Following fast on the heels of our sold out performance at Victory Hall in Benderloch, we are busy getting ready for MOJO Fest 2019 at Craignish Hall in Ardfern on Saturday 22 October 2019.

We are honoured to be on the bill along with five of Argyll's hottest acts,...

It's an exciting time here in Cruachan County as we welcome Michelle McAnally to the band on drums and percussion. 

Joining Nige to form a formidable rhythm section, Michelle joins us all the way from the Mississippi Delta. Finally, the band has its token American and c...

MAMAFest is back! And the Hollow Mountain String Band have been invited to play the late slot on Friday 1st September, midnight to 1am, and the venue is Ardrishaig Hall.

We're busy getting a rockin' set ready and we'll be putting on a turbo charged show with out usual b...

Also a new look to our website!

Greetings from the Hollow Mountain!

As always there has been a lot happening in Cruachan County. Unfortunately Nigel, our bass player, has been suffering with a long illness, which has kept him out of the picture for some time. But he's no...

Well that's 2017 started in style, with one gig in the bag, several to go and lots of other news from The Hollow Mountain.

The Oban Inn

 Here's some evidence of Rab playing the fiddle in public - in the Oban Inn, Oban on Saturday 21st January, 2017, our first gig of the...

The Hollow Mountain String Band are supporting local charity Hope Kitchen at a dinner this evening in The Barn Bar, Lerags. Unfortunately Nigel, our bass player, is under the weather, but the rest of us will be gettin' the folks hootin' and hollerin' through the night...

Howdy!

We've been away for a while and keeping fairly quiet over the past few weeks in order to recover from a rather hectic summer, but there's been plenty going on behind the scenes.

Rab went and got himself a new banjo. It's a Deering Sierra and it's an absolute beaut...

The Hollow Mountain String Band would like to thank the organisers, sound guys (unsung heroes), The Argyll Hotel, and most of all the audience for such a memorable evening at The Mull of Kintyre Music Festival. We didn't have to worry about anything as the kindness and...

The Hollow Mountain String Band are playing tonight at The Barn Bar in Lerags, between 8pm and 11pm, so make sure you bring yer dancin' shoes!

We'll be playing our usual brand of bluegrass, old time music, blues, country music and even western swing so don't be late!

The 2016 MAMA Fest has been cancelled. It's a real shame as this was one of the main events on the The Hollow Mountain String Band calendar for this year.

Never fear, The Hollow Mountain String Band still has plenty of live music to play over the next few months, with T...