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Tag: Brian Conway

The album cover for Wallace Avenue by Brian Conway features an illustration of an older man and woman standing together in front of a brick house. The house has a white gabled porch roof and a visible address number “1862.” The title and artist’s name appear in modern typography — “BRIAN” in large uppercase letters across the top and “CONWAY” vertically along the right side. Below, the album title wallace avenue is written in a smaller, cursive script. T
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Back to the Bronx: Brian Conway Honors His Roots on Wallace Avenue

Ryan Emmert December 31, 2025 No Comments Brian ConwayCeltic musicworld music

Brian Conway – Wallace Avenue (self-release, 2025) Irish-American fiddler Brian Conway released his grand third solo album, Wallace Avenue, last summer. Named for the Bronx…

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Brian Conway playing fiddle live accompanied by a keyboard player. Black and white photo.
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Master of the Sligo Style: Brian Conway

Angel Romero September 22, 2025 No Comments Brian ConwayCeltic musicfiddleIrish folk musicSligoviolinworld music

Brian Conway, a Bronx-born virtuoso fiddler, is a leading performer of the Sligo fiddle tradition in the United States. Renowned for his precise ornamentation and…

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