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Playlist (12). Kidnappers Ceilidh, no. 602

Radio Kidnappers (NZ) 104.7MHz FM.

Broadcast: 17/01/2021 0004-0100 NZDT

REPEATING: Tue 19/01/2021 1605-1700 NZDT.

STREAMING LIVE: http://www.radiokidnappers.org.nz/Programmes/Details.aspx?PID=0aed8b81-7438-4da5-b2f9-d5dfc3ef3447

Specialising in tradition-based instrumental music.

Today: Pete's Posse; The SíFiddlers; Fidil and Chuck…

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Added by Mitch Park on January 13, 2021 at 21:00 — No Comments

Playlist (12). Kidnappers Ceilidh, no. 601

Radio Kidnappers (NZ) 104.7MHz FM.

REPEATING: Tue 12/01/2021 1605-1700 NZDT.

STREAMING LIVE: http://www.radiokidnappers.org.nz/Programmes/Details.aspx?PID=0aed8b81-7438-4da5-b2f9-d5dfc3ef3447

Specialising in tradition-based instrumental music.

Today: The Fire; The Kokatahi Band; John & James Carty and Green Ginger.

Artist: Title (Duration)…

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Added by Mitch Park on January 6, 2021 at 22:00 — No Comments

Playlist (20). Kidnappers Ceilidh, no. 600

Radio Kidnappers (NZ) 104.7MHz FM.

Broadcast: 3/01/2021 0004-0100 NZDT

REPEATING: Tue 5/01/2021 1605-1700 NZDT.

STREAMING LIVE: http://www.radiokidnappers.org.nz/Programmes/Details.aspx?PID=0aed8b81-7438-4da5-b2f9-d5dfc3ef3447

Specialising in tradition-based instrumental music. This time: the 20 most-recorded tunes in our catalogue. The focus is the lead tune…

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Added by Mitch Park on December 29, 2020 at 20:00 — No Comments

Playlist (13). Kidnappers Ceilidh, no. 599

Radio Kidnappers (NZ) 104.7MHz FM.

Broadcast: 27/12/2020 0004-0100 NZDT

REPEATING: Tue 29/12/2020 1605-1700 NZDT.

STREAMING LIVE: http://www.radiokidnappers.org.nz/Programmes/Details.aspx?PID=0aed8b81-7438-4da5-b2f9-d5dfc3ef3447

Specialising in tradition-based instrumental music. This time: Annual roundup.

Today: John & James Carty; Séamus Walshe;…

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Added by Mitch Park on December 24, 2020 at 21:00 — No Comments

Playlist (16). Kidnappers Ceilidh Christmas Special

Radio Kidnappers (NZ) 104.7MHz FM.

Broadcast: 25/12/2020 0000-0100 NZDT

First broadcast: 19/12/2010

STREAMING LIVE: http://www.radiokidnappers.org.nz/Programmes/Details.aspx?PID=0aed8b81-7438-4da5-b2f9-d5dfc3ef3447

Specialising in tradition-based instrumental music. This time: Christmas music from ten years ago.

Today: Simon Mayor; El McMeen; The…

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Added by Mitch Park on December 22, 2020 at 21:00 — No Comments

Playlist (14). Kidnappers Ceilidh, no. 598

Radio Kidnappers (NZ) 104.7MHz FM.

Broadcast: 20/12/2020 0004-0100 NZDT

REPEATING: Tue 22/12/2020 1605-1700 NZDT.

STREAMING LIVE: http://www.radiokidnappers.org.nz/Programmes/Details.aspx?PID=0aed8b81-7438-4da5-b2f9-d5dfc3ef3447

Specialising in tradition-based instrumental music. This time: Christmas.

Today: Runa; Kinnfolk; Séamus Walshe & Eimear…

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Added by Mitch Park on December 16, 2020 at 20:00 — No Comments

Playlist (15). Kidnappers Ceilidh, no. 597

Radio Kidnappers (NZ) 104.7MHz FM.

Broadcast: 13/12/2020 0004-0100 NZDT

REPEATING: Tue 15/12/2020 1605-1700 NZDT.

STREAMING LIVE: http://www.radiokidnappers.org.nz/Programmes/Details.aspx?PID=0aed8b81-7438-4da5-b2f9-d5dfc3ef3447

Specialising in tradition-based instrumental music.

Today: Amelia Krinke; John & James Carty; Green Ginger and Tumbling…

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Added by Mitch Park on December 9, 2020 at 20:00 — No Comments

Playlist (12). Kidnappers Ceilidh, no. 596

Radio Kidnappers (NZ) 104.7MHz FM.

Broadcast: 6/12/2020 0004-0100 NZDT

REPEATING: Tue 8/12/2020 1605-1700 NZDT.

STREAMING LIVE: http://www.radiokidnappers.org.nz/Programmes/Details.aspx?PID=0aed8b81-7438-4da5-b2f9-d5dfc3ef3447

Specialising in tradition-based instrumental music.

Today: John & James Carty; Runa; Kinnfolk and Séamus…

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Added by Mitch Park on December 2, 2020 at 9:00 — No Comments

Playlist (11). Kidnappers Ceilidh, no. 595

Radio Kidnappers (NZ) 104.7MHz FM.

Broadcast: 29/11/2020 0004-0100 NZDT

REPEATING: Tue 1/12/2020 1605-1700 NZDT.

STREAMING LIVE: http://www.radiokidnappers.org.nz/Programmes/Details.aspx?PID=0aed8b81-7438-4da5-b2f9-d5dfc3ef3447

Specialising in tradition-based instrumental music.

Today: The Border Directors; CMH Holiday Band; Kevin Burke and Máire Ni…

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Added by Mitch Park on November 25, 2020 at 21:00 — No Comments

Playlist (14). Kidnappers Ceilidh, no. 594

Radio Kidnappers (NZ) 104.7MHz FM.

REPEATING: Tue 24/11/2020 1605-1700 NZDT.

STREAMING LIVE: http://www.radiokidnappers.org.nz/Programmes/Details.aspx?PID=0aed8b81-7438-4da5-b2f9-d5dfc3ef3447

Specialising in tradition-based instrumental music.

Today: Kinnfolk; Séamus Walshe; Entrada and Doc & Merle Watson.

Artist: Title (Duration)…

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Added by Mitch Park on November 18, 2020 at 21:30 — No Comments

Playlist (16). Kidnappers Ceilidh, no. 593

Radio Kidnappers (NZ) 104.7MHz FM.

Broadcast: 15/11/2020 0004-0100 NZDT

REPEATING: Tue 17/11/2020 1605-1700 NZDT.

STREAMING LIVE: http://www.radiokidnappers.org.nz/Programmes/Details.aspx?PID=0aed8b81-7438-4da5-b2f9-d5dfc3ef3447

Specialising in tradition-based instrumental music.

Today: Aaron Nathans & Michael G Ronstadt; Christine Lavin; Barry and…

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Added by Mitch Park on November 11, 2020 at 21:00 — No Comments

Playlist (14). Kidnappers Ceilidh, no. 592

Radio Kidnappers (NZ) 104.7MHz FM.

Broadcast: 8/11/2020 0004-0100 NZDT

REPEATING: Tue 10/11/2020 1605-1700 NZDT.

STREAMING LIVE: http://www.radiokidnappers.org.nz/Programmes/Details.aspx?PID=0aed8b81-7438-4da5-b2f9-d5dfc3ef3447

Specialising in tradition-based instrumental music.

Today: Uzblokes; Séamus Walshe & Anna Falkenau; Bill Lake and The Right…

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Added by Mitch Park on November 7, 2020 at 19:18 — No Comments

Playlist (15). Kidnappers Ceilidh, no. 591

Radio Kidnappers (NZ) 104.7MHz FM.

Broadcast: 1/11/2020 0004-0100 NZDT

REPEATING: Tue 3/11/2020 1605-1700 NZDT.

STREAMING LIVE: http://www.radiokidnappers.org.nz/Programmes/Details.aspx?PID=0aed8b81-7438-4da5-b2f9-d5dfc3ef3447

Specialising in tradition-based instrumental music.

Today: Entrada; Barry and the Crumpets; Doc & Merle Watson and Matthew…

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Added by Mitch Park on October 28, 2020 at 22:57 — No Comments

Playlist (13). Kidnappers Ceilidh, no. 590

Radio Kidnappers (NZ) 104.7MHz FM.

REPEATING: Tue 27/10/2020 1605-1700 NZDT.

STREAMING LIVE: http://www.radiokidnappers.org.nz/Programmes/Details.aspx?PID=0aed8b81-7438-4da5-b2f9-d5dfc3ef3447

Specialising in tradition-based instrumental music.

Today: Dunedin Scottish Fiddle Orchestra; Helen Capes; Paddy Burgin and Val Smith.

Artist: Title (Duration)…

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Added by Mitch Park on October 21, 2020 at 21:30 — No Comments

Playlist (13). Kidnappers Ceilidh, no. 589

Radio Kidnappers (NZ) 104.7MHz FM.

Broadcast: 18/10/2020 0004-0100 NZDT

REPEATING: Tue 20/10/2020 1605-1700 NZDT.

STREAMING LIVE: http://www.radiokidnappers.org.nz/Programmes/Details.aspx?PID=0aed8b81-7438-4da5-b2f9-d5dfc3ef3447

Specialising in tradition-based instrumental music.

Today: Tumbling Tom; Andy May; Yankee Ingenuity and Éalú.

Artist:…

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Added by Mitch Park on October 14, 2020 at 21:00 — No Comments

Playlist (13). Kidnappers Ceilidh, no. 589

Specialising in tradition-based instrumental music.

Today: Tumbling Tom; Andy May; Yankee Ingenuity and Éalú.

Artist:…

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Added by Mitch Park on October 13, 2020 at 21:00 — No Comments

Kinnfolk release their self-titled debut album

Traditional Celtic folk duo Kinnfolk released their self-titled debut album on March 7, 2020—just one week before the COVID-19 pandemic swept into Virginia and shut everything down. The timing was unfortunate, as most of the city’s St. Patrick’s Day events (the bread and butter of Celtic musicians!) were cancelled. But the pair still count themselves…

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Added by TradConnect on October 7, 2020 at 16:00 — No Comments

Free access to our 'Album Distribution Centre' to help artists during Covid-19

In recognition of the extremely difficult environment that traditional musicians are facing at the moment, we are opening up our download centre to traditional musicians for free, subject to some conditions detailed below.

For artists launching a new album, or with an album on release in 2019 or 2020 this provides a…

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Added by TradConnect on October 5, 2020 at 18:30 — No Comments

Playlist (12). Kidnappers Ceilidh, no. 588

Radio Kidnappers (NZ) 104.7MHz FM.

REPEATING: Tue 6/10/2020 1605-1700 NZDT.

STREAMING LIVE: http://www.radiokidnappers.org.nz/Programmes/Details.aspx?PID=0aed8b81-7438-4da5-b2f9-d5dfc3ef3447

Specialising in tradition-based instrumental music.

Today: The Accordion Champions; McBain's Scottish Country Dance Band; Bobby Casey & Willie Clancy and…

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Added by Mitch Park on September 30, 2020 at 20:00 — No Comments

Playlist (12). Kidnappers Ceilidh, no. 587

Radio Kidnappers (NZ) 104.7MHz FM.

Broadcast: 27/09/2020 0004-0100 NZST

Tune in at midnight Saturday, NZ time. Or click here for

STREAMING or PODCAST available for 7 days after broadcast at:

http://www.radiokidnappers.org.nz/Programmes/Details.aspx?PID=0aed8b81-7438-4da5-b2f9-d5dfc3ef3447

Specialising in tradition-based instrumental music.

Today:…

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Added by Mitch Park on September 23, 2020 at 22:00 — No Comments