Karen Matheson O.B.E
Karen Matheson O.B.E joins host, Ewan Petrie, for this weeks "The Tracks That Take Us Back". Karen Matheson is arguably one of the most recognisable and distinct voices to have blessed the Scottish music scene. As the lead singer of legendary Scots band "Capercaillie" Karen has had a stellar career in which she sold over 3 million albums, performed in over 30 countries and even found time to star alongside Liam Nesson and Jessica Lang in Hollywood blockbuster "Rob Roy". Alongside "Capercaillie", Karen has had a remarkable solo career with numerous highlights including 4 critically acclaimed albums, being made an Order of the British Empire and performing to a televised audience of over 600 million people at the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow in 2014. Join us as we talk about Karen's new album "Still Time" and her career to date. Karen then transports us back through an array of priceless memories to the locations in Scotland that she cherishes most. Allow yourself to become a part of Karen's memories through the music that brings these memories back to life, as we explore Karen's choices on "The Tracks That Take Us Back".