Scrum

In 2024, power folk band Scrum will celebrate its 20th anniversary. Especially for this occasion, Scrum will perform an anniversary show at the mighty Castlefest. After 20 years, the band has not lost any of its strength. On the contrary, over the years, the music has become more raw, but the band remains spontaneous, accessible, and never takes itself too seriously, always ready for a folk party. 20 years of Scrum, come, experience it and together we shall raise a glass at Castlefest 2024.

Looking for a band that will leave you breathless and craving for more? Look no further than Scrum, a group of six talented and passionate musicians who live and breathe energetic, honest, and spontaneous folk music. With each performance, they go above and beyond to ensure that every audience member goes home with a satisfied feeling, and their fan base continues to grow.

Featuring the powerhouse vocals of Skottie, accompanied by the skillful melodies of banjo, guitar, mandolin, bass, drums, bagpipes, tinwhistle, uilleann pipes, and violin, Scrum is a force to be reckoned with. Their unique fusion of Scottish/Irish folk, rock, and punk creates a formula for success that guarantees a mind-blowing party experience.

Having conquered numerous parties and festivals both at home and abroad, Scrum sets out to make more waves on the major festival and theater circuit. With Skottie back at the helm and the trusted lineup intact, the band is prepared to unleash their full-throttle performance, leaving you stunned and craving for more.

Don’t miss the chance to witness Scrum’s explosive stage presence and infectious energy. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of foot-stomping rhythms, electrifying guitars, and a musical journey that will keep you hooked from start to finish.

Scrum consists of Skottie (vocals, banjo, guitar, mandolin), Rens (bass), Robin (guitar, mandolin), Oscar (drums), Denny (bagpipes, tinwhistle and uilleann pipes) and Corné (violin, mandolin) and is here to make your music experience unforgettable. Get ready to party hard with the best in folk rock!

Photo by PR (Tjeerd Derkink)