FREE DOWNLOAD - MICK O'TOOLE

Another band from the West Country that was recently shared by London Celtic Punks on Facebook: Mick O'Toole. FacebookReverbnation Line-up: Johnny "Reprobate" Edwards - Accordion/Banjo/lead vocalsJamie Squires - DrumsTyler Shurmer - GuitarArron "Ronnie Casanova" Heap - Mandolin/VocalsGuy Shergold...

VIDEO - DEIEDRA "Mozkorren Deuna"

The Basque band Deiedra go Celtic punk. "Mozkorren Deuna" ("The Saint of the Drunkards"), lyrics in Basque, a tribute to Saint Noe, the Saint of the Drunkards in Portugalete (Bizkaia). The tune is "Some Say the Devil is Dead" Deiedra - Mozkorren deuna ...

REVIEW - THE SCARLET "Midnight Avenue EP" (2015)

The Scarlet "Midnight Avenue" EP Release date: January 16, 2015 Running time: 19:45, 6 tracks After and interesting demo in 2013 and a single / video released in 2014 to whet appetites, the band from Budapest The Scarlet have just issued their 6 track EP “Midnight Avenue”. When I reviewed their...

FEATURED CDs AT CELTIC FOLK PUNK RADIO (30-31 JANUARY 2015)

Curlies "Zase Sme Tady EP" and Scotch "Scotch the World" are the featured CDs at Celtic Folk Punk Radio. This is the week-end schedule: Friday 30 January 2015 6h00, 10h00, 14h00, 18h00 and 22h00 (CET, Paris-Berlin-Rome time) Saturday 31 January 2015 2h00, 6h00, 10h00, 14h00, 18h00 and 22h00...

VIDEO - CURLIES "Zase sme tady"

Curlies released in November 2014 a 3 track EP. A video for the main song "Zase sme tady" has been released too. This EP, together with the Scotch album "Scotch the World" are the featured CDs next weekend at Celtic-Folk-Punk Radio. An EP review will be posted in a few days. Stay tuned! Curlies...

VIDEO - RAIN IN SUMMER "Perjuangan semut"

The Indonesian band Rain in Summer new video for "Perjuangan semut". Check it out! Rain in Summer - Perjuangan semut ...

FREE DOWNLOAD - 40 THIEVES "The Devil Made Me Do It"

40 Thieves have established themselves as one of the best loved Irish bands in the Metro DC area.  From the cozy confines of the DC area’s best Irish pubs to the wide-open stages of the festival circuit, this rocking ensemble has wowed the crowds by wedding old fashioned and newfangled Irish...

VIDEO - JOLLY JACKERS "Sobriety"

Jolly Jackers released their debut album "Sobriety" last week and now they have an official video for that song. Jolly Jackers - Sobriety ...

REVIEW - THE MAGGOTY BRATS "Folklore Noir" (2015)

The Maggoty Brats "Folklore Noir"Release date: January 6, 2015Running time: 41:06, 13 tracksThe Quebecer crew The Maggoty Brats are back with their folka/pyscho/punka-billy. The Maggotty Brats proved with their previous release that there was life after the Celtic punk and they have not changed the...

McMINERS - DRUNKEN SAILOR

This is the second post about the Brazilian band from Minas Gerais The McMiners: their rendition of "Drunken Sailor", mixed with "Drowsy Maggie".  The McMiners had a fiddler, but unfortunatley she had to leave the band. This is the current line-up: Gabriel "O'Finnegan" Leão - Vocals/Bass...

THE STOASTERS "Keep the Head" ALBUM AT CELTIC FOLK PUNK RADIO

Every Saturday a seminal studio album will be played at Celtic Folk Punk Radio. The first album will be played tomorrow (Saturday 24 January 2015)  at 23:00 CET: The Stoasters "Keep the Head" (1993).10 out of 12 songs will be playedTune in and enjoy!http://www.radionomy.com/es/radio/celtic-folk-punk/index http://celtic-folk-punk.playtheradio.com Apparently...

TOSS THE FEATHERS - LIVE ALBUM AT CELTIC FOLK PUNK RADIO

Every Saturday evening a live album will be played at Celtic Folk Punk Radio. The first album will be played tomorrow (Saturday 24 January 2015)  at 20:00CET: Toss the Feathers "Live at 32" (1988). Tune in and enjoy! http://www.radionomy.com/es/radio/celtic-folk-punk/index http://celtic-folk-punk.playtheradio.com/ If...

BODH'AKTAN - VIDEO AND TOUR

Here's Bodh'aktan  tour for their "Les Grandes Débarques de la St.Patrick" on 2 continents this year ! Europe 27 FEB Stuttgart (DE) with Fiddler's Green 28 FEB Lindau (DE) with The Porters 01 MARCH Freising (DE) with Cellarfolks 06 MARCH Hambourg (DE) with Fiddler's Green 07 MARCH Oberhaussen...

THE SOUTH SHORE RAMBLERS - DROPKICK MURPHYS COVER

The South Shore Ramblers got together with their Irish friend Neil Brannigan Tyrrell and recorded a couple of tribute songs. The first one is "Far Away Coast" by Dropkick Murphys. ...

FEATURED ALBUMS AT CELTIC FOLK PUNK RADIO

The Scarlet "Midnight Avenue EP" and Jolly Jackers "Sobriety" are the featured albums at Celtic Folk Punk Radio.This is the week-end schedule:Friday 23 January 20156h00, 10h00, 14h00, 18h00 and 22h00 (CET, Paris-Berlin-Rome time)Saturday 24 January 20152h00, 6h00, 10h00, 14h00, 18h00 and 22h00...

REVIEW - THE FIGHTING JAMESONS "Every Day Above Ground" (2014)

The Fighting Jamesons Every Day Above Ground"Release date:March 15, 2014Running time: 50:11, 12 tracks“Every Day Above Ground” is The Fighting Jamesons second studio album and the third in their discography. The core of the band remains the same, with songwriter Mike Powers on lead vocals, acoustic...

FREE DOWNLOAD - JOLLY JACKERS "Sobriety"

Jolly Jackers (Hungary) have just released their debut album, "Sobriety"  and it's free!!! This will be the featured recording, together with The Scarlet "Midnight Avenue EP", at Celtic Folk Punk radio in a few days. FacebookSoundcloudBandcampLine-up:Berta Bence - DrumsAndrea Boncz - Flute,...

THE SCARLET "Midnight Avenue" EP IS OUT

The Scarlet (Hungary) have just released their "Midnight Avenue" EP. The tracks can be played from Soundcloud and YouTube. The lyrics to every song can be found HERE. The EP has been produced at Nordic studios by  Kristóf Oravecz (Paddy and The Rats singer) A review of the EP will be posted...

FREE DOWNLOADS - THE TOFU LOVE FROGS THREE ALBUMS

The Tofu Love Frogs albums "Rentamob" and "Vegetable Attack" were posted in 2009 (link HERE). You can have a look to the band's bio, discography and front and back albums covers there, but the links to the albums are dead, since the band's website is no longer active. Fortunately both albums and...

VIDEO - DEIEDRA "Wild Rover"

Deiedra have recently released a video for "The Wild Rover" to celebrate their 5th anniversary. And it's sung in English!!! The video has been shot at Arrigunaga beach in Getxo (Bizkaia, Basque Country). The old windmill (Aixerrota) can be seen at the top of the cliffs. Deiedra - The Wild Rover...

REVIEW - PUNCHING NAMARD "Demo" (2014)

Punching Namard "Demo"Release date: 25 December 2014Running time: 15:16, 5 tracks Even if the amount of bands is not as big as in Indonesia, the Brazilian Celtic punk scene is growing very fast. Lugh delivered one of the best albums of 2014 and Punching Namard have recently released a kick-ass demo.Punching...

FREE DOWNLOAD - BARBAR 'O' RHUM "Démo" (2014)

Barbar 'O' Rhum is a Rock'n'Rhum (pirate folk rock) band from Toulouse (Midi-Pyrénées, France). They released a 3 track demo last November 2014 and all of the songs can be downloaded from Soundcloud. "Driven by his passion for the world of piracy, our captain, Mathieu, is working on this project...

FEATURED ALBUM AT CELTIC FOLK PUNK RADIO (AND FREE DOWNLOAD)

The Maggoty Brats brand new album "Folklore Noir" is the featured album at Celtic Folk Punk Radio. By the way, their previous album is available at Bandcamp for free (Name Your Price, please donate). Link at the bottom.This is the week-end schedule:Friday 16 January 20156h00, 10h00, 14h00, 18h00...