REVIEW - DRUNKEN DOGS "Marbhmisgeach"

Drunken Dogs "Marbhmisgeach"Release date: 21 November 2011Running time: 39:45, 16 tracks“Now,here’s a little piece of wisdom I found at the bottom of the barrel: laws raised by stupid men were only made for stupid fucking people. Let the fuckers miss the dew, there shall be plenty left for us bastards”...

VIDEO - LOCH NESZ "Never Say Goodbye"

Latest news about the Hungarian band Loch Nesz: The band has just begun to record their debut album, and they have posted one of the new songs at YouTube. In fact it's their first number to feature the Great Highland Bagpipes. Moreover, they are working at a different studio and they feel that...

FREE DOWNLOAD - GARLIC KINGS "Yo-Ho-Ho Motherf*ckers!"EP (2012)

The Russian lads Garlic Kings have just released a new EP. DOWNLOAD: http://thegarlickings.ru/garlic_kings_2012.zip...

FREE DOWNLOAD - DAVE HUGHES "Xmas EP"

Dave Hugues, a songwriter from Scotland, is sharing a Christmas EP at Bandcamp. Tracklist: 1.Maids when you're young (trad) 03:38   2.White Winos (Loudon Wainwright III) 02:413.World turned upside down (Rosselson/Gaughan) 02:284.The ghost of Tom Joad (Springsteen) 04:035.Fairy tale...

ROIO - PEATBOG FAERIES "Live 2012"

http://www.peatbogfaeries.comhttp://www.facebook.com/pages/Peatbog-Faeries/230255027000169http://www.allmusic.com/artist/peatbog-faeries-mn0000038536https://es.twitter.com/PeatbogFaeries  (From Wikipedia) Peatbog Faeries are a largely instrumental Celtic fusion band. Formed in 1991, they...

REVIEW - MY THREE KILTS "Eleven" (2012)

  My Three Kilts "Eleven" Self-releasedRelease date: 2012Running time: 30:31, 11 tracksMy Three Kilts, a.k.a. M3K, is a four piece band hailing from Elroy, NC. Robert Eaton (vocals, guitar), Shane Anderson (Vocals, guitar, banjo, mandolin), Scott Ervin (vocals, bass) and Andy Pacheco (drums)...

FREE DOWNLOAD - MATTE NA' MARRA "Fechando o cerco" (2012)

Matte Na' Marra, a band from Curitiba. A blend of Celtic punk and music from their area. http://www.facebook.com/pages/Matte-NaMarra/119850931429876Yuri "Sham Rock" Traple - vocalsSono WtFF - bagpipesSapeca "Beer Grand Master" - guitarDon Gabriolo Miranda - BassTico Lends - classic folk guitarMonstro...

SAMPLER - MORE STUFF FROM INDONESIA

A new sampler featuring Indonesian music by popular demand. Some tracks can be found on previous samplers and free downloads, but there are also new songs. Enjoy! 1) FORGOTTEN GENERATION (Bandung, Indonesia)http://www.reverbnation.com/forgottengenerationofficialhttp://www.facebook.com/forgottengenerationbdghttp://www.myspace.com/forgottengenerationbdghttps://twitter.com/#!/FG_OfficialLine-up:Sobrundogs...

VIDEOS - DRUNKEN DOGS

Drunken Dogs live. Enjoy! Drunken Dogs - A Wee Tale of None Conformity Drunken Dogs - Dark Oceans Drunken Dogs - Al'Azif Drunken Dogs - Drunken Dogs Drunken Dogs - Hell's Ditch...

FREE DOWNLOAD - HARRY GUMP "Molly's Pub" EP (2012)

Harry Gump - Molly's Pub EP(c) 2012 Rockenburg Records - www.rockenburg.de - mail@rockenburg.deTracklist01 By My Side02 Molly's Pub03 Take To The Street04 Won't Slow Down05 Mickey The BarfighterRecorded and mixed by Harry and SebyCover artwork by HarryHarry - vocals, guitar, keys, harpSeby - add....

VIDEO - BLACK TARTAN CLAN "Don't Walk Alone"

The Black Tartan Clan - Don't Walk alone - Official video ...

FREE DOWNLOAD TILL 31-12-2012 - BLACK TARTAN CLAN

Black Tartan Clan's Christmas present: Free download till 31/12/2012 : "Finally Free" (new CD version)!!Vocals by Christina MacLeod.Close your eyes and enjoy the Highlands!! :) DOWNLOAD:  https://soundcloud.com/theblacktartanclan/the-black-tartan-clan-finaly   &nbs...

REVIEW - THE LANGER'S BALL "Christmas single" (2012)

The Langer's Ball "Auld Lang Syne/A Christmas Lullaby"Release date: 1st December 2012Running time: 6:40, 2 tracksAfter having issued one of the best albums of the year, The Langer’s Ball have decided to release a 2 track single for the Holiday Season. The two songs on this Christmas  single...

GARY MILLER / WHISKY PRIESTS NEWS AN FREE DOWNLOADS

(Info from Gary Miller's Mailing list)  “Hello” - particularly to those of you who haven’t heard from me for sometime. This is my first newsletter for some considerable time. It’s been a funny old year for me with major health issues and various personal matters taking up my time, which has...

FREE DOWNLOADS - FIRKIN "Live EP"

(From the band's mailing list) Dear Friends,In January a new Firkin EP is to be released, which is the forerunner of a live LP album. The four-song EP will be available only online on iTunes, and the LP is to come out in May.However, our newsletter subscriber friends may download the EP now from...

THE BEST OF CELTIC PUNK AND CELTIC ROCK ALBUMS 2012

Perhaps they are not the best albums, but, IMHO, they are the most enjoyable CDs.I have only taken into account the albums that I have got: promo copies to be reviewed and/or free downloads. (OK, I have broken this rule once!). Two of CDs on the list have not been reviewed yet, but a write-up...

SAMPLER - MORE EUROPEAN BANDS

Six bands from Europe. Nobody Knows will be reviewed in January 2013. Stay tuned! 1) HAPPY OL'McWEASEL (Maribor, Slovenia)http://www.happyolmcweasel.comhttp://www.myspace.com/happyoldmcweaselhttps://twitter.com/happyolmcweaselhttp://www.reverbnation.com/happyolmcweaselhttps://www.facebook.com/happyolmcweaselhttps://soundcloud.com/happy-ol-mcweasel/no-offenceLine-up:Gregor...

REVIEW - THE O'REILLYS AND THE PADDYHATS "Sound of Narrow Streets" (2012)

The O'Reillys & The Paddyhats "Sound of Narrow Streets" Self-releasedRelease date: September 2012Running time: 37:56, 11 tracksRemark: This is not a split album. The O’Reillys and The Paddyhats are ONE band, not two bands. There is a short tale on the booklet explaining how an acoustic band...

THE ROUGHNECK RIOT - VIDEO "This is Our Day"

The Roughneck Riot "Waiting To Die" taken from the album "This Is Our Day" The Roughneck Riot "Waiting To Die...

REVIEW - HANDSOME YOUNG STRANGERS "Thunderbolt" (2012)

Handsome Young Strangers "Thunderbolt EP" Troubadour MusicRelease date: November 2012Running time: 14:38, 4 tracks Aussie bush-core heroes Handsome Young Strangers are back with a kick-ass 4 track EP.  Which is the best adjective to describe them? Versatile? Ecclectic? Let’s say 100% pure...

BEST OF 2012 - EPs

The "Best EPs of 2012" or, maybe, "The most interesting EPs IMHO".The "Best albums of 2012" will be posted in the following days. Regarding the EPs, I must say that 2012 has been an amazing year, better than the previous years. The present and the future of Celtic Punk can be found on this list....

ROIO - TRI YANN "Fête du blé 2012"

(Info from Wikipedia)Tri Yann is a French band from Nantes (Breton: Naoned), who play folk rock music drawing on traditional Breton folk ballads.The band was founded in 1970 by Jean Chocun, Jean-Paul Corbineau and Jean-Louis Jossic – all of whom remain members – hence the suggested name of...

ROIO - FLATFOOT 56 "Live 2012"

This Recording Of Independent Origin was taped last Summer at the Erin Feis in Peoria (Illinois). It's an audience recording and the sound quality is quite good. Flatfoot 56 live. Enjoy! DOWNLOAD: http://www.mediafire.com/?by5gk8j1smo131t...

REVIEW - THE KILLIGANS "Another Round for the Strong of Heart" (2012)

The Killigans "Another Round for the Strong of Heart" Speed A-6000Release date: October 26, 2012Running time: 34:48, 10 tracks“Do I belong to some ancient race/I like to walk on ancient places/These are things that I can understand/I don’t belong in your mother ways/Don’t care about the things you...