The classic Silly Wizard line-up - minus one very significant player, Johnny Cunningham, who died in December 2003 - will feature as part of the Phil & Friends concert.

Silly Wizard began life in 1972. Stewart joined in 1974, taking over on lead vocals, and stayed until they split in 1988. As the band coalesced, they recruited the multi-instrumentalist Phil ...

Cunningham is a founding member of the Scots band, Silly Wizard. Lemaitre, formerly of Kornog, is a master of traditional Breton dance music. Each is a wonderful individual stylist, ...

Influential fiddle player with Silly Wizard. In this, he was a strong contrast with his brother, the accordionist Phil Cunningham: Johnny dropped out of school and left home at 14 while Phil ...

Phil Cunningham is reminiscing about his days with his first band, Silly Wizard. As the personalities and incidents tumble forth, it becomes apparent why his special night at Celtic Connections ...