REVIEW - BEANTOWN BOOZEHOUNDS "Pour Another Round" (2009)

Beantown Boozehounds "Pour Another Round" Scally Cap Records SGR-15Release date: Sept 15, 2009Running time: 38:4612 tracksI bought many years ago an album called “Irish Drinking Songs”. It has a sticker on the jewel case that says: “Belly Up & Join the Fun! Great for St. Paddy’s Day or any party!”....

SAMPLER FEBRUARY 2011

More bands from Down Under.01 - JACK FLASH - Shearer's Strike (From "Demands Were Met") 3:0302 - JACK FLASH - Rebel's Revenge (From "Rebel's Revenge") 2:4803 - GREEDY STOUT - 37 Years 2:5004 - GREEDY STOUT - Devil's Bastard Son 4:2805 - GREEDY STOUT - Festival 4:0206 - DADSCRAMPY - Irene (From "Law...

TAKE' EM DOWN - THE DROPKICK MURPHYS STAND WITH WISCONSIN

Hey Everyone, The Dropkick Murphys would like to take a moment to acknowledge the struggles of the working people of Wisconsin and to pledge our support and solidarity by releasing the song "Take Em Down" from our upcoming album. We think it's appropriate at the moment and hope you like it. You can...

ENTER THE HAGGIS - FEBRUARY 2011 NEWSLETTER

Hello land-lubbers! This installment we'll tell you about the bizzarre and amazing pre-sale packages we've made available, the cruise we just finished up and our upcoming tour dates. Read on!CAYAMO CRUISEWe just finished up a week on the Cayamo cruise, and it was an incredible experience. Ellis Paul...

FREE DOWNLOAD : KONSUMO RESPETO "ELIGE LA RUINA"

The Spanish band Konsumo Respeto has recently released their fourth album, "Elige la ruina". It can be downloaded from the band's website. www.konsumorespeto.comwww.myspace.com/konsumorespeto DOWNLOAD: www.konsumorespeto.com/KONSUMO_RESPETO-Elige_la_ruina(2011).r...

REVIEW: THE BOLLOX "The Bollox" (2009)

Well, it has been over a week now, and frankly, there is no sign of me changing discs real soon. Yeah, The Bollox’ self-titled debut is that good.It is a bit surprising, too, because I really dig the trad instruments: fiddle, accordion, banjo, et cetera, and with the exception of a brief smattering...

FREE DOWNLOAD - SKONTRA "Mazcando Miseries" (2010)

As it has been said in the review, Skontra's third album can be downloaded for free from the band's website.DOWNLOAD:www.skontra.net/descargas/Skontra%20-%20Mazcando%20Miseries.r...

REVIEW - SKONTRA "Mazcando Miseries" (2010)

Skontra “Mazcando Miseries” Skontra + Algamar Producciones, CDALG/0012 (2010)Release Date: December 2010Running Time: 12 tracks (10 tracks + Intro and Outro)Pioneers of the Spanish Celtic punk scene, Skontra released at the beginning of December 2010 their third album. As they were touring The Netherlands...

BOOTLEG - CARSON THE SAGE AND THE BLACK RIDERS

Carson Sage and the Black Riders was a "Fun Folk" band from Nürnberg (Germany). By the way, none of the band members was called Carson Sage.A new version of the band is still active: What About Carson (Edda + Andreas Linus + Dietrich). They have shared the stage with bands such as Flogging Molly and...

CELTIC PUNK FESTIVAL IN KIEV

Festival in Kiev, Ukraine next 18, 19 and 20 February 2011:Mr. Irish BastardPaddy and the RatsThe DreadnoughtsGarlicKings, et...

THE GO SET - EUROPEAN TOUR 2011

The GO Set European Tour 2011: Italy, Geramany and Switzerland:Feb 8United ClubTorino, ItalyFeb 9Osteria TochettoMontebelluna, ItalyFeb 10LazzarettoBologna, Bologna, ItalyFeb 11TrafficRome, ItalyFeb 12AcropolisVimercate, Milano, ItalyFeb 14RosenkellerJena, GermanyFeb 15Di FrancoChemnitz, GermanyFeb...

SAD NEWS - GARY MOORE DIES

Gary Moore died on 6 February 2011 in his sleep while on holiday in Spain. He will be sorely missed.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_MooreGary Moore - Over the Hills and Far AwayGary Moore and Phil Lynnot - Out in the FieldsGary Moore - Whiskey In The Jar (From "One Night In Dublin: A Tribute To Phil...

STREET DOGS + THE MAHONES - European Tour 2011 UPDATE

Apr 21SO36 w. STREET DOGS BERLIN, GERMANY - 20:00 Apr 23THE OLD BELL w. STREET DOGS DERBY, UNITED KINGDOM - 19:00Apr 24THE UNDERWORLD w. STREET DOGS LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - 19:00 Apr 25MOHO LIVE w. STREET DOGS MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM - 19:00 Apr 26THE CROFT w. STREET DOGS BRISTOL,...

BASTARDS ON PARADE - EURO TOUR 2011 UPDATE

Saint Patrick's gigs and Euro Tour 2011 dates:17 March 2011 Forum Celticum (St.Patrick's Day)O Burgo (A Coruña), SPAIN18 March 2011Sala The STAR (St.Patrick's Weekend)CARRAL, Coruña, SPAIN 13 April 2011Sala Dark Rock ClubSestao (Vizcaya), País Vasco, SPAIN14 April 2011L'antidoteBordeaux, FRANCE15...

FREE DOWNLOADS - KETAMINA "Fiquei bebendo sozinho ..." (2011)

Ketamina has released their new album, "Fiquei bebendo sozinho...". Eleven tracks + a bonus track ("Joby esta de volta"). Paulo and Pedro (Gramofocas) guest in track no. 4, "Bem vindo a festa". All the lyrics are written by Fábio and all the music by Ketamina except track no. 10 "Que tal uma Guinness?"...

SAD NEWS

Patrick Halloran of the band Ceann died in a car accident last February 1, 2011. He will be sorely missed.I had got their last newsletter at the end of January:"Hello rarely used Street Teamers. We posted the newly recorded version of Pittsburgh Makes Me Drunk to our bandcamp site to make it easier...

THE DUNN BOYS - DEBUT ALBUM "VOLUME 1"

The Dunn Boys, from Peterborough, ON (Canada), were featured in the Fire in The Pub October 2010 sampler. The following info comes from their Twitter."February is the month of love! To show our love for our fans, every t-shirt purchased will come with our CD!"www.thedunnboys.bigcartel.c...

DROPKICK MURPHYS - Second song from the new album on streaming

"Hang'Em High", the opening track from the new album now streaming at:www.altpress.com/features/entry/exclusive_stream_dropkick_murphys_hang_em_hig...

3 DAFT MONKEYS - NEWSLETTER FEBRUARY 2011

Hello Hirsute Humans and Purple Primates everywhere.Spring is in the air, the crocuses are out and us monkeys are coming down from the trees with some VERY exciting news... wait for it...................3 DAFT MONKEYS WILL BE PERFORMING 3 LIVE TRACKS ON THE BOB HARRIS SHOW ON BBC RADIO 2 ON SATURDAY...

CONNEMARA STONE COMPANY - NEW SINGER, NEW SONGS

(From CSC mailing list)Hallo. I have just added 4 songs with our new singer, Dino, to the music player. Have a listen and send us some feedback.It would be really nice if you would ask all your friends to have a listen and join us on Reverbnation, Myspace, Facebook and Twitter. If you are on Myspace...

DROPKICK MURPHYS - PREORDER "GOING OUT IN STYLE"

1) From Interpunk:We wanted to let you know that the band is releasing a brand new studio album called "Going Out In Style" on March 1st. Hurry up and order your copy at Interpunk now because you will receive an autographed CD booklet from the band!Pre-order CD here! (Released on March 1st)Pre-order...

VIDEOS - THE URBAN VOODOO MACHINE

The Urban Voodoo Machine - Always OutThe Urban Voodoo Machine - Orphan's Lament The Urban Voodoo Machine - 'Love Song #666'The Urban Voodoo Machine - Goodbye to Another Year...

BLEEDING HEARTS NEWSLETTER - JANUARY 2011

All Change At Bleeders HQNew Year brings an altogether new approach. Good news, new faces and also a goodbye.Sadly, due to his various intense life commitments we have had to say 'so long' to Mark madfiddler Knight. We have parted on good terms and we want to thank Mark for helping us out of a big hole...