REVIEW - TULLAMORE "Eire - Celtic Punk" (2013)

Tullamore "Eire - Celtic Punk"Release date: March 27th,2013Running time: 23:45, 7 tracks + 1 hidden trackItaly has an interesting Celtic punk scene with several bands singing in English. But there are also some young bands that sing in their mother tongue. Tullamore is one of them, a whiskey soaked...

REVIEW - CELKILT "Everyday's St Patrick's Day!" (2013)

CelKilt "Everyday's St Patrick’s Day!" CelKilt 003/1Release date: March 8, 2013Running time: 26:42, 9 tracksFrench Celtic rockers Celkilt released their third recording just before St. Patrick’s Day 2013. The follow-up to “Hey What’s Under Your Kilt?” is a 9 track mini-album titled “Everyday’s St....

SHITE'N'ONIONS NEW PROJECT - THE RADIATORS ON VINYL

John Murphy (Shite'n'Onions editor) is doing a kickstarter project for a vinyl pressing of "Sound City Beat" by The Radiators from Space (Phil Chevron of The Pogues other band). All the info here:http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1352178164/the-radiators-from-space-sound-city-beat-on...

VIDEOS - CELKILT

Celkilt / JjackMacIsaac / Live!!! Live au Satellit / Roanne / 9 Mars 2013Image Antoine Lafay / Philippe GueugnonMontage Antoine LafaySon Jo & Jordan MacSoundCelKilt sur France2 / Brahms / Hungarian Kilt Dance #5 / FINALISTE de La grande battle Their latest recoding "Everyday's Saint Patrick's...

REVIEW - VAGRANT NATION "One for the Gallows" EP (2013)

Vagrant Nation "One for the Gallows"Release date: March 23, 2013Running time: 12:59, 4 tracks  Southern California has something special. Some say it’s the sun. Anyway, there is a huge punk scene and a fantastic Celtic punk scene around Los Angeles. Yeah, I know, it never rains in Southern...

NEW BLOG - LONDON CELTIC PUNKS

Our friends London Celtic Punks have just started a new blog. Check it out regularly! http://londoncelticpunks.wordpress.c...

ROIOS - DAVE HUGHES AND THE RENEGADE FOLK PUNK BAND

(From the band's mailout) "In other news, we've started collecting live recordings of the band (and solo shows) on our website as a bootleg collection. I love listening to bootlegs of my favourite bands, I think they give a better insight to how a band lives, works and 'is' over just having studio...

VIDEO - HOIST THE COLORS "Dancing with Ghosts" (Live)

Hoist the Colors performing "Dancing with Ghosts" (unreleased) on the last day of their West Coast Tour, July 13, 2013. Shot at the Tavern on Main in El Segundo, CA, where it all started. Additional video footage shot at Slabtown Bar in Portland, OR, the High Dive in Seattle, WA, and the Uptown in...

REVIEW - THE VANDON ARMS "No Loyalty Among Thieves" (2013)

The Vandon Arms "No Loyalty Among Thieves"Release date: May 28, 2013Running time: 39:23, 13 tracksSome bands are formed, they release some demos or an EP straight away and after two years their debut album is out. As far as The Vandon Arms are concerned, things went in a different way. The guys...

INTERVIEW - BASTARDS ON PARADE

Bastards On Parade will be releasing “Empty Bottles & Broken Things” next August 30th, 2013. We have talked with David (vocals and guitar) about  the new albumHi David. First of all, which  is the current line-up of the band?  It’s almost the same that recorded the previous album....

REVIEW - UNCLE BARD & THE DIRTY BASTARDS "Up the Bastards!" (2013)

Uncle Bard & The Dirty Bastards "Up the Bastards" Self-released (2013)Release date: 5 February 2013Running time: 12:41, 4 tracksUncle Bard and The Dirty Bastards, a seven piece band hailing from the North of Italy, released in 2010 a standards album titled “Drinking not Thinking”. During the...

VIDEOS - TO THE LAST DROP AND PADDY AND THE RATS - PARIS 2013

To the Last Drop and Paddy and The Rats shared the stage at La Miroiterie (Paris) last July 5th, 2013. These are the full shows: To The Last Drop - La Miroiterie, Paris July 5th 2013Paddy and The Rats - La Miroiterie, Paris July 5th 201...

THE MAHONES AT MERV'S IN ALKMAAR- ACOUSTIC SECRET GIG

The Mahones will play at Mervs (Scharlo 33, NL-1815 CN Alkmaar North Holland) 27 July 2013 as a secret acoustic gig.Tickets are now on sale for €5.https://www.facebook.com/events/206445579510525/?ref=22 ...

VIDEO - LEVELLERS "No Barriers"

A new video for a song from the Levellers "Static on the Airwaves" album. Levellers - No Barrie...

ROIO - BLACK 47 "Live March 17, 2013"

This is the second Black 47 live recording that is posted. The track list is a little bit differet and it was taped last Saint Patrick's Day. This is taken from the taper's liner notes: Speaking of taping, the band has a great attitude: "Black 47 encourages fans to record (audio and video)...

FREE DOWNLOAD - NU KLEZMER ARMY

"Nu Klezmer Army brings new life and energy to the traditional music of the yiddish-speaking jews of Eastern Europe. Melding together each player's diverse musical background, NKA brings forth an undeniably fun incarnation of instrumental, dance oriented, emotionally charged, klezmer music. Equal...

VIDEO - UNCLE BARD & THE DIRTY BASTARDS "Up the Bastards!"

Uncle Bard & The Dirty Bastards hail from Italy. They have released an EP in February 2013 and this is the video for the song "Up the Bastards!". http://www.dirtybastards.ithttps://www.facebook.com/UBDirtyBastardshttp://www.reverbnation.com/UBDirtyBastardshttps://soundcloud.com/ubdirtybastardshttps://myspace.com/unclebardthedirtybastardshttps://twitter.com/UBDirtyBastards Discography: "Drinking...

REVIEW - THE TOSSERS "The Emerald City" (2013)

The Tossers "The Emerald City" Victory Records VR691 (2013)Release date: 8 March 2013Running time: 40:15, 14 tracksFive years have gone by since The Tossers released their previous album, “On A Fine Spring Evening” (2008). However, this delay has been worth the wait. “The Emerald City” is an excellent...

VIDEO - GORD TAYLOR

Gord Taylor spent 3 years touring and writing with The McKenzies in Canada, and Europe before beginning the biggest recording project he'd ever been a part of: 'Westwinds' (Released on Fat Wreck Chords (USA) and Stomp/Union Label Group (Canada)). Gord was directly involved with creating the...

FREE DOWNLOAD - MIDDLE CLASS BASTARDS "Russian by Nature, Celtic by Heart"

(Thanks to Andrew "Rusty" for the shout-out) The Middle Class Bastards have just released their debut album. The band hails from Arkhangels, Russia. Their main influences are The Real McKenzies and Dropkick Murphys, but also bands such as The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Against All Authority,...

SAMPLER 2013 - VOL. V

The fifth sampler of the year is out. A short one, but full of amazing songs. All the tracks are available as legal free downloads on the Internet: Tracks 2-3 and 5-8 are free downloads from ReverbnationTracks 1 and 4 are free downloads from SoundcloudI have converted the Royal Spuds song...

BAND OF THE MONTH - THE FATTY FARMERS

The Fatty Farmers are the Band of July 2013. http://www.thefattyfarmers.comhttps://www.facebook.com/TheFattyFarmershttp://www.myspace.com/thefattyfarmershttp://www.reverbnation.com/thefattyfarmershttp://www.musikaze.com/thefattyfarmershttps://twitter.com/TheFattyFarmershttp://www.flickr.com/photos/thefattyfarmersLine-up:Rodrigo...