It is with a sense of disbelief that Karen Matheson sits down to chat about Capercaillie’s 40th anniversary - she admits she had no expectations when she joined the band and expected it to be a short-lived bit of fun... 🎵
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“I was in bed at 9pm every night from sheer exhaustion during the first week of rehearsals. I’m in pretty much every scene of the play, which is a privilege. But, for a 40-year-old body that’s not done it in a long time, I feel it.” buff.ly/3JNXskN

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Capercaillie lead singer Karen Matheson on 40 years of fun with the band dlvr.it/T6VtKL

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“I never dreamed in a million years I’d still be doing this!'

We caught up with Capercaillie singer Karen Matheson ahead of the band's anniversary celebrations. buff.ly/3QzuV6y

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