2016-04-30 VIDEOS - THE DREAD CREW OF ODDWOOD

The Dread  Crew of Oddwood are a fantastic pirate/Celtic/folk metal band from San Diego. They have recently released their second album "Lawful Evil" that can be bought from Bandcamp or from their website (links at the bottom). This album will be one of the featured CDs next weekend on Celtic-Folk-Punk...

2016-04-28 EP REVIEW - THE BAREFOOT SAILORS "Davy Jones' Locker" (2016)

The Barefoot Sailors "Davy Jones' Locker" EPRelease date: April 20th, 2016Running time: 6:39, 3 tracksAnother gem from Canada, this time from Bay of Quinte (Ontario). I came across The Barefoot Sailors last year, when the title track from this EP was available for free on Bandcamp and I loved them...

2016-04-27 VIDEOS - RUCKUS DELUXE

A couple of videos featuring songs from Ruckus Deluxe third album "Crashing the Gate". Don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel!!! Ruckus Deluxe - 12 Pubs Ruckus Deluxe - Long Lost and Gone...

2016-04-26 ALBUM REVIEW - FOX ' N ' FIRKIN "No Vacancy" (2016)

Fox'n'Firkin "No Vacancy" Folk Til Ya Punk Records FTYP003Release date. April 1st, 2016Running time: 33:05, 10 tracks After a couple of EPs and a single, the band from Brisbane Fox’n’Firkin has finally released their debut album “No Vacancy”. The CD is also the third album released by the label...

2016-04-25 FREE DOWNLOAD - BCË CRAZY "Po Moryam" (2016)

Our friend Vladimir Andreevich is doing a great job supporting the Celtic punk scene in the ex-USSR countries. BCË Crazy is a band from Belarus that covered one The Pogues songs on the Tribute album that Alexander released last St.Patrick's Day. The guys from London Celtic Punks have recently...

2016-04-24 ALBUM REVIEW - PIRATES OF THE PUBS "Drunken Forever"

Pirates of the Pubs "Drunken Forever" Self-releasedRelease date: March 17, 2016Running time: 33:04, 13 tracksThe Czech Republic has a burgeoning Celtic punk scene. Most of the Celtic punk fans will name immediately bands such as Pipes and Pints, Benjaming’s Clan or Cheers!. Apart from them, we have...

2016-04-23 VIDEO - BODH'AKTAN "Besoin d'air"

Bodh'aktan video for "Besoin d'air", off their self-titled third album. Don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel !!! Bodh'aktan - Besoin d'air...

2016-04-22 FREE DOWNLOAD - SONS OF O'FLAHERTY "Misc Songs"

Sons of O'Flaherty, the band from Brittany, has put together their latest songs on Bandcamp (The videos were already posted here). The 3 songs are a Name Your Price download, so it'd be great if you could pay something. DOWNLOAD: Bandcamp...

2016-04-21 ALBUM REVIEW: ALTERNATIVE ULSTER "Rebellion!" (2016)

Alternative Ulster "Rebellion!"Poe Records POE 076Release date: February 15th, 2016Running time: 48:55, 16 tracks Shite’n’Onions has been the main inspiration for Celtic Folk Punk and More. John Murphy began to spread the word in 2001 and a lot of people in the scene (musicians, reviewers and podcasters)...

2016-04-20 VIDEO - CLAN OF CELTS "Please Don't Send Me Home"

Three Established and experienced musicians have been touring and gigging for the past 25 years with a number of well known and respected covers bands, both here in the UK and worldwide. But they all felt that one day they would all return to their Celtic roots!That day has come.After linking up...

2016-04-19 REVIEW - RUCKUS DE LUXE "Crashing the Gate" (2016)

Ruckus Deluxe "Crashing the gate"Release date: February 16, 2016Running time: 36:00, 10 tracksCeltic Folk Punk and More has been looking for hidden gems for the last 7 years. And one of our fave places to find new interesting bands is Canada. During the last  years we have discovered the likes...

2016-04-18 VIDEO - THE DEAD MAGGIES "Tommy Pieman"

The Dead Maggies release new single 'Tommy Pieman' with a new film clip which can be best described as pie-porn."There are so many graphic scenes of band members stuffing their faces with pies that I think I was in a mild state of disbelief whilst shooting. Only now that I've seen it edited can I...

2016-04-17 REVIEW - TO THE LAST DROP "Shipwreck" (2016)

To the Last Drop "Shipwreck" Self-releasedRelease date: March 17, 2016Running time: 35:41, 10 tracksBagpipes melodic punk is little by little building a niche in the European (Celtic) punk scene. The likes of Scotch (Austria), Curlies (Czech Republic) and To the Last Drop (France) are young bands...

2016-04-16 FREE DOWNLOAD - MEDUSA'S WAKE "EP1" (2016)

Medusa's Wake are a Sydney based Celtic Rock/Folk playing energetic & uptempo songs songs about 'fightin, drinking, loving & death'. Their seven track demo recorded at Zen Studio in Janunary 2016 is available at Bandcamp (Name Your Price)All the songs are already being played on Celtic Folk...

2016-04-15 VIDEO - MOSCHE DI VELLUTO GRIGIO "Northwest Passage"

Official video for "Northwest Passage", off Mosche di Velluto Grigio upcoming album "Old School". The video has already been added to our YouTube channel. Don't forget to subscribe! Mosche di Velluto Grigio - NorthWest Passage ...

2016-04-13 VIDEO - MATTE NA'MARRA "Todo Dia"

Excellent music keeps on coming from Brazil. Matte Na'Marra official video for "Todo Dia" (footage from St. Patrick's Gig) Direção, Edição, Direção de Fotografia e Operação de Câmera: Rodrigo FreitasMattte Na'Marra - Todo diaMatte Na`Marra - Todo Dia from Rodrigo Freitas on Vime...

2016-04-09 FREE DOWNLOAD - LIVIAO DE MARRAO "Que cada cao lamba a sua caralha" (2016)

The Galician Rock Bravú band Liviao de Marrao are sharing for free their second album, "Que cada cao lamba a sua caralha". Given that they are an unsigned band, they'll be grateful if you could buy a CD copy directly from them.   liviaodemarrao@hotmail.com FREE DOWNLOAD: "Que cada...

2016-04-08 FREE DOWNLOAD - THE DEAD MAGGIES "Sing About Dead People" (2014 Reissue)

IT'S THE DEAD MAGGIES BIRTHDAY HERE HAVE A PRESENT!!! Yep, The Dead Maggies are giving you free stuff as a celebration of three years since the iron lady bit the dust. You have to read to the end to get the free stuff... First, you probably know they are busy touring, QLD next week, then VIC the...

2016-04-06 - VIDEO - THE MULLINS "9 to 5"

The Mullins are a French band from Maussane-les-Alpilles, close to Arlès, in the South East of France."Take a handful of Celtic music , a hop steam hint , add a pinch of humor and mix with the energy of punk rock ... you get The Mullins ! Hold your pint of Guinness and let yourself embark towards...

2016-04-06 REVIEW - LUGH "Histórias do mar" (2016)

Lugh "Histórias do mar"Release date: March 7, 2016Running time: 26:07, 10 tracks In the XXI century Celtic punk went global. There are Celtic punk bands in every continent, but there are three exotic areas in which the scene has developed very fast: the old USSR countries, Indonesia and Brazil....

2016-04-05 VIDEOS - THE CEILI FAMILY 20 ANNIVERSARY SHOW

The Ceili Family celebrating St Patrick's Day, 20 years of The Ceili Family and their new EP "Ministry of Silly Folk". Video by Volker Hill (Weplay Video). Recorded March 19th 2016, Kulturzentrum Pelmke, Hagen! The videos are also available at the Celtic Folk Punk YouTube channel (Playlist: Celtic...

2016-04-04 REVIEW - THE CEILI FAMILY "Ministry of Silly Folk" (2016)

The Ceili family "Ministry of Silly Folk"Release date: March 1, 2016Running time: 23:47, 9 tracks2016 is The Ceili Family’s 20th Anniversary. The band from Hagen is the chain link between classic German bands from the 90’s (Fiddler’s Green, In Search of a Rose, Lady Godiva…) and the "new" German...