Sales of physical CDs have been falling across the genres for ages, partly due to iTunes et al. The folk scene as a whole seems pretty healthy to me, but lutes do not form a normal part of it.

SK

Doc Rossi wrote:

Completely bizarre.

Interesting that Scottish lute is "making a comeback" according to the article. I was in London last weekend and friends in the record business told me that sales of traditional Irish and Scottish CDs are falling and have been for some time.


On Apr 16, 2008, at 11:28 PM, Rob MacKillop wrote:

This page left me speechless:
http://www.kiltmagazine.com/KiltMagMusic0305.html - does anyone know this
guy? He even 'quotes' me - I said no such thing. And it's good to have
confirmation that Dowland was in fact born in Dublin! - something I've
always hoped for. I don't know whether to laugh or cry...

Rob MacKillop
www.rmguitar.info

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