VISITORS 2009

Period: 04 October 2009-31 December 200901 - USA 19,42%02 - United Kingdom 16,51%03 - Germany 11,65%04 - Spain 8,40%05 - Australia 3,59%06 - Canada 3,59%07 - France 2,58%08 - Poland 2,54%09 - Switzerland 2,43%10 - Russia 1,94%11 - The Netherlands 1,79%12 - Belgium 1,71%13 - Czech Republic 1,64%14 -...

TOP DOWNLOADS

01 - Belgium (vol. 5)02 - Germany (vol 7)03 - England (vol. 11)04 - Serbia/Croatia (vol. 8)05 - Hungary (vol. 10)06 - The Netherlands (vol. 1)07 - Wales (vol. 15)08 - Spain (vol. 14)09 - Itay (vol. 4)10 - France (vol. 3)11 - Czech Republic (vol. 9)12 - Switzerland (vol. 2)13 - Austria (vol. 6)14 - Norway...

FACTS AND FIGURES

Celtic Folk Punk and More 2009:1) The Celtic Punk Sampler26 samplers112 bands25 different countries: The Netherlands, Switzerland, France, Italy, Belgium, Austria, Germany, Serbia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, United Kingdom (England and Wales), Sweden, Norway, Spain, Japan, China, Indonesia, Finland,...

FIRE IN THE PUB - January

The radio show has just been updated:These are the tracks that are broadcast:Benjaming Band - Americke PopelnickyBlaggard - Farewell to CarlingordBlack tartan Clan - If the Kids are UnitedBlakPint - AmiciBleeding Hearts - Caravan SongCatgut Mary - Bourbon and Black PorterComo Lake Rovers - 1959Dannicus...

Vol. XXIV - PIRATE BANDS

01 - DANNICUS LIVE - Do Virgins Taste Better 3:2402 - DANNICUS LIVE - Whiskey Down 2:2503 - DANNICUS LIVE - Liquor and Whores 3:1404 - DANNICUS LIVE - Last Days 3.3905 - DANNICUS LIVE - Sirens 4:0606 - MAN OVER BOARD - Drink a Pint 2:5507 - MAN OVER BOARD - Blackberry Blossom 1:5008 - MAN OVER BOARD...

BLOOD OR WHISKEY - Live in Vienna

(Taken from Wikipedia)"Blood or Whiskey is an Irish punk/folk band from Leixlip, County Kildare, Republic of Ireland. The band was formed in September 1993 taking strong influence from Shane MacGowan, as well as The Pogues and The Clash. The band originally had problems with their non-traditional music...

RUM CURRENCY-Demo

(Thanks to Anonymous for the shout-out)"After being marooned in Melbourne for three years and recording two projects called Blaggard, I moved back to Cairns. Given that I didn't want the project to be confused with the Blaggards or another Australian band called Blaggard, it was an obvious choice to...

TORTILLA FLAT - New Album

(Taken from MySpace)Tortilla Flat, named after the John Steinbeck novel, is a 3-piece punk rock group and was founded in Langenthal, Switzerland in 1991. Having been friends since school days, the same three members have stayed and played together ever since the beginning. They write and perform mostly...

BELTAINE'S FIRE - Weapon of the Future

14 tracks, 60:061 Carpe Diem 4:052 A Matter of Will 4:153 Beautiful 3:054 Queen 3:245 Thrive 4:126 Supersized 3:477 Home 4:098 Power 3:589 Up Against the Wall 3:2310 When the Floods Come 5:4911 A Month of Storms 5:2912 Be Myself 5:1213 Hex 4:2714 I Am 4:51The first album from California-based Celtic...

The Celtic Punk Sampler - Videos

Christmas season is coming and it is time for gifts. Plenty of links to videos on YouTube featuring some bands whose songs have been included in The Celtic Punk Sampler.Enjoy!Bastards on ParadeBenjaming Band - ŠvihákBenjaming Band - Bohové na hradBenjaming Band - Americké popelníkyThe Black Tartan Clan...

THE CEILI FAMILY - TORY KINGS New Album Out!

(Taken from the band's Myspace)Here we go! The Ceili Family’s new CD! Nine songs written by themselves. After playing the music of Christy Moore, the Dubliners and the Pogues on „Don’t eat yellow snow!“. And after having one original Ceili Family tune on „tooraloo“. „Fall Face First“, a story taken...

CONNEMARA STONE COMPANY - New Album - Live!

(Taken from the band's Myspace)The Pipes are calling - new Live CD "Dragonfly"Dragonfly - the new "Live" CD from Connemara Stone Company was recorded at the "Folk im Schlosshof" Festival 2009. Folk in Schlosshof means folk in the Castle courtyard. It's a great Festival, fantastic audience and the organisers...

Vol. XXIII - CANADA

01 - THE TARTAN HEARTS - Petty Crimes Five Buck Wine 3:1002 - THE TARTAN HEARTS - Fire the Pipes 2:1603 - THE TARTAN HEARTS - Dover Boys 3:2004 - THE TARTAN HEARTS - Sailor's Grave 3:3805 - THE SHILLELAGHS - Wastedly 3:3606 - THE SHILLELAGHS - The Land I Know 4:1807 - THE SHILLELAGHS - These Days 3:5408...

ENTER THE HAGGIS - DVD out!

(Taken from the band's Newsletter)Well - we've got some exciting news here in ETH-land: a brand-spanking new live DVD!The Real School of Music Presents: Enter The Haggis Live at The Real RoomRecorded in Burlington, MA back in May, the DVD features a full 17 song live set. Here's the set-list:1. The...

THE MIGHTY REGIS - Live Recording

(Taken from Myspace)"LIVE ALBUM RECORDING!When:Tuesday, 15 December 2009 21:00 - 22:00 PSTDescription:ALL AGES!!! $5.00.We're about to sign with a Japanese label, who's going to re-release our albums in their native land. To differentiate the import from the American version, we're gonna give them some...

FIRE IN THE PUB - December

The radio show "Fire in the Pub" has been updated some days ago. The new broadcast features the following bands:Paddy Murphy (Austria)Catgut Mary (Australia)Jack Flash (Australia)McAlpine's Fusiliers (Australia)The Hornswagglers (Australia)The Pugs (Australia)The Rumjacks (Australia)The Shillelaghs...

SAMBRE - New album "Na Solombra"

The band from Gijón-Xixón Sambre has just released their debut album. "Na solombra" has 11 tracks and has been produced by Xel Pereda (member of the Asturian folk band Llan de Cubel) .Sambre was born in 2007 and till now had only included a couple of songs in some compilations. They are a rock'n'roll...

BLEEDING HEARTS - Christmas Newsletter

OK, A RANT……………………………. 2009 is nearly over and we have done the last gig of the year. Was it a great year? Well ‘err no, it was quite mixed. Some good, some bad, some indifferent gigs, but they all played their part in the year, one way or another, in getting us where we are now. Broke! ...

FLOGGING MOLLY - Las Vegas

(Taken from Wikipedia)"Prior to forming Flogging Molly, Dublin born Dave King was the vocalist for heavy metal band Fastway featuring guitarist "Fast" Eddie Clarke of Motörhead in the early to mid 80's. He later fronted a hard rock band called Katmandu (1991), featuring Mandy Meyer of Krokus on guitars....

GOATS DON'T SHAVE

(Taken from Wikipedia)Goats Don't Shave were an Irish folk rock band from Dungloe, County Donegal, Ireland. Formed in 1990, the group was fronted by singer-songwriter Pat Gallagher and backed by musicians Jason Philbin (fiddle), Charlie Logue (keyboards), Declan Quinn (whistle), Gerry Coyle (bass),...