celtic punk/rock world

Some videos that have been recently added to the Celtic Folk Punk YouTube channel. Don't miss any update, subscribe! Even if Les 3 Fromages are not a Celtic Punk band, we love that band and Tibo […]

Heathens, Hooligans and even ya land lubbers! T’is once again tha’ time for the arrival of the most handsome and well versed musical pirate in all tha’ land to make ‘is […]

Im Sommer 1977 zur Hoch-Zeit des Punk gegründet – die englische Folkrock-Legende Oysterband besteht also 40 Jahre. Die sechsköpfige Formation, davon die Hälfte noch aus der […]

There is a demented genius to the The Templars of Doom. Raising from the ashes of Alternative Ulster, the Ulster county, New York, four piece play unapologetic raw PUNK rock overlaid with highland […]

Craic "Sounds of Vandemark"Release date: August 11, 2017Running time: 28:19, 9 tracksAt the beginning of 2017 I got an e-mail from Céline, a girl from France. She and her friends intended to […]

  12 Days to Go!!  September 29 & 30, this is when the unwavering masses will descend upon Murietta California for the 5th Annual Get Shamrocked Festival. Our last episode looked at the […]

Tracks on compilation albums are like friends. You can find good friends like Sir Reg, Greenland Whalefishers and The Go Set. There are friends you have lost touch with and need to reconnect with […]

Aussie legends The Go Set kick-off a short US tour next Friday at O’Briens Pub in Allston (Boston) .The tour takes them through the mid-west, finishing up in Southern California at the Get […]

National und international gefeierte Top-Acts stehen am 29. und 30.09.2017 im Felsenkeller Leipzig beim Paddy Wagon Festival auf der Bühne. Das Motto dieses zweitägigen Festivals: Irische […]

AND FREE DOWNLOAD Considered one of the great folk voices of our time and acknowledged as one of Scotland’s most outstanding musicians. Handful Of Earth is renowned as not only his […]

In case you missed them, these are the links to the Paddys Home and Pub Podcast Episodes #31 and Episode #32.Episode #31 is titled After GAIF and BBQ.Episode #32 is titled Fall is Coming, featuring […]

Two Devils Will Talk is the ninth studio album from Caledonian-Canadian Celtic-punk creators, The Real McKenzies. Two Devils is a solid, workmanlike punk rock’n’bagpipes outing. Not the […]

Muss man/frau gesehen/gehört haben … Flogging Molly Homepage Tags: Flogging Molly, folk-punk, Kanada […]

Some videos that have been recently added to the Celtic Folk Punk YouTube channel. Don't miss any update, subscribe!Mad Man's Crew - RiotKeltikon - Donald McGillavrayCockswain - Dirty Old Town […]

I had wondered after not hearing from them for a bit but sad to say that Manchester-Irish celtic-punk band Naymedici are no more. Now that name probably means more to our Irish readers than anyone […]

There was a commotion when the Outlander books by Diana Gabaldon got released in the 90s. I had no idea that years later they would finally end up in the small screen! Good reviews came pouring […]

Track Listing: The Templers Of Doom – The Oliver Cromwell Twist (Bring Me The Head Of John The Baptist) The Radiators From Space – Television Screen (TV Tube Heart – 40th […]

Ist es Punk oder eher Folk-Rock? Jedenfalls klingt das Debüt von The Silk Road sehr britisch. Sagen wir so: Silk Road hat genug von beiden Richtungen, um deren Fans zufrieden zu stellen. Die […]

The Templers Of Doom - The Oliver Cromwell Twist (Bring Me The Head Of John The Baptist) The Radiators From Space - Television Screen (TV Tube Heart - 40th Anniversary Edition) Hudson Falcons - […]

Drunken Dolly "Alcoholic Rhapsody"Release date: September 9, 2017Running time: 44:20, 14 tracks So-Cal punk and Ramonesque pop punk influences can be heard on some Celtic punk bands. For instance, […]

Gut 3 Jahre hat Mike O'Donoghue sich Zeit gelassen weitere Songs auf eine CD pressen zu lassen. Ich durfte hier auf Folknews schon das Vorgänger Album "Gone America" besprechen. Damals beschrieb […]

  Moya Brennan made an official announcement yesterday regarding the soundtrack to the animated series Prisoner Zero. If you’re keen on reading my posts then you might have read something […]

Founding fathers of Ukraine’s celtic-punk movement and the originators of ‘Stout Rock’. A blend of Irish, Scottish, Breton and Finnish folk with a variety of rock and metal […]

Multi-instrumentalist Jimmy Otis and songsmith Eddy Dyer, both formerly of The Reagan Babies have again joined forces to create The Droimlins, Lowell's newest Celtic Gypsy Punk outfit; regaling you […]

Am vergangenen Wochenende fanden im Leverkusener Neulandpark zum 9. Male die Irish Days statt. Das Wetter und die Besucherzahlen stimmten. Ich habe mir für celtic-rock.de den Samstag mit Ticket […]

September!!! You have caught up with me again! Everyone always says March is the busiest month of the year, well for The Grinning Beggar it is without a doubt September. As another festival season […]

Celtic Folk Punk & More has been selected by Feedspot's panelist as one of the Top 25 Folk Music Blogs on the web.The whole list can be found here.These blogs are ranked based on following […]

IN GERMANY FOR ELEVEN INCREDIBLE SHOWS 14.09. – AJZ Bahndamm (Wermelskirchen, DE) 30.09. – Paddy Wagon Festival (Leipzig, DE) 01.10. – K3 – acoustic Set (Hameln, DE) […]

Erst gestern haben wir euch den aktuellen Longplayer Tales from County Whiskey der Band The Distillery Rats vorgestellt. Unter den interessierten Lesen unserer Homepage und regelmäßigen […]

Have you ever took a leave from your primary passion to find yourself liking it again? I feel that with blogging. After devoting most of my time riding my bike (fixed gear), I feel it is time to once […]

Some videos that have been recently added to the Celtic Folk Punk YouTube channel. Don't miss any update, subscribe! 13Krauss - Slow Down (Acoustic live session at RNE, 2016)13Krauss - The […]

LONDON CELTIC PUNKS EXCLUSIVE! You can listen for free to the fantastic new debut album from Matilda’s Scoundrels right here for one week only. Due for release on Friday 8th September 2017 […]

Was in den frühen Anfangstagen – die Wenigsten werden es wissen bzw. sich daran erinnern – als Commerzpank begann und 2010 in The Distillery Rats mit der EP Back on the road seine […]

(Taken from the band's Facebook page) "When I stepped on stage with Jack Flash for the last time, it was with a mixture of exuberance, a little sadness, and some relief. Relief that a big fear […]

Jolly Jackers "Blood, Sweet and Bear" Tom-Tom Records TTCD 263Release date: March 17, 2017Running time: 26:50 , 8 tracksWe all know hard-working bands that are always on tour, for instance, The […]

Das Schiff Kilmaine Saints schippert auch nach über acht Jahren unentwegt weiter, denn mit ihren letzten Veröffentlichungen Live at the abbey (2015), Drunken Redemption (2012) und The Good, […]

Some videos that have been recently added to the Celtic Folk Punk YouTube channel. Don't miss any update, subscribe! […]

Die USA haben natürlich ein anderes Verhältnis zum St. Patricks Day als Europa und hier im speziellen die Iren selbst. Da kann man es zwei jungen Männern aus einer US-Pipes & Drums […]

Die USA haben natürlich ein anderes Verhältnis zum St. Patricks Day als Europa und hier im speziellen die Iren selbst. Da kann man es zwei jungen Männern aus einer US-Pipes & Drums […]

by Jack Hamilton Last March I enjoyed the pleasure (and attendant hangover) of partaking in the annual ritual of alcoholic commerce that is St. Patrick’s Day in Boston.  Although I had […]

Kaum mehr als anderthalb Jahre sind vergangen, seit der Schlagzeuger Steffen und der Sänger, Gitarrist und Songwriter Christian die „Ghosttown Company“ gegründet haben. […]

Dass „The Wakes“ ihr 10-jähriges Bestehen am 07.10. groß mit dem „THE WAKES TENNIVERSARY CONCERT, 10 JAHRE FOLK’N’ROLL!!!“ im Hamburger Kunst feiern, […]

Fox n Firkin are a celtic punk rock band from Brisbane which formed in early 2012. Here is their brand new video for their single ‘Bastard Brigade’. The single is taken from Fox n […]

Sons of O'Flaherty "The Road not Taken"Release date: July 15, 2017Running time: 38:21, 11 tracks When I reviewed Sons of O’Flaherty’s demo in 2012, I wrote “As the band say that […]

Some videos that have been recently added to the Celtic Folk Punk YouTube channel. Don't miss any update, subscribe!In for a Penny - Here we GoCelkilt - The Last Day of my LifeMatilda's Scoundrels - […]

  Take everything you have ever known about Country Music and forget it, at least for now. Then take everything you knew about Heavy Metal and scrap that too. Today we are having a listen to […]

Cascabel’s European tour sees them heading to London, Liverpool and Ireland (as well as Germany and Belguim) in just a few days so be sure not to miss this fantastic celtic influenced folk-punk […]

Craic noun [U] /kræk/ Irish English Enjoyable time spent with other people, especially when the conversation is entertaining and funny: The lads went down round the pub just for the craic. […]

So I am a few days late in reviewing this, but I made a promise and I always try to keep my promises, so here we go… About a year ago Milwaukee, Wisconsin based Whiskey of The Damned […]

The Templars of Doom "Bring Me the Head of John the Baptist" Poe Records, POE 078Release date: June 17, 2017Running Time: 31:22, 9 tracksThe band formerly known as Alternative Ulster released their […]