#217: 10 Years of Great Irish & Celtic Music, a Retrospective

On July 28, 2005, the Irish & Celtic Music Podcast was born from my love of Celtic music. I had been cultivating that love through my Celtic Music Magazine which featured album reviews and free Celtic MP3 downloads from many of the bands on this podcast. The podcast quickly overtook the magazine in popularity. I […]

#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 […]

#179: Celtic Castles, Reels, & New Celtic CDs

In show #179, we bring Irish Celtic music from Across the Pond, NUA, The Selkie Girls, Steve Hawson, Cormorant’s Fancy, Maggie Sansone, Kailyarders, Jesse Linder, Aiden’s Clan, Kyle Carey, Young Dubliners, Homeland, The Elders, Claire Roche. www.celticmusicpodcast.com If you enjoy this show, then subscribe to our Celtic Music Magazine. This is our free newsletter and […]

#178: Roisin ag an Doilin

Irish Celtic music in show #178 features music from Emerald Accents, Clandestine, The Selkie Girls, Cormorant’s Fancy, Smithfield Fair, Roisin and Colm Seoighe, Dr. Rev. Mr. Cheeks, Wild Colonial Bhoys, Pipapelli, The Elders, Sarah Dinan. www.celticmusicpodcast.com If you enjoy this show, then subscribe to our Celtic Music Magazine. This is our free newsletter and your […]

#170: Across the Waters

Irish Celtic music from Culann’s Hounds, Persephone Pickers, Allan Yn Y Fan, Ed Miller, McFlooseys, Socks in the Frying Pan, Jameson’s Revenge, Faitissa, New York Brogue, The Sheridan Band, Skully, The Elders, Barleyjuice, IONA. www.celticmusicpodcast.com If you enjoy this show, then subscribe to our Celtic Music Magazine. This is our free newsletter and your guide […]

#162: Workout with Rockin’ Celtic Music

Irish Celtic music from The AM String Band, The Bringers, Round the House, Boston Blackthorne, Sassanak Lassies, Kinfolk, Fathom, Skeeal, Clandestine, Beer Belly, The Elders, Hair of the Dog, Searson, Celtica Pipes Rock!, Murder the Stout, Mabon, Rising Gael. www.celticmusicpodcast.com If you enjoy this show, then subscribe to our Celtic Music Magazine. This is our […]

Topping the Celtic Charts with Real Competition

Ever since 2000, when the Brobdingnagian Bards first started charting on MP3.com, I have loved to see how my music would continue to chart on some scale. Charts are an important part of the music business. Billboard Top 100 determines what the most-popular songs are in the world in any given week. iTunes and Amazon […]

Brilliant Folk Musicians Might Not Make the Best Rockers

There’s a running joke among my friends that one day I’ll “sell out” and record my Celtic rock album.  It’s true I’d love to release a Celtic rock album.  I started out as a rock musician after all, not a Celtic folk musician.  I played guitar with Skander and Breastfed before I found my calling […]

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast #116

Music from Brian Boru Irish Pipe Band, Tania Opland, Rising Gael, Lonely Mountain Band, Jesse Ferguson, Maidens IV, Jil Chambless, Ricky Fitzpatrick, Hayley Griffith, Beer Belly, The Durty Nellys, Barleyjuice, Shillaly Brothers, The Elders. www.celticmusicpodcast.com Subscribe to our Celtic Music Magazine. Remember to support the artists who support this podcast: buy their CDs, download their […]

#114 – Celtic Christmas

Music from John McGaha, Jed Marum, Pandora Celtica, The Malarkeys, The Gothard Sisters, Heather Dale, Marc Gunn, Brocelïande, The Dregs, Coyote Run, Ceann, MacTalla Mor, The Elders, George Papavgeris. www.celticmusicpodcast.com Subscribe to our Celtic Music Magazine. Remember to support the artists who support this podcast: buy their CDs, download their MP3s, see their shows, and […]