My old friend Nick Lethert. a man who knows his music and is a great champion for Irish music in the Minneapolis area told me about this great new CD from Sean Egan. And when Nick recommends something, I buy it.
Nick writes “Sean Egan just released a CD, “Alone, Raining”, a dazzling album of eleven [...]
Entries from May 2008
Sean Egan – Alone, Raining
May 30th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Music News
Flatpicking Guitar Network
May 28th, 2008 · No Comments
My old friends at Flatpicking Guitar Magazine have recently launched the Flatpicking Guitar Network, a social network devoted to flatpicking guitar players.
Tags: Music · Music News
Music News – Paul Brady and Sarah Siskind
May 19th, 2008 · No Comments
Good Monday to you all. It was a quiet week for Celtic music last week but there was a lot more happening on the Americana front. But one bit of news demonstrated perfectly that great link between the music of my home and American music. In a very recent press release my old pal Paul [...]
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Flook on the Road
May 14th, 2008 · No Comments
The powerhouse folk band Flook are heading out on the road again for some shows over the coming months. If you haven’t had a chance to see them play live then you need to get tickets asap. Check out the tour dates on their own website at http://flook.co.uk
Also the band are appealing for [...]
Tags: A Mixed Bag · Music News
Festival Season is here
May 6th, 2008 · No Comments
Already two of my favorite American music festivals have come and gone and I have missed them both. Merelfest is one of the biggest in the roots and Americana festival calender and took place last weekend in North Carolina. By all accounts from my pals backstage it was a great event again this year. I [...]
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