Capercaillie is a Scottish folk band that has been making music since the 1980s. Led by singer Karen Matheson, the band has released over a dozen albums, including their debut album, Crosswinds, in 1984. Their music is a mix of traditional Celtic music, folk, and world music, and they have collaborated with many other artists, including the Chieftains, Afro Celt Sound System, and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Capercaillie has toured extensively throughout Europe, North America, and Australia, and has performed at some of the world's most prestigious festivals, including Glastonbury, Cambridge Folk Festival, and Celtic Connections. Their music has been featured in films, television shows, and video games, and they have won numerous awards, including a Grammy nomination for their album, Secret People. Capercaillie's music is a unique blend of traditional and modern sounds, and their live performances are always a treat.
