BLEEDING HEARTS - LOOKING FOR A FIDDLER

(From the band's mailing list) "WE NEED A PERMANENT FIDDLE PLAYERFirst of all, this is a plug - but for us!So if you know anyone, please point this out to them, or if you are a fiddler yourself, and would like to apply - email me: foxie@bleedinghearts.co.ukHopefully, you/they/them will know what...

THE GOOD SHIP ARE SETTING SAIL FOR CANADA

(From the band's mailing list) "Greetings from The Good Ship crew!As you may have seen via such newfangled things as Facebook and Twitter, we are about to set sail for the distant shores of Canada, to showcase our wares at the huge and daunting Canadian Music Week. This is a great honour and big...

SIR REG - NEW SINGLE OUT!

SIR REG - 'Til the Dead Come AliveSingle (Spotify, iTunes, Amazon etc.)OUT NOW (Feb 28 2013)'Til the Dead Come Alive is the new single from SIR REG, , out Feb 28, taken from their upcoming album “21st Century Loser”,  out on Heptown Records April 5th 2013. It's a song that compares the money...

CALLANACH - VOTE FOR "Irish Pubs"

(from the band's mailing list) Hello everyone!!!!!We hope you are doing well! We wanted to let you in on some great news, if you haven't heard already. Our opening track on our debut album, Walk On Up, has been nominated as Celtic Rock Song of the Year! "Irish Pubs" has made it to the top three...

THE CILVRNIGANS ON YOUTUBE

The first song by Asturian Celtic punk band The Cilvrnigans is available on streaming on YouTube. The lyrics are written by David Watts (a.k.a. Spider Mahone) and Christian from Odio Visceral guests on lead vocals. The Cilvrnigans - Live for the Days ...

VIDEO - THE TOSSERS "Emerald City"

The Tossers video for the song "Emerald City" from their forthcoming album. The Tossers "Emerald City" ...

VIDEO - PADDY AND THE RATS "Live-Roncs Konzert"

Paddy and the Rats Live - Full gig Paddy And The Rats | Roncs koncert Tracklist: Bastards Back Home William  The Six rat rovers Wicked Suicide Wasted Time Drunken Tuesday Clock Strikes Middnight The Edge of life Ghost from the Barrow Irish Washerwoman I always see You The...

FREE DOWNLOADS - CARBON LEAF

Carbon Leaf is a five-piece indie rock band from Richmond, Virginia, known for their Alt-Country, Celtic and Folk-infused Indie Rock. They are giving away (that means FREE!) an 18 song sampler through NoiseTrade!! Including 2 new songs from their new album "Ghost Dragon Attacks Castle". Line-up: Barry...

REVIEW - UNCLE HAMISH AND THE HOOLIGANS "Operators Are Standing By" (2012)

Uncle Hamish and The Hooligans "Operators Are Standing By"Release date: 2012Running time:40:22, 8 tracks“Operators Are Standing By” is the fourth album released by Uncle Hamish and The Hooligans, a five-piece bagpipes rock band from Western North Carolina. Their sound is reminiscent of (hard)...

NEWS - RAMSHACKLE ARMY LOOKING FOR A BANJO/MANDOLIN PLAYER

  Banjo & Mandolin Player parts ways with The Ramshackle Army. It is with a heavy heart that The Ramshackle Army announce the first lineup change since the bands inception in 2010, as Banjo, Mandolin and Bouzouki player Loc Kibell has decided to part ways with the band. It has been a long,...

VIDEO - FARLER'S FURY

  Farler's Fury - A Call To Arms (Official Music Video) Farler's FurySong: A Call To ArmsAlbum: Purgatory, Quebec (2010)My Fingers! My Brain! RecordsDirected by Lando McIntosh & Jason Duchenea Raw Cut Media production 20...

VIDEO - THE STANFIELDS "Death & Taxes"

The Stanfields - Death & Taxes Lyrics Well you strutted in the place with a smirk on your face To get a real big taste of the hustle and flow Hustle and flow, hustle and flow To get a big taste of the hustle and flow You got a fly whip, the abs, the chicks A real big stick and your head in...

VIDEO - SMOKEY BASTARD

Smokey Bastard "Aspirations, I Have Some"Lyrics: Can we trade in these lives we lead?'Cos baby you should see me in my dreams,Fighting assassins off in bullet timeSpinning 360 degrees'Cos all these movies got me thinkingCould I ever be like them?Do you you think John McClane gets shy-cock taking...

13KRAUSS - A NEW BAND FROM SPAIN

13Krauss is a new band from Zaragoza (Spain). They have evolved from a punk-rock band to a Celtic punk band after some members left the band. They played their first gig at the end of 2012. http://www.facebook.com/13krausshttps://twitter.com/13Krauss Line-up: Body -  Lead vocalsMiguel I- ...

THE STUBBY SHILLELAGHS - NEW VIDEO

Unapologetically Me - The Stubby Shillelaghs Official Vid...

THE CODGERS - NEW ALBUM

The band from Detroit The Codgers  have been collaborating in the studio on a new Celtic/Americana album titled "Lichfield."  It's about many different towns...A town with a bottle hidden in its coat.A town in the business of selling souls.A town where you can lay your flowers down.A town...

REVIEW - FIRKIN "Keep on Firkin-Live in Budapest DVD" (2012)

Firkin "Keep on Firkin (live in Budapest)" Pump Jump Records PJR201202 2012Release date: 28 December 2012Running Time: 59:51, 18 Tracks  There are bands that release amazing albums but are unable to create the same atmosphere at their live shows. Fortunately, there are bands that issue awesome...

REVIEW - PADDY AND THE RATS "Tales from the Docks"

Paddy and The Rats "Tales from the Docks" Nordic RecordsRelease date: December 12,2012Running time: 50:30, 15 tracksSome bands get the so-called “difficult third album” disease. If anybody was wondering if Paddy and The Rats have got it too, the answer is easy after having given some spins to “Tales...

ENTER THE HAGGIS - ALL THE NEWS ABOUT THE NEW ALBUM

(Info from the band's site and the band's mailout) "Hi everyone. We know this looks like a lot of text to read, but hear us out: Our new record "The Modest Revolution" is scheduled for release on March 30th. It's the best album we've ever written. We think you'll agree. We just can't...

REVIEW - THE ROYAL SPUDS "Start Your Engines" (2012)

   The Royal Spuds "Start Your Engines"Release date: 8 December 2012Running time:23:19, 6 tracks (intro + 5 songs) The Royal Spuds are a new band hailing from “the Lowlands of Holland”: Maarten van Vliet (lead vocals, banjo), Robin Janssens (guitar), Michael Silver (accordion, vocals),...

VIDEO - AULD CORN BRIGADE "Viva La Quinta brigada"

Auld Corn Brigade - Viva La Quinta Brigada (Official)   ...

ZEPTEPI - NEW SINGLE

         The Aussie band Zeptepi has just released a new single. It is available at Bandcamp as a "Name Your Price" download. For furhter info, click on the first picture.  Tracklist: 1.Haul Away Joe 02:05 2.Coming Up For Air 03:17      Recorded...

FREE DOWNLOAD - BLACK TARTAN CLAN "Loch Lomond"

   The song "Loch Lomond" by Black Tartan Clan can be dowloaded free from Soundcloud, only till February 10th. Go ahead, get it now! DOWNLOAD: https://soundcloud.com/theblacktartanclan/the-black-tartan-clan-loch  ...

VIDEO - FLANNERY "The Epic Beer Song"

"Flannery is a celtic folk rock band with only one mission: creating a party that the audience will always remember. The band makes this happen with their music filled with Scottish, Celtic but also Irish influences. Flannery means flat land and is the perfect name for six chilly men, who want to...

REVIEW: NOBODY KNOWS "FolKing Around" (2012)

Nobody Knows "FolKing Around" DVD + CD, SM0262011Release date: 2012Running time (CD): 65:44, 17 tracks  Nobody Nows is a German band whose albums have got rave reviews at Celtic-Rock and RockKultur. They are not beginners, since they are  celebrating their 12th anniversary now....