Traditional Irish Music
The following new videos have just been released by We Banjo 3 and Moxie. The We Banjo 3 track is taken from a new upcoming live album that is about to be released. It was filmed in Galway. The Moxie track is taken from their debut album called 'Planted'.…
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Lisa Ward has once again made Track of the Week as the most played track on our Soundcloud file. We featured this album earlier in the month when we interviewed Lisa and you can follow the link to read.
Included…
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Press Release : Ballymaloe Grainstore is proud to present Happiness Is Being Together, a one-off evening that brings together three of Ireland's finest musicians, Zoë Conway and John McIntyre with special guest Lisa Hannigan,…
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Press Release : Two years ago, exciting new trio Barrule were men on a mission - to bring Manx music to the wider world. Their refreshingly different, self-titled debut album won instant acclaim and resonated through the Celtic music world, culminating in a Best Debut win at the 2014 Spiral Awards…
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Ballina based "Flat Out" have released a new video compilation of a number of tunes including Bédelet's Piece and Glasgow Weekend (Ciara O'Donnell) and Nessa the Mover (Brendan Larrissey). They formed just over three years ago for what was supposed to be a ‘one-time gig’ as a five piece on St.Patrick's Day in…
Added by TradConnect on May 29, 2015 at 9:30 — 1 Comment
Detailed below are the Top 10 traditional Irish albums for April 2015. Each month we feature the top 10 albums and write follow up articles and present sounds from all new releases. If you have a new album on release send us a copy to these contact details.
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Hello folks, how’s the summer treating ye so far? Things are heating up weather and gig wise for us all as we head into three months of festivals, concerts, recording, album launches, music camps and various other shenanigans around Ireland, Europe and America. Cillian and myself are literally just back from a tour of Germany along with finger picking…
Added by TradConnect on May 28, 2015 at 8:00 — 1 Comment
The music of Téada combines with the poetry of W.B. Yeats in a new show that will premiere at Sligo’s Hawkswell Theatre on June 14th 2015. It is described as “A celebration of W.B. Yeats’ strong ties with Sligo. The show marries the music of Téada with verse as we journey around the Sligo of Yeats’s poetry.”…
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Black Swan is the debut album by Lisa Ward, a Senior All-Ireland Fiddle Champion from a family steeped in the tradition. All four of her sisters are also very much involved in the music scene and have won numerous All Ireland titles. Alongside her sisters, Lisa performs regularly in the group ‘The Ward Sisters’, who perform an array of…
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Peadar Ó Riada has just launched a Fund It campaign for a new album of piano music which he hopes to release in the Autumn. On his campaign page he writes. “Born of Cork parents in Dublin, I have lived my life in the Cork Gaeltacht of Cúil Aodha.…
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Here is the first official track from the forthcoming live album by We Banjo 3. They have given it a big band, banjo sound and is a taster of what is to come. The new album will be released on 1st June 2015. It will feature tracks from their fist two albums. "Gather the Good released late last year was the follow up to their critically acclaimed Roots of…
Added by TradConnect on May 25, 2015 at 11:26 — No Comments
Here is the first official track from the forthcoming live album by We Banjo 3. They have given it a big band, banjo sound and is a taster of what is to come. The new album will be released on 1st June 2015. It will feature tracks from their fist two albums. "Gather the Good released late last year was the follow up to their critically…
Added by TradConnect on May 25, 2015 at 11:00 — 1 Comment
This is video 125 in the Custy's Series and features Caitlín Nic Gabhann and Ciarán Ó Maonaigh. We featured Caitlín & Ciarán recently in an Online Launch to celebrate the release of their new duet album. Prior…
Added by TradConnect on May 24, 2015 at 13:00 — No Comments
The Faherty’s describe themselves as “ a young, vibrant and dynamic family band steeped in tradition.” Some members are playing since the age of 3 and they are multi-instrumental All Ireland Fleadh Cheoil and Feis Ceoil Champions. In a recent discussion with Seán he said that “we wanted to create an album that you can’t help but want to dance to, hence the…
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The One I Loved The Best is the new album from The London Lasses and Chris O’ Malley. It featured earlier in the week as part of one of our online launches and as a result it is also our…
Added by TradConnect on May 23, 2015 at 10:00 — No Comments
This is a recent documentary featuring Tradconnect member Matthew ‘Mattu’ Noone. It is by noted filmmaker Myles O'Reilly and was made on a recent tour to India in December 2014 with Martin Hayes and Dennis Cahill. On the background to the tour Matthew provided the following outline.
“I was born in…
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Aodán Coyne has announced a US launch date for his new solo album If We Only Knew. It will take place at Chief O’Neill’s Chicago on 26th May after the Chicago Gaelic Park Irish Fest. It starts at 8pm and there will be a few guests.
We reviewed the album recently saying that "vocally there is a growing…
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This year the inaugural FolkFest Killarney will take place on July 24th - 26th in Killarney, County Kerry. They have an outstanding lineup that includes both established and up and coming artists. Many of those appearing have been covered here on Tradconnect over the last number of months.
In advance of the festival they had a…
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Sounds from the great cloud in the sky. Sounds that may pass you by. Sounds worth hearing.
A selection of tracks that came across our desk over the last week or so.
If you have music that needs to be heard then simply send it to us on Tradconnect, Facebook, Soundcloud or good old email.…
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The Rosary College in Crumlin, Dublin are holding a benefit gig this Thursday night, 21st May at the Teachers Club in Parnell Street, Dublin. The school is desperately in need of funds in order to keep their doors open and they have come up with 3 for the price of 1, concert deal featuring three of the best acts around.
Fresh from their appearance on Gradam…
Added by TradConnect on May 19, 2015 at 16:30 — No Comments
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