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Irish Folk Band Lankum Subverts Genre Expectations. March 04 ... And although they're generally tagged as a Celtic folk band, they may not be making music for the more traditional fans of ...
Band O’ Brothers is made up of three pairs of brothers and one father-son combo. The play traditional Irish folk music with vocals, guitar, banjo, mandolin, accordion, harmonica, whistle and drums.
WAPAKONETA —In honor of Auglaize County’s 175th anniversary, a concert of traditional Irish music by the band Mad Maudlin will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 26 at St. Patrick Catholic ...
The Gloaming, a band that blends together traditional Irish fiddling with more contemporary elements such as jazz and dance-oriented music, will perform at The Theatre at Ace Hotel on Friday.
Why Irish traditional music is having a moment. Frustrations with isolation and technology credited for reviving 'auld' trad tunes. ... Irish indie folk band Kingfishr are topping the charts, ...
2. Planxty The group Planxty formed at a crucial time for Irish music at the dawn of the ‘70s. While many younger folk musicians in Ireland were abandoning traditional music for the exciting ...
The band’s roots can be traced back to 1987, when fiddler/vocalist Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh and her husband, the late flutist Frankie Kennedy, ... “We play traditional Irish music, ...
This Friday, Téada will be performing at Stargazer's Theatre as part of their tour across the U.S. The band plays traditional Irish music, featuring instruments like the fiddle, accordion, flute ...
The bodhran is a traditional Irish drum, one of a few instruments often unfamiliar to American audiences. Colcannon’s music also frequently features the cittern, a plucked stringed instrument ...
Tuesday will mark the band's third year of playing at Bob Roe's Point After. Walsh said they'll have instruments such as a fiddle, a couple guitars, a tin whistle and a bodhrán -- an Irish drum.
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