It’s nice to have a cup of tea while listening to your favorite instrument at 6 in the morning. One of those instruments that I like is the Harp Guitar. I’m sure you folks out there who are used to just the Harp or the Guitar would wonder what this hybrid is. Well, to tell … Continue reading »
Daily Archives: June 19, 2009
New Zealand’s Other Facet That We Adore
After listening to Hayley Westenra’s recordings, I became fascinated with New Zealand and how Celtic music has brought such influence to its people . In one interview,the traveling Enya said that New Zealand reminds her of Ireland. I think the beautiful landscape says it all. The same thing that made Peter Jackson shot the Lord … Continue reading »
The Seven Celtic Nations
I have been meaning to present this but it seems like a big task. Thank goodness I stumbled upon Celtic Cafe’s own presentation here: The Seven Celtic Nations. If you have already studied your geography then this is a great addition. And don’t forget to listen to the bands from this regions. They make excellent … Continue reading »
Solas Website
For those of you who are fans of American band Solas, this is the link to their official website. The guys have been delivering to us great music since the late 90′s. The site contains info about present tour schedules and the new album For Love and Laughter . Just a recap Band Members are: … Continue reading »
Irish Lads Liam O’Connor and Sean McKeon
Liam O’Connor:Uilleann Pipes Sean McKeon: Fiddle Just watching this RTE performance convinced me that these lads will go places. Already, they have established themselves as formidable Irish instrumentalists that mastered their own genre. Dublin Made Me is the duo’s debut album out. There is something heart breaking and sweet in the album’s title. A tribute … Continue reading »