In this edition: Eve Williams, Clan Suibhne, Dom Duff, Colin Nea, Connie Dover , Mark Harmer and Planxty. It is 2013. Four years after I officially launched this site. In the past four years, I met a lot of talented musicians and listened to their amazing music. In the past four years I met interesting … Continue reading »
Tag Archives: Rock
Do You Really Listen?
My essay about why we listen to music and the importance of the people behind the artist. Dear readers. I have just finished my second cup of tea for the day. Would you care to join me for a little reflection? I have questions in mind. And I have conclusions of my own. How about … Continue reading »
Bands Spotlight: Manran and Skerryvore
I heard Manran’s single “Latha Math“ a few weeks ago and I have to admit it it has become addicting that my day isn’t complete without hearing it. Catchy vocals with driving beat and fresh arrangement you’d think that this has been carefully engineered. But it’s all about 6 friends reuniting together to create the most beautiful and exciting Scottish … Continue reading »
Dylan Cleghorn :”We’ve labeled ourselves as TEXAS CELTIC ROCK”(Interview)
Working with my dad is a great experience. I learn something from him every day. He is an amazing songwriter and an incredible guitar player. And we really have an uncanny ability to sit down together and make music! -Dylan Cleghorn CLEGHORN are a Texas-based Celtic Rock duo. They combine stadium rock with blues and folk influences … Continue reading »
The Whole Of The Moon(two versions with lyrics)
Today I have been listening to The Whole Of The Moon- two versions repeatedly. Someone posted this in Twitter and before I knew it I was hooked going back and forth like what you do in a seesaw. It s a boring Monday and I have been doing paper works with that song in the … Continue reading »
Highland by Blackmore’s Night from the New Album
Those who love the beauty of British folk will have no second thoughts from savouring this track from this wonderful band whose roots go back to the 70′s. Those who love the music that I featured in this site will surely love this release as well. After all, don’t we all love the essence of … Continue reading »
The BibleCode Sundays :Refreshing!
Melodic, Alternative, London Pub Rock and Totally Irish! It is a lazy Sunday. I want to make a bit of noise. And I want to represent this band. The BibleCode Sundays:Ah, great sound, beautiful album and interesting members. Ghost Of Our Pasts is an album of party vibes in an Irish sense-they are composed … Continue reading »
Sahara:Soulful and Uplifting Sound from Australia.
One of the great success stories of the Australian music scene. When you are needing something to spice up you morning cappuccino, or a companion to your Earl Grey tea at night Sahara is the perfect music for your best moments. With musicianship that has been distilled by time and space, you are an audience … Continue reading »
BARLEYJUICE releases “ BONNY PRINCE BARLEY”
Wow I used to hunt for news on the web. Now news goes to me. That’s why I can’t be away from my mailbox because I get surprises everyday. Take for instance this band profile sent to me by my correspondence. Barleyjuice has one of the loudest instruments in the Celtic family, the bagpipes. It’s … Continue reading »
New Single from Breton artist Dom Duff: Kan An Awen
Just received an update from Dom Duff’s twitter about a single (radio edit). I listened to it and I like it. You can also check out our previous interview with him above this page. Listen to Kan An Awen Continue reading »
Soundtrack for the Rain:Luka Bloom
In this kind of weather, It make one yearn for something intimate and bare. You know, something that could accompany you over a cup of warm coffee. That is why,Luka Bloom’s music is very appropriate . Born Kevin Barry Moore, May 23 1955 ,he is the younger brother of Christy Moore. He had … Continue reading »