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@ me)
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Aberlours
,The a German band with
Celtic sound - not traditional, but self composed. Was support band at
Jethro Tull Germany tour, played in GB, USA, NL..
Achill Sound German based band named for the famous Co.Mayo Island
Across the sea Band based in British Columbia,Canada
Acushla. A Newfoundland based band-trad & contemporary!
Adams,Colin Grant Entertainer from
Scotland
Adams-Profeta,Donna
Harper based in the NY Capital area !!
Aengus Traditional music featuring Robbie O'Connell & friends!
Aeone Scottish female vocalist "Interesting"
page !
Aeram
Celtic rock band from Snowdonia,Wales !!
Aff The Cuff Scottish band-sometimes have difficulty gutting this URL !
Afro Celtic Sound System
Aint Whistlin Dixie
Tin whistle & ocarina-plenty of samples here!
Airnean 4-piece traditional
traveling and teaching worldwide !!
Aisling
Irish traditional band from Colombus, Ohio U.S.A.
Alexander,Heather Fiddle/vocals/originals-"Midsummer" promo!
Albion Band,The English based electric/
folk band !!
Alien Ceili Band Ceili with a Louisiana flair and fun to boot based in England!!
All Blacked Up The English
country Ceilidh band !!
Alone in Atlanta
Amadan Oregan based band playing "Stout Irish Music"
Amadan Based in Holland
Americay Band from
Madison Wisconsin playing Irish/Scottish & Cape Breton style!!
Altan The SUPERBAND!!
An Cat Dubh German-Based band-The
Black Cat !
An Irish Connection Based in Melbourne Australia
Anam 5-piece band comprising of Irish/Scots
and Cornwall musicians and on Green Linnet!!
Anam Ri 5-piece traditional band from Milwaukee Wisconsin.
Anao Ateo Celtic music of Cornwall ! !
Anderson,Neil With "Full Circle",Neil
was the founding member of "Seven Nations"
Andy M.Stewart & Gerry O'Beirne (Stoneyport Agency)!!
Angel Band London -based ceili !!
Annasach Scottish-based
Annwn Berkley California based Irish/Celtic
band !!
Anril Hawaiian Islands
(Maui) based band! "Cockles and mussels Hawaii five oh" !!
Ansill,Jay Harp/guitar/fiddle/mandolin...does
it all !!
Anuna Choral group Specializing in Medieval
and Celtic music!!
Arranmore Chicago based 5-piece band
!!
Areesh-Celtic duo based in Adelaide
S.Australia !
Ar Re Yaouank
Breton-based band
Around the Hearth 3-piece band based in Oregon !
Arthur,Davey Great musician and formerly
with The Fureys-now doing his own thing
Ashbrook,Karen Hammer
dulcimer/tin whistle and Irish flute !
Ash Plant-Copenhagen,Denmark-
based 5 piece band !!
At The Racket All-star Irish trad etc. featuring among others fiddle-player
John Carty !!
Athanaor-Quebec based band-Page
in French and English ! !
Athenrye-Great band from Scotland who
give new definition to the word "rebel" !!
Atkinson ,Craig Fiddle-player
based in Canada!!
Atlantic Shore Sebastabol,California
based band !
Atwater-Donnelly Rhode
Island based innovative duo !
Avalon English-based
folkers !!
Avalon Rising Celtic rock/fusion/Medieval/jazz-quite
a lineup !
Avalon Edinburgh
based Folkers/Rockers !
Avoca Irvington NY based band !
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Baal Tinne
Chicago based traditional-multi-influenced band !!
Bachelor's Walk (Great name lads ) -Irish based
4-piece playing worldwide !!
Baile Baire, Band based in Raleigh
Nprth Carolina
Back Porch Band-Celtic and folk roots from Minnesota !!
Bain,Aly Tremendously influential fiddle-player in the Scottish tradition
and member of "Boys of the Lough" !
Ball,Patrick
Harpist playing concerts a lot on the West coast.
Ballydowse Celtic punk from Chicago
!!
Bangers and Mash New York based Celtic Rock band.Hi Seth !
Bangers and Mash-Netherlands
based band.
Bantree Band-The page is
in German so I am assuming they are based somewhere there
Barachois-Prince
Edward Island-playing Acadian/Celtic etc. !!
Barclay,Bill-Scottish
based singer/jokester
Bardic German duo !!
Bards, The Jimmy &
Barney-W. Massachusetts based duo !
Bareknuckle Boxers Big band
from Seattle playing bareknuckled !!
Barking Monkeys Seattle-based
rockers/folkers !!
Barleycord Based in Holland
Barley Brothers Band from Germany
Barley Thar Tallahassee,
Florida-based band !!
Bates Motel Rockin Celtic band
based in Cornwall,England
Barrett , Mike One of the funniest
singer/songwriters on the planet and based in Boston !!
Batter the Haddock From
Cambridge England-an eclectic bunch and a lot of fun I'd say !
Battlefield Band
Beer
for Breakfast Top Irish band based in the NW of England !!
Beer Mats,The Fun band from the South-side of Dublin
Belfast Busker Cornwall based musician Alan Deane
Belle Star Band,
The Edinburgh based All female band !!
Bells,The Trad trio based in Michigan !!
Belton,Kevin singer from the Napa valley area of California kbelton@interx.net
<kbelton@interx.net>
Benachally
Ceilidh Band Scottish based 6-piece band of Ceili flavour !!
Benoit Bourque & Gaston
Bernard (Revels)-2 multi- instrumentalists based in Canada !
Bergin,Mary
Whistle-player extraordinaire (Magyaryul)!!
Bivans
Brothers, The Based in Greenville North Carolina-Celtic Rock band !!
Big Geraniums.the Very
popular 4-piece on Polygram!!
Black Irish Band,The Based
in California!
Black,Frances One
of the new great voices from Ireland (Dojo)!!
Black,Mary Phenomenal singer
from Dublin who has now managed to bridge the gap to main-stream !
Black '47 -You've seen them on the Late
shows-very creative NY based !!
Blackbirds ,The 3-piece band from the Minneapolis area
Blackburn,Fiona Great new
voice from the Pacific NW-2nd album now available!!
Blackthorn - Philadelphia- based Irish/Celtic
band !!
Blackthorn-Swedish
based 5 piece band (Stockholm) !!
Blackwater Pennsylvania based
band in and around Morristown/Allentown
Blackwood
Very Cool Celtic Rock based in Kentucky
Blackwood-Based in Arizona
Blarney Brothers, The
Texas-based band covering a multitude of musical genres!
Bleeding Hearts Celto-Ponko-in-your-face band based in the U.K but playing
worldwide !! (Owzat Nick ?)!!
Blood or Whiskey Punk-come-Celtic-whatever
band based in Co.Kildare !!
Bloom,Luka -PHENOMENAL (and a great
guy too) !!
Bloom, Luka Another
site-including direction to some of the TAB
Blue Horses
Cardiff-Wales based band !
BMC Band, The Barry Mc
Cabe w/Dave Spillane !
Bog Standards Fun
looking band from Victoria Australia !!
Bogle,Eric-phenomenal song-writer
from Scotland !!
Bogside Rogues Celtic Band
based in the PA area
Bogtrodders,
Boiled in Lead-Minneapolis based very
funky band !!
Bolingey Troyl Band- Band based in Cornwall featuring dancers and a mix
of Celtic and originals!
Bonny
Glee German based Celtic band !
Booley-Dublin based "different"
band
Borderers,the-Aussie band !!
Border Collies,The Celtic band based in Atlanta ,Georgia !!
Bowen,Paul "Irish
Realism" he toured with many luminaries including Rory Gallagher and U2
!!
Boys of the Lough,The One of the
GREAT bands
Boyzone-The world phenomenon !
Bradney,Stephen
Brady,Paul
Great guitarist/singer/songwriter from Strabane !
Brakin' Tradition
Cape Breton based Celtic/Irish band
Bremen Town Musicians, The Based
In Vancouver BC Canada !!
Brendan Mulvihill & Donna Lang-(Green Linnet)Together featuring Brendan's
inimitable style and Donna's keyboard backing !
Breton Musicians
page-Very detailed directory of Breton bands/musicians !
Brian Boru Pipe Band ,Based
on Cape Cod Massachusetts !!
Brian Kelso Crow-Flute
& tin whistle-Illinois based !!
Bridges of Breton
Counties, The Experience the fiddle-music of Cape Breton !
Brigantine Based in
Richmond, Virginia !!
Brigid's Cross Cleveland Ohio based
band !!
Brilliant Trees This
4-piece band originally from Dublin now working out of Florida
Broadside Electric-Philadelphia
based band-folk/rock/art/klezmer et al !!
Brobdingnagian Bards, Based in Austin
Texas !
Broken Pledge
(Magyarul) !!
Brollywacker Florida based
duo !!
Brother Didgeridoo and guitars
meet bagpipes -saw them in Pittsburgh-great band!
Brown,Danny
Bruno's Brewlers 3-piece
band based in Detroit Michigan
Brown,Carroll Singer/entertainer based in Columbia South Carolina !!
Brown,Jacquelyn
London Ontario based singer/Harpist. !!
Browne Jenkyn, New Jersey
based band !!
Buddy O'Reilly Band ,
The Atlanta,Georgia based band !!
Bungle Rye Texas meets England
meets Celtic !!
Burach-6 piece folk/rockers
based in Scotland but willin' to travel !
Bullock,Robin One of the
"original of the species" and large influence on maritime music in
Canada !
Buttons
and Srtings-Hamburg based band !
Bwoie Doa l
Isle of Man band!
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Caedmons Fayre
German based band!
Cahill,Patricia "Ireland's
Nightingale" singer from my home town of Dublin!!
Calando Cork meets Brittany (Magnetic music) !!
Caliban-Two members
of Tempest !
Callahan and O'Connor-based in Akron Ohio !
Cameron,John Allan-Canadian
Maritimes entertainer !
Canny,Paddy-Great
Clare fiddle-player !
Cape Cod Fiddlers-Big group of
fiddlers doing concerts on Cape Cod Massachusetts!!
Capercaillie One of my all-time
favourites!
Captain Tractor Canadian (Alberta)
based folk/rock band!
Carl Hession
& The Celtic Orchestra-Carl is joined by Frankie Gavin,Martin O'Connor
among others
Carrantouhill-Ireland's highest
peak and a 5-piece band based in Poland
Casey,George Comedian from Ireland
Casey Neill Trio based out
of Portland Oregon and playing mostly in the West of the USA !!
Cassidy,Frank
New CD Tin Air !!
Cassidy,Patrick
Celtic harpist/composer with a classical touch !
Castle Keep
Duo based in New Jersey !!
Cat Taylor & Fiddler's Fancy
San Francisco based band !
Causeway Based in S.E. Pennsylvania !!
Ceann na Caca Based in Pittsburgh
Ceili's Muse Texas meets
Celtic !!
Celtae A band from Ottowa,Canada
Cellar Folk-German based (Weisbaden)
band !
Celtic Aire
Chicago based Celtic Rock !
Celtic Clan Great band with a tongue-in-cheek attitude,originals
lotsa tunes etc.This is my band !
Celtic Connection, The Based
in Newfoundland this 5-piece band !!
Celtic Cross New York based band !!
Celtic Cross-North of England based
band !!
Celtic Dancers-Swedish based dance
troupe-nice page !!!
Celtic Dragon Band from Central Florida !!
Celtic Elvis-California-based
5-piece-looks like a lot of fun!!!
Celtic Ensemble Group based
in San Diego,California !!
Celtic Hangover French based Folk-rock band
Celtic Heart San
Francisco based band !!
Celtic Justice New York based party band!!
Celtic Legacy Dublin band-nice page
!!!
Celtic Offspring
Ontario based band !!
Celtic Nots Washington State based
band !!!
Celtic Reflections
Canadian (Alberta) based band !
Celtic Soul A 6-piece folk/rock band based in Jacksonville Florida
Celtic TeePee from N.Carolina.
Celtic
Thunder-Baltimore based band
Celtic Voyage
Celtus-5-piece band based in London
Ceol Binn Sweet music from Florida's West coast!!
Ceol na Mara Large troup of dancers/singers/musicians from Ireland !
Charlie & the Bhoys Glasgow Celtic supporters "official" cheer
leaders !
Chessell ,Paddy Singer based in
Vancouver Canada
Chulrua Trad band based in the Midwest of U.S.A.
Churchfitters ,The Trio based
in Brittany,France
Clan Celtic Rock from Perth Australia!!
Clancy ,Aoife Great singer now
based in Boston but playing worldwide.
Clandestine 4-piece Keltic-Kick-Ass
band based in Houston Texas!!
Clann An Drumma Scottish based band
featured in the Mel Gibson film "We were Soldiers"
Clarke Sisters,The Based in London,England this 3-piece "kicks"
with 2 fiddles and guitar back-up!!
Cherish The Ladies-Joanie Madden and the girls are developing a worldwide
appeal and following !!
Cletus Mc Bride Fun band based in Philadelphia!!
Clonakilty Scandanavian
based band
Cole ,Danny Ray , Premier Irish,Cajun,Bluegrass
fiddler from N. Carolina !!
Comas,The Celtic Band from Belgium
Common
Ground 4-piece Scandinavian-based band
ConFusion Based in California-India meets Ireland !
Connolly,Rita
Cooper,Simon Simon Composer
from Cornwall with 8 CD to his credit !
Cooney,Andy New York based singer !!
Corbies, The Swedish
Celtic Band !!
Corries The. Tremendously influential
and original Scottish band !!
Corrie
Folk & Paddy Bell Magyarul !
Corrs The-did the sound for them
a couple of times-TERRIFIC and really nice people too!
Costard Ouate 4-piece Breton
band (Site in French) !
Coughlin,Mary Great voice
County Mayo Ohio-based
trio !!
Costello,Elvis Tremendously
popular in Ireland and very creative!
Cowie,Elspth Top Scottish singer
in the traditional style!!
Craicing On
Trio based in Minneapolis !!
Craigenroan
Ceilidh Band, The 5-piece Scotish band !!
Cran Exciting trio based in Drogheda
Co.Louth !!
Cranberries,The Really popular worldwide!
Crannog-New
Zealand based band playing trad Irish music with vigour!!
Cree, Based in Indiana
Croi-The "Heart" of Irish music in the Netherlands !!
Cronan San Francisco
4-piece based band !!
Cronin,Ciaran Keyboard Player based in Ireland
Crowley,Jimmy Great songwriter
from Cork !!
Curtis & Loretta
Curtis Teague & Loretta Simonet-Minneapolis-based multi-instrumentalist
duo!!
Cullen Brian Based
in Nagoya,Japan !!
Cunningham,Johnny-Fiddler’s
fiddle player-former member of SILLY WIZZARD (hi Johnny) !
Cunningham,Phil- Accordion maestro-brother
of Johnny-together...dynamite!
Cushleen 3-piece
band based in the South of England !!
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Da
Bys Newfoundland based fun band !!
Dalriada Celtic Rock mixed with Ayers Rock-Aussie band !
Damp in the attic 4-piece traditional band featuring well known session
players!!
Danny Guinan Band Irish/Dutch
folk band !!
Danu Irish band based in Dungarvan Co. Waterford
with a nice page !!!
Darby O'Gill-Oregon based-funny page
!
Dark Molly ,Seattle-based band blending Oyster Band,Pogues etc.!!
Daughters of rock-3-piece a-cappella from Newfoundland
Dave Webber & Anni
Fentiman-Duo based in England !
Davey,Shaun-Terrific composer
recently composed music for the film "Waking Ned Devine"
Davy
Steele & Aaron Jones (Stoneyport) !!
DiGiuseppe David-Piano
Accordion player/teacher touring a lot in the North Carolina area !!
Deffgoat Celtic/traditional band based in Cardiff Wales !!
Deaf Shepherd Young Scottish-based
band !!
Deanta-6
piece Irish trad band and Green Linnet recording artists!
De Burgh,Chris-Gret entertainer/singer/songwriter
and one of the hottest tickets in Ireland !
DeReelium Irish music with a German accent
!!!
Delaney's Donkey
Trad Irish with Blackpool accent !!
Denman,Todd Uilleann piper
Deoch an Dorais-Irish music and beyond-"Stars
of Meunster" based in Westphalia Germany !!
Dervish
Sligo-based upbeat trad w/original arrangements !
Devlins,The Dublin based band
Dewar and Mc Lean Duo based in Sacramento and featuring Scottish/Celtic
music in abundance!!
Dicey Reilly Ceili band from
the Philadelphia area
Diggers, The
Powerful trio based in Michigan !!
Dillon, Eamon Uilleann Piper originally from Belfast now living in the States
!!
Dillon ,Eddie Singer/Songwriter
from the Boston area.
Distant Oaks San Francisco
based band !!!
Doan,John Plays an unusual 20-string
guitar-harp
Dochas-Playing
Celtic music in the Czech Republic "The Czech is in the mail" !!
Dodd,Thomas Harpist
Doll Sweating Hour, The Celto/Christo/Bizzaro
!
Donegal X-Press Celtic band form the Baltimore area in Maryland!!
Donnybrook Chicago-based band-named for
one of my favourite Dublin "hangouts"
Donohue,Gabriel Great guitarist featured by The Chieftains
Double Indemnity A New Jersey
based 4-piece band !!
Dover ,Connie A real
"stalwart" of the biz !
Downeast Ceilidh Canadian-American
club of Greater Boston!!
Doyle Danny
Now based in the Washington DC area, Danny is a true professional performer
!
Drawdy,Roger
Entertainer based in Kentucky USA !!
Dragonfall Welsh
based rockers !!
Drever,Ivan Well-known singer/songwriter
from The Orkneys Islands !!
Drew,Ronnie Character and one of the
founder members of "The Dubliners"
Dropkick Murphy Punkish band playing
all over the world !
Drowning Bagpipes Based
in Munich Germany !!
Dub Skelper Rollickin' band from
Scotland
Dublin Fair-Irish/Swedish
band.
Duchas-High energy
Traditional band from Connemara !!
Duffy,Paul Great musician
from Ireland now based in Florida !!
Dugger,Mike -Fiddle
player
Dunlea ,Pat, Great singer and funny man from Co.Cork-are'nt they all- now
based in the Boston area!!
Dunne ,Andy Cork based singer/songwriter and often a member of Davy Arthur's
band
Durty Linen Band based in Nottingham ,England !!
Dust Rhinos, From Winnipeg,Manitoba,Canada
!!
Earth
Dance Music Richard Searles' Rennaisance and mystical compositions !!
East of the Hebridies-Based in Plymouth
Meeting Penn.Bill & Karen Reid inc.compilation CD's!!
Eddie Delahunt &
Inishowen Based in Kansas City Missouri
Edsall Road Based in the Washington DC
area featuring fife and drums !!
Edain-
Eedjits ,The Funny bunch from Illinois/Poeria area !
Eelco & Grace Eelco Beckers and Grace Dunne based in Ireland playing
worldwide !!
Efatha Duo playing a lot in
the Pennsylvania area !!
Egan,Seamus-Banjo a-go-go-in your ear "The Reel Egan" West Coast
Seamus!!
Elders,The Keltic Rock from Kansas
City
Electrics, The Scottish Celtic Christian
rock (nice page too) !!
Emerson,Frank Singer originally from
Dublin now based in the DC area!!
Emigrants, The Based in Rochester New York
Empty Flask Based in Barrie ,Ontario,Canada
Ennis, Seamus
(Magyarul)
Enter the Haggis Rock band based
in Toronto Canada !!
Enya Fan Club, Fan club for Enya in case
you didn't guess !
Eureka! Band from Sydney Australia
!!
Eykleboom.Anneke-Dutch Fiddle-player
Fables,
The Band based in St John's Newfoundland
Fabulous Potato Heads,
The Based in the Washington DC area
Fahy, Kieran
Fairport Convention-One
of the truly original bands and one who spawned many groups in this genre !
Fairport Convention-Another
site !
Failte- Toronto,Canada based trad band
!!
Failte
Band based in Hungary
Fakiroumuska Trio from Brittany-page
in French
Father, Son & Friends
Ohio based 4-piece Celtic band-look like characters !!
Fatima Mansions A Dublin-based band
called after a "beautiful place" !
Fenians,The-Costa Mesa California based
band
Fernhill Welsh based band playing
traditional music of the British Isles !
Fergie & the Bog Dogs Band from Northern Ohio
Fianna Rua Kentucky meets
Keltic
Fiddlers 3 3 fiddles lead this band from Hamilton Ontario,Canada
Fiddler's Green German based-page in German-I
used to work for SIEMENS and should be able to read it !
Fidler,Jim
From Newfoundland,Jim is a blind musician who can see with his words !!
Fielding,Malcolm-Australian musician
who's CD's are featured on indie-cds.com
along with some GREAT info!!
Finlayson, Cady New York based fiddle-player formerly wit the Mc Cabes-now
flying solo !!
Finnegan Celtic band from Germany (Cologne) !!
Finn MacCool Los Angeles-based Celtic rock band!
Fish on Friday Trad
Irish and American band based in Plainfield New Jersey!!
Fitzsimons,Mark-New Zealand based Celtic musician playing a variety of stringed
instruments !!
Five Bar'd Gait Ceilidh
Band, The Band from Manchester England !!
Flash Girl's Voted
best Folk World Band in '94
Fleming,Sean Popular band playing
a lot in NY-Washington DC areas !!
Fleming,Tommy Irish Tenor !
Fling-From Perth Australia
Floating Widget
3-piece band from Waterloo area of Canada !!
Flogging Molly Molly is currently being "flogged"
in California
Flogging Molly
Molly being "Flogged" un-officially
Flook-A band based in the UK but playing
far afield !!
Flying Fish Sailors Texas-based
band
Flying Scotsman,The-Based in
Canada
Flynn, Martin Song and comedy from
this NY-based versatile entertainer !!
Foghorn String Band
Folklore Musicians Based in Toronto,Canada
Foothills Trio,The-Upstate NY
based band !!
Forty Thieves-"Celto-Billy"
band based in Washington DC !
Four Shillings Short - Palo Alto-based "Psychadelic
Celtic" 4 piece !
Foxhunters,The-NY/NJ/CT
based band.
FreeMacGuinness Official Ceili band for the London Rugby Club
Frontmen,The-San Francisco based
!!
Full Circle with Neil Anderson Neil
was the founding member of 'Seven Nations"
Full Gael Ohio based band !!
Full Moon Ensemble, The
6-piece band keeping things going down Alabama way!!
Furry Village
Band from Galway !!
Futa Fata Ceol Tadhg ! Page in Irish
and English!!
Gaberlunzie Scottish based band
Gabriel's Gate From Kansas
City Mo.3 piece band!
Gael Force Rock band based in New York
Gaelic Gall "De
Gaulle" of this band from Hong Kong !
Gaelic Storm This is the band from
the movie "TITANIC"
Galway Express-Stockholm
Sweden based 5-piece band (Page only in Swedish)
Galway, James-THE
"Magic Flute"
Gallagher,Rory Late-great guitar player!
Gallagher,Seth-pipe maker
and Uilleann-Pipe resource.
Gan Ainm
Gan Bua Band based in Chicago !
Gaughan,Dick Great performer/guitarist
from Scotland !
George,Jimmy
Ghengis Carney New Zealand
based band-trad and everything else
Glaz Breton based band
Glees-4-piece band playing Irish
Music in Italy
Glengarry Bhoys, The From Ontario
with a ceili flourish
Golden Bough Trio based in California
featuring multi instruments including the harp,violin....
Goss,Kieran Originally from Newry Co.Down now playing as a singer/composer
worldwie!!
Grace,Sean -
Grady,Mance Bodhran player and maker Rhode
Island USA.
Graham,Roger
Great Big Sea Newfoundland-based band
who's star is rising !
Green Beer
Green
House
Green Man S.California based band
!!
Greenfield
Griffiths,Geraint Performer from
Wales also singing in Welsh!!
Gwenva
Gwenchlan,
Grotewoh,Chris
Gunn,Douglas Musician, Composer,
Arranger, Director
Guthro,Bruce Singer/songwriter
from Cape Breton
Hadrian's Wall Hawaiian Islands (Honolulu) based folkers/rockers!
Hadrian's Wall E.Ontario based band!
Hair of the dog Celtic band Based in Albany N.Y
Hair of the dog Irish
music with a Dutch accent!
Hallissey ,Dan A great musician from Cork now based in Boston-playing accordian,keyboards
and DJ
Hammerback, Julie Harpist based in North Carolina
Hammons Family,The-West
Virginia based group !
Hanly,Mick Great singer/songwriter originally
from Limerick and member of Moving Hearts!!
Harbron,Robert-Concertina player based in England
Hardy
Billy-Celtic Clan's /Cape Cod Fiddlers fiddle player's own site !
Hardy, Jack
Harrison,Christina-Excellent
singer originally from Glasgow now based in Maryland
Haste to the wedding
Hayes ,Martin Great fiddle-player
accompanied by Dennis Cahill
Healy,Skip-Flute player and maker based
in Rhode Island !!
Heirloom
Henri's Notions 5-piece band based
in Alabama !
Hibernians,The-German based
band in the Frankfurt region !
Highland Sun
Hiring Fair-5 piece
band based in Boston (Hi Seth & Brenda) !
Holder,Barby-Hammered dulcimer and
guitar
Holland,Jerry
Holley,Steve
Honey,Therese-Harpist
based in Houston Texas
Hooligans ,The- Philadelphia based Band
Horslips,- The Original of the
Celtic Rock species!
Horslips, The band that put "ROCK"
behing the "CELTIC"
Hot House Flowers Popular
throughout the world and originally creative
Hot Toddy Aussie band from
Brisbane (Spent some time there m'self)
Hughes,David-Singer/Songwriter/Author
Hurley's Comet-Newcastle
band-Tyneside meets Liffeyside !
Hyder,Ken Dundee based
Immigrants, The
Inchicore Boston-based band and friends
of mine!!
Incision Irish Celto-Punko
band from Kilkenny/Offaly area !!
Indulgers, The Rock band from
Denver CO. !
Inishowen -Hope your French
is up to par-I had Latin-They thought I was
going to be a priest or a nun-except for the "Altar-Ego"
Inishowen Ceilidh Band, The
Glasgow-based Ceili with a flourish!
Iona
Iona
Iona-Trad band based in Virginia !
Irish Brigade, The Co
Tyrone based REEL-REBELS !
Irish Descendants , The GREAT
band from Newfoundland !
Irish Hearts
Hawaii-based band !
Irish Pipe band Association
Irish Rovers Alas semi-defunct
but still playing in various combinations !
Irish Weavers, The Co. Cork
based band Boy !
Irish Wish
Iron Horse,The-Scottish
based folk rockers !
Irvine,Andy On
of the "original of the spcies"-done it all !
Itinerants, The New York based band !!
Ivers,Eileen
The fiddler that "BLUE" them all away!
Jacky Tar
Wellington New Zealand band !!
Jagger,Peter-Guitar
and harmonica-currently living in Germany!
James's Gate-Swedish
based (Helsingborg) 7 piece band !
Jay Unger
& Molly Mason The GREAT composer and expert back-up Ashokan Camp!!
Jayah New York based band
Jenric Florida based duo featuring fiddle-player
extraordinaire Rick Weidley and singer/songwriter Jennifer King !!
Jiveiaires...Getting the old show-band
scene out of moth balls !
Jock Tamson's Bairns Well
Scottish Band
Jody's Heaven Award-winning,California based trio featuring fiddle,guitar
and concertina!!
Johnny and the Poor Boys
The UK's shit-kickinest alternative Celts !
John O'Dreams Theres a Dutchman
doing the "Christy Moore thing"
Jones,Wizz,UK based Acoustic
guitarist/composer
Karma
Katell
Keineg
Katie McMahon Katie is the singer from
"RIVERDANCE"
Keane,Dolores Great singer from Ireland
Keenan ,Paddy Uillean piper- and
largely responsible for the popularity of the instrument !
Keep it up
Swinging songs and tunes from Scotland and think "Viagra"
Keeva California based band!
Kelly,Jimmy Band New York based Irish rock/original band
Kelly's
Revenge"Ned" gets his own back via this Adelaide-based band !
Kelpie -- friends of Norland Wind. Kerstin Blodig from Berlin and Ian Melrose
from Scotland.
Keltia-Band based
in the New Jersey area !!
Keltic Cowboys Based in Tempe Arizona-YIPPEE-I-AY....YIPPY-I-B...ETC
!
Keltic Kaleidoscope
Keltoi 5-piece band
playing a lot in the Pacific Northwest !
Kennedy,Brian-Originally from Belfast
and now based in UK-Voice of an angel
Kennedy,Seamus-Funny man from Belfast now based in the Washington DC area!
Kenny,Tony Well known singer from
Dublin and featured performer in Jury's Cabaret !
Kenny
Young & The Eggplants NY based trio !(Stoneyport)
Kerr ,Moira Singer/songwriter
from Scotland !
Kilbride Brothers, The
3-piece Celtic band from Wales !!
Kilbride,Pat
Ex Kips Bay Ex Battlefield band-now doing his own thing!
Killdares, The Based in Dallas,Texas-kick
arse band
Kilshannig Irish
music goes "Dutch"
Kila-New Celtic sound from
Ireland-have ya no "sense"!
Kilt 4 fun-loving musicians based in Cape
Breton Canada
King Laoghaire Swedish-based band
Kings of Puck
Kingston Ceili Band Based in Kingston
Ontario,Canada
Kips Bay
Kips Bay Ceili Band Pure
Power and fleet-fingered band !
Kirtley ,Pat National fingerpicking
guitar champion based in Kentucky U.S.A.
Kissers ,The Midwest based Celtic
Rock band !!
Kitchen Party, The Toronto based
Celtic band with Nova Scotia origins
Kloe
Knight,Peter-Fiddle-player and member
of Steeleye Span
Knodel & Valencia Harps,myth and
songs from this duo based in the Pacific NW.
Knot Fibb'n Based
in Colombus Ohio
Korventenn
Kroazhent
Kyle-na-no Opera meets it's match
in this Celtic band from Italy
La
Bottine Souriante Great band from Quebec incorporating a brass-section with
jazz undertones !
La Lugh-4/5
piece Irish touring band
Lady Godiva
Lamey,Bill Cape Breton fiddle-player now in Boston!!
Lamond,Mary Jane
Landes,Roger, Bouzouki player
Larkin (The) and Moran Brothers based
in Chicago !
Larsen,Grey-Irish flute-player
Lash, The From Lancing Michigan !
Last Nights Fun Alaskan based
band "many are COLD but few are FROZEN"-Alaskan scripture !
Lawrence,Anthea Washington State
(Olympia) based fiddle-player !
Leahy Great family-based Canadian band
with multi-cultural influences !
Leahy's Luck-7-piece band based in
Milwaukee weilding a vast arsenal of musical/vocal talents!!
Lee,Rick Based in Massachusetts-singer/songwriter !
Legacy.
Lenahan Great up-beat band based in
NewYork featuring Tom Lenahan!!
Leonard,Gerry-NY based singer/producer
originally from Dublin
Leprechauns German Celto/Punko band
Les EV
Levellers, The Punk/Keltik with a
huge following throughout the UK
Leven Jackie
Lia Fail Trad band
based in Ohio
Linda Rutherford and Celtic
Fire
Lintie-Contemporary Celtic vocal harmony
based in Southern California!!
Lynne,Lisa
Lyttle Family Band based in Northerh Ireland !
Lunasa Phenemenal band !!
Loch Rien Aussie
based band
Lordryk
Lori,Tom
Lohan,Sinéad
L'Ange Vert
Luck Money Trad band based in Los Angeles
Lunny,Donal-World
famous producer and one of the originators of the "Irish Bouzouki"
Lyttle Band
MacCrimmon's
Revenge
Mac Diarmada, Oisin Sligo fiddle-player and good site for "happenings"
in the Irish music scene !!
MacDonald ,Laurel
- Improbable Music
Mac Finn Band based in Montreal,Canada
Mac Gillivray, Kendra
Cape Breton style fiddle player!!
Mac Gowan,Geraldine
MacGowan ,Shane Great songwriter and founder member of The Pogues
MacIsaac,Ashley Fiddle-player extraordinaire
MacKeel Nova
Scotia based band
MacLean's,Dougie Great Scottish singer/songwriter !
MacMaster,Natalie
Brilliant fiddle-player from Nova Scotia
MacMaster Natalie,Same fiddle player-different
site
MacNeil,Rita
Mac
Neill,Brian-Former member of the Battlefield band !
Macruairi-Irish speaking 4-piece band based in Co.Donegal,Ireland
MacTullagh Vannin Isle of Man based
MacUmba 8 pce Scottish band w/a Brazilian
flair-Pele meets Billy Connolly !!
Madra Rua
"Foxy" devils based in Swansea Wales !
Maher,Yvonne Singer
originally from Limerick now based in New York State.!!
Mairi Sìne Lammond
Makem Brothers The sons of Tommy Makem
and making a name in their own right !!
Makem
Brothers Fan Page
Makem,Tommy-One of the ALL-TIME GREATS !!
Makvirag-Hungarian-based
band !
Mallarkey Twins,The
Manau French based band-page in French too
!!
Manning,Matt Producer/singer form
Co.Cork "Waltzin' an Angel" CD now available!!
Manninagh's Isle of Man
Mannyng,Kathryn Harper/vocalist
based in Boston U.S.A.!!
Mappamundi
Marannan New
Zealand group playing traditional Scots and Irish music in Dunedin, South Island.
Marginal Prophets, The Celtic duo based in Germany
Marron,Martin Irish Singer based
in Virginia Beach.
Marra,Michael-Scottish
singer/songwriter
Marum ,Jed Texas based folk singer with Celtic Roots
Mazlyn Jones
McBrides, The Toronto's own
Mc Cabe's,The New York based band can be seen regularly at Paddy Reilly's
Mc Calmans,The
Mc Carthy
Mc Cloud,Rory-Rompin' Rory
Mc Cutcheon, John Great singer/composer/performer famous for "Christmas
in the trenches" among others
McDermott,John Member of
the famed "Irish Tenors" and based in Canada
McDermott's Handy
MC EVOY,ELEANOR
McKennit,Loreena
Mc Kinney,Brendan
All Ireland champion Uilleann piper !!
McLeod,Zan
Multi-instrumentalist based in the Washington DC area
McGoldrick,Michael
Flute player from Manchester England and former All-Ireland champion !!
McKrells, The Based in Upstate NY !
McLoughlin,
Noel
McMeen,El Fingerstyle guitar who's
recordings are featured on CDNOW above inc.samples-EXCELLENT STUFF!!
Mc Nay, Rob Originally from Liverpool England now
based in Florida-GREAT SINGLE ACT !!
McNeil Brian Originator of The
Battlefield Band
Mc Neill , Bob Scottish traditional musician and composer based in
Broad Bay, New Zealand.
Mc Teggarts ,The two great guys based Boston!!
Men of Worth-Duo playing a lot
of festivals-nice page !
Merry Ploughboys,The "Sing
it like you mean it" Dublin-based band !!
Mickle-a-do Celtic band based in Georgia !
Midnight Court-Trio playing a lot in Europe
Midgies The A fun bunch based in Scotland but playing worldwide...
Middlewich Paddies-sound
like a fun bunch! Based in Cheshire England
Mike Mc Donald Band-From
Alberta Canada !!
Milladorio-7-piece Galician
band !!
Miller,Dave
Millar,Will New Celtic Band Now based in BC Canada,Will has is tremendously
creative and big influence!!
Miller,Ed
Mind the gap 4-piece
band from Champaign, Illinois,milti-instrumentalists !!
Minogue,Aine Celtic harpist/singer with
a new-age touch!!
Missalliance
Mischief Rockers based in Dublin
Mist & Stone
Band from Saskatchewan, Canada
Mobtown Hooligans -Baltimore based
band
Mollag Band, The
Isle of Man based band
Mollyhawkes Band based in Pennsylvania
Mollys, The "Guinness
with a worm in the bottle" from this Arizona based 5-piece band
Moloney,Mick
Great musician and former member of Planxty and many other famous bands
Moneypenny Dublin based band ,,,destined for great things...Hot Press
More Power To Your
Elbow Big band from Co.Tyrone
Morrison,Hugh ,Scottish button-accordian played now based in Houston Texas
!
Morning Star 4-piece trad-band based in New York !
Moore,Christy ...Well..what more can we say...OOOOO LISDOONVARNA....
Moore,Gary Great guitarist-I
recently played in Seoul Korea-and he is the most popular musician on the radio
there
Morrigu Band based Connecticut
Munro,Donnie
Morris Minor Steve Morris &
Vince Griffin-2 great guys basen in Washington DC !!
Morrison,Jo-Harpist from the Washington
DC area
Morrison,Van
Van DE Man
Mountain Dew-5-piece
Swedish band
Mountain Laurel
Ceili Band Connecticut based band !
Mulvihill,Brendan Great fiddle-player
now based in the Washington DC area
Mundy-Singer from Co.Offaly who's stock is rising !
Murray,Anna
Mythology Band based in Atlanta Georgia
Na
Casaidigh
Na
Clarsairean - The Harpers
Neck Psycho-Ceili from this London based band led by Leeson O Keefe of Shane
Mc Gowan's "Popoe" !
Neilí go Deazz
Neff, Eoighan and Flaithri Fiddle & Uilleann pipes !!
Nenagh Singers Circle
From Nenagh Co.Tipperary!
New Celeste
New Kids on the Mountain Swedish-based
band-Thanks Lars !
Newfoundland Kitchen PartyNewfoundland
based band !
Niamh Parsons &
The Loose Connections Popular band from Dublin !
Nicholson,Ted-Harpist
Nine Mile Burn
Kansas City based band!
Nobody's Reel From Houston
Texas
Nogoodnix From New York Celto/Punko!
Nolan,Brendan Originally from Dublin now based in Canada and plays a lot
in Florida
Nomos Cork based band gathering momentum
!
Northern
Journey
Northern Celts,Band based in North London
North Sea Gas Folkies
from Scotland
North Cregg-Irish band from Cork/Kerry
O'Brien,Dermot-Great
entertainer /Accordion-player from Co Louth
O'Brien,Paddy
Irish Button accordion
O'Carroll-Tom & Debbie
have been a fixture in the Northeast
@ festivals etc-Debbie with magic and Tom as a performer-(Hi Guys !)
O'Connell ,Christy Great musician
originally from Cork now based in Boston !
O’Connell,Robbie Oft
times member of a Clancy Brothers combination,Robbie is an excellent writer
and performer!
O Connor,Mark-"Phenomenal Phiddler"
with creativity abounding !
O'Connor,Sinead
The great Sinead
O'Doherty,Cahir , Florida based-Irish
singer
O'Donnell,Ian -Who IS this bloke?
O'Donoghue,Harry Singer
songwriter based in Savannah,Georgia !!
O hAllmhurain, Dr.Gearoid
O'Hara,
Mary Harpist/Singer,former nun,Mary has developed a great
following and is a regular on British TV
O'Kannagan Based in British
Columbia Canada !
O'Loughlin,Brendan Singer/songwriter Originally
from Limerick now based in the States-new CD available from this link !!
O'Malley's March Based in Baltimore
Maryland !
O'Regan,Mary
O'Sullivan,Jerry If you
are going to PAY THE PIPER-Jerry's your man !
Odd Enough Irish flavour
from Detroit !
Off the boat Duo based in Ocean City Maryland !!
Old Blind Dogs Aberdeen
Scotland based band !
One Eyed Fiona -Phoenix Arizona based
band !!
Open House, fearuring Kevin
Burke Kevin's project w/dancer Sandy Silva, Paul Kopitash
Orla and the Gas Men Great name ! California based band !
Ossian Good reference and info
!!
Out of Alba BC Canada based band !
Oyster Band UK based
semi-cult progressive band
Open Folk
Courtesy of Magyarul-a Hungarian/Celtic resource!!
P Back to top
PBR Streetgang Keeping music evil since 1992!!
Paddies,The 5-piece band based in Ireland and playing worldwide
!!
Paddies on the Tundra Yep-The Paddies end up everywhere-this time in Ottawa
Canada!
Paddy goes
to Holyhead (Blue Horses) Irish band based in Germany !
Paddy Whack -give the
dog a bone!
Paddy's Lament
Louisiana based N'Orleans !
Pagan Mary Totonto Canada based Celtic band !!
Paitchyn Vannin
Isle of Man band !
Paperboys , The From Vancouver BC Canada
!
Paton ,Pam Latin influenced Celtic music from Nova Scotia , Canada!!
Pauley, John with the REV Band-Fiddle-player
from Aberdeen,Scotland !!
Peatbog Faeries, The Band from The Isle of Skye off the coast of Scotland
!
Peelers,The Based in Glengarry County Ontario 7-8 piece band
Petteway,Al Celtic-style
guitar !
Pendragon Rhode Island based
trad band!!
Pennec,Alain Breton Celtic music
Pentangle-Jacqui Mc
Shee's Pentangle pages
Peoples,Tommy Famous
for his "stutter-style",Tommy has been a huge influence of Irish Fiddle-playing
!
Philadelphia Ceili group-Good
resource for the "Philly"area.
Phynnodderee Isle
of Man based band !
Pigtown Breton band
!
Pipapelli from N.Carolina-Bagpipe and Blues band !!
Pipe on the Hob NY
based band
Plague Monkeys,The-Neo-Celtic
alternate sounds from this up-and-coming band from Ireland
Plattrock ,Progressive folk from Germany
Ploughboys Aussie-based
band
Pluck and Squeeze
-Great name-Welsh based band !
Pogues Well..what more can we say !
Pooka Florida-based band !
Pooka-New Zealand based band
Poor Clares,The-A 4 piece band based
in New Orleans !
Poor Mans Fortune-Texas-based
4-piece band !
Porter Sharks, The 4-piece band from
Cleveland Ohio !
Poozies,The-Scottish-Very
different-harps/accordions/kitchen sinks !
Price ,Kate
Prior,Maddy-Well
known singer and member of Steeleye Span
Prodigals, The
Providence 5-piece band based in Dublin playing the world !
Prydein
From Burlington Vermont (Great ditty on Jimi Hendrix)
Pubcrawlers ,The Band based in Portland ,Maine
Pubcrawler-fun band from Texas!!
Pub Domain 5-piece band from the Chicago
area-check out their Kennedy Center gig on their site!!
Pub Scouts,The-Based
in Chico California
Punters, The
Pure Drop Yorkshire-based
band !
Quarefellas,
The Named for the famous Brendan Behan work-I think
Queally and O' Donoghue
From Co.Clare !
Quilty-Stockholm
Sweden based duo
Quinn,Danny Now based in The Washington
DC area
Rabies-Celtic
band based in Germany !
Racketeers,The Band playing
all over the world !!
Ragged
Band, The Australian band !
Rankin Family (The Rankins)-Fantastic
Rattle the Reeds,Ontario,
Canada based band
Raven Based in Portland
Oregon !
Rawlins Cross Folk Rock from St.
Johns, Newfoundland !
Real McKenzies, The From Vancouver
BC Canada !
Reeder,Bob
Reckless Pedestrians-Dublin
based rock band
Reel Feelings -- rock and roll folk, very Irish. The singer is a well known
radio dj from Leipzig/Germany.
Reelones-Norwegian band-nice page !!
Reeltime Band
from Galway !
Reilly,Deirdre Singer from Holyoke
Mass.
Reilly,Paddy Great singer/interpreter
of sensitive songs.
Rev Band From Aberdeenshire Scotland
!!
Revels Glen Duo
playing in the Boston/Rhode Island area (hi Billy)!!
Reynardyne
German based band
Rhea's Obsession Based in
Toronto,Canada
Richards,Sue Celtic
Harp !
Rising Pints, The
Based in Nagoya Japan is that "Ciaran" beer yer raising ?
Rivals,The Band based in Kingston Ontario,Canada!!
Riverdance The Phenomenon!
Robertson, Kim
Harpist from Wisconsin
Roche,Claire
Harpist/Singer based in Dublin
Roche ,Gary Uilleann Piper from Cork described in the Irish newspapers as...BRILLIANT
!!
Rock Salt & Nails Sounds
like a standard breakfast for the tough folk from the Shetlands
Rocky River Bush Band
In South Australia I was born -Heave away......Haul away !
Rogers,Stan-Need we say anymore-miles
to go before he slept'
Rogues March New York based 5-piece band that combines Country, Cabaret
Punk and Celtic!
Roland,Jennifer
Romany Tales-Brisbane
Australia based band
Rooney,Brian "The Godfather" of fiddle-from Co.Leitrim now in
London!!
Roos,Anne Celtic
Harpist ! Round The House
Roundstone Aussie
band (Melbourne)
Rowan Kansas-based band !
Rowsome, Kevin A 5th generation Uilleann-piper and member of the famed
Rowsome family!!
Runrig
Russell Alistair
Former member of the Battlefield Band !!
Ryan,Sheila Harpist from British Columbia
!
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