Celtic Music Magazine: Highland Life

Here are several ways to celebrate Celtic culture through music.

Plaid Menagerie, Fir Arda, Alexander James Adams, The Homespun Ceilidh Band, The Ugly Mugs, Jesse Ferguson, Callanish, Gaelic Fury Band, W Ed Harris, Blame Not the Bard, Tami Curtis, Wooden Legs, Skeleton McKee, Barleyjuice, IIsabeau Corriveau et Les tisseurs de rêves

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SONG HENGE PROFILES
The Jeremiahs, An Lar, Moonrakers
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CELTIC MYTHS AND LEGENDS PODCAST: BRETON YAN-GANT-Y-TAN
In this episode you'll learn about the hairy demon that haunts the countryside of Brittany with a torch hand and a taste for golden chains! We will also be exploring symbolism and similar creatures in other Celtic myths and legends!
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COPPERPLATE TIME 318
The Bothy Band, Thatch CB, Seamus Maguire & John Lee, Roger Sherlock & Kevin Taylor, Martin Connolly, Hayes/Canny/O’Loughlin/Lafferty, Altan, Kev Boyle/Movies CB, Paddy Carty & Mick O’Connor, Noel Hill, Roger Sherlock & Charlie Lennon, Patsy Touhey, Padraic O’Conghaile, O’Loughlin/ Murphy,Canny/Cotter, Mary  McPartlan, Urnua, Kevin Burke & Leonard Barry, Roger Sherlock & Mary Conroy, Burke /McGann /Dolan, Allan Taylor, Roger Sherlock & Kevin Taylor, The Bothy Band:  Green Groves of Erin/Flowers of Red Hill.  1975
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COPPERPLATE TIME 317
The Bothy Band, Patrick Street, Johnny Og Connolly, Solas, Kane Sisters, Nancy Costello, John Doyle, Paddy Canny, John Regan & Paddy Glackin, Kevin Henry, Caoimhin O’Fearghaill, Jake Walton, Mairtin Byrnes, PJ Conlon, Andy Irvine/Patrick St, Christy Moore, Kate & Anna McGarrigle, Chaim Tannenbaum, Eilis Kennedy, The Bothy Band
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THE BLARNEY PILGRIMS PODCAST EPISODE 55: LUKE PLUMB – PART 2 (MANDOLIN, SINGING)
The artist is like a blind caterpillar at the end of a leaf reaching out into the darkness.' Staring The Reaper Down. Life in music, Shoogelnifty and Sandy Bell's in Edinburgh. All night sessions in Borneo, Pretty Peggy-O and teaching Andy Irvine bouzouki parts to an audience including…er…Andy Irvine.
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THE BLARNEY PILGRIMS PODCAST EPISODE 55: LUKE PLUMB – PART 1 (MANDOLIN, SINGING)
The real deal. Part one of two. Incredible playing and great chat: the painters of ancient Egypt and the joy of playing in an orchestra; De Danaan, Planxty and Schubert; Martin Carthy and Nic Jones and the thrum of existential rhythm.
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THE BLARNEY PILGRIMS PODCAST EPISODE 54: MÁIRTÍN STAUNTON (FLUTE)
The northern flute style; working the bar at Matt Molloy's pub; capturing songs for posterity; on sean-nós singing, music as a release; life in Boston, and the regional sound of Melbourne.
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RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL PODCAST 15TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW
The Musical Blades, Tullamore, Marc Gunn, Jesse Linder, Empty Hats, Tania Opland and Mike, Terry Griffith, Pictus, Bounding Main, Cantiga, Far From Home, Compilations
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CELT IN A TWIST JUNE 28 2020
Stay home and explore an exciting world of Celtivity weekly on Canada's Contemporary Celtic Radio Hour, Celt In A Twist with Patricia Fraser.
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CELT IN A TWIST JUNE 21 2020
Celtic got your tongue? This list includes Inuk throat singing, Welsh, Irish Gaelic and Punjabi. Contemporary Celtic with a linguistic Twist!
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CELTIC MYTH PODSHOW THE BED OF BRANWEN
Sorrow upon sorrow as the seven lonely knights return to Anglesey with their dying King… After a great tragedy, the last surviving Seven Men go on towards Harlech in deep sorrow only to discover that the realm of Caradawg has suffered injury while they were away. They hear of the Battle of the Dancing Sword at which many nobles died. This episode is the 11th episode of the Second Branch of the Mabinogi.
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CELTIC MYTH PODSHOW BETRAYAL AND REDEMPTION
The gift of the Great House goes horribly wrong and war breaks out between the Irish and the Welsh. Efnissien comes to an important decision and war breaks out amongst the celebrants in the Great House.
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MR THOUMIRE’S FINE TUNES – FOOT STOMPIN’ FREE SCOTTISH MUSIC PODCAST NO 189
The now weekly Foot Stompin’ podcast is back with more great new and classic Scottish music! This features new music from Twelfth Day, Marie Fielding and includes our single of the week Losing You by Hannah Rarity!
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MOSTLY FOLK PODCAST EPISODE 480
Mike Glick, Alec Lytle & Them Rounders, John McCutcheon, Victoria Langford, John & Sheila Ludgate, Anne Sumner, Nina Ricci, For Lua, Barbara Jo Kammer, GF Patrick, Ellis, Greg Trooper, The Okee Dokee Brothers, Nina Lee, Susan Pepper
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MOSTLY FOLK PODCAST EPISODE 479
Brant Miller, Julie And John Pennell, Doc Watson & Gaither Carlton, El McMeen, Craig Bickhardt, Victoria Langford, Adrian Sutherland, Mike Glick, Rachel Garlin, Ashley & Simpson, John McCutcheon, GF Patrick, Ssewa Ssewa, Matthew Frederick, Ssewa Ssewa, Penne Sandbeck, John Denver, Ellis Delaney
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