What Is Celtic Rock?

There are many different types of music, and blending one with another often results in a sort of “hybrid” style that can be difficult to classify properly. To add to the confusion, within each sub-genre there is a whole range of music that can qualify, but some may be more like one style than the other… So that brings me to Celtic Rock. What exactly is this style? This may not be a perfect definition, but Celtic Rock focuses on … Continue reading

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Review: “Wanderin’ Life and Times” by The Elders

Over a decade of performing.  8 studio albums.  Wonderful musical chemistry.  There is no question The Elders is one of the premier Celtic-Rock bands today.  Having seen them several times live, the energy and intensity that this band performs with truly is amazing.   Each concert is a rollercoaster of emotions filled with rocking music, thoughtful stories, and wonderful poetry. And this energy and versatility is clearly shown on their eighth studio album Wanderin’ Life & Times. To start, the first … Continue reading

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Review: “Gael Day” by The Elders

This was a refreshing CD that I really enjoyed from beginning to end. “Gael Day” puts forth some truly wonderful music, and The Elders are a focused, talented band. I was blown away by the sound – the harmony – in “Luck ‘o the Irish”, which was heartfelt and warm. “Red Headed Man” set my toes ‘a tappin’, and “Raging Sea” was just plain fun. A fine mix of music and a brave stew of funny, serious and “other” that … Continue reading

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