Most of the traditional music of Wales have fallen to obscurity. People now look up to Ireland and Scotland for broader knowledge. We can’t however discredit the fact that Welsh music is beautiful. There are lovely voices from Wales. The band Ceredwen which I highlighted in my previous post is one example. Here is one … Continue reading »
Daily Archives: June 15, 2009
Band Profile:Needfire
After listening to “Dance With Me” off their 2006 “Cat in a Cannon” album. I am convince that I will love most of their stuff. If you love Teenage Fanclub,The Waterboys and Toad The Wet Sprocket, then you will love Needfire’s brand of Celtic rock. It is smooth but hard hitting sometimes but nevertheless melodic. … Continue reading »
Celtic Music Podcast
I love what I am doing. Everyday I get to report what I stumble upon .I know you guys hate long articles so here we go: If you want to know what’s new and hot in Celtic Music then please subscribe to this podcast http://celtic.mevio.com. I only got to it by accident and I think … Continue reading »
Celtic Music @ Shoutcast
Friends if you have Winamp or any other music player in your computer, you should check this out. You can listen to Celtic music all day and night. I know that St. Patrick’s Day is over but not where we are at Listen to Shoutcast Radio! Continue reading »
ICONS from 2008
ICONS :Irish Music and Arts Festival 2008. This is from last year held in Boston but I am putting the link here just so you’ll know. Enjoy the story and the pictures.And Oh Cara Dillon and Sean Keane were among the guests Continue reading »
I am all about Eimear Quinn
Everyone was talking about Eimear Quinn when the won the Eurovision Song Contest with ‘The Voice’ in 1996. Pol Brennan of Clannad composed the song. Her souring pure soprano and classical technique won her fans from each side of the Atlantic. She then proceed to release an album ‘Through The Lens of A Tear” about … Continue reading »
Capercaillie’s Famed Fiddler Charlie McKerron
Since Blood and Roses seems to be the bands final album before plunging into solo careers, I want to highlight their fiddler Charlie McKerron. Wonder how he got all that talent? Read them here More videos and pics here He has a band Session A9 which I have been listening for sometime. The music is … Continue reading »
Julie Fowlis Admiration Day
I don’t really want to turn this site into Julie Fawlis admiration page. But today I have been listening to “Mar A Tha Mo Chridhe” and this Scottish vocalist and multi-instrumental lady has been making waves. She’s awesome. You should hear her. So I found these random pics from the net and decided to out … Continue reading »
