The Occasionals BBC Take the Floor, Portobelle, 2007
The Occasionals big band Stirling 1996
The Occasionals in Isle of Muck 2006
The Occasionals, Aberdeen Music Hall live recording 1999, by Jim Mackie
The Occasionals, Edinburgh, 1988
The Occasionals, Highland Annual, Edinburgh 1996
The Occasionals, Perth, 2006
The Occasionals, Strathpeffer Pavilion, 2008
The Occasionals, Tyninghame wedding 2011
The Occsionals at Linlithgow Palace Hopscotch 2010
The Reverie Bar Band at Celtic Connections 2017
The Reverie Bar Band at Celtic Connections 2017
The Springwell Trio, Cardenden 2010
Will Maclean and Ali 'Beag' MacLeod, Polbain 2013
Kevin Macleod & John Faulkner, Mary Greens Bar, KInvara, September 2023
'Remembering De Danann' at Electric Picnic, Co Laoise, Ireland September 2024
Brian McGloinn of Ye Vagabonds and Kevin Macleod at 'Remembering De Danann', Electric Picnic, Co Laoise, Ireland September 2024
With De Danann founder member Johnny 'Ringo' McDonagh at 'Remembering De Danann', Electric Picnic, Co Laoise, Ireland September 2024
Touring with De Danann, USA, 1983. Frankie Gavin, Kevin Macleod, Alec Finn & Mairtin O'Connor.
Touring with De Danann, USA, 1984. Alec Finn, Kevin Macleod, Frankie Gavin & Philip King.
Alec Finn & Kevin Macleod at Oranmore Castle, 2017
Session in Green's Bar, Kinvara, 2017 with Mary Staunton & Alec Finn and others.
George Duff Band, Hawick, 2023. George Duff, Kevin Macleod, John Martin & Allan MacDonald.
George Duff, Kevin Macleod, An Lorg monument fundraiser concert, Achiltibuie, July 2023
Will Maclean's 'Points of Departure' exhibition, Edinburgh City Arts Centre, 2022. Concert with Kevin Macleod, John Martin & Allan MacDonald and Will Maclean on tromb.
Will Maclean's 'Points of Departure' exhibition, Edinburgh City Arts Centre, 2022. Will Maclean RSA with Kevin Macleod, and 'Museum Casket' artwork.
The Occasionals, Hexham Accordion & Fiddle Club, 2023
Waverley Bar session, Edinburgh, January 2024, Allan MacDonald, Kevin Macleod & John Martin
The Occasionals at Glenrothes Accordion & Fiddle Club, 2024.
The Occasionals at Horncliffe Village Hall, 2024.
The Waverley Bar session, early 2024, Allan MacDonald, Kevin Macleod, John Martin & George Duff.
The Occasionals at Newtongrange Accordion & Fiddle Club, May 2024. Kevin Macleod, Freeland Barbour, Mairi Campbell, Gus Millar, Malcolm Jones & Neil MacMillan.
The Occasionals at Butlaw Cottage, May 2024.
Tunes with piper Alastair Fraser and Kevin Macleod in 'Springwell', Polbain, July 2024
Session with Midge & Peter Drake & Alastair Fraser in Polbain, July 2024
The Occasionals at an open air Scotch Hop in Linlithgow Palace, July 2024
Session in The Waverley Bar, Edinburgh, July 2024
Session in The Waverley Bar, Edinburgh, July 2024, (photograph by Gordon Turnbull)
Kevin Macleod playing a 1931 National tenor single cone guitar
Session in The Waverley Bar, Edinburgh, July 2024 with Hazel Wrigley
Session in Sandy Bells Bar, Edinburgh, 2023 - John Martin, Mike Katz, Kevin Macleod & George Duff
Kevin Macleod playing the Taran 'Springwell' mandolin at the Waverley Bar session, 2023
Kevin Macleod playing a Greek bouzouki at the Waverley Bar concert, 2023
Kevin Macleod, John Martin & George Duff, Waverley Bar concert, 2023
Kevin Macleod & Runrig's Malcolm Jones, Coigach Gathering Dance, Achiltibuie 1998
The Occasionals, Teviot Row Students Union, 1990s sometime...
The Occasionals at the Queen's Hall Edinburgh 2015 - photograph copyright Pete Heywood
The Occasionals with mandolinist Calum McIlroy (Young Scots Trad Musician of 2024), Ayr 2019
Kevin Macleod & lifelong pal Andrew Barbour of Glen Fincastle, 2019
The Occasionals at Edinburgh Harp Festival 2019
Kevin Macleod & piper Alastair Fraser, in 'Springwell', Polbain, July 2024.
The Occasionals in a haybarn wedding, Somerset, 2023, Kevin Macleod, Malcolm Jones & Freeland Barbour.
The Occasionals, Glenrothes AFC, 2023, Kevin Macleod, Malcolm Jones, Gus Millar & Freeland Barbour.
A tune in Sandy Bells Bar, Edinburgh with artist & fiddler Roland Fraser, 2024.
The Occasionals, Hogmanay 2023, St Peter's Kirk, Edinburgh
Rockin' with Jonsey, 2024
Kevin Macleod with the legendary singer and flute maestro Cathal McConnell of The Boys of the Lough, Waverley Bar 2024.
Kevin Macleod, John Martin, George Duff & Tom Napper at the Waverley Bar session, Edinburgh Festival, 4th August 2024.
The old National tenor guitar in action, August 2024.
The Occasionals at Celtic Connections 2018.
The Occasionals in 1993 with fiddler Iain Fraser.
Meeting the amazing mandolin virtuoso Hamilton de Hollandia at the Edinburgh International Festival 2024.
Session in the Hebrides Bar, John Martin, Kevin Macleod & Nigel Richards, March 2017.
The Occasionals, Kevin Macleod, Malcolm Jones & Freeland Barbour, Cramond, 2017.
The Occasionals at Summerhall, Edinburgh 2017.
Kevin Macleod with legendary Gaelic actor Dolina MacLennan and singing maestro Cathal McConnell, Waverley Bar August 2024.
With Johnny Ali Mackenzie's cas crom (foot plough) at Will Maclean's house in Polbain, 2024.
Kevin Macleod on board 'The Maid of Forth' at Runrig's 'Mara' cd launch, 1995, with Malcolm Jones and Calum MacDonald.
The Occasionals 1996, Malcolm Jones, Gus Millar, Freeland Barbour, Kevin Macleod & Wilma Henderson.
A spontaneously organised session in the Kings Arms, Tollcross, Edinburgh Sunday 18th August 2024. Cathal McConnell - flute, whistles & songs, George Duff - guitar & songs, John Martin - fiddle, Kevin Macleod - resonator tenor guitar.
The Occasionals, Queen's Hall, Edinburgh, Freeland Barbour's 'The Music and the Land' book launch, 2015.
Kevin Macleod with Mairtin O'Connor, Alec Finn & Frankie Gavin of De Danann, San Francisco Ca. USA 1983. Photograph courtesy of Nancy Iverson
Kevin Macleod with Calum McIlroy filming 'Springwell' mandolins at Taran Guitars, October 2024
Kevin Macleod with fiddler John Martin and guitarist John Carnie at the Waverley Bar, October 2024
The Occasionals in Denmark, 1993 - Kevin Macleod, Mairi Campbell, Gus Millar & Freeland Barbour.
2024 BBC Young Traditional Musician of the Year Calum McIlroy with The Occasionals, Ayr 2019
'Rhu Beag' - Kevin Macleod, Alastair Fraser & Ali 'Beag' MacLeod at the Hoy House concert venue, 2019.
Kevin Macleod with Alec Finn & Frankie Gavin of De Danann, Pasadena Airport, 1984.
Jack Evans, Kevin Macleod & Tony McManus, Celtic Connections 2000.
The Waverley Bar session, Autumn 2024.
The Occasionals, circa 1990, Kevin Macleod, Gus Millar, Malcolm Jones & Freeland Barbour.
The Occasionals, circa 1993, Queen's Hall, Edinburgh, with Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham
Frankie Gavin, Kevin & Christine Macleod, unknown, Celtic Connections, Glasgow, 2018.
The Occasionals circa 1988, Edinburgh University Staff Club wedding. Kevin Macleod, Charlie Soane, Brian Miller & Freeland Barbour.
Kevin Macleod and 1930's Epiphone tenor banjo, Edinburgh, circa 1990.
The Occasionals, early 1990s, Donoghue wedding, Carlisle. Kevin Macleod, Malcolm Jones & Freeland Barbour.