Derek Warfield & The Young Wolfe Tones – Let The Free Birds Fly (Warfield Music, 2022) Derek Warfield & The Young Wolfe Tones, from Dublin,…
Derek Warfield & The Young Wolfe Tones Present Irish Ballads in a New Package
Tag: Irish folk music
Charming Harp and Cello by Lily Neill & Vesa Norilo
Lily Neill & Vesa Norilo – Tales and Golden Histories (2023) Harp player Lily Neill and Cellist Vesa Norilo skillfully craft a beautiful set of…
The Bodhrán, Ireland’s Thrilling Groove Machine
The bodhrán, a traditional Irish frame drum, has been an integral part of Irish music for centuries, providing versatility in various musical styles ranging from…
Rowan Leslie’s Journey Through Ireland’s Traditions in ‘The Kesh’
Rowan Leslie – The Kesh (2023) Rowan Leslie, an Irish fiddle virtuoso and composer from County Antrim unveils his latest EP, The Kesh. This musical…
Aoife Ní Bhriain’s Dazzling Career in Traditional and Classical Violin
Born in Dublin within a family of musicians, Aoife Ní Bhriain is an exceptionally talented and multifaceted violinist. Aoife’s father Mick O’Brien is one of…
Catrin Finch & Aoife Ní Bhriain Command the World Music Charts Europe for December 2023
The album Double You by Catrin Finch & Aoife Ni Bhriain has secured the coveted top position at the World Music Charts Europe for December…
The High Kings Deliver Remarkable “The Road Not Taken”
The High Kings – The Road Not Taken (2023) The Road Not Taken is the latest offering from Irish band The High Kings. It is…
Pól Brennan and Colleagues Craft Gripping Score for Irish War of Independence Series
Pól Brennan – The Irish Revolution (ARC Music, 2023) Pól Brennan, a highly talented multi-instrumentalist and composer from Donegal, draws from both tradition and innovation…
Erin Ruth Explores Celtic Heritage on Debut Album
Erin Ruth – Erin Ruth (self-released, 2023) Vocalist Erin Ruth has released a precious, moving and beautiful album deeply grounded in Celtic music. The self-titled…
Clannad Announce ‘In A Lifetime’ 2023 North American Tour
Influential Irish contemporary folk music band Clannad has announced the upcoming ‘In A Lifetime‘ North American farewell tour. The famed Celtic music band will be…