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Austrian Celts

Angel Romero November 25, 2017 No Comments Austrian musicBlack Market TuneCeltic music

Black Market Tune – Drifters & Vagabonds (Galileo MC GMC076, 2017) Black Market Tune is an Austrian world music groupled by fiddler Paul Dangl. Although…

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Artist Profiles: Relativity

Angel Romero November 18, 2017 No Comments Celtic musicJohnny CunninghamMicheal O DomhnaillPhil CunninghamRelativitySilly WizardThe Bothy BandTriona Ni Dhomhnaill

Relativity was a groundbreaking Celtic super group that played traditional Irish and Scottish music with a new edge” as well as original tunes. It tied…

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Artist Profiles: Rebecca Pidgeon

Angel Romero November 12, 2017 No Comments Celtic musicpopRebecca Pidgeon

Rebecca Pidgeon, the acclaimed American actress has also displayed her gift as a singer-songwriter on her several well-received albums with Chesky Records. Pidgeon’s style includes…

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Artist Profiles: Phil Cunningham

Angel Romero November 5, 2017 No Comments accordionCeltic musicPhil CunninghamScotlandScottish music

Accordionist Phil Cunningham was born in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1960. His musical career began with accordion lessons at the age of three and violin a…

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Artist profiles: Peatbog Faeries

Angel Romero November 2, 2017 No Comments Celtic musicPeatbog FaeriesScottish music

Based on the Isle of Skye, The Peatbog Faeries have played to audiences all over the world. They incorporate many influences which take them from…

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Rising Celtic Fiddle Talent Matt Tighe

Angel Romero October 23, 2017 No Comments Celtic musicfiddleIrish folk musicMatt Tighe

Matt Tighe – Matt Tighe (Greentrax Recordings, 2017) Matt Tighe is an excellent fiddler from South London in the UK. On his self-titled album he…

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Artist Profiles: Nightnoise

Angel Romero October 14, 2017 1 Comment Celtic musicNightnoiseUnited States of America

Nightnoise began as a collaboration between American fiddler Billy Oskay and Irish singer and guitarist Micheal O Domhnaill. Together they released the album Nightnoise in…

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Artist Profiles: Na h-Oganaich

Angel Romero October 7, 2017 No Comments Celtic musicNa h-OganaichScotlandScottish music

Na h-Oganaich (pronounced “na hawkanich” and means Young Blood) are widely credited with reviving interest in Gaelic music in the 1970s for a younger generation…

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Artist Profiles: Mouth Music

Angel Romero October 7, 2017 No Comments Celtic musicMouth MusicScotlandScottish music

Through perceptive experimentation and with undeniable confidence, Mouth Music combined the ancient puirt-a-beul vocal tradition of Gaelic Scotland with the powerful rhythms of Africa and…

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Artist Profiles: Milladoiro

Angel Romero October 4, 2017 No Comments Celtic musicGalician musicMilladoiroSpain

  Combining Celtic melodies, medieval music jazz and contemporary music, Milladoiro modernized traditional Galician folk music and started a revival movement among young musicians. They…

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