#263: Will Castles Stop the Roving Celt?

The Irish & Celtic Music Podcast has one last chance to win Best Music Podcast in the Podcast Awards. Will you help the Celts be victorious? Go vote! Then enjoy another episode of indie Celtic music from Black Market Haggis, Reel Treble Band, Bat Kinane, The Flying Toads, The Black Velvet Band, Emerald Rose, Runa, Martyn […]

#260: Wild Geese in a Summer Storm

It’s funny how when I come up with an episode title I like, the whole show seems to take on a mood that seems just like the title. That’s certainly the case for the Wild Geese in a Summer Storm. Just wait til you get to the bagpipes. If that doesn’t bring it home, nothing will. […]

#242: King of the Fairies

Last week, we featured the best Celtic music of 2015. This week, we’re gonna catch up with the newest Celtic music that has come into my inbox. You’ll hear great indie Celtic music from Avourneen, Black Market Haggis, Aul’ Grey Whistle, Bonnie Rideout, Pandora Celtica , Dublin Harpers, Beltaine, SaltyPaws, Smithfield Fair, Good Foot, Steel […]

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 […]

#191: Kid on the Mountain

Show #191 features Irish Celtic music from Black Market Haggis, Smitty’s Kitchen, Cormorant’s Fancy, Slan, Celtic Rebels, Across the Pond, McGinty, Bonnie Rideout, SeaStar, Rant Maggie Rant, The Led Farmers, The Elders, Corktown Popes, Rathkeltair. www.celticmusicpodcast.com If you enjoy this show, then subscribe to our Celtic Music Magazine. This is our free newsletter and your […]

#160: Mist Covered Mountains of Donegal

Irish Celtic music from Jamie Smith’s MABON, Black Market Haggis, Sybil and Sorley, Colin Farrell, Rambling Sailors, Hugh Morrison, Trinity River Whalers, Candace Corrigan, The Willis Clan, Kila, Black 47, Caliorne, Clandestine. www.celticmusicpodcast.com If you enjoy this show, then subscribe to our Celtic Music Magazine. This is our free newsletter and your guide to the […]

CG015: Sci Fi Drinking Songs. Astonishing!

“I never heard about this album”. That’s the comment I got from someone on Facebook this week. So I thought I should dedicate today’s podcast to talking about the Kickstarter for my next album Sci Fi Drinking Songs. Come to think of it, I should do an entire show talking about all the songs… I’ll aim for […]