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I Am, We Are by The Human Empire
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I Am, We Are by The Human Empire

Band:The Human Empire Album: I Am, We Are Genre: Afro-Celtic Rock Location: St. Paul, MN Members: Adam Azra’el – Vocals, Guitar, Percussion Caiti Laszewski – Flute, Vocals Michal Sinak – Vocals, Guitar, Whistle, Mandolin, Accordion, Bozouki Daniel Brakke – Bass, Vocals Doug Waguespack – Percussion Fraser Wills – Percussion, Vocals Rebecca Lynne – Violin, Vocals … Continue reading »

Whiskey Tonight by The Indulgers
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Whiskey Tonight by The Indulgers

Band: The Indulgers Album: Whiskey Tonight Location: Boulder/Golden Colorado Members: Damien McCarron – Vocals, Guitar Mike Nile – Vocals, Guitars, Mandolin, Harmonica and Electronic Bagpipe Renee Fine – Fiddle/Violin Aaron Haywood – Bass Francesco(Cheech) Mannone – Drums Guesting on occasion: Neale Heywood – Guitar Ryan Bunnell – Guitar Tracks 1. Whiskey Tonight/2. Ceili Mor /3. … Continue reading »

Kevin O’Donnell: The Irish-American Music Experience with Deep is the Well (Interview)
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Kevin O’Donnell: The Irish-American Music Experience with Deep is the Well (Interview)

For years, singer/songwriter Kevin O’Donnell devoted his artistry on the stage and writing. The past fifteen years have been productive so far, spawning books called Fado and prior to that, he founded the Irish-American folk group Arranmore. He also played leading roles in several plays including Twelve Angry Men, The Sensuous Senator, The Complete Works … Continue reading »

Iona Celebrates 25 Years of Celtic Music with Silver!
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Iona Celebrates 25 Years of Celtic Music with Silver!

  IONA is THE pan-Celtic band iof the Washington, DC metro area: Barbara Tresidder Ryan (lead vocals, bouzouki, bodhran, pieds and guitar) Bernard Argent (flute, whistles, vocals and percussion), Chuck Lawhorn (bass guitar, vocals low whistle), Jim Queen (fiddle, banjo, vocals) and Kathleen Larrick (dance, vocals), formed in 1986. Tracks: 1.Les Mardi Gras/Reuben’s Train/Le Reel … Continue reading »

Introducing Athrú
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Introducing Athrú

Members: Michael Og McCloskey – Bodhran Roisin McCloskey – Whistles/Flutes Cormac Crummey – Fiddle/Banjo/Bouzouki Niall McIlroy – Whistles/Flutes Damian McIlroy – Guitar/Fiddle Athrú:Another traditional Irish band from Antrim Northern Ireland. The exuberant tunes and brilliant musicianship are not to be missed by lovers of Celtic music. The Last Pint which is the first track off their … Continue reading »

Eve Williams:On Songwriting and Meeting Moya Brennan(Interview)
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Eve Williams:On Songwriting and Meeting Moya Brennan(Interview)

Twenty Miles from Home debuts from Northern Ireland  through singer/songwriter and vocalist par excellence  Eve Williams. She piqued my interest  after I heard  the song Oblivion. It’s a kind of song that’s hard to ignore due to its unique  style. The subject of her voice is  one of the things that’s covered here. What gave way … Continue reading »