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"Good Morning, Are You Ready Yet?" by Blackwater
Blackwater brings a dynamic blend of traditional Celtic instrumentation, modern rhythms and strong vocal presence to their music. Five friends and accomplished musicians formed the band to create a unique, but unmistakably Celtic sound. "Trad with a Twist" is what they call it.
For over 10 years, Blackwater has brought fans high energy talent to their hometown in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania. The band has released two albums and have performed at pubs, in festivals, and brought their love of music to a growing fanbase.
The Canny Brothers love music, and this is evident in their songs, Irish standards and classic rock inspired jams alike, showcasing not ony their talent, but also their good humor, friendship and their love of a good time. Their folky sound brings their music to the forefront when performed. Not only has this band received airtime on radio, but also has had the chance to perform in some of New York City's most popular Irish bars. They continue to carry on a proud tradition of music wherever they go and in the songs they sing.
Sora provides a lyrical beauty to the world of Celtic music. This muse from Calgary first proved herself on her debut CD, "Winds of Change." Her soaring voice has only deepened and mellowed over the years. With a beautiful and bright voice, her sound is reminiscent of Loreena McKennitt. She is currently working on a solo CD of her original songs.
It's the songs that Bote performs that really characterizes who the band is. While their style is important, they have meshed tradition with a modern acoustic sound, bringing folk music to the industry from all over the expansive Celtic empire. Their live shows entertain the audience, mixing not only sea chantys but also pub songs about cheating men and lots of beer. There's something for everyone. Bote is quickly gaining fame in the greater upstate area of South Carolina...and it can only go up from there!
Hometown: Greenville, South Carolina, USA Website:Bote Download MP3:Scolding Wife
Similar Artists: Bote, Enter The Haggis, Flogging Molly, Glorydrive, Great Big Sea, Johnny Cash, Nickel Creek, Oysterband, Seven Nations
The name of the band, Sixtysixdays, is named for Bobby Sands in honor of his Hunger STrike for political status as a Prisoner of War. Sixtysixdays is comprised of Christopher Shelby, Braden Rauen, Dave LaMothe and Andy McQueen. This quartet provides a blend of traditional Irish music with folk, punk and bluegrass. Their sound is unlike anything else, despite comparisons to other bands. Give them a listen!
Angus Mohr is a Celtic band that certainly appeals to a variety of demographis: young or old, families, punks and gramdmothers alike. They all enjoy their sound. What sets them apart and makes them so appealing is that the band is a whirlwind of bagpipes, Irish whistles, electric guitars and heavy drums. It makes for quite an exciting and dramatic show.
Hailing from the Highlands of Colorado, this Celtic rock 'n roll band brings emotionally charged performances to every venue they play. Not only do they maintain a traditional feel by using traditional Celtic instruments, but the band adds it's own American flavor in the tradition of rock 'n roll. Angus Mohr writes original music that incorporates both the traditional Celtic sound with the stylings of today's rock 'n roll, resulting in a unique and exciting blend of music that carries over to the crowd. Certianly worth a listen.
The Wild Celts are a band hailing from Las Vegas and have been dubbed the city's most popular Irish rock band. The band is fronted by the Dublin-born singer/songwriter Odouling. Most recently, the band sold 20,000 records locally and abroad. Not only is that an accomplishment, but The Wild Celts also perform to more than 100,000 people per year, and that number is growing steadily.
The Wild Celts bring their rocking Irish sound to the world. And the world is certainly ready.
When it comes to instruments, none can quite compare to the vocals stylings of Jennifer Shelton Licko. Despite being a multi-instrumentalist, skilled in piano, guitar and bodhran, her voice has the ability to relax listeners and inspire them with her beautiful ballads, rousing pub songs, or puirt-a-beul.
This USA born musician has been influenced by music and dance from Celtic countries. Combined with her love of travel, she has taken her art and brought it all over the world, highlighting the various styles that have influenced her along the way.
Licko currently lies in Brazil, but her travel and experiences don't end there. Neither does her stylistic sound and unique talent.
Maidens IV are brought to life in their performances and their personality. These four lovely ladies will carry you into a whirlwind of Celtic and Folk music. Their talent has already ignited throughout Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylania, and beyond. Not only do they hold fast to tradition, but they add a flare of their own, with vibrant strings, enchanting vocals, and driving rhythms.
These four sisters are sure to delight. They'll rock a solid thrill into children and adults alike.
She's a singer, a composer, an arranger, a performer and a producer. Walking in the footsteps of the women who inspired her, Ceallach likens her talents to those of Enya and Loreena McKennitt. Her Celtic New Age music also tends to lean on World and Classical music as well. Ceallach has released two singles: "She Walks In Beauty," based off of the poem by Lord Byrons, as well as "For We are Many," a song that would be well-suited for a soundtrack for a feature film. With "Canterbury," Ceallach gives us a haunting filmscore. "Last Day is her most recent release. Her talent is amazing. Great things are coming for this Australian singer/composer. Her first full-lenghth album, "Hidden Within" is currently being recorded.
Hometown: Gold Coast, Australia Website:Ceallach Download MP3:Last Day
Similar Artists: Adiemus, Ceallach, Clannad, Enya, Loreena McKennitt, Riverdance
Hailing from Michegan, Kevin Tyler (aka: Conor Savage) is best known for his proformances on the guitar, his vocals, and his occasional playing of the highland pipes. His music is relaxing and very Irish. One thing that makes him unique is that he has kept the recordings of his songs as organic and simple as possible so as to retain the live feel of a festival performance. It worked. He's a awesome talent.
Suzanne de St. Aubin is an incredible talent. She has been playing guitar and writing songs since her childhood. Her first album told the story of King Arthur, is return to Camelot, and his reunion with his wife, Guenevere. Her music is touching and it really reaches the listener. Amazing talent.