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COMES WITH A FREE DOWNLOAD After 57 remarkable years as the world’s most influential and successful traditional Irish folk band, The Chieftains continue to explore new and unusual passageways […]

The band from just about the coolest place in Celtic-Punk are back! Transylvania natives Selfish Murphy have just released their third album in as many years of mainly acoustic fantastic Irish […]

There is one death by suicide every two hours in the UK.  It is the leading cause of death among young people aged 20-34 years and is considerably higher among men, with around three times as […]

Man its been a few months since I have updated the old Jukebox, but it’s got a swift kick in the ass now. Figured it would be good to tops some top albums from 2018 in there. Despite the fact […]

Normalerweise kann ich all die Wünsche für die Unterstützung eines Crowdfundings nicht aufgreifen, es wären einfach zu viele und unser Magazin würde eine eigene Plattform. […]

Italian Celtic/Irish Rockers The Rumpled follow up last years debut album with a digital only 5-track EP. Five different stories about love. After last weeks review of The Clan’s new 4-track […]

Tags: Deutschland, folk-rock, Versengold […]

It’s May the summer is nearly upon us but the sun continues beating down on The Celtic Punkcast. Follow the link for over an hour of the best in Celtic-Punk, Celtic-Rock and Folk-Punk from […]

Hello once again from Punkcast Central overlooking the spectacular Grampians mountain range here in Victoria, Australia. Another month and now 26 episodes down. A regular show feature, the featured […]

Another release from one of the most productive and popular bands in Celtic-Punk. The Clan from Italy balance high tempo folk and country alongside Celtic-Punk to make one of the best records of the […]

So I guess Spring is here, except for in some parts of the Mid-West and New York. Hope you all enjoyed the “Skinhead Reggae” episode, I know Rick and I enjoyed the Hell out of it! In […]

Tags: England, Ferocious Dog, folk-punk […]

“You’re a English Bastard, You’re a Irish Bastard” is funny way to explain the situation of Irish folks born outside of Ireland. Stephen Gara, a friend, musician who plays in […]

Irish rap vagabond Danny Diatribe from Derry City releases his outstanding third album just a couple of weeks before his debut London gig celebrating the 10th anniversary of the London Celtic […]

Raise Your Pints geht in die vierte Runde und wieder präsentiert MacSlons Radio 20 handverlesene Bands mit jeweils einem repräsentativen Song. Wer sich diesen Sampler anhört, wird auf […]

Energetic Irish-American Celtic-Punk experience fuelled by Irish whiskey, Irish History and Great Highland Bagpipes! The roots of Alternative Ulster began in March 2015 in NY State’s […]

Ich gebe es zu, ich war zu langsam. “Ashes & Wishes” hätte in die Bestenliste 2018 gehört. Aber ich war es! Zu langsam! Dennoch muss ich euch dieses Album dringend ans Herz […]

Crusty punk troubadours from the middle of England playing Anarcho-Celtic-Punk ballads and rampaging through folk tradition! Bags o’ Craic arrived at London Celtic Punk Towers towards the end […]

CUVEE DES CELTES 8 Juin 2019 Mic Mac L'association Celtic Rock France s'est toujours donnée l'objectif […]

Bryan McPherson, a fiery, folk-playing, a native of Boston Massachusetts was called west to Los Angeles, California back in July of 2010. Bringing blue collared incendiary working class folk music […]

When a new Folk-Punk band pops up somewhere in England we like to think we are on it straight away so we couldn’t wait for the third release from Derbyshire band 5 Hills Out to land on our […]

Als wir 2018 The Moorings in Arnsberg gesehen haben, fand ich einen Sampler an ihrem Merchstand. Eine CD in einer Kartonstecktasche, 14 Songs stark, kostenlos. Dabei handelt es sich um einen […]

Sometimes it’s better to not categorize any style of music because it puts barriers to it and it also takes out the fun. But yeah execs think it is good to file them under a particular musical […]

It’s April and though its miserable as sin here in Blighty the sun never goes down for The Celtic Punkcast. Follow the link for over an hour of the best in Celtic-Punk, Celtic-Rock and […]

Second generation Irish singer-songwriter, Nick Burbridge, has been playing Irish-influenced acoustic music since his teens influencing countless others, including in their own words, The Levellers. […]

Welcome all to Episode #20 of the Paddy Rock Roots Podcast. I was thinking about doing a best of 2018 but we are so damn far into 2019 already I just wanted to get on with it. Seems loads of […]

G'day everyone, hope you're all recovered from the Celtic celebrations of March, the celebration is still going here at Punkcast Central however as it's the shows second birthday! To celebrate I have […]

Yesterday, I had a chat with good friend Dee McIlroy(owner of McIlroy Guitars) and he talked about Bene (Benedict) Morris, who just won BBC Scotland young trad musician of the year. He and Cormac […]

I don’t know if you are already aware but Britain’s most percussive quartet are back with new album Ancora. They already guested on BBC’s Folk Radio which I will check out later. […]

Scottish trad is alive and well! One example is this emerging talent from Glasgow by the name of Eddie Seaman. Equally stunning players join him in this happy tune called The Fiddle Bee. Seaman […]

Sarcastic Folk-Rock band from Glasgow, eclectically influenced by folk, grunge, psychedelic rock, metal, glam rock, blues and doom. Our man in South Carolina TC Costello ran the rule over their new […]

Jede  Band, die auf sich hält, veröffentlicht irgendwann ein Live-Album. So nun auch Tortilla Flat, die sich immerhin schon 1991 zusammengetan haben. Das Konzert fand am 4. Nov. 2017 […]

Jede  Band, die auf sich hält, veröffentlicht irgendwann ein Live-Album. So nun auch Tortilla Flat, die sich immerhin schon 1991 zusammengetan haben. Das Konzert fand am 4. Nov. 2017 […]

  Once in a while this site highlights new talents or songs that captivate the imagination. And Flauth impress us with their gentler version of Toss the Feathers. Such a lovely blend of […]

Dutch Celtic-Punkers Drunken Dolly must have had a pretty good St. Patrick’s Day judging by the title of the opening track on their new EP!  Drunken Dolly hail from the working class port […]

“The Rules of Division” ist ein gutes Stück alternative Musik, das englischer kaum sein könnte. Okay, vielleicht ist meine Bandbreite hier nicht groß genug, aber Bleeding […]

Aktuell sind Fiddler’s Green live quer durch die Republik und im benachbarten Ausland unterwegs um ihr neues Album „Heyday“ vorzustellen. Der Gewinner der CD “Heyday” […]

In 1997 Éire Óg released their Live At The Brazen Head album, one of the most iconic rebel album of its generation. This film, produced by The Rebel Collective podcast, brings together […]

Full blooded Highland bagpipes and chugging punky guitars from one of Europe’s greatest Celtic-Punk bands. The new album from Switzerland’s Tortilla Flat is a special dual CD and DVD […]

Die Folkpack-Konzerte liefern ja sonst feinste akustische Klänge, aber am Samstag durfte es im gediegenen Kulturhaus-Saal mal richtig krachen. Trad Arrr ist ein relativ neues Projekt, das […]

Es lohnt sich, Festivalprogramme genau zu studieren, denn die Veranstalter haben oft ein gutes Näschen für interessante Newcomer. So wurde ich auf das Saint City Orchestra aufmerksam. Eine […]

The Day has come. At the end of 2017 I took a decision. Ten years and goodbye. March 21, 2019, ten years of Celtic Folk Punk and More. Happy moments, sad moments. Ups and downs. I've met a lot of […]

We've been posting a full show every day. The last one, 23/23: Sons of O'Flaherty Live at Motocultor Festival, August 19, 2017.If you missed a gig, click HERE […]

Day 22/23. Black Water County live at The Iron Road, Evesham, March 31,2018. Sorry, no sound till 2minutes 42 seconds.One concert every day till tomorrow (March 21, our 10th anniversary) If you […]

Aktuell sind Fiddler’s Green live quer durch die Republik und im benachbarten Ausland unterwegs um ihr neues Album „Heyday“ (aktuell von Platz 0 auf 7 in den deutschen […]

Day 21/23. Bodh'aktan performance at Epcot. One concert every day till March 21 (our 10th anniversary) If you missed a gig, click HERE  &nbs […]

With St. Patrick’s Day a hazy blur here’s a timely reminder things weren’t always so rosy for the Irish. The acceptance today’s generation now, mainly, enjoy was fought for […]

Day 20/23. About twenty two minutes of  Ferocious Dog performance at Farmer Phil's Festival 2017. One concert every day till March 21 (our 10th anniversary) If you missed a gig, click HERE […]

Day 19/23. Today two shows: The Pogues live at the Town and Country 1988 and Shane MacGowan & The Popes live at Montreux Festival 1995.One concert every day till March 21 (our 10th anniversary) […]

East River Rats "When the Cat's Away ..." is available at Bandcamp as a Name Your Price Download. You can check out our album review HERE. This album made our Best of 2018 […]