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Spotlight on Celtic Music: Poitin

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Band Name: Poitin Hometown: Plzen, Czech Republic If you’re online and haven’t heard of Poitin, I don’t know where you’ve been. Poitin is one of the hottest indie Celtic bands I found online. And they’re from the Czech Republic. The group was formed with a love of The Chieftains. They developed into the astounding musical commodity that blows away the Celtic Radio music awards each year, dominating over bigger named groups. The band consists of Otik on fiddle, Honza on … Continue reading →

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MP3: “Follow Me Down” By Dana Lyn and Kyle Sanna

Fiddler Dana Lyn and guitarist Kyle Sanna first met at a traditional Irish music session in New York City ten years ago. They soon discovered a shared interest in classical, world and experimental music, as well as a deep admiration and respect for Irish music. Both are active participants in Brooklyn’s eclectic music scene as arrangers, composers, players and improvisors. Their collaborative effort, The Hare Said a Prayer to the Rainbow and Followed the Fox Down the Hole, is reflective … Continue reading →

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“On The Move” by Colin Farrell

This Contemporary Folk CD has certainly been blessed by the Muses.  Colin has managed to instrumentally create such a weave of traditional  music with enough modern flair to bring about an unexpected sense of  spiritual happiness.  Examples would be, ”Garageband Reels, Joe’s House & The Old Rogue”. “Sheelin Side“  a warm composition , even with horns, starts the tour of delight to the ears. “Soho South”  is  a 21st century ”Feelin Groovy” sort of song, an Irish  tropical island blend one might say. “Bridge Street”  is beautiful in composition,  allowing … Continue reading →

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MP3: “Blackleg” by FinTan

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FinTan is truly an original.  Part of their appeal to diverse audiences is how different their music is.  With acoustic instrumentation blended with Irish pub music and up-to-date arrangements, these high-energy performers know how to win over everyone, setting their hands clapping, feet dancing, and getting them to sing along.  Their strong vocals, tight harmonies, and amazing instrumentals are what makes FinTan so enjoyable.  Their musical stylings are never compromised and they stay true to their traditional Celtic roots, while … Continue reading →

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