{"id":991,"date":"2016-04-05T16:49:51","date_gmt":"2016-04-05T16:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ullapoolguitarfestival.com\/?page_id=991"},"modified":"2024-12-22T12:16:27","modified_gmt":"2024-12-22T12:16:27","slug":"adam-bulley-and-chaz-mackenzie","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ullapoolguitarfestival.com\/?page_id=991","title":{"rendered":"Adam Bulley and Chas Mackenzie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fullapoolguitarfestival.com%2F%3Fpage_id%3D991&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height: 30px; align: left; margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px\"><\/iframe>\n<!-- Facebook Like Button END -->\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-992\" src=\"https:\/\/ullapoolguitarfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Biog-Header-1400-1144x600-300x157.jpg\" alt=\"Biog-Header-1400-1144x600\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ullapoolguitarfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Biog-Header-1400-1144x600-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ullapoolguitarfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Biog-Header-1400-1144x600-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ullapoolguitarfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Biog-Header-1400-1144x600-1024x537.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ullapoolguitarfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Biog-Header-1400-1144x600-500x262.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ullapoolguitarfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Biog-Header-1400-1144x600.jpg 1144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p>One of the most highly rated duo\u2019s in the country, Adam Bulley &amp; Chas Mackenzie deliver a fiery, energy fuelled array of acoustic music styles. Weaving effortlessly between Bluegrass, Gypsy Jazz, Folk and Pop, they have performed on some of the biggest stages in the UK, alongside some of the worlds greatest musicians.<\/p>\n<p>Originally performing under the name of Wingin\u2019 It, the duo won a coveted \u201cDanny Kyle\u201d Award at Celtic Connections in 2007. Other highlights include performing regularly at the acclaimed Ullapool Guitar Festival, alongside a host of the worlds top guitarists, as well as multiple appearances at Celtic Connections. In 2012 they were commissioned to write 10 minutes of new music to celebrate the life of the renowned piper Gordon Duncan, which was then performed to a sold out Perth Concert Hall.<\/p>\n<p>In 2013 the duo released their debut album \u201cFor the Many\u201d. Making full use of the recording studio, as well as some of Scotlands most in-demand session musicians, the project soon took on a life of its own. It has received widespread acclaim from musicians and critics alike.<\/p>\n<p>Most recently the duo have been working with singer songwriter Scott Mathews and Scottish Guitar Legend John Goldie<\/p>\n<p>Adam and Chas will be \u00a0running the Festival club in the MacPhail Centre on all 3 nights of the 2025 Festival.<\/p>\n<p>Propelling the acoustic guitars and mandolin to new levels of expression and excitement their live show is at once an informal, life affirming and memorable musical experience<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p>\u201cYou guys play great, the music is intrinsically beautiful and interesting, and the arrangement\/orchestration is fantastically done.\u201d\u00a0Chris Eldridge<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAstonishingly good!\u201d\u00a0Martin Taylor MBE<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt sounds really good. Very dramatic and visual\u201d\u00a0Tommy Emmanuel cgp<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA wonderful album. Excellent work fellas\u201d\u00a0Clive Carroll<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u201cAbove all, these guys are entertainers. The technique is masterful, the musical discipline exemplary, but what comes across most strongly is not the dazzling display of flatpicking, but that they are having real fun on stage, and that they can communicate this effortlessly to the audience\u201d\u00a0Richard Lindsay<\/p>\n<p>\u201cthey were a dazzling, jazzy, very funny, breath of fresh air. They left some traditionalist mouths hanging open, but the boys absolutely nailed it.\u201d\u00a0The Herald<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most highly rated duo\u2019s in the country, Adam Bulley &amp; Chas Mackenzie deliver a fiery, energy fuelled array of acoustic music styles. 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