Wild Colonial Bhoys – Celtic Music Spotlight

Wild Colonial Bhoys – Celtic Music Spotlight

Whether playing festivals and touring as their five-piece, guitar and fiddle-driven rock lineup or as a pared-down acoustic pub duo, the Bhoys have successfully forged their own unique place in the Irish/Celtic musical genre. Each of the five Bhoys brings immeasurable musicianship, making this what is sure to be one of the best albums you’ll […]

Jig to a Milestone – Celtic Music Spotlight

Jig to a Milestone – Celtic Music Spotlight

Jig to a Milestone is a Celtic folk duo from Gainesville, Florida, playing your favorite ballads, pub classics, instrumentals, sea shanties, and the occasional bawdy tune. Jig to a Milestone focuses on traditional acoustic sounds. They bring unique instrumentation to a repertoire that spans the centuries. Jason Catron is the voice and rhythm of the […]

#234: Safe Travels Home with Irish Celtic Music

Thanksgiving is this week in the U.S.. A lot of folks will be traveling. This show is dedicated to the Celtic travelers around the world with Irish Celtic music from Athas, Aisling, Anois, Samantha Gillogly/Tim Maurice, Vintage Wildflowers, Tortoise and Hair, Seasons, Don Gabbert, Aul’ Grey Whistle, Ashley Davis, Redhill Rats, Out of Alba, The […]

Black Market Haggis – Celtic Music Spotlight

Black Market Haggis – Celtic Music Spotlight

Out of Huntsville, Alabama, Mike Clem, Andy Kruspe, and Garrett Smith have been playing Celtic music together in one form or another since 2010. During this time, they kept a running tab of cool band names and even better album names. When it came time to form a trio, “Black Market Haggis” became the clear choice for […]

Everybody Needs a Drinking Song (Lyrics)

Everybody Needs a Drinking Song (Lyrics)

“Everybody Needs A Drinking Song” lyrics by Rie Sheridan Rose, music by Marc Gunn Performed by Marc Gunn From CD: Don’t Go Drinking With Hobbits *Everybody needs a drinking song Everybody needs a carol– Everybody needs a drinking song So tap another barrel! Some like to drink the whole night long Some like to drink like fishes […]

Eddie Biggins – Celtic Music Spotlight

Eddie Biggins – Celtic Music Spotlight

Eddie Biggins is a singer-songwriter from the Boston area. He has written music in many varying genres, from folk to electronic to musical theater. In 2007 he joined a popular Irish band, Jug o’ Punch, and since that time has focused more on traditional music, both in a band setting and as a solo artist. […]

The Brayzen Heads – Celtic Music Spotlight

The Brayzen Heads – Celtic Music Spotlight

Out of Manchester, United Kingdom, The Brayzen Heads are an Irish Music Duo featuring Dave Gimore on Guitar and Vocals and Shane Farrell on Banjo, Fiddle & Mandolin. They play Irish Traditional Music, Songs and ballads with a mixture of more Modern Folk & Pop songs.  They  have played over 4000 shows in many different countries […]

#233: Workout with Celtic Music

Put on your exercise clothing because you’re gonna get a great workout with this week’s episode featuring non-stop indie Celtic music from Rathkeltair, Bruno’s Boys, John McGaha, Derek Warfield & The Young Wolfe Tones, Jonathan Milton, Bourbon & Shamrocks, Emerald Rose, Colin Farrell, Mwnci Nel, Dun Aengus, Beer Belly, Ceann, Jiggernaut, The Canny Brothers Band, The […]

What Expenses Should I Plan for While Traveling Abroad?

What Expenses Should I Plan for While Traveling Abroad?

Kat is considering joining me on a Celtic Invasion Vacation. But she had a few questions. She writes: “I know this is probably basic for you but I have never been able to traveling a lot, so I really don’t know what Europe is like. So I need a closer budget to see if it […]