Brooklyn Vegan — She plays NYC as part of the "Transatlantic Session America Tour Spring 2017" with Rosanne Cash, Jerry Douglas, Aly Bain and Phil Cunningham, John Paul White, Sarah Jarosz, Aoife O'Donovan, and Declan O'Rourke. Continue reading… more info

Guardian Music — Royal Festival Hall, LondonIt's rare for a backing band to be more celebrated than the singers they are supporting, but that's what makes Transatlantic Sessions so special. This is a project in which the finest Celtic musicians get to work alongside ... more info

Scotsman.com — 25th Anniversary Tour Falkirk Town Hall **** more info

The Telegraph — John Preston reviews the past week in television including Billy Connolly and Aly Bain: Fishing for Poetry - a Celebration of Norman MacCaig (BBC Four), the first of a new series of fly-on-the-way documentary show The Family (Channel 4) and ... more info

The Telegraph — Michael Deacon reviews Beeny's Restoration Nightmare, the new Channel 4's series in which Sarah Beeny restores her 97-room stately home in East Yorkshire, plus Billy Connolly and Aly Bain: Fishing for Poetry (BBC Four), a tribute to the... more info

Scotsman.com — CHRIS Moyles and Denise van Outen on Kilimanjaro for Comic Relief might have spoiled celebrity climb telly for all time, so thank goodness for Billy Connolly And Aly Bain: Fis more info

Scotsman.com — An affectionate tribute to the life and work of the great Scottish poet Norman MacCaig, Billy Connolly and Aly Bain: Fishing for Poetry found the old folkie pals hiking to the more info

Guardian Music — Royal Festival Hall, LondonThere have now been four ­successful television series of ­Transatlantic ­Sessions, filmed in ­Scotland and bringing ­together Celtic and American musicians. The project has resulted in a series of CDs and DV... more info

Scotsman.com — FOLK ALY BAIN, JAY UNGAR AND VARIOUS ARTISTS The Original Transatlantic Sessions Whirlie Records WHIRLIECD15 **** more info